ChEmference 2026 | NIT Hamirpur

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ChEmference 2026

3-Day International Conference

"Sustainable Processes for Cleaner and Greener Tomorrow"

Organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Hamirpur

Oct 29 - 31, 2026 NIT Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

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About the Conference

ChEmference is a well-acclaimed, conference in the field of Chemical Engineering and allied fields in India. It came into existence at IIT Kanpur in 2008, the very first edition. Starting from the year 2008, the event has been successfully organized by reputed institutes namely, IIT Kanpur (2008 and 2010), IIT Madras (2009), IISc Bangalore (2011), IIT Bombay and ICT Mumbai jointly (2012), IIT Bombay (2018), IIT Hyderabad (2015 & 2020), IIT Gandhinagar (2016), and BITS Pilani, Goa Campus (2023). The 11th edition of ‘ChEmference’ will be hosted by National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India. This is the first time this conference will be hosted by any NIT. The theme of this edition is ‘Sustainable Processes for Cleaner and Greener Tomorrow’. The objective of the conference is to provide a platform for researchers, experts, and professionals to gather and discuss sustainable processes for a cleaner and greener future. It will showcase and promote innovative technologies, tools, and methodologies that can be applied for sustainable chemical processes in various industries, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across chemical engineering, physics, chemistry, and allied environmental sectors. Apart from eminent national experts and participants, this edition aims to include eminent speakers from internationally reputed institutes/organizations and international participants to showcase their research. This will also provide an ideal opportunity for industry representatives to identify their interests in a particular domain resulting in collaborations and recruitment possibilities of some of the best talents around the country.

Chemical Engineering Department

Established in 2013, the Department of Chemical Engineering aims to impart high-quality engineering education and shape professionals capable of driving modern technical industrial demands. Offering robust B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs, the department features fully equipped, advanced experimental and computational workflows alongside dedicated faculty focused on cutting-edge research across diverse interdisciplinary engineering domains.

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Major Themes

Advanced Nanomaterials & Energy Materials

Environmental Remediations

Energy, Environment, Safety & Green Chemistry

Biochemical & Bioprocess Engineering

Advanced Chemical Engineering

Industrial Chemical Engineering & Technology

Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysis

Thermodynamics

Transport Processes (Heat, Mass, Momentum)

Separations Technology

Modeling, Simulation & Optimization

Process Systems Engineering & Intensification

Petroleum & Petrochemical Refineries

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS)

AI/ML in Chemical Processes

Important Dates

Call for Abstract

July 10, 2026

Abstract Submission deadline

September 05, 2026

Acceptance Intimation

September 10, 2026

Full Paper Submission deadline

October 15, 2026

Registration Deadline

October 15, 2026

Conference Patronage

Patron

Prof. H M Suryawanshi

Director, NIT Hamirpur

Co-Patron

Prof. Sushil Chauhan

Dean (FW), NIT Hamirpur

Co-Patron

Dr. Amit Arora

Head, DoCHE, NIT Hamirpur

Message from Chairman, ChEmference

It is my great pleasure to welcome you to ChEmference-2026. We are thrilled to bring together the global scientific community once again...

Chairman

Dr. Tapas Palai

Advisory Committee

Guided by globally renowned experts and academic leaders

Dr. G. P. Rangaiah

Emeritus Professor, NUS Singapore

Dr. Perla Balbuena

Professor, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA

Dr. Phillip Wankat

Emeritus Professor, Purdue University USA

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Sharma

Professor, IIT Hyderabad

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Keynote & Invited Speakers

Featuring distinguished experts from academia and industry.

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