ERCAM

History of ERCAM

ERCAM 2017 (First Edition)

The first International Conference entitled “Emerging Research in Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering (ERCAM-2017)” was held during 21st-22nd July 2017 at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT), Bangalore, India. ERCAM-2017 was hosted jointly by the Departments of Civil, Aeronautical & Mechanical Engineering of NMIT.

Publications - The proceedings of ERCAM 2017 can be accessed through the following link: Click Here

ERCAM 2019 (Second Edition)

The Second International Conference entitled “Emerging Research in Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering (ERCAM-2019)” was held during July 25-26, 2019 at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT), Bangalore, India. ERCAM-2019 was hosted jointly by the Departments of Civil, Aeronautical & Mechanical Engineering of NMIT.

The Second International Conference was focused on the theme Materials, Mechanics, Structures and Systems. Today, multi-disciplinary research has become vital in the development of a wide range of technological processes and systems. The role of Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering in the country's economy and societal evolution has long been demonstrated. Some of the areas that are drawing the attention of researchers, the world over, in developing a wide range of engineering technologies are Advanced Material, Mechanics of Engineering Components, Engineering Structures and Systems.

The proceedings of ERCAM 2019 can be accessed through the following link. Click Here

ERCAM 2021 (Third Edition)

The Third International Conference entitled “Emerging Research in Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering (ERCAM-2021)” was held during 16 & 17 December, 2021 at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology.

The Third International Conference ERCAM 2021 was focused on the theme Materials, Mechanics, Structures, Systems and Sustainability. The conference provided a platform to bring together leading academicians scientists, researchers and industry experts in the domains of interest from across the world.

Publications - The proceedings of ERCAM 2021 can be accessed through the following links: Springer- Click Here

ERCAM 2023 (Four Edition)

The Fourth International Conference entitled “Emerging Research in Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering (ERCAM-2023)” was held during 22 & 23 September, 2023 at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology.

The Fourth International Conference ERCAM 2023 was focused on the theme Materials, Mechanics, Structures, Systems and Sustainability. The conference provided a platform to bring together leading academicians scientists, researchers and industry experts in the domains of interest from across the world.

Welcome to ERCAM 2024

Today, multidisciplinary research has become vital in the development of a wide range of technological processes and systems. The role of Civil, Aeronautical, and Mechanical Engineering in the country's economy and societal evolution has long been demonstrated.

Some of the areas drawing the attention of researchers worldwide in developing various engineering systems include civil and hydraulic structures, waste management, transportation engineering, robotics, MEMS, CFD, composite materials, aerodynamics, gas turbines, and propulsion.

The International Conference, ERCAM-2024, is envisaged to bring together specialists and practitioners from various industries, R&D institutes, and academicians from around the world, providing a forum for the exchange of knowledge on recent trends in major sectors of materials, processes, and systems pertaining to Civil, Aeronautical, and Mechanical Engineering with multidisciplinary approaches.

The Fifth International Conference ERCAM 2024 focuses on the theme "Materials, Mechanics, Structures, Systems, and Sustainability." The conference will bring together leading academicians, scientists, researchers, and industry experts in the domains of interest from across the globe. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to, the following:

In active collaboration with University Putra Malaysia, Gazi University, and North Dakota State University, Fargo, USA.

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Call for Papers

ERCAM-2024 invites full-length original research contributions from science and engineering professionals from industries, R&D organizations, academic institutions, government departments, and research scholars from across the world. Full-length original research contributions not exceeding eight pages in single-column format shall be submitted. The manuscript template in Microsoft Office Word is available in the downloads section. An extra page charge is applicable for manuscripts exceeding eight pages. The manuscript should contribute original research ideas, developmental ideas, analysis, findings, results, etc. It should not have been published in any journals, magazines, or conference proceedings, nor be under review in any of them. Furthermore, the manuscript should include the name of the corresponding author with email ID and the affiliation of all authors.

Soft copies of the full-length manuscripts (in .doc and .pdf formats) shall be submitted at https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/User/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FERCAM2023%2FSubmission%2FIndex. All manuscripts should be typed in single-column, double-spaced format, and include line numbers and page numbers to facilitate the review process. The similarity score of the paper should be below 15%, and the figures and tables should be of high definition and good quality.

All submitted manuscripts will be sent for peer review, and the corresponding author will be notified of the outcome of the review process. If reviewers recommend further improvements to the manuscript, it will be sent back to the corresponding author, and the revised version of the manuscript shall be submitted within fifteen days of the date of notification.

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Registration Fees

Registration Fees for any Delegates is INR 2,000/-

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Note: Registration of one of the authors for the conference is mandatory. Registration fee includes the registration kit, lunch on both the days & conference Banquet.
Rs. 2,000/- will be charged for Non-Authors/Accompanying person.
Rs. 1,000/- will be charged for the student registration.
*For Paper Publication in indexed journals is chargable.
Institutions with more than 5 papers accepted for publication will be given a special discount in registration of Rs. 1,000/- per paper.

