About the Convention & Conference

The ISTE Gujarat State Faculty Convention is an event for the exchange of scientic and technical innovation concept. The alongside conference provides a platform for sharing technical advances among faculty, researchers, and Industry Professionals. Papers from Faculty Member from all the Diploma and Degree Engineering Institutes across the state are invited on the theme “Revolutionizing Multidisciplinary Technical Education with Innovative Instructional strategies: Vision 2047 for New Bharat”. Papers will be accepted for the conference presentation and selected papers will be published in ISBN conference proceedings.

About ISTE

The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) is a national, professional non-profit society registered under the Societies Registration Act of 1860. The major objective of ISTE is to assist and contribute to the production and development of top-quality professional engineers and technicians needed by industries and other organizations. Annual State Faculty and Student Conventions are organized with partial financial support from ISTE.

About ISTE Gujarat Section

The ISTE Gujarat Section now has a remarkable strength of over 8,500 Life Members, more than 50,000 Student Members, and 153 Institutional Members (97 Degree and 56 Diploma Institutes). There are 70 ISTE Chapters and almost an equal number of Student Chapters within the section. The ISTE Gujarat Section Headquarters is located near the Polytechnic on the premises of The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, near Tarabag Colony, Pandya Bridge, Nizampura, Vadodara, effective from 10 September 2000. ISTE Gujarat Section has institutionalized over 20 state-level awards, which are presented to awardees through nominations at annual conventions. ISTE Gujarat honors two distinguished personalities from industries, as recommended by the hosting institute during Annual Conventions. Also, ISTE Gujarat Section honors distinguished ISTE Life Members for their meritorious efforts in technical education under ISTE during these events. ISTE Gujarat supports the State Conventions with partial financial assistance.

About Institute

Shri. Sitarambhai Naranji Patel Institute of Technology is one of the leading engineering institutions under the umbrella of Vidyabharti Trust since 2008. The institute is affiliated with Gujarat Technological University (GTU) and is approved by the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). SNPIT offers undergraduate in various branches of engineering, such as Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering and postgraduate engineering programs in Construction Engineering & Management (Civil Engineering), Production Engineering (Mechanical Engineering). The institute aims to provide students with a strong foundation in technical education while encouraging innovation, critical thinking, and research.

Advisory Committee

Dr. Sachin Parikh

Hon. Chairman,
ISTE Gujarat

Dr. Bhasker V. Bhatt

Hon. Secretary cum Treasurer,
ISTE Gujarat

Dr. Rakesh D. Patel

Member,
National Executive Council ISTE

Dr. Kirit M. Makwana

Member,
National Executive Council ISTE

Prof. Kalpesh M. Bhavsar

Member,
National Executive Council ISTE

Dr. Sanjaykumar K. Dave

Member,
National Executive Council ISTE

Dr. Jayesh A. Shah

Member,
National Executive Council ISTE

Prof. Hardik V. Bhatt

Member,
Section Management Committee, ISTE Gujarat

Er. Vishal Bhavsar

Member,
Section Management Committee, ISTE Gujarat

Prof. Alefiya I. Kachwala

Member,
Section Management Committee, ISTE Gujarat

Dr. Ashutosh K. Patel

Member,
Section Management Committee, ISTE Gujarat

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Dr. Shilpa Kathad

Member,
Section Management Committee, ISTE Gujarat

Organizing Committee

Chief Patron

Shri Manharbhai L. Patel
Managing Trustee,
Vidyabharti Trust

Chief Patron

Shri Kiritbhai N. Patel
Secretary,
Vidyabharti Trust

Chief Patron

Shri Bharatbhai S. Patel
Co-Secretary,
Vidyabharti Trust

Chief Patron

Dr. Pratapsinh K. Desai
President,
ISTE New Delhi

Patron

Dr. Piyush S. Jain
Principal,
SNPITRC

Patron

Dr. Miral R. Thakker
Vice Principal,
SNPITRC

Convener

Dr. Ravish H. Hirpara
Associate Professor,
Electrical Engg., SNPITRC

Co-Convener

Prof. Virang R. Patel
Assistant Professor,
Electrical Engg., SNPITRC

Co-Convener

Prof. Sandip K. Tandel
Assistant Professor,
CSE, SNPITRC

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Call for Papers

India envisions a technologically advanced and self-reliant "New Bharat" by 2047. To achieve this, a paradigm shift in multidisciplinary technical education is imperative. This conference aims to bring together educators, researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to explore and deliberate on innovative instructional strategies that can revolutionize technical education and prepare future generations for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.

We invite original research papers, case studies, and review articles that address the conference theme and related sub-themes. Submissions should demonstrate innovative approaches, empirical evidence, and practical implications for enhancing multidisciplinary technical education.

Sub-Themes

  1. AI/ML application in Engineering and Technology.
  2. Industry 4.0 and automation in engineering.
  3. Industry-Academic collaboration for future ready IT professionals.
  4. Innovation and technology to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).
  5. Innovation in Management education and business training.
  6. Empowering Pharmaceutical education through ICT Tools.
  7. Green Technology for sustainable Infrastructure.
  8. Innovation in Engineering Mathematics.
  9. Technical Education and IoT

Note: Novel and original work are highly welcomed and not to be bound for above themes.

Submission Guidelines

  1. Abstracts (maximum 200 words) should clearly state the research problem, methodology, key findings, and implications.
  2. Submitted full papers should not exceed 8 pages in length and must be formatted according to the provided template.(Paper Submission Template)
  3. Submissions must be original and unpublished.
  4. Authors are requested to submit their full papers through the conference.iste@snpitrc.ac.in

Important Dates

The paper submission date is extended to 20th April, 2025.

Call for Papers: 17/03/2025
Submission of full Paper: 10/04/2025
Acceptance of full Paper: 15/04/2025
Last Date of Registration: 22/04/2025

Registration Fees

ISTE-Members: Rs. 400/-
Non-ISTE Members: Rs. 500/-
Person from Industry: Rs. 1000/-

 

The registration fees should be paid to the following bank account:
..:: Bank Information ::..
ACCOUNT NAME: ISTE Chapter of VBTIT & RC
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 520101221400415
BANK: UNION BANK OF INDIA, BARDOLI
IFSC CODE: UBIN0904643
MICR CODE:394026053

Accommodation request to be made well in advance and shall confirmed for availability by the event coordinators. Participants however are advised to make their own arrangements.

Publication

Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings (digital/print). Selected papers may be considered for publication in reputed journals.

We look forward to your valuable contributions to shaping the future of technical education in New Bharat!

Contact

Address

Vidyabharti Campus, At & Po. Baben, Ta: Bardoli, Dist: Surat, Pin: 3946012

Call Us

Dr. Ravish H. Hirpara: 9924259911
Prof. Virang Patel: 9033140085
Prof. Sandip Tandel: 7600059120

Email Us

conference.iste@snpitrc.ac.in