Day 1 — Thursday, 27 November 2025
08:00 — 09:00
AM
Breakfast — VMCC First Floor / SOM Well
09:00 — 11:00
AM
Inaugural & InCerS Awards
B. Nag Auditorium — Welcome addresses, Distribution of awards, Acceptance speech by Mahanama Awardee, Vote of Thanks.
11:00 — 11:30
AM
Inauguration of exhibition & posters display • Tea / snacks — Ground Floor, VMCC
11:30 — 12:30
PM
Bhagat Memorial & Sahaj Memorial — B. Nag Auditorium
12:30 — 01:30
PM
Plenary session (Academic) + Inspirational journey of industrialist — B. Nag Auditorium
01:30 — 03:00
PM
Lunch — VMCC first floor / SOM Well / LA / LH

Afternoon — Parallel Technical Tracks (3:00pm onwards)

Multiple tracks run in parallel. Below are the main tracks (timings approximate as per the tentative schedule):

03:00 — 03:15
PM
Invited (Industry) — Seminar room, VMCC
03:15 — 03:30
PM
Invited (Academia) — Seminar room, VMCC
03:30 — 03:45
PM
Invited (Industry) — Seminar room, VMCC
03:45 — 04:00
PM
Invited (Industry) — Seminar room, VMCC
04:00 — 04:15
PM
Invited (Academia / Research Lab) — Seminar room, VMCC
04:15 — 04:25
PM
Contributory — Seminar room, VMCC
04:25 — 04:35
PM
Contributory — Seminar room, VMCC
04:35 — 04:45
PM
Contributory — Seminar room, VMCC
04:45 — 05:00
PM
Panel Discussion — Seminar room, VMCC
03:00 — 03:22
PM
Invited (Industry) — Seminar room, VMCC
03:22 — 03:44
PM
Invited (Industry) — Seminar room, VMCC
03:44 — 04:06
PM
Invited (Academia) — Seminar room, VMCC
04:06 — 04:21
PM
Contributory — Seminar room, VMCC
04:21 — 04:36
PM
Contributory — Seminar room, VMCC
04:36 — 04:51
PM
Contributory — Seminar room, VMCC
04:51 — 05:06
PM
Panel Discussion — Seminar room, VMCC
05:00 — 05:30
PM
Tea — Ground floor / first floor VMCC
05:30 — 06:30
PM
Student-led session — Seminar room, VMCC (Chairperson & Jury)
06:30 — 07:30
PM
AGM / Quiz for students — PC Saxena Auditorium / Board room
07:00 — 08:00
PM
Cultural Programme — P C Saxena Auditorium (Professional)
08:00 — 10:00
PM
Gala Dinner — Kshitij Lawns / Gulmohar Lawns
Day 2 — Friday, 28 November 2025
08:00 — 09:00
AM
Breakfast — VMCC first floor
09:00 — 10:30
AM
Plenary sessions & Inspirational journey — B. Nag Auditorium
10:30 — 11:00
AM
Ceramic Education session — B. Nag Auditorium
11:00 — 11:30
AM
Tea / Coffee Break — Ground Floor, VMCC
11:30 — 01:30
PM
Parallel Technical Tracks — Refractories I, Glass & Glass-Ceramics I, Functional Ceramics I, Ceramics for Health Care & Dental Applications I, Ceramics for Defence & Aerospace I (see detailed sessions)
01:30 — 03:00
PM
Lunch — VMCC first floor

Afternoon sessions continue with Refractories II, Glass & Glass-Ceramics II, Functional Ceramics II, Ceramics for Health Care II, Ceramics for Defence & Aerospace II. Poster session & tea in the evening followed by cultural programme and dinner.

17:00 — 19:00
PM
Poster Session & Tea — VMCC first floor (Session Chairs: multiple)
19:00 — 20:00
PM
Cultural Programme — PC Saxena Auditorium
20:00 — 22:00
PM
Dinner — Gulmohar Lawns / Kshitij Lawns
Day 3 — Saturday, 29 November 2025
08:00 — 09:00
AM
Breakfast — VMCC first floor / SOM Well / LA / LH
09:00 — 11:30
AM
Plenary: Industry & Inspirational journeys — B. Nag Auditorium
11:00 — 11:30
AM
Tea / Coffee Break — Ground Floor, VMCC
11:30 — 01:30
PM
Technical Tracks — Shape forming, Additive Manufacturing, Refractories III, Electronic & Magnetic Ceramics, Advanced Ceramics (detailed sessions)
01:30 — 03:00
PM
Lunch — VMCC first floor
03:00 — 04:00
PM
Ceramic Practitioners — Talks by practicing ceramicists — B. Nag Auditorium
04:00 — 05:00
PM
Start-up award in Ceramics / Entrepreneurial Talks — B. Nag Auditorium
05:00 — 06:30
PM
Valedictory & Awards for posters/oral students session — B. Nag Auditorium & High Tea
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This is a tentative programme. Timings and session chair names may change.

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