International Conference
On
Smart Technologies And Digital Transformation For Sustainable Development (Icstdtsd 2025)
Sdg: 9 (Industry, Innovation And Infrastructure)

Organised By
Department Of Computer Science & Faculty Of Information Technology

30th & 31st October 2025
Mode: Hybrid

About the Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

The Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology at Kalinga University, Raipur, is a hub of innovation and academic excellence, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs. With a strong emphasis on practical learning, the department is equipped with advanced labs, high-speed internet, and industry-driven curricula. Students gain exposure to emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, and data science, supported by workshops, hackathons, and internships. The department fosters a research-oriented environment and maintains strong industry linkages to ensure excellent career outcomes. It stands as a pillar of digital innovation within one of Central India’s leading private universities.

About the International Conferences

The accelerating expansion of smart technologies and digital transformation presents a unique opportunity to address global sustainability challenges. This conference convenes leading researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and social innovators to explore how artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, edge/cloud computing, and data analytics can be collaboratively harnessed to accelerate progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants will explore a broad range of themes, including:


· Smart Cities & Infrastructure: Sensor-driven urban environments for cleaner energy, traffic optimization, waste management, and climate resilience.
· Smart Agriculture & Food Systems: Precision farming, digital twin modeling, and supply-chain traceability for sustainable food security.
· Smart Health & Wellbeing: AI-based diagnostics, telemedicine, and IoT-enabled remote care to improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities.
· Smart Energy & Environment: Intelligent grids, real-time monitoring, IoT-supported resource efficiency, and digital solutions to mitigate environmental impacts.
· E-Governance & Inclusive Digitalization: Blockchain-backed transparency, citizen-centric platforms, and digital inclusion to empower marginalized populations.
· Others Areas: Like AI & Data Analytics, Blockchain for Sustainability, Cloud & Edge Computing, and Industry 4.0 and so on. The conference invites multidisciplinary contributions that combine theoretical frameworks, applied research, case studies, and le ssons learned. Submissions are welcomed in formats including full papers, short communications, panels, and posters. Selected high-quality papers will be considered for publication in reputable proceedings or indexed journals.


By fostering collaboration across sectors and geographies, this gathering aims to catalyze innovations that
drive sustainable and equitable development. Attendees will leave equipped with new insights, best
practices, and partnerships that accelerate the responsible digital transformation of societies and
ecosystems.

Submission Guidelines:

The authors are required to submit an original abstract, unpublished paper not exceeding 250 words with
figures and tables. The abstract should include:
· Title MS Word in Times New Roman (Size 14 Points) in single spacing.
· Authors name MS Word in Times New Roman (Size 12 Points).
· Affiliation: MS Word in Times New Roman (Size 12 Points).
· Abstract MS Word in Times New Roman (Size 12 Points) in single spacing.
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/PeAn6oozZwAGrxXY7
Send your paper after registration in given mail id: icstdtsd2025@kalinauniversity.ac.in

Publication Opportunities:

· All accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings with an ISBN, released at the time of the event
· Selected peer-reviewed papers will be published in reputed Scopus / ABDC-indexed international journals (publication charges apply)
· Additional selected papers will be considered for an edited volume (ISBN) with an international publisher (publication charges apply)
· All submissions will undergo a peer-review process by an expert academic committee

This conference offers a robust academic platform for contributing to global research while staying
rooted in Indian Knowledge Systems, innovation, and the UN SDG framework.

Call for Papers

We invite original research papers and review articles. Topics of interest include (but not limited to): Smart Cities & Infrastructure, Smart Agriculture & Food Systems, Smart Health & Wellbeing, Smart Energy & Environment, E-Governance & Inclusive Digitalization and Others Areas.

Submit to: icstdtsd2025@kalingauniversity.ac.in

Target Audience

Academia & Research
· Professors and Researchers – to present and discuss their latest findings.
· Ph.D. and Master’s Students – to share early research, gain feedback, and network.
· Postdoctoral Scholars – looking to build collaborations and academic visibility.

Industry Professionals
· Software Engineers and Developers – to learn about new technologies and research applications.
· Data Scientists and AI/ML Engineers – especially for conferences with machine learning or data tracks.
· Tech Leads & CTOs – seeking future trends, innovations, and collaborations.

Thought Leaders & Innovators
· Influential figures from academia and top tech companies.
· Startup Founders – especially in AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, etc.

Government & Policy Makers
· Regulatory and Policy Experts – in areas like cybersecurity, AI ethics, or digital infrastructure.
· Funding Agencies & NGOs – interested in the social impact of computing technologies.

International Community
· Researchers and professionals from various countries who:
o Share diverse perspectives
o Collaborate across borders
o Seek global exposure and partnerships

Publication Details

All accepted papers will appear in Conference Proceedings (ISBN – E-book).
Selected papers will be published in Scopus-indexed journals (with applicable Article Processing Charges).

