NCEA-SSEM2026
National Student Conference on Emerging AI and Sustainable Smart Engineering & Management
A celebration of student research, innovation, sustainability, and collaboration.
NCEA-SSEM 2026 — Successfully Concluded
Thank you to all speakers, researchers, presenters, participants, faculty members, volunteers, and organizers who made the conference possible.
Best Paper Awards — NCEA-SSEM 2026
We are delighted to announce the recipients of the Best Paper Award at the National Student Conference on Emerging AI and Sustainable Smart Engineering & Management (NCEA-SSEM 2026).
Congratulations to all the awardees for their outstanding research contributions and excellent work!
Conference Schedule
Six parallel technical sessions in rooms AB5-Central Wing 001–006. See the PDF for paper IDs and room assignments.
NCEA-SSEM 2026
A premier national-level student conference on Emerging AI and Sustainable Smart Engineering & Management.
The National Student Conference on Emerging AI and Sustainable Smart Engineering & Management (NCEA-SSEM 2026) is a premier national-level student conference jointly organized by IEEE JSS University Student Branch, IEEE WIE JSS University Affinity Group, IEEE JSSATEN Student Branch, and IEEE WIE JSSATEN Affinity Group.
Exclusively designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, the conference provides a platform to present research, exchange innovative ideas, and explore emerging technologies across Artificial Intelligence, Sustainable Engineering, Smart Systems, Applied Sciences, and Management.
NCEA-SSEM 2026 aims to foster a strong research culture, encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, and provide students with valuable exposure to academic publishing, technical presentations, and the professional conference ecosystem. Through IEEE's global vision and JSS University's commitment to academic excellence, the conference seeks to inspire the next generation of researchers, innovators, and technology leaders dedicated to building a smarter and more sustainable future.
- IEEE JSS University Student Branch
- IEEE WIE JSS University Affinity Group
- IEEE JSSATEN Student Branch
- IEEE WIE JSSATEN Affinity Group
100% student-focused — present your accepted research, gain peer feedback, and build your academic portfolio with IEEE-backed credibility.
Pre-Conference Session
Held on 5 August 2026, this online orientation guided student authors through manuscript writing, publication ethics, formatting, and Microsoft CMT.
- Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma — Grow, Connect & Succeed: The Power of Conference
- Dr. Gayatri Sakya — Manuscript Writing and Publication Ethics
- Dr. Nishi Sharma — Effective Academic Writing and Manuscript Editing
- Dr. Anandita Dey — Publishing with Global Impact: Manuscript Writing and International Research Collaboration
- Dr. Bharat Bhushan Sharma — Formatting, Reference Management and Submission through Microsoft CMT
What happened at NCEA-SSEM 2026
A day of keynotes, student research presentations, awards, and collaboration at JSS University, Noida.
Keynote & Expert Sessions
The Chief Guest, Guest of Honour, and Keynote Speaker shared perspectives on emerging AI, sustainability, and the road ahead for student researchers.
Student Research Presentations
Accepted papers were presented across six parallel technical sessions spanning all five conference tracks.
Best Paper Awards
One outstanding paper from each of the five tracks was recognised for originality, technical quality, and presentation.
Research & Conference Showcase
Students showcased ideas, prototypes, and research outcomes and exchanged feedback with faculty and expert reviewers.
Networking & Knowledge Exchange
Participants from institutions across the country connected with peers, faculty members, researchers, and professionals.
Student-Led Conference Experience
The conference was organised and run by student volunteers of the IEEE Student Branches and IEEE WIE Affinity Groups, guided by faculty leadership.
Distinguished Speakers
Insights and perspectives that enriched NCEA-SSEM 2026.
Lead – Education India | Adobe India
Associate Professor & Head, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi · Chair, SAC – IEEE India Council
Associate Professor, Department of CSE, Sharda University · Senior Member, IEEE
Moments from conference day
Where your research fits
Five carefully scoped tracks spanning the technologies redefining engineering, sustainability, and management.
Emerging AI & Machine Learning
Generative AI, foundation models, responsible AI, explainability, computer vision, NLP, and applied ML across domains.
Sustainable Energy & Green Tech
Renewable energy systems, smart grids, energy storage, sustainable materials, and net-zero engineering.
Smart Systems, IoT & Cyber-Physical
IoT, edge computing, autonomous systems, robotics, smart cities, and secure cyber-physical infrastructure.
Bio-medical & Health Informatics
Digital health, medical imaging, wearables, bio-signal processing, and AI for diagnostics and public health.
Sustainable Management & Innovation
Techno-management, sustainable operations, circular economy, entrepreneurship, and policy for emerging tech.
Emerging AI & Machine Learning
Generative AI, foundation models, responsible AI, explainability, computer vision, NLP, and applied ML across domains.
Sustainable Energy & Green Tech
Renewable energy systems, smart grids, energy storage, sustainable materials, and net-zero engineering.
Smart Systems, IoT & Cyber-Physical
IoT, edge computing, autonomous systems, robotics, smart cities, and secure cyber-physical infrastructure.
Bio-medical & Health Informatics
Digital health, medical imaging, wearables, bio-signal processing, and AI for diagnostics and public health.
Sustainable Management & Innovation
Techno-management, sustainable operations, circular economy, entrepreneurship, and policy for emerging tech.
How 2026 unfolded
Every milestone from submissions opening to conference day, now complete.
- 01Submissions OpenMonday3Aug 2026
- 02Pre-Conference Session (Online)Wednesday5Aug 2026
- 03Paper Submission Deadline (Extended)Wednesday20 Aug2Sep 2026 · Extended
- 04Acceptance NotificationThursday5 Sep10Sep 2026 · Extended
- 05Registrations OpenTuesday10 Sep15Sep 2026 · Extended
- 06Camera-Ready SubmissionFriday15 Sep18Sep 2026 · Extended
- 07NCEA-SSEM 2026 ConferenceWednesday23Sep 2026
Thank You for Being Part of NCEA-SSEM 2026
NCEA-SSEM 2026 brought together student researchers, academicians, experts, innovators, and volunteers on a common platform to exchange ideas, present research, and explore emerging technologies for an intelligent and sustainable future.