RAMPC2026
International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials Processing and Characterization
Organized by
Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
NIT Jamshedpur
About
RAMPC 2026
Advancing Materials Science & Engineering
About the Conference
The department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, NIT Jamshedpur, will host the national conference on Recent Advances in Materials Processing and Characterization for sustainable development of materials from March 13-15th, 2026. Conducted in hybrid mode, the event encourages both onsite and online participation to ensure broad accessibility and collaboration. The conference aims to bring together scientists, researchers, and industry experts to discuss recent innovations in materials processing, characterization, and sustainability. Key focus areas include AI and Machine learning in materials engineering, development of smart and sustainable materials, and advancements addressing challenges like climate change and resource depletion. The three-day event will feature keynote talks, technical sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, offering participants a platform to present research, share ideas, and explore collaborations. Overall, the conference seeks to promote innovation, knowledge exchange, and sustainable development in metallurgical and materials engineering.
About NIT Jamshedpur
The National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur is strategically positioned in the western sector of Jamshedpur city, at the southernmost point of Jharkhand, adjacent to Odisha and West Bengal. This location offers an optimal balance-providing a noise-insulated academic environment while ensuring efficient connectivity to critical urban infrastructure and resources. NIT Jamshedpur leverages its proximity to a portfolio of key industrial players, including Tata Steel, Telco, Indian Steel Wire Products Ltd., Tata Tubes, Tinplate Company, and Tata Timken. It also maintains synergistic partnerships with premier research institutions such as the National Metallurgical Laboratory, Xavier Labour Relations Institute, and the National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology in Ranchi. This strategic industrial-academic nexus affords students unparalleled opportunities for practical training, internships, and joint research initiatives, thereby enhancing experiential learning.
About the Department
Founded in 1960, the department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering has grown with diverse specialized fields such as Materials Technology, Foundry Technology, Iron and Steel making, Computational Materials Science with AI and Machine Learning, and Mineral Beneficiation. Since 1995, Materials Engineering has been a key part of our curriculum. We offer B.Tech (Hons) and M.Tech programs covering areas such as Physical Metallurgy, Hydrometallurgy, Material Processing, Surface Engineering, and Waste Management. Strong industry partnerships provide students with valuable hands-on experience. Our graduates excel in manufacturing, R&D, consulting, and academia, driven by a commitment to innovation, research, and ethical engineering.
Important Dates
Paper Submission
15 December 2025 (Deadline)
Registration Deadline
31 January 2026
Conference Date
13-15th March, 2026 (Tentative)
Conference Themes
Exploring cutting-edge research and innovations in materials science and engineering
AI and Machine Learning in Materials Engineering
Exploring computational methods, predictive modeling, and data-driven approaches in materials science.
Smart and Sustainable Materials
Innovations in eco-friendly materials, green processing, and circular economy solutions.
Climate and Resource Challenges
Addressing environmental impacts, resource optimization, and sustainable manufacturing.
Committee
Committee Members
Prof. Goutam Sutradhar
Director, NIT JSR
Prof. R V Sharma
Dy Director, NIT JSR
Prof. Ashok Kumar
Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Ram Krishna
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Prakash Sarkar
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Advisors
Dr. Manish Roy
POP, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. T K Roy
POP, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. S Tanvifar
POP, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Indranil Manna
Vice Chancellor, IIT Meshra, Ranchi
Dr. Sandip Ghosh Chowdhury
Director, CSIR-NML, Jamshedpur
Mr. Chaitanya Bhism
Vice President Operations, Tata Steel
Prof. Sukumar Mishra
Director, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Dr. P Sudhakar Rao
NITTTR Chandigarh
Mr. B Vinay Mahashabde
Chief of R&D and Product Technology, Tata Steel
Prof. Kapil Gupta
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Dr. Filipe Fernandes
Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal
Organising Committee
Dr. Rina Sahu
Assoc Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Mr. C S Chowdhary
Assoc Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Renu Kumari
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Poulami Maji
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Aravind Gali
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. S K Vajpai
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Monalisa Mandal
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Binay Kumar
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Anushree Dutta
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Jichil Majhi
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Partha Duley
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Ashwince Kumar
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Dr. Amit Patel
Asst Prof, DMME, NIT JSR
Registration
Secure your spot at RAMP-C 2026 and be part of this prestigious conference
Registration Fees
Academia/Student
For faculty and students
Industry Professional
For industry participants
All fees are in INR and exclude 18% GST
For group registrations or queries, please contact the organizing committee
Venue
NIT Jamshedpur
National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, Adityapur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831014, India
Getting There
NIT Jamshedpur is well connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi (approximately 130 km away).
Accommodation
Information about accommodation options near the campus will be provided upon registration.
Contact Us
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Quick Information
- • Conference is open to national participants
- • Early bird registration offers available
- • Certificates will be provided to all participants
- • Selected papers will be published