About
The International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment (ICABE2026) is the flagship conference of the Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED), bringing together scholars, practitioners, and industry leaders to explore how the built environment can respond to rapid global transitions.
As cities, landscapes, and communities face evolving environmental, technological, and socio-cultural challenges, the conference provides a platform for sharing research, ideas, and professional practices that promote resilient, inclusive, and forward-looking approaches to shaping the future of the built environment.
Islamic Values and Ethics in the Built Environment
Governance, Human Capital and Professional Integrity
Community Integration and Social Inclusivity
Sustainable Development, ESG and Circular Economy
Climate Resilience and Adaptive Futures
Artificial Intelligence and Smart Digital Transformation
In conjunction with KAED 30th Anniversary
Important Deadlines
31 May 2026 | Extension of Extended Abstract Submission (For Paper and Poster)
15 June 2026 | Notification of Acceptance – Extended Abstract (Paper & Poster)
30 June 2026 | Submission of Poster Competition
30 June 2026 | Registration & Payment Deadline for Presenters and Poster Competition
31 July 2026 | Full Paper Submission
15 September 2026 | Registration Deadline for Conference (Non-Presenters)
14 – 15 October 2026 | Conference Dates
Publication Opportunities
Scopus-Indexed Q2 Journal
Selected high-quality papers will be published in the Planning Malaysia Journal (Scopus Q2; Special Publication Rate RM1,300), after editorial review and considerations.
MyCITE-Indexed Journal
All accepted articles are eligible for publication in the Journal of Architecture, Planning and Construction Management (JAPCM) IIUM, after editorial review and considerations. (No Article Processing Charge)
Project-based Article
Eligible for consideration of publication in Design Ideals Journal (DIJ), IIUM (No Article Processing Charge)
*Publication fees will be applicable only for accepted paper, based on reviewer recommendations and improvements made in the final submission.
UPDATED CONFERENCE FEES
Conference Presenter
Regular
Physical – RM500
Online – RM350
Student
Physical – RM300
Online – RM200
Conference Participant
Regular
Physical – RM350
Online – RM100
Student
Physical – RM200
Online – RM50
Poster Competition
Regular
RM200
Student
RM80
Group Registration
Minimum 5 Registrations
10% Discount from the total fees
Paper & Poster
10% Discount from the total fees
*maximum discount is only 10% for any packages or if combined
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