A.N. College emblem A. N. College, Patna अनुग्रह नारायण महाविद्यालय, पटना A Constituent Unit of Patliputra University, Patna Accredited Grade “A+” (4th Cycle) by NAAC with CGPA 3.36/4 Patliputra University emblem
International Conference · Hybrid mode iCEMA 2027

International Conference on Electronic Materials and Applications

16–18 MARCH, 2027
Hybrid mode · A.N. College, Patna, India
About the conference

Overview

ICEMA 2027 is an international conference organized by A.N. College, Patliputra University, Patna, in hybrid mode from 16 to 18 March 2027. Following the successful ICEMA 2022, it brings together academicians, scientists, researchers and industry experts to present recent research, build international collaborations and discuss emerging developments in materials science, physical sciences, biosciences, electronic applications and related interdisciplinary fields.

Aims & Scope

The programme features keynote addresses, plenary lectures, invited talks, contributed oral presentations and poster sessions by distinguished experts from academia and industry. Accepted and presented contributions will appear in the ICEMA 2027 Abstract Booklet; after peer review, selected full-length papers may be considered for Scopus-indexed conference proceedings, subject to the publisher's policies.

About the College

Anugrah Narayan College (A.N. College), Patna, established in 1956 in the name of “Bihar Vibhuti” Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha, is a constituent unit of Patliputra University with a rich legacy of teaching, research and student development. In 2023 the College was re-accredited with an A+ grade by NAAC in its fourth cycle. It offers 22 undergraduate and 23 postgraduate programmes across humanities, sciences, commerce & management and education.

About the University

Patliputra University, Patna, established in 2018, is a state university in Bihar dedicated to excellence in higher education, research, innovation and societal development, promoting interdisciplinary research across the sciences, humanities, social sciences, commerce, education and professional studies.

Parallel technical sessions

Conference Themes

The eight themes run as parallel technical sessions. Hover over a theme, or tap it on a phone, to see what the session covers, then choose the closest one when you submit your abstract.

  • T1

    AI-ML and Big Data for Materials Informatics

  • T2

    Innovative Functional Materials for a Low-Carbon Future

  • T3

    Emerging Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy

  • T4

    Computational Materials Science and Multiphysics Modelling

  • T5

    Glasses, Ceramics, Composites and Polymers

  • T6

    Carbon Nanostructures, Graphene, Smart Coatings and 2D Materials

  • T7

    Biomaterials, Chemical Biology and Applications in Health Science

  • T8

    Functional Nanomaterials, Thin Films and Devices

  • 8
    Themes
  • 19
    Keynote, plenary & invited speakers
  • 3
    Days
  • 2
    Modes: in person & online

Following the successful ICEMA 2022, academicians, scientists, researchers and industry experts meet again in Patna to share recent research and build international collaborations.

Important dates

Mark Your Calendar

  1. 15 Nov 2026Abstract submission and early-bird registration open
  2. 25 Jan 2027Last date for abstract submission
  3. 31 Jan 2027Notification of acceptance
  4. 15 Feb 2027Early-bird registration closes
  5. 16–18 Mar 2027Conference (hybrid)
Speakers

Keynote, plenary and invited speakers

Prof. Satish Chandra Ogale
KEYNOTE

Prof. Satish Chandra Ogale

Director, RISE, TCG-CREST, Kolkata; Emeritus Professor, IISER Pune

Prof. Ramamoorthy Ramesh
PLENARY

Prof. Ramamoorthy Ramesh

Materials Science & Engineering and Physics, University of California, Berkeley, USA

INVITED SPEAKERS
  • Dr. David A. Hall

    Dr. David A. Hall

    The University of Manchester, UK

    Talk Bulk Ferroelectric Heterostructures for High Performance Lead-Free BiFeO₃–BaTiO₃ Piezoceramics

  • Dr. Binay Kumar

    Dr. Binay Kumar

    University of Delhi, New Delhi

    Talk Understanding Single Crystals for High End Application

  • Prof. Rajib Nath

    Prof. Rajib Nath

    Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia

    Talk Plasmonic Nanoparticle-Coupled Metal Oxide Nanostructures: Harnessing Light–Matter Interactions for Photocatalysis and Photoresponse

  • Dr. Ramjanay Choudhary

    Dr. Ramjanay Choudhary

    UGC-DAE CSR, Indore

    Talk Role of Defects in Shaping the Electrical and Magnetic Properties in Transition Metal Oxides

