FTCE-2025: National Conference on Future Trends & Challenges in Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering Pune, India, April 24-25, 2025  | 
| Conference website | https://confmechscoe.com/ | 
| Abstract registration deadline | April 15, 2025 | 
| Submission deadline | April 15, 2025 | 
The National Conference on Future Trends & Challenges in Engineering (FTCE-2025) is a prestigious platform that brings together researchers, academicians, industry experts, and students to discuss emerging trends, innovations, and challenges in various fields of engineering.
Objective:
FTCE-2025 aims to foster knowledge exchange, encourage interdisciplinary research, and provide insights into the latest advancements in engineering and technology. The conference will serve as a forum for presenting novel research ideas, case studies, and industry applications that address contemporary engineering challenges.
Key Features:
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Technical Paper Presentations: Scholars and professionals will showcase their research findings on futuristic engineering trends.
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Keynote Sessions: Renowned experts from academia and industry will deliver talks on cutting-edge technologies and engineering challenges.
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Networking Opportunities: A chance to connect with fellow researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers.
 
Themes & Tracks
FTCE-2025 will cover multiple domains, including but not limited to:
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Mechanical & Automotive Engineering (Advanced materials, energy systems, sustainable mobility)
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Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Smart grids, IoT, AI in power systems)
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Civil & Environmental Engineering (Green buildings, smart infrastructure, disaster resilience)
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Computer Science & AI (Machine learning, cybersecurity, quantum computing)
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Renewable Energy & Sustainability (Energy storage, solar & wind innovations, hydrogen economy)
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Industry 4.0 & Automation (Robotics, digital twin, industrial IoT)
 
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers describing Comprehensive research articles presenting detailed methodologies, experimental results, and in-depth analysis. These papers should provide significant contributions to the field and demonstrate novelty in engineering innovations, methodologies, or applications.
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Review Papers - Critical reviews summarizing current trends, advancements, and future challenges in engineering disciplines. Review papers should offer insightful perspectives and analysis of recent research and technological developments.
 
List of Topics
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Advanced Materials & Smart Composites
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Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing
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Robotics & Industrial Automation
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Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) & Heat Transfer
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Renewable Energy Systems & Sustainable Engineering
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Vehicle Dynamics & Electric Vehicles (EVs)
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Thermal Management & Energy Storage Systems
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Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0
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Aerospace Propulsion & Aerodynamics
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Smart Cities & Sustainable Infrastructure
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Advanced Construction Materials & Technologies
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Earthquake Engineering & Disaster Management
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Green Buildings & Net-Zero Energy Systems
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Water Resource Management & Wastewater Treatment
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Geotechnical Innovations & Underground Structures
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Bridge Engineering & Structural Health Monitoring
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Smart Transportation & Intelligent Traffic Systems
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Power Electronics & Smart Grids
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Internet of Things (IoT) & Embedded Systems
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Wireless Communication (5G/6G) & Antenna Design
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AI & ML in Signal Processing
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VLSI Design & Nanoelectronics
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Renewable Energy Integration & Energy Management
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Biomedical Electronics & Wearable Technologies
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Robotics & Control Systems
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Applications
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Blockchain Technology & Cybersecurity
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Quantum Computing & Cryptography
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Data Science & Big Data Analytics
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Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
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Human-Computer Interaction & UI/UX Innovations
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Cloud Computing & Edge Computing
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Software Engineering & Agile Methodologies
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Smart Sensors & Measurement Systems
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Process Automation & Industrial IoT
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Biomedical Instrumentation & Healthcare Applications
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Control System Optimization & AI in Automation
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Robotics & Intelligent Control Systems
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Sustainable Chemical Processes & Green Chemistry
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Advanced Nanotechnology Applications in Chemical Engineering
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Waste Management & Pollution Control
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Biofuels & Bioprocessing Innovations
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Smart Polymer & Composite Materials
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) & Drone Technologies
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Space Technologies & Satellite Communication
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Aircraft Structures & Advanced Avionics
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Hypersonic & Supersonic Flight Technologies
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Propulsion & Rocket Technologies
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Smart Materials & Shape Memory Alloys
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Advanced Ceramics & Composite Materials
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Corrosion Engineering & Surface Coatings
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Nanotechnology in Materials Science
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Sustainable Materials for Green Engineering
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Hydrogen Energy & Fuel Cell Technologies
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Solar, Wind & Biomass Energy Innovations
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Energy Storage & Battery Technologies
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Smart Grid Technologies & Energy Management
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Carbon Capture & Climate Change Mitigation
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AI & Machine Learning in Medical Diagnosis
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Wearable Healthcare Devices & Smart Sensors
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Biomedical Imaging & Signal Processing
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Biomechanics & Prosthetics
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Telemedicine & Remote Healthcare Technologies
 
Committees
Program Committee
- Dr. A. P. Pandhare
 - Dr. A. B. Kanase-Patil
 - Dr. T. A. Jadhav
 
Organizing committee
- Faculties of Mechanical Engineering Department, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune
 
Invited Speakers
- Dr. Sunil Chandel, DIAT Pune.
 
Publication
FTCE-2025 proceedings will be published in printed version with an ISBN for academic reference.
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Peer Review National/International Journals
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Scopus/SCI/ESCI-Indexed Journals – Selected high-quality papers may be published in indexed journals (with additional charges)
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UGC-CARE Listed Journals – Papers may be considered for publication in UGC-approved journals (with additional charges).
 
Venue
The conference will be held in Hybrid Mode.
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Physical Mode (Offline) – Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune, India.
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Virtual Mode (Online) – Hosted on Google Meet or MS Teams.
 
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to the following:
1. Dr. R. S. Deshpande (rsdeshpande.scoe@sinhgad.edu)
2. Prof. A. B. Yadav (amolyadav.scoe@sinhgad.edu)
3. Prof. H. U. Gadekar (hugadekar.scoe@sinhgad.edu)
4. Prof. T. L. Gilbile (tlgilbile.scoe@sinhgad.edu)
