SHRI SHIVAJI SCIENCE COLLEGE, AMRAVATI

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National Conference on Earth, Elements and Energy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives NCE3IP - 2025


Activity Dates: 28 & 29 November, 2025

Type of Activity: Other

Organizing Department: Department of Physics

Program Coordinators: Dr.P.A.Nagpure

Head of the Department: Dr.P.A.Nagpure

External Collaborator (if any): no

Objectives:

No of Beneficieries: 496

Classes Involved: Faculty , academicians, students and Research Scholar

Venue of the Activity: Anant Auditorium

Activity Report:

Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati
SHRI SHIVAJI SCIENCE COLLEGE, AMRAVATI
National Conference on Earth, Elements and Energy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives NCE3IP - 2025
28 & 29 November, 2025
Organized by
Departments of Chemistry, Physics & Geology

REPORT
The National Conference on “Earth, Elements and Energy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives” (NCE3IP–2025) was successfully organized by the Departments of Chemistry, Physics and Geology of Shri Shivaji Science College, Amravati, on 28th and 29th November 2025. The conference aimed to provide a common interdisciplinary platform for academicians, scientists, researchers and students to exchange ideas, share research findings and discuss emerging trends related to Earth sciences, material sciences, energy studies and environmental sustainability.
The conference witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, scientists, research scholars and postgraduate students from within Maharashtra and other states of India.
Inaugural Function
The inaugural function was held on 28 November 2025 at 10.30 AM in the Anant Auditorium of the college.
The function was chaired by Hon’ble Shri Dilipbabu B. Ingole, Treasurer, Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati, whose presence and encouragement greatly motivated the organizing team.
The conference was formally inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) Shashank T. Mhaske, Director, Institute of Chemical Sciences, Marathwada Campus, Jalna. In his inaugural address, he highlighted the importance of interdisciplinary research and collaborative approaches in addressing contemporary scientific and societal challenges.
The Chief Guest, Hon’ble Prof. (Dr.) Mahendra P. Dhore, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, delivered an inspiring address emphasizing quality research, innovation and academic integrity in higher education.
The function was further graced by the Guests of Honour, Prof. (Dr.) Subhas Chandra Pan, FRSC, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati and Dr. V. G. Thakare, Secretary, Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati. Their insightful thoughts added great academic value to the inaugural session. Principal, Prof. (Dr.) G. V. Korpe, Convener, Prof. (Dr.) P. R. Mandlik, Head, Department of Chemistry Prof. (Dr.) P.A. Nagpure Head, Department of Physics, Dr. M.M. Deshmukh, Head, Department of Physics and to Prof. (Dr.) S. P. Ingole, IQAC Coordinator were on the dais at this occasion.
The inaugural program set a strong academic tone for the two-day conference.
Participation and Registrations
The conference received an encouraging response from various institutions.
• Total number of registrations: 496
• Number of Faculty Members and Scientists: 242
• Number of Research Scholars and Students: 254
• Number of registrations from other states: (Phy 02)(Geo 01) (Che 03)
Discipline-wise Participation (Faculty + Research Scholar)
• Total registrations in Chemistry: 149 + 129 = 278
• Total registrations in Physics: 62 + 62 = 124
• Total registrations in Geology: 31 + 63 = 94
The diversity of participants ensured rich interdisciplinary interactions throughout the conference.
Technical Sessions and Speakers
The academic program comprised a keynote address by Prof. (Dr.) Subhas Chandra Pan, FRSC, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati, plenary talks and multiple parallel technical sessions spread over two days.
Chemistry (Anant Auditorium)
1. Dr. Hitendra M. Patel
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
2. Dr. Chetan K. Modi
Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, M.S.U. Vadodara.
3. Dr. Kushal Bhatte
Sr. Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.
4. Dr. Anant Kapdi
Professor, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai.
5. Dr. Sanjio S. Zade
Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER, Kolkata
6. Dr. Sunil H. Ganatra
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Nagpur.

