The present disclosure relates to a
system (108) and method (500) for managing one or more application contexts in a network (106) is described. The
system (108) comprises a
processing unit (208) coupled to a network node (212), wherein the network node (212) is configured to receive (302), by the network node (212), at least one procedure from one or more user equipments (UEs) (104), create (304), by the network node (212), the one or more application contexts corresponding to each of the received at least one procedure, initiate (306), by the network node (212), a session audit
timer corresponding to the created one or more application contexts and release (308), by the network node (212), release the one or more application contexts upon expiry of the session audit
timer if the one or more application contexts is not released after execution of the received at least one procedure.