Guidelines for Registration

Registration Fee is to be paid in the form of

1. Cheque / Crossed Demand Draft drawn in favor of “The Principal, Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology” payable at Bengaluru, INDIA

2. Wire transfer through NEFT as per the following details:

Name : Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology

Account No : 094010100165396

IFSC Code : UTIB0000094

MICR Code : 560211006

Swift Code : AXISINBB094

Permanent Account No (PAN) : AAATN2284K

Bank : Axis Bank

Branch : Yelahanka

Place : Bangalore

Country : India

NOTE: Mention the Paper ID or the Registered Author's Name in the subject.

Important Dates

Conference Dates: December 12 and 13, 2024

Paper Submission Deadline :September 25, 2024

Notification of Authors :October 10, 2024

Registration Deadline :October 25, 2024

Registration Fees

Registration Fees for any Delegates is INR 2,000/-

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Key Committees ERCAM-2024

Chief Patrons

Dr. N V Hegde, President, Nitte Education Trust
Dr. N R Shetty, Chancellor, Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi, Advisor, Nitte Education Trust

General Chair

Dr. Nagaraj H C, Principal, NMIT, Bengaluru

Technical Programme Chairs

Dr. Nagendra V,Professor & Head, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Srikanth H V,Professor & Head, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Kapilan N,, Professor & Head, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru

Technical Programme Committee

Dr. Raghava G, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Nagendra V, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Bharathi Ganesh, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Nagendra V, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Bharathi Ganesh, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr Megha Kulkarni, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr Shalini, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. P N Tengli, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Vinayaka N, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Koushik Kumar, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mr. G Narahari Datta, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. P B Shetty, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. B K Muralidhara, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Vijay Kumar S, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Arunkumar G L, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Vijay H. Desai, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru

Advisory Committee

Dr. Sandeep Shastri, Director-Academics, Nitte Education Trust, Bengaluru, INDIA
Mr. Rohit Punja, Administrator, NET, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. V Sridhar, Dean (Academic), NMIT, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Hitha Shetty, Dean-Students’ Welfare, NMIT, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. S. M. Kulkarni, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, INDIA
Dr. K. V. Gangadharan, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, INDIA
Dr. S. Narendranath, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, INDIA
Dr. S. C. Kattimani, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, INDIA
Dr. M. R. Ramesh, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, INDIA
Dr. B. S. Murthy, Director, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, INDIA
Dr. Vasu M, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, INDIA
Dr. Alberto Milazzo, University of Palermo, ITALY
Dr. B E Rangaswamy, Registrar, VTU, Belagavi, INDIA
Dr. Krishna Reddy, Department of Civil and Material Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Dr. Venkatesh Kodur, Department of Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, USA
Dr. Mijia Yang, Department of Civil Engineering, North Dakota State University, USA
Dr. J M Chandra Kishen, Department of Civil Engineering, IISc, Bangalore, INDIA
Dr. N Subramanyam, Managing Director, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Dr. Shamsher Bahadur Singh, Department of Civil Engineering, BITS Pilani, INDIA
Dr. B B Das, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Surathkal, INDIA
Dr. Sanatkumar P Rajamane, Professor-of-Practice and Advisor, IIT Dharwad, INDIA
Dr. Shashidhar S, Principal Engineer, Aircraft Structural Analysis, Collins Aerospace, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Raghotham Rao, Chairman, NDRF, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Tessy Thomas DG, DS & Director General, Aero, DRDO, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Ramakrishna, Director, ISTRAC, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Srinivasan, Director, LEOS, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Rajalakshmi Menon, Director, CABS, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Dilip, Director, ADE, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Palaniswamy, Dean R & D, Dr. MGR University, Advanced research institute, Chennai, INDIA
Mr. Sudheer Kumar, Director CBPO,ISRO HQ, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Vinod Kumar, Director in Space, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Raghotham Rao, Chairman, NDRF, Bengaluru, INDIA
Dr. Shailesh Rao, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Avinash L, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Indrajit Paul, Associate Professor and Chair, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Prof. Norkhairunnisa Binti Mazlan, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Prof. Atilla Biyikoglu, Gazi University

Organising Committee

Dr. Ramesh Babu, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Arun Kumar GL, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Abdulrajak Buradi, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Prathima G, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Manjunatha L, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Mahesh Kumar C L, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Gautham S Nair, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Rajadurai M, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mr. Siddalingappa P K, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mr. Prashant Manvi, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mr. Mahendra M A, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mr. Ram Vishal G, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mr. Vinod L, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Mrs. Sonali Gupta Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Somashekar V, Aeronautical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru

Conference Secretary

Dr. Praveena. B A, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Mahesh Kumar C L, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru

Chief Coordinators

Dr. Sudheer Reddy J, Dean (International Relations), Professor, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru
Dr. Kiran Aithal S, Dean (Research & Development), Professor, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru