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Conference Overview

Welcome to the official website of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering and Technology (NCRAET-2K24), 23 April 2024 Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering with Special Emphasis on ‘Make in India’, ‘Digital India’, ‘Startup India’ and ‘Skill India’. The Conference is scheduled to be held on 23 April 2024. NCRAET 2K24 is organized by Faculty/Department of Mechanical Engineering, Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (NICHE), Kumaracoil – 629 180, Kanyakumari District, TamilNadu, India. The theme of the conference is "Interdisciplinary Trends in Science, Engineering, Technology and Management" and it provides a valuable opportunity for developers and researchers all over the world to engage in scientific discussion about current research areas and latest advancements in Science, Engineering, Technology and Management in shaping the world. The International Conference facilitates the exchange of new ideas in the fields of Smart Science and a dialogue between developers and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends and concerns, practical challenges and the solutions adopted in the fields of Engineering, Technology and Management. In the matter of very few years, Science, Applied Engineering, Technology and Management have become a very powerful platform that challenges and changes the way of gaining knowledge of emerging trends.

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Make in India

The 'Make in India' program was launched by the Government of India to encourage companies to increase the amount of manufacturing in India. The landmark initiative has made a tremendous impact on the investment climate of the country, and reflects in the significant growth of overall foreign direct investment.

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Digital India

‘Digital India’, is an initiative of the Government of India to ensure that government services are made available to citizens electronically by improving online infrastructure and by increasing internet connectivity.

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Startup India

‘Startup India’-is an action plan aimed at promoting bank financing for start-up ventures to boost entrepreneurship and encourage start ups with the creation of jobs.

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Skill India

‘Skill India’-is an campaign launched by the hounarable Sri.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15 July 2015 with an aim to train over 400 million people in india in different skills by 2022.

About NICHE

NICHE-comprising of Noorul Islam College of Engineering as its constituent teaching unit has been declared as a Deemed-to-be-University by Ministry of Government of India under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, on the advice of UGC, vide Notification No.F.9-51/2004-U.3 dated 8th December 2008. The University is run by the NICHE Society with Janab Dr. A.P.Majeed Khan as President of the Society,
NICHE and the Chancellor of the University,NICHE The NICHE campus at Kumaracoil, Thuckalay in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu is in the serene and lush green base of Velimalai, a spectacular part of Western Ghat Hills near the historically famous Padmanabhapuram Palace. It is only 1.5 km interior towards the foothills of the mountains from Kumaracoil Junction on the Kanyakumari District, Thiruvanthapuram National Highway (NH-47) about 30 km from Kanyakumari and 60 km from Trivandrum, the capital city of the state of Kerala.

The salient features of this University:

• NICHE is Accredited by NAAC (Second Cycle and Approved by UGC. AICTE, ERCI, New Delhi)
• 18 Undergraduate, 22 Post Graduate, M. Phil. Programs and Ph.D. in all disciplines.
• The Institution has been approved as a Scientific Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. Certified as ISO 9001:2008.
• Excellent Placement Record in reputed industries.
• More number of patents has been granted to the University.
• Published more papers in SCOPUS,SCI/SCI database • Extramural funded worth Rs.4 Crores from DST, DBT, CSIR, AICTE, DRDO, ISRO, etc.
• 300 Faculty members, Most of them are Ph.D. holders.
About the Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the (NICHE) is one of the largest and most respected departments in the South India, consistently achieving high ratings for teaching quality and research.It was established during 1995. The department offers B.E. (Mechanical Engineering). M.E Computer Integrated Manufacturing, M.E. Thermal Engineering and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering [Regular and Part Time]. At present, about seventy five research scholars are working towards their Ph.D.degree.The expertise of our staff covers a wide range science through practical Pages industrilatos 2nd of 4 carry out research in fundamental The Silly ears are grouped under three broad specializations-Design, Manufacturing and Thermal & Fluid Engineating ongoing research areas include Numerical Heat Transfer & Fluid Mechanics, Supersonic Combustion, Alternate fuels, Supply Chain Management, Composite Materials, Nano Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation of Smart Materials, Robotics, Material Joining Technique and Scheduling etc. The academic activities are supported by 24 laboratories. About 380 research papers published from the department in peer reviewed journals The department also publishes a bi annual National Journal of Emerging Technology in Mechanical Sciences and Engineering.

Conference Objective:

The conference aims to bring together academia and engineers from all over the world to deliberate upon the challenges, opportunities and development towards the advancement of common man's life by improving the theory and practice of various disciplines and sectors of Engineering, Technology and Management especially on Advances in Mechanical science.

Scope and Benefits of Conference

• All the accepted papers will be published in Published in the Conference Proceedings/International SCOPUS IndexedJoumais.
• Certificate of awards will be given for the best research paper as well as the best paper presentation.
• Delegates with research activities and innovative ideas which may be beneficiary for humanities will be recognized.

Manuscript submission:

The authors are expected to submit original research papers which have not been submitted else where in other conference and journals paper should be submitted through Email: craet2024@gmail.com The author should strictly follow the IEEE format. For further queries in this regard, please email to craet2024@gmail.com

Publication in Journal(S)

All accepted papers will be published in Scopus Indexed Journals/Proceedings, based on ACTIVE SCOPUS status during the conference date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Processing Steps?

Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished research works for the conference. Based on the willingness of authors with additional charges, the papers which are presented during conference will be recommended for publication in SCOPUS Indexed Journals/SCOPUS Indexed Proceedings (after peer review). The participation and presentation can be done in Dual mode. Poster presentation also can be done during offline mode. Best paper & poster will be rewarded after the end of every session.

Mode of Poster Presentation?

Offline Mode. The presentation of research findings by an individual or group for a class or academic/professional is usually peer reviewed. A room/hall is reserved for poster sessions where researchers accompany a poster illustrating their methods and outcome.
Important information should be readable and Text is clear and to the point.
• Use A2 Size paper for Poster presentation
• Word count of about 500 to 1000 words.
• Use of bullets, numbering, and headlines make it easy to read.
• Effective use of graphics, color and fonts.

Abstract Submission Guidelines?

Abstract Structure: It encourages you to send an informative abstract (complete abstract) which is a compendious summary of your paper. Abstract should be written only in English. The acceptable word limit for each abstract should not exceed 500 words with keywords. It should enclose basic details like Paper Title, Author and Co-Author Names, Affiliation, E-mail Id and Contact Number.
Please refer the abstract template in website (Click here to download abstract template). You will receive an acknowledgement mail upon your submission. Please submit your abstract through email to craet2024@gmail.com

Full Paper Submission Guidelines?

The presentation of research findings by an individual or group for a class or academic/professional/industrialist/scientists is usually peer reviewed.
• Selected abstracts will be intimated after peer review.
• After acceptance of the abstract, the full paper can be submitted in IEEE format
• The full paper can be submitted through email to craet2024@gmail.com
• For any queries, please contact craet2024@gmail.com

Registration Guidelines?

Please CLICK HERE to REGISTER.
After completion of registration fee process, participants are required to send the scan copy of the registration fee receipt or transaction proof, registration form with enclosed details to us on or before the last date of registration.
• Any modification in the paper will be not accepted after the final submission date.
• After completion of registration fee process, participants are required to email the full paper in Ms Word format to craet2024@gmail.com

Publication in Journal(S)?

Selected papers will be published in SCOPUS Indexed Conference Proceedings. Additional Publication Charges are applicable.
Selected Publications will be published at a concessional APC as a regular/special issue
Original and high quality research papers are solicited in all areas of Science, Engineering, Technology and Management. Research full papers and posters are somewhat on a broad range of topics, including but not limited to:

Registration Fee ?

Students (UG and PG)/ Research Scholars
• Indian Authors - Rs. 1,000/-, Rs. 1500/-, Rs. 2000/-
• Foreign Authors - $100

Faculty, R&D, Scientists and Industry Participants
• Indian Authors - Rs. 3,000/-
• Foreign Authors - $150
**Article Publication charges will be intimated through e-mail.
• Kindly use www.nichemechanical.com for further follow up
Journal Publication
All accepted papers will be published in Scopus Indexed Journals/Proceedings

*Based on ACTIVE SCOPUS status during the conference date. For example, if the conference was held on June 2024, we will submit to the Publisher that is ACTIVE status on SCOPUS Journal Title List based on March/April 2024 list and not the upcoming list.

Important Dates & Fee ?

Paper Submission (Full Paper):
Notification of Acceptance:
Author Registration:
Final Paper Submission:
Conference Date:

Payment of fee must accompany all registration forms. Your registration WILL NOT be confirmed until payment is received. Payment must be made in USD (Foreign). The conference organizer will not accept any bank charges associated with the transfer of money. Delegates should bear the Service Charge (if any) of the bank on the Sender's Side.

• One regular registration (Era Journal/Scimago/Peer Review Journal) is 8 pages, including all figures, tables, and references. Extra pages will be charged.
• For Scopus Journal, ISI Journal Web of Science and ISI Journal Web of Science™ Core Collection is 10 pages, including all figures, tables, and references. Extra pages will be charged.

Contact Us

Our Address

Department of Mechanical Engineering,
NICHE, Kumaracoil-629180,Thuckalay,
Kanyakumari District,Tamil Nadu - 629180

Email Us

craet2024@gmail.com

Call Us

Dr. R. Rajesh, HOD (Conference Chair)
+91 94868 56128