Physics (Sir C.V. Raman Auditorium)
1. Dr. Manish K. Kashyap
Professor, School of Physical Sciences, J. N. University, New Delhi.
2. Dr. Sanjiv V. Moharil
Retd. Professor, Department of Physics, RTMN University, Nagpur.
3. Dr. Sanjay J. Dhoble
Professor & Head, Department of Physics, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur.
4. Dr. Sanjay Ghosh
Professor & Head, Department of Physics, KBC NM University, Jalgaon.
5. Dr. Shivaji B. Sadale
Professor, Department of Technology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur.

Geology (A.V. Theatre)
1. Dr. C. P. Bhoyar
Deputy Director, Groundwater Surveys and Development Agency Amravati Region.
2. Dr. Ashish N. Dongre
Professor, Department of Geology, S.P. Pune University, Pune.
3. Dr. Atul P. Doad
District Mining Officer Collector Office, Nagpur.
4. Dr. B. S. Manjare
Associate Professor, Department of Geology, RTMN University, Nagpur.
5. Mr. Amit Khadse
Director Praklam GIS Pvt. Ltd.
Renowned experts from reputed institutions delivered lectures on contemporary research topics related to materials, energy systems, environmental chemistry, geophysics, sustainability and advanced analytical techniques.
• Total number of invited speakers: 16
• From within the state: 11
• From outside the state: 5
 https://sites.google.com/view/nce3shivascamt/distinguished-speakers
• Total number of sessions conducted: 17
• Technical sessions - 16
• Keynote/plenary sessions - 01
• Panel discussion - 01
 https://sites.google.com/view/nce3shivascamt/conference-program
Research Presentations
The conference provided a strong platform for young researchers and students to present their work.
• Total Oral Presentations: Chemistry = 16, Physics = 17, Geology = 9 (Total = 44)
• Total Poster Presentations: Chemistry = 232, Physics = 76, Geology = 61 (Total = 369)
The presentations covered a wide spectrum of themes including material science, renewable energy, environmental monitoring, computational studies, geochemical analysis and interdisciplinary applications. The sessions were highly interactive, with constructive discussions and valuable feedback from experts.
Awards and Recognition
To encourage excellence in research and presentation skills, awards were instituted:
• Best Oral Presentation Awards in Chemistry, Physics & Geology
• Best Poster Presentation Awards in Chemistry, Physics & Geology
The evaluation was carried out by expert committees based on originality, scientific merit, clarity of presentation, innovation and relevance to the conference theme.
Sponsorship and Support
The successful organization of NCE3IP–2025 was made possible through generous support from:
• PM-USHA Scheme
• DBT Star College Scheme
• Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University (SGBAU)
• Association of Chemistry Teachers (ACT)
• AUCTA
• AUPTA
Their support significantly strengthened the academic and logistical aspects of the conference.
Vendor and Logistical Support
The organizing committee acknowledges the valuable contribution of all vendors and service providers for logistics, technical arrangements, printing, hospitality and other allied services. Their timely and professional support ensured the smooth conduct of all conference activities.
Souvenir of NCE3IP–2025
As a part of the conference activities, a souvenir of NCE3IP–2025 was published to commemorate the event. The souvenir includes messages from eminent dignitaries, details of the conference, abstracts of invited talks and research papers, and information about the organizing committee. The publication of the souvenir served as a valuable academic record of the conference and provided a lasting reference for participants, reflecting the interdisciplinary spirit and scholarly contributions of NCE3IP–2025.
 https://sites.google.com/view/nce3shivascamt/souvenir
Overall Outcome and Conclusion
The National Conference NCE3IP–2025 successfully achieved its objectives of fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, promoting research culture and encouraging collaboration among Chemistry, Physics and Geology professionals. The active participation of delegates from various institutions and states reflects the academic relevance and success of the conference.
The organizing committee expresses sincere gratitude to Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati, the Principal of Shri Shivaji Science College, conveners, co-conveners, faculty members, non-teaching staff, student volunteers, sponsors, speakers and participants for their invaluable contributions.
With the successful completion of all academic sessions and deliberations, the conference concluded on a highly positive and inspiring note.

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Inaguratration Photo worship
Inaguratration Photo worship
FELICATION OF THE GUEST
FELICATION OF THE GUEST
INVITED SPEAKERS
INVITED SPEAKERS
ORAL PRESENTATION
ORAL PRESENTATION
Welcome of invited speaker
Welcome of invited speaker
Audience
Audience

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