International Conference on Emerging Challenges and Research Frontiers in Digital Transformation (ICECRF-2026)
30th - 31st January, 2026

Vikrant University, Gwalior

Organizes

International Conference on Emerging Challenges and Research Frontiers in Digital Transformation (ICECRF 2026)

Minute-to-Minute Programme

Day 1 – 30 January 2026

Inaugural Session

Ashoka Auditorium, Vikrant University, Gwalior

Time Duration Description
08:30–09:00 am 30 mins Registration of Delegates (Admin Block – Porch)
09:00–09:05 am 05 mins Arrival of Hon’ble Chancellor, Keynote Speakers, Chief Guest and Dignitaries
09:05–09:10 am 05 mins Lighting of Lamp & Saraswati Vandana
09:10–09:15 am 05 mins Felicitation of Keynote Speakers, Chief Guests and other Dignitaries
09:15–09:20 am 05 mins Welcome Address – Prof. (Dr.) Atul Kumar
Pro Vice Chancellor, Vikrant University
09:20–09:25 am 05 mins Opening Remarks – Dr. Richa Verma
Chairpersion, ICECRF-2026
09:30–09:40 am 10 mins Address – Shri R. S. Rathore, Hon’ble Chancellor
09:40–09:45 am 05 mins Address – Shri Shailendra Singh, IAS (Chief Guest)
09:45–09:50 am 05 mins Release of Conference Proceedings
09:50–09:55 am 05 mins Vote of Thanks – Prof. Dr. Anand Singh Bisen
Co-Chairpersion, ICECRF-2026 / Dean Academics
09:55–10:25 am 30 mins Keynote Address – Dr. Leong Wai Yei
Senior Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Quantity Surveying, INTI International University, Malaysia
10:25–10:55 am 30 mins Keynote Address – Mr. Kuldeep Singh
Founder & CEO, AI Monkeys Ltd (UK)
10:55–11:00 am 05 mins Vote of Thanks – Prof. Subodh Dubey
Organizing Secretary, ICECRF-2026
11:00–11:20 am 20 mins Tea Break ☕
11:20–01:30 pm 01 hr 10 mins Technical Sessions
01:30–02:00 pm 30 mins Lunch 🍽️
02:00–05:00 pm 03 hrs Technical Sessions
05:00–05:15 pm 15 mins High Tea ☕

Day 2 – 31 January 2026

Morning Session

Ashoka Hall, Vikrant University, Gwalior

08:30–08:35 am 05 mins Arrival of Keynote Speakers and Dignitaries
08:35–08:40 am 05 mins Introduction of the Dignitaries
08:40–09:10 am 30 mins Keynote Address – Prof. Niki Prastomo
Dean, Engineering and Informatics, Universitas of Multimedia Nusantara, Indonesia
09:10–09:40 am 30 mins Keynote Address – Dr. Anoop Swarup
Founder Chair Weventure, Global Knowledge Alliance, Secretary General, Universities of Asia Pacific, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
09:40–09:45 am 05 mins Vote of Thanks – Prof. Rahul Kushwah
Convener, ICECRF-2026
09:45–10:05 am 20 mins Tea Break ☕
10:05–01:30 pm 03 hrs 35 mins Technical Sessions
01:30–02:00 pm 30 mins Lunch 🍽️
Valedictory Function
03:00–03:05 pm 05 mins Arrival of Hon’ble Chancellor, Keynote Speakers & Chief Guest
03:05–03:10 pm 05 mins Welcome Address – Shri Vikrant Singh Rathore
Pro-Chancellor, Vikrant University, Gwalior
03:10–03:20 pm 10 mins Conference Report – Dr. Richa Verma
Chairperson, ICECRF-2026
03:20–03:25 pm 10 mins Address – Mr. Avinash Mishra
Managing Director, Vikrant University, Gwalior
03:25–03:35 pm 10 mins Address – Shri R. S. Rathore
Hon’ble Chancellor, Vikrant University, Gwalior
03:35–03:45 pm 10 mins Address – Dr. Syed Akheel Ahmed
Guest of Honour
03:45–03:55 pm 10 mins Address – Prof.(Dr.) P. S. Bisen
Hon'ble Chief Guest, Former Vice Chancellor, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
03:55–04:10 pm 15 mins Presentation of Awards & Certificates
04:10–04:15 pm 05 mins Vote of Thanks – Dr. Veer Narayan
Co-Chairperson, ICECRF-2026
04:15–04:16 pm 01 min National Anthem 🇮🇳