Important Dates

· Abstract Submission: 15th September 2025
· Full Paper Submission: 30th September 2025
· Revised Manuscript Submission: 15th October 2025
· Final Acceptance Notification: 20th October 2025

Fee Payment

CategoryFees (inclusive of taxes)
Faculty, ResearchersINR 1500
UG/PG StudentsINR 1200
Industry ExpertsINR 2500
International ParticipantsUSD 50
Late Fee: AdditionalINR 250 / USD 20
On-the-Spot RegistrationINR 500 extra

50% concession for Kalinga Univ. & MoU College Participants
Registration fee Includes: Conference Kit, Lunch (2 Days)

Contact Person

Dr. Omprakash Dewangan
+91-7024133429

Mr. Kamlesh KumarYadav
+91-9770598328

Awards

3 Best Paper Presentation Awards: Certificates & Trophy

Our Global Collaborations and Academic Partners

Account Details For Fee Payment

7024125549m4@pnb
MERCHANT: KALINGA UNIVERSITY
A/C NAME : KALINGA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
AC NO. : 1744100100003519
IFSC CODE :PUNBO174410
BRANCH : RAKHI NAYA RAIPUR, RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH, INDIA

Chief Patrons

Dr. Rajiv Kumar

Chairman
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Rajiv Kumar

Chancellor
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Patrons

Prof. (Dr.) R. Shridhar

Vice-Chancellor
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Byju John

Director General
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Sandeep Gandhi

Registrar
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Rahul Mishra

Dean of Academic Affairs
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Vijayalaxmi Biradar

Director IQAC
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Convenor

Dr. Omprakash Dewangan

HoD, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology, Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Co-Convenor

Dr. Anupa Sinha

Assistant Professor,Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology, Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Advisory Commitee

Dr. N K Nagwani

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Venkatesh

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Dr. Ajay Kushwaha

Professor & HoD, Department of IT and MCA

Rungta International Skill University, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Rohit Raja

Associate Professor & Head, Department of Information Technology

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Debanjan Das

Assistant Professor (Grade I)

Centre of Excellence in Affordable Healthcare, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India.

Dr. Vivek Tiwari

Associate Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management (ABV-IIITM), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Technical Committee

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh

Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. J P Patra

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Kapil K Nagwanshi

Associate Professor, SoS Engineering & Technology

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Bhupesh Kumar Dewangan

Associate Professor (Sr. Grade), Department of Computer Science and Engineering

O. P. Jindal University, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Manish Kumar Pandey

Assistant Professor

Centre for Quantitative Economics and Data Science (CQEDS), Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

Dr. Ram Kishan Dewangan

Associate Professor, School of Computer Science Engineering and Technology

Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Organizing Secretaries

Dr. Ayaz Ahmed Faridi

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Mr. Kamlesh Kumar Yadav

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Organizing Committee Members

Dr. N K Nagwani

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Venkatesh

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Dr. Ajay Kushwaha

Professor & HoD, Department of IT and MCA

Rungta International Skill University, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Rohit Raja

Associate Professor & Head, Department of Information Technology

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Debanjan Das

Assistant Professor (Grade I)

Centre of Excellence in Affordable Healthcare, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India.

Dr. Vivek Tiwari

Associate Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management (ABV-IIITM), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh

Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. J P Patra

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Kapil K Nagwanshi

Associate Professor, SoS Engineering & Technology

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Bhupesh Kumar Dewangan

Associate Professor (Sr. Grade), Department of Computer Science and Engineering

O. P. Jindal University, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India.

Dr. Manish Kumar Pandey

Assistant Professor

Centre for Quantitative Economics and Data Science (CQEDS), Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

Dr. Ram Kishan Dewangan

Associate Professor, School of Computer Science Engineering and Technology

Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Dr. Ayaz Ahmed Faridi

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Mr. Kamlesh Kumar Yadav

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Anjali Kadao

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Roohee Khan

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Mr. Manish

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Archana Mishra

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Aakansha Soy

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Anjali Goswami

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Ashu Nayak

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Mr. Moti Ranjan Tandi

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Mr. Manish Nandy

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Mr. Debarghya Biswas

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Manjulata Bhoi

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Ms. Prerna Dusi

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Faculty of Information Technology

Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Sponsorship Levels

Sl. No. Sponsorship Levels Amount Exclusive Sponsorship Benefits
01. Platinum Sponsorship INR 100,000/-
  • 5 Complimentary Delegates Passes
  • 4 Complimentary Standee/Banner
  • Address to the audience of 5 Minutes
  • Dedicated space to display products, etc.
  • Prominent Display of Logo on Conference Materials
  • Inserts/Flyers will be put in Conference Kits
  • 4 Full Page ad in our Conference Proceedings
  • 5 Minutes promotional video
  • Conference kit and Memento
02. Diamond Sponsorship INR 50,000/-
  • 3 Complimentary Delegates Passes
  • 1 Complimentary Standee/Banner
  • Prominent Display of Logo on Conference Materials
  • Inserts/Flyers will be put in Conference Kits
  • 2 Full Page ad in our Conference Proceedings
  • 5 Minutes promotional video
  • Conference kit and Memento
03. Gold Sponsorship INR 25,000/-
  • 2 Complimentary Delegates Passes
  • Display of Logo on Conference Materials
  • 1 Full Page ad in our Conference Proceedings
  • Conference kit and Memento
04. Silver Sponsorship INR 15,000/-
  • 1 Complimentary Delegate Pass
  • Display of Logo on Conference Materials
  • Conference kit and Memento
05. Bronze Sponsorship INR 10,000/-
  • Display of Logo on Conference Materials

How To Reach

Railways: Raipur Junction railway station is situated on the
Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line of the Indian Railways (via
Bhusawal, Nagpur, Gondia, Bilaspur, Rourkela, Kharagpur)
and is connected with most major cities.


Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport is the primary airport
serving the state of Chhattisgarh. The airport is located 15
km south of Raipur near Atal Nagar

Why Attend KU International Conferences?

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● Panel Discussions
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