  • Dr. Manoranjan Kar

    Dr. Manoranjan Kar

    IIT Patna

    Talk Nanogenerator

  • Dr. Dhananjay Kumar

    Dr. Dhananjay Kumar

    IOP, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic

    Talk Wide-Bandgap Materials for Energy Applications

  • Dr. Ashok Kumar

    Dr. Ashok Kumar

    CSIR–National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi

    Talk Redefinition of SI Units with Conjunction of Quantum Pascal

  • Prof. Pawan Kumar

    Prof. Pawan Kumar

    NIT Rourkela

    Talk Doping Engineered Barium Titanate Ceramics: Linking Structural Evolution, Biological Response, and Electrical Functionality

  • Dr. Ajay D. Thakur

    Dr. Ajay D. Thakur

    IIT Patna

    Talk Semiconductor-Based Artificial Neurons: Bridging Biology and Microelectronics

  • Prof. Smita A. Acharya

    Prof. Smita A. Acharya

    RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur

    Talk Powering the Future: Heterostructure-Engineered Electrolytes for Advanced Energy Technologies

  • Dr. Rashmi Rani

    Dr. Rashmi Rani

    SyVRAM, Saint-Genis-Pouilly, France

    Talk Emerging Hybrid Materials for Neuromorphic Computing: Toward Next-Generation Artificial Synapses

  • Dr. Louisa Reissig

    Dr. Louisa Reissig

    Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany

    Talk Title to be announced

  • Prof. Pradip Kumar Roy

    Prof. Pradip Kumar Roy

    IIT (BHU), Varanasi

    Talk Title to be announced

  • Dr. Sriparna Saha

    Dr. Sriparna Saha

    IIT Patna

    Talk Title to be announced

  • Dr. Rajeev Ranjan

    Dr. Rajeev Ranjan

    IISc Bangalore

    Talk Title to be announced

  • Dr. Rajamani Raghunathan

    Dr. Rajamani Raghunathan

    UGC-DAE CSR, Indore

    Talk Title to be announced

  • Dr. Malvika Srivastava

    Dr. Malvika Srivastava

    University of Lausanne, Switzerland

    Talk Title to be announced

Call for abstracts

Abstract submission

Original research, theoretical or experimental, is invited for oral or poster presentation, in person or online.

Abstract format

  • One page, MS Word, Times New Roman: title 12 pt, affiliations and addresses 11 pt, body text 10 pt
  • Up to four keywords and four references
  • Choose the theme (T1–T8) closest to your work
  • Best oral and poster awards for young researchers

Abstract Booklet and proceedings

Accepted and presented contributions will appear in the ICEMA 2027 Abstract Booklet. After peer review, selected full-length papers may be considered for Scopus-indexed conference proceedings, subject to the publisher's policies.

Abstracts due 25 January 2027 · acceptance notified by 31 January 2027.

Submit through the registration form

Registration

Registration fees

CategoryEarly bird*From 16 Feb
Faculty (India)₹ 2,000₹ 2,500
Industry (India)₹ 5,000₹ 6,000
Research scholar (India)₹ 1,500₹ 2,000
UG / PG student (India)₹ 1,000₹ 1,500
Foreign facultyUS$ 150US$ 200
Foreign researcher / studentUS$ 100US$ 150

*On or before 15 February 2027. The registration fee includes the conference kit, tea and lunch.

How to register

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  3. Fill in the form with your details, abstract and payment proof, and submit

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Organization

Organizing committee

Organizing Team

  • Prof. Upendra Prasad SinghChief PatronProf. Upendra Prasad SinghVice-Chancellor, Patliputra University, Patna
  • Prof. Ratna AmritPatronProf. Ratna AmritPrincipal, A.N. College, Patna
  • Prof. Seema SharmaConvenorProf. Seema SharmaDept. of Physics, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Nisha KumariOrganizing SecretaryDr. Nisha KumariDept. of Chemistry, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Shailesh Kumar SinghOrganizing SecretaryDr. Shailesh Kumar SinghDept. of Physics, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Prashant BhaskarJoint Organizing SecretaryDr. Prashant BhaskarDept. of Physics, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Lav KumarTreasurerDr. Lav KumarDept. of Physics, A.N. College, Patna

Advisory Committee

  • Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Singh, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Ramjanay Choudhary, UGC-DAE CSR, Indore
  • Dr. Somdatta Koushik, UGC-DAE CSR, Mumbai
  • Dr. Aga Shah, University of Kashmir
  • Dr. Avijit Ghosh, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi
  • Dr. Arun Kumar (Retd.), A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Kamal Prasad, TMBU, Bhagalpur
  • Dr. Bihari Singh (Retd.), A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. David A. Hall, The University of Manchester, UK
  • Dr. Sangita Sinha, BRABU, Muzaffarpur
  • Dr. Sanjay Kumar, BRABU, Muzaffarpur
  • Dr. Shrabanee Sen, CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata
  • Dr. G. M. Kale, University of Leeds, UK
  • Dr. Rajeev Ranjan, IISc Bengaluru
  • Dr. Ashok Ghosh (Retd.), A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Digvijay Narayan Singh, Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru

Local Organizing Committee

  • Prof. Shwetanshumala, PG Dept. of Physics, Patliputra University, Patna
  • Prof. Tripti Gangwar, A.N. College, Patna
  • Prof. Santosh Kumar, COCAS, Patna
  • Dr. Bipul Kumar Sinha, A.N. College, Patna
  • Shri Jyotish Kumar, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Nawnit Kumar, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Ayan Mukherjee, COCAS, Patna
  • Dr. Ratnesh Kumar, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Dhirendra Kumar, G. J. College, Bihta
  • Dr. Shashank Shekhar Jha, Nalanda College, Biharsharif
  • Dr. Debarati Ghosh, T. P. S. College, Patna
  • Dr. Pankaj Kumar Modi, COCAS, Patna
  • Dr. Ruchi Rashmi, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Manju Kumari, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Supriya Rani, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Akanksha Upadhyay, A.N. College, Patna
  • Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna
Venue

Getting to A.N. College

A.N. College, Boring Road, Sri Krishnapuri, Patna 800013, Bihar, India.

  • Nearest airport: Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna
  • Rail: Patna Junction, Rajendra Nagar Terminal and Danapur Junction
  • Online participants: join in hybrid mode

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March in Patna

Pleasant spring weather, typically 18–32 °C.

Culture & tourism

Explore Patna and Bihar

Patna, the ancient Pataliputra, sits on the Ganga at the heart of a region that shaped Buddhist, Jain and Sikh history. March brings pleasant spring weather, ideal for a day or two of exploring before or after the conference.

  • Golghar
    Photo: Himanshu Manne, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Near Gandhi Maidan

    Golghar

    A beehive-shaped granary built in 1786 by Captain John Garstin after the famine of 1770. Its 145-step spiral stair leads to a view over the city and the Ganga.

    Learn more
  • Bihar Museum
    Photo: supplied by the organisers
    Bailey Road · No. 1 in Asia, No. 9 in the world

    Bihar Museum

    Ranked ninth in the world and first in Asia in the 2026 “100 best museums” list of the travel guide Worth a Journey. Its galleries trace Bihar’s history and art, from Mauryan sculpture such as the celebrated Didarganj Yakshi to contemporary works.

    Learn more
  • Bapu Tower
    Photo: @imbihar_01
    Gardanibagh

    Bapu Tower

    A 120-foot tower museum on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, opened on 2 October 2024, with galleries on the Champaran Satyagraha, a copper-clad cylindrical hall, a theatre and a sound-and-light show.

    Learn more
  • J.P. Ganga Path (Marine Drive)
    Photo: Pixel_of_bihar
    Along the Ganga riverfront

    J.P. Ganga Path (Marine Drive)

    Patna’s “Marine Drive”: a 20.5 km riverside road from Digha to Didarganj, popular for evening walks and sunsets over the Ganga. At its western end, the J.P. Setu (Digha–Sonpur bridge) spans the river.

    Learn more
  • Takht Sri Harimandir Sahib
    Photo: Shivamsetu, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Patna Sahib

    Takht Sri Harimandir Sahib

    Birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh and one of the five Takhts of Sikhism, with a community kitchen (langar) open to all.

    Learn more
  • Buddha Smriti Park
    Photo: supplied by the organisers
    Fraser Road, near Patna Junction

    Buddha Smriti Park

    A 22-acre park opened by the Dalai Lama on 27 May 2010, centred on the 200-foot Patliputra Karuna Stupa that holds relics of the Buddha, with Bodhi saplings from Bodh Gaya and Anuradhapura, a museum and a meditation centre.

    Learn more
  • Kumhrar
    Photo: Sumitsurai, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Old Pataliputra

    Kumhrar

    Excavated remains of Pataliputra, capital of the Mauryan empire, including the site of an 80-pillared hall.

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  • Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library
    Photo: Bhaskar Singh, Public domain
    Ashok Rajpath

    Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library

    A public library opened in 1891, known for rare Arabic and Persian manuscripts and Mughal miniatures.

    Learn more
  • Patna Museum and the Ganga ghats
    Photo: Photo Dharma, CC BY 2.0
    City centre

    Patna Museum and the Ganga ghats

    The Indo-Saracenic Patna Museum (“Jadughar”) and an evening walk along the riverfront ghats of the Ganga.

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Distances are approximate road distances from Patna. For travel planning, tours and accommodation, see Bihar Tourism.