
National Conference on "Recent Applications of Nanomaterials in Biological Sciences" (RANBS 2025)
Sponsored By:
Department of Higher Education, Govt. Of West Bengal
Organized By:
Maulana Azad College, Kolkata
Venue:