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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE · ICASTII 2026

Advances in Science, Technology & Interdisciplinary Innovations

Organized By
Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Yavatmal
Autonomous Institute | NAAC A+ | Affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
In Collaboration
Board of Innovation, Incubation & Linkages
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati
24th – 25th March 2026 Hybrid Mode JDIET, Yavatmal
Theme: Sustainable Innovation for a Smarter Future

Global Collaborators & Partner Societies

  • Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati
  • Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
  • Institute of Engineers India (IEI)
  • Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE- Nagpur Chapter)
  • Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)
  • Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IICHE)

Our Sponsorer / Technical Partner

  • G.T. BIOSCIENCES PVT. LTD., Yavatmal
  • Raymond UCO Denim Pvt. Ltd., Yavatmal

About the Institute

Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology (JDIET), Yavatmal, is a premier Autonomous engineering institution, accredited with NAAC A+ (CGPA 3.32) and certified with ISO 21001:2018 & ISO 9001:2015 for global academic and quality standards. Established in 1996 under the visionary leadership of Dr. Vijay Darda, the institute honors the legacy of Late Shri Jawaharlal Darda (Babuji), a respected freedom fighter and statesman.

Affiliated to SGBAU and approved by AICTE & DTE, JDIET offers a vibrant 17-acre modern campus with advanced laboratories, research-driven facilities, and a strong culture of innovation—nurturing competent, industry-ready and globally competitive engineers.

About Conference

The International Conference on Advances in Science, Technology & Interdisciplinary Innovations (ICASTII-2026) is a two-day global event designed to foster academic and industrial collaboration through the exchange of innovative ideas, research findings, and technological breakthroughs. Bringing together researchers, academicians, industry professionals, young innovators and students, the conference will serve as a dynamic platform to present cutting-edge work and discuss emerging trends that connect traditional scientific domains with modern technological frontiers.

ICASTII-2026 aims to promote interdisciplinary innovation that addresses real-world challenges across diverse sectors, including energy, healthcare, environment, sustainable development, smart cities, and advanced manufacturing.

Patrons

Hon’able Shri. Vijay Darda
Hon. Dr. Vijay Darda Founder President, JDES, Yavatmal,
Lokmat Media Group (Chairman),
Former Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha (1998–2016)
Dr. Milind A. Barhate
Hon. Dr. Milind A. Barhate Vice- Chancellor,
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati
Hon’able Shri. Devendra Darda
Hon. Shri. Devendra Darda President, JDES, Yavatmal,
Managing Director, Lokmat Media Group
Hon’able Shri. Kishor Darda
Hon. Shri. Kishor Darda Secretary, JDES, Yavatmal

CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP

Prof. Dr. Ramchandra S. Tatwawadi
Prof. Dr. Ramchandra S. Tatwawadi General Chair
Principal, JDIET, Yavatmal
Prof. Dr. Ajay Lad
Prof. Dr. Ajay Lad Director, Board of Innovation, Incubation and Linkages
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati
Dr. Jyoti B. Fulzele
Dr. Jyoti B. Fulzele Organizing Chair
Dean Research & Development, JDIET, Yavatmal
Prof. Dr. Rajeshkumar U. Sambhe
Prof. Dr. Rajeshkumar U. Sambhe Organizing Chair
Dean Quality Assurance, JDIET, Yavatmal

International Distinguished Speakers

Prof. Pastor R. Arguelles Jr.
Prof. (Dr). Pastor R. Arguelles Jr. Director, Research and Publication Office, University of Batangas, Philippines

Prof. (Dr.) Pastor R. Arguelles Jr. is a distinguished, 30+ international award-winning scientist, accomplished author, and holder of multiple patents. With 29 years of professional experience, he is a prominent academic leader and a recognized pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Smart Systems.

Dr. Sudhakar Umale
Dr. Sudhakar Umale Professor, Thakur College of Engineering, Mumbai

Dr. Sudhakar Umale is a multi–award-winning engineering academic leader with 38 years of experience in academics and research. He was honored with the International Award of Excellence at the International Conference on Quality Education 2025, organized by the Uva Management Development Institute in Badulla, Sri Lanka.

Advisory Committees

International Advisory Committee

Prof. Dr. Ramchandra S. Tatwawadi

Prof. (Dr). Pastor R. Arguelles Jr.
Director, Research and Publication Office, University of Batangas, Lipa City, Philippines

Prof. Dr. Ramchandra S. Tatwawadi

Dr. Asis Patnaik
Head, Department of Clothing & Textile Technology, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa

National Advisory Committee

  • Dr. Sandeep A. Waghuley, Director, IQAC, SGB Amravati University, Amravati
  • Dr. H. R. Deshmukh, Dean, Science and Technology, SGB Amravati University, Amravati
  • Dr. Vilas S. Sapkal, Vice-Chancellor, MGM University, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
  • Shri. Nitin Shrivastava, Works Director, Raymond UCO Denim Pvt. Ltd., Yavatmal
  • Prof. Dr. A. M. Mahalle, Principal, Government College of Engineering, Amravati
  • Dr. Gajendra R. Bamnote, Professor & Principal, Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology & Research, Badnera
  • Dr. S. B. Somani, Principal, Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering (SSGMCE), Shegaon, Maharashtra
  • Dr. Sanjay M. Kherde, Principal, Sipna College of Engineering & Technology, Amravati
  • Dr. M. P. Khond, Director, Board of Students Development, COEP Technological University, Pune
  • Dr. Vivek K. Sunnapwar, Principal, K. J. Somaiya Institute of Technology, Mumbai
  • Dr. P. B. Ullagadi, Director, Gramin Engineering College, Nanded
  • Prof. Dr. M. L. Waikar, Professor (Retd.), Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology (SGGSIET), Nanded
  • Dr. A. U. Digraskar, Professor (Retd.), Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology (SGGSIET), Nanded
  • Dr. V. M. Thakare, Professor (Retd.), Dept. of CS & IT, SGB Amravati University, Amravati
  • Dr. Nitin P. Gulhane, Professor & Head, Mechanical Engineering, Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai
  • Dr. Shriram S. Sonawane, Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
  • Dr. Bharat A. Bhanvase, Professor & Head, Chemical Engineering Department, Laxminarayan Innovation Technological University, Nagpur
  • Dr. Prashant V. Thorat, Professor & Principal, College of Engineering & Technology, Babhulgaon Akola
  • Dr. Kalyan Chatterjee, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad
  • Dr. B. P. Das, Professor, Department of Textile Technology, Odisha University of Technology & Research, Bhubaneswar
  • Dr. Mohammad Atique, Professor, Computer Science & Engineering, SGB Amravati University
  • Dr. G. G. Muley, Professor, Department of Physics, SGBAU Amravati
  • Dr. D. D. Pawar, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded
  • Dr. S. R. Paraskar, Professor, Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, Shegaon
  • Dr. S. G. Kadwane, Professor, Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur
  • Dr. S. P. Deshpande, Professor, Post Graduate Department of Computer Science, Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal, Amravati
  • Dr. S. S. Sherekar, Professor, PG Dept. of CSE, SGB Amravati University
  • Dr. C. B. Talwatkar, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Mohota College of Science, Nagpur
  • Dr. K. S. Adhav, Ex-Professor & Head, Department of Mathematics, SGB Amravati University, Amravati
  • Dr. Tarendra Lakhankar, Senior Scientist, CUNY CREST, City University of New York
  • Dr. Asis Patnaik, Head of Dept., Clothing & Textile Technology, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
  • Dr. Kartick Chandra Jana, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad
  • Dr. Vijay Baheti, Associate Professor, Textile & Fibre Engineering, IIT Delhi
  • Dr. Satyajeet Chaudhari, Associate Professor & Head, Faculty of Technology & Engineering, MSU Baroda
  • Dr. Snehal Gawande, Associate Professor, Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur
  • Dr. S. R. Yeulkar, Associate Professor, MIT-WPU Pune
  • Dr. Chandrashekhar M. Sewatkar, Associate Professor, Govt. College of Engineering & Research, Avasari
  • Dr. Altaf Badar, Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology, Warangal
  • Dr. Mayur Parate, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur
  • Dr. Parul Sahare, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur
  • Dr. Mahesh Singh, Principal Scientific Officer, Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Rural Industrialization, Maganwadi, Wardha, Maharashtra
  • Dr. Ajay P. Thakare , Principal Prof. Ram Meghe College of Engineering and Management, Badnera- Amravati.
  • Dr Rampravesh Kapildeo Rai, Principal Department of Civil Engineering, Govt College of Engineering Yavatmal
  • Dr. Rajesh Gurjar, Associate professor, Civil, School of Technology, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gujrat
  • Dr. Urmila Shravankar, Dean, School of Computer Science and Engineering, RBU, Nagpur

Organizing Committees

CONFERENCE COORDINATORS:
  • Dr. P. K. Narnaware
  • Mr. A. A. Gophane
PROGRAM CHAIRS:
  • Dr. D. N. Choudhari (CSE)
  • Dr. G. S. Kakad (TEXT)
  • Dr. P. M. Pandit (EXTC)
  • Dr. U. V. Kongre (MECH)
  • Mr. A. D. Borkhade (EE)
  • Prof. P. R. Chavan (CHEM)
  • Mrs. R. N. Pantawane (CIVIL)
  • Dr. V. R. Gandhewar (HOD FY)
TRACK CHAIRS:
  • Mr. S. A. Bachwani (CSE)
  • Dr. A. R. Rathod (TEXT)
  • Dr. P. D. Pawar (EXTC)
  • Dr. S. S. Gaddamwar (MECH)
  • Mr. J. R. Sawant (EE)
  • Dr. A. N. Sarve (CHEM)
  • Mr. R. M. Puranik (CIVIL)
  • Dr. R. P. Wankhade (Applied Science)

Research Tracks & Domain Focus

Track 1: Mechanical Engineering

  • Sustainable systems & clean mobility
  • Smart manufacturing & automation
  • Advanced/functional materials
  • Modeling, simulation & digital twins
  • Robotics and Machine Learning

Track 2: Computer Science and Engineering

  • AI, ML & data science
  • Cybersecurity & blockchain
  • IoT, edge/cloud computing
  • Intelligent software systems
  • Big Data, Privacy & Analytics

Track 3: Electrical Engineering

  • Smart grids & renewable power
  • Electric vehicles & power electronics
  • Energy storage & hydrogen solutions
  • Smart monitoring & protection systems

Track 4: Civil Engineering

  • Sustainable materials & green buildings
  • Smart infrastructure & urban systems
  • Structural health & resilience
  • Water resources & environmental solutions

Track 5: Textile Engineering

  • Smart textiles & wearables
  • Sustainable processing & circular textiles
  • Technical textiles & nanofibers
  • Automation & digital textile technologies

Track 6: Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

  • 5G/6G & next-gen communication
  • Embedded/IoT systems
  • VLSI/SoC & semiconductor technologies
  • Signal/image processing applications

Track 7: Chemical Engineering

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • AI/ML for Chemical Processes
  • Sustainable fuels & bioprocessing
  • Functional materials & catalysts
  • Environmental remediation
  • Energy materials & nanotechnology

Track 8: Applied Science & Emerging Technologies

  • AI-Driven Scientific Computing, Mathematical Optimization
  • Green Chemistry, Low-Carbon Technologies
  • Data-Driven Modeling & Scientific ML
  • Photonics & smart sensors
  • Scientific computing & modeling

Track 9: Other / Open Track

Original research papers on any relevant interdisciplinary innovations, general science, or management topics are highly encouraged and will be accepted for review.

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Registration & Submission Flow

Registration for the conference must be completed "online". Prospective authors can register after receiving the notification of provisional acceptance for their full paper. All participants should adhere strictly to the conference dates mentioned on the website.

It is "mandatory" for at least one author of an accepted paper to register for the conference for the paper to be included in the conference proceedings.

Registration for the conference is a crucial, three-phase process designed to manage peer review effectively. Please adhere strictly to the sequence below:

CategoryIndia (INR)Others (EURO)
UG 1000*20
PG / Research Scholar / Faculty2500**25
Industry Professional3500**30
Other Attendees100015

* Maximum Three Authors per paper for UG category.

** Maximum Four Authors per paper for PG/Research Scholars/Faculty/Industry Professional category.

Step 1: Mandatory Paper Template & Guidelines

CRITICAL REQUIREMENT: Download and strictly use the official template for formatting your manuscript *before* submission.

  • All papers (UG, PG, Faculty) must be formatted using this template.
  • Non-compliant papers (wrong font, margins, or format) will be desk-rejected.
DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE NOW

Step 2: Manuscript Submission & Step 3: Payment Phase

Step 2

Manuscript Submission Portal

For UG Student Authors (Use Internal Portal):

  • Action: Submit via the link below.
  • ID: Paper ID will be assigned automatically upon submission.
SUBMIT VIA UG PORTAL

For PG / Research Scholar / Faculty / Industry Professional / Other Attendees (Use CMT):

  • Action: Submit and track your paper on the CMT portal.
  • ID: CMT will assign your Paper ID.
GO TO MICROSOFT CMT PORTAL
Step 3

Final Registration Payment

POST-ACCEPTANCE FEE REQUIRED

  • Pre-requisite: You must have received your official Acceptance Letter and Paper ID via email.
  • Action: Use the payment link below along with your assigned Paper ID to finalize registration.
  • Outcome: Secures your paper's inclusion in the conference proceedings.



Critical Submission Timeline

EventDate
Last Date of Full Paper Submission15th Feb 2026
Notification of Acceptance (Review in Processs)17th Feb 2026
Registration till 20th Feb 2026
Camera Ready 25th Feb 2026
Conference Date24th & 25th March 2026

Publication & Key Contacts

Publication & Paper Protocol

For PG / Research Scholar / Faculty

Full papers (maximum 6 pages) must be original and prepared strictly according to the conference template. All submissions will undergo plagiarism screening, and papers with a similarity index greater than 15% may be rejected. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings with an ISBN. Selected high-quality papers will be recommended for Cureus Journal (Part of Springer Nature), as per the respective journal guidelines.

Partner 2 Publication Partners

For UG Students

Full papers (maximum 6 pages) must be prepared strictly according to the conference template. All the registered participants of ICASTII-2026 shall be issued certificate of participation.

Award Opportunity:

Selected One Paper from each track will be eligible for the Best Paper Award.

Direct Access & Contact Points

Official Website https://conference.jdiet.ac.in
Conference Email (General Queries) icastii2026@jdiet.ac.in
CMT Submission Queries 9226715020
Contact Number 1 (General) 9665998773
Contact Number 2 (General) 9096839317