A National Conference on

Recent Advances in Chemistry: Theoretical and Computational Aspects

November 18-20, 2022

Organized by
Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
& Department of Chemistry, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

About the Conference

RAC-TCA 2022 aims to deliberate upon the emerging trends in the theoretical aspects of chemical sciences and to provide a platform for dialogues on collaborative interdisciplinary research in the frontier areas of chemical sciences. This national conference is expected to attract national participants both from industry and academia. It is expected that RAC-TCA 2022 will contribute to update knowledge in the field of chemical sciences and will encourage the young researchers for promoting newer research endeavours in the challenging domain of current science

Travel Plan

Arrival/Departure from Guwahati (LGBI) Airport

Flights from almost all cities are available to and from Guwahati. Shillong is ~130 KM away from Guwahati airport with a travel time of ~4 hours. We shall be arranging the required conveyance from and to Guwahati Airport for invited speakers. Any speaker reaching Guwahati airport on 17th November night or availing early flights from the same airport on 21st November, we can arrange guesthouse in Guwahati on request. For research scholars shared taxi can be arranged on payment basis. (~ Rs. 1000/- per head for 4-seater tourist taxi.)

Arrival/Departure from Shillong (Umroi) Airport

Direct flight (ATR, ~72 seater) from Kolkata is available every day. The arrival time at Shillong is 11:30 AM and the departure time is 3:50 PM. This airport is situated about 30 KM from Shillong city. We shall be arranging the required conveyance from and to Shillong airport for invited speakers. For research scholars shared taxi can be arranged on payment basis. (~ Rs. 400/- per head for 4-seater tourist taxi.)

Arrival/Departure from Guwahati Railway Station:

Guwahati station is about 100 km from Shillong. We shall be arranging the required conveyance from and to Shillong Airport for invited speakers. For research scholars shared taxi can be arranged on payment basis. (~ Rs. 600/- per head for 4-seater tourist taxi.


Conference Brochure



Local Organizing Committee

Patron: Professor B. B. Biswal
Director, NIT Meghalaya
Prof. P. S. Shukla
Vice-Chancellor, NEHU
Advisors: Dr. G. K. Dutta
Dean (R&C, NITM)
Dr. A. Banerjee
Dean (AA, NITM)
Prof. Ayon Bhattacharjee
Dean (FW, NITM)
Prof. Harish Chandra Das
Dean (SW, NITM)
Dr. Comingstarful Marthong
Dean (P&D, NITM)
Prof. K. M. Rao
Dean (SPS, NEHU)
Dr. N. K. Nath
(HoD, CY, NITM)
Prof. T. S. Basu Baul
(HoD, CY, NEHU)
Convenors: Dr. Amit K Paul, NIT Meghalaya
Dr. Biplab Sarkar, NEHU Shillong
Organizing Secretaries: Dr. Gitish Kumar Dutta (Finance)
Prof. S. Mitra, Dr. N. K. Nath, & Dr. A. K. Pal (Certificates and Mementos)
Prof. M. K. Sahoo & Dr. A. S. Roy (Technical, Transportation and Accommodation)

Confirmed Speakers

Sl. No.

Name

Affiliation

1

Prof. N. Sathyamurthy

IISER Mohali

2

Prof. Biman Bagchi

IISc Bangalore

3

Prof. Deb Shankar Roy

IACS Kolkata

4

Prof. R. H. D. Lyngdoh

NEHU

5

Prof. G. Narahari Sastry

NEIST Jorhat

6

Prof. K. Srihari

IIT Kanpur

7

Prof. P. K. Chattaraj

IIT Kharagpur

8

Prof. S. Adhikari

IACS Kolkata

9

Prof. Sushanta Mahapatra

Univ. of Hyderabad

10

Prof. Swapan Pati

JNCASR, Bangalore

11

Prof. Ranjit Biswas

SNBNCBS Kolkata

12

Prof. Asit. K. Chandra

NEHU, Shillong

13

Prof. Srabani Taraphder

IIT Kharagpur

14

Prof. Rajarshi Chakrabarti

IIT Bombay

15

Prof. Aditya Narayan Panda

IIT Guwahati

16

Prof. Ashwini Kumar Tiwari

IISER Kolkata

17

Prof. Debashree Ghosh

IACS Kolkata

18

Prof. Sumana Dutta

IIT Guwahati

19

Dr. Suman Chakrabarty

SNBNCBS Kolkata

20

Dr. Manikandan P.

IIT Jodhpur

21

Dr. Manabendra Sarma

IIT Guwahati

22

Dr. Jagannath Mondal

TIFR Hyderabad

23

Dr. Neelanjana Sengupta

IISER Kolkata

24

Dr. Rahul Maitra

IIT Bombay

25

Dr. Achintya Dutta

IIT Bombay

26

Dr. Rahul Kar

Dibrugarh University

27

Dr. Sai Ramesh

IISc Bangalore

28

Dr. P. Balanarayan

IISER Mohali

29

Dr. T. Rajagopala Rao

IIT Patna

30

Dr. Pushpita Ghosh

IISER TVM

31

Dr. Snehasis Daschakraborty

IIT Patna

32

Dr. Sangita Sen

IISER Kolkata

33

Dr. Manoj Mandal

SNBNCBS

34

Dr. Subhasish Mallick

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Registration Fees

Academicians/Faculty Rs. 7000/-
Research Scholars Rs. 4000/- (with accommodation) & Rs. 3000/- (without accommodation)
Persons from Industry Rs. 10000/-
M.Sc. and B.Sc. Students Rs. 2000/- (no accommodation will be provided)
Accompanying person: Rs. 3000/-

*includes conference registration kit, lunch, dinner and refreshment. The registration fee can be deposited through netbanking in the following bank account details:

Account Name: NITMGH CHEMISTRY CONFERENCE ACCOUNT
Account Number: 1184101015643
Bank Name: Canara Bank
Branch: Shillong Main
IFSC Code: CNRB0001184
Bank Address: Gulasta Fancy Market, 1st Floor, Mirula Building, GS Road, Shillong 793001.
The payment reference number is required for online registration.

Register Here

Accomodation

Accomodation in NEHU Guest houses for Institute speakers and NIT Meghalaya hostels for Research Scholars.

Important Dates

Last date of submission of abstract for poster presentation: September, 30 2022
Date of announcement of accepted abstracts for posters: October, 10 2022
Last date of registration online: October, 15 2022

Call for Papers

A one-page abstract of the presentation in MS word should be sent to the following email id: rac@nitm.ac.in.

Abstract Template

Poster Size: 3 feet X 4 feet (width X height)

Note: There is no strict format for poster preparation. But the participants are requested to maintain the mentioned size of the poster.

Program Schedule

Schedule

Book of Abstract

Download Here

Places to Visit