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21st National Conference and 6th International Research Conference

Theme: “Driving Sustainable and Resilient Industrial Transformation: A Global Industry 5.0 Approach Through Smart Technologies”

November 13-15, 2025
USTP, Cagayan de Oro City

Research Tracks

You are invited to submit research abstracts aligned with the following themes:

  • Engineering, ICT, and Emerging Technologies for Sustainable and Resilient Industries
  • Smart Technologies and Climate Change Mitigation in Industrial Processes
  • Food Safety and Security Innovations through Industry 5.0 Principles
  • Human-Centered Design and Innovation in Industrial Arts and Crafts
  • Innovations in Industrial Technology Education for the Industry 5.0 Workforce
  • Circular Economy and Materials Innovation

Instructions for Presenters

To ensure uniform presentation templates and smooth transitions during sessions, presenters are encouraged to use any of the following templates for their slides. Please download and prepare your presentation in advance. The Secretariat will coordinate the upload schedule for each session to ensure technical readiness.

One-Stop Submission & Registration

To streamline the process, authors are encouraged to use our combined online submission and registration form. No need to email separately.

Submit Abstract & Register Now

After submission, registrants will receive a confirmation email. The PACUIT Secretariat will validate the payment and abstract within 3–5 working days.

Important Dates

Abstract Submission DeadlineSeptember 12, 2025
Notification of AcceptanceSeptember 26, 2025
Full Paper SubmissionOctober 30, 2025

Invitation Letter

Download the official invitation letter to assist with funding requests from your institution.

Download Letter

Book of Abstracts

Access the complete collection of research abstracts for the conference.

Download Abstracts

Conference Fees & Payment

CategoryFee
Presenter (Early Bird, Sept. 15–30, 2025)₱7,000
Non-Presenter (Early Bird, Sept. 15–30, 2025)₱7,000
Presenter (Regular, Oct. 1 onward)₱8,400
Non-Presenter (Regular, Oct. 1 onward)₱8,400

💡 The early bird registration period has already closed. Regular rates now apply.

Bank Account Details:

Please deposit payment to the account below. Upload the proof of payment in the registration form.

  • Bank Name: Asia United Bank (AUB)
  • Branch: Malolos McArthur Hi-Way
  • Account Type: Peso Current Account
  • Account Number: 167-01-000071-8
  • Account Name: PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY (PACUIT), INC

Questions?

pacuit.info@gmail.com

09096288227

Conference Programme

A tentative schedule of events for PACUIT 2025.

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Day 1: November 13, 2025 - Opening & Keynotes

Morning Session - Opening Program

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Registration and Welcome Coffee

Distribution of conference kits and networking opportunities.

Invocation & National Anthem: Sanghimig Chorale

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Welcome Message

Dr. Ambrosio B. Cultura II

University President, USTP System

9:15 AM – 9:30 AM

Opening Remarks

Dr. Teody C. San Andres

President, PACUIT Inc. / President, Bulacan State University

9:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Statement of Purpose

DR. Arthur Ibañez, ASEAN ENGR.

President, Cagayan State University

9:45 AM – 9:55 AM

Opening Salvo

Gintong Amihan Dance Troupe

9:55 AM – 10:10 AM

Introduction of the Guest of Honor

Dr. Luis M. Sorolla Jr.

Board Adviser, PACUIT Inc.

10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

Keynote Speech

Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis

Chairman, Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

10:40 AM – 11:00 AM

Awarding of Plaque of Appreciation to the Keynote Speaker

11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

Presentation of PACUIT Officers

Dr. Raymund B. GemoRA

Treasurer, PACUIT / Campus Administrator, West Visayas State University Pototan

11:20 AM – 11:30 AM

Introduction to Conference Speaker

11:30 AM – 11:55 AM

Conference Message

Dr. Desiderio R. Apag II

Commissioner, CHED

11:55 AM – 12:00 PM

Photo Opportunity

Afternoon Session - Plenary Talks (USTP Gymnasium / PAT)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

1st Plenary Talk

Engr. Ruel Vincent C. Banal

Regional Director, DOST Region X

1:30 PM – 1:45 PM

Open Forum / Awarding

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM

2nd Plenary Talk

Mr. Scott Nelson

President, Famaluge Corporation

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM

Open Forum / Awarding

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Health Break

3:15 PM – 3:45 PM

3rd Plenary Talk

Mylah Faye Aurora Cariño

Regional Director, NEDA Region X

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM

Open Forum / Awarding

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

4th Plenary Talk

Rayven Duran

Chief Technology Officer, Symph

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM

Open Forum / Awarding

4:45 PM – 6:00 PM

PACUIT Annual General Assembly & Business Meeting

USTP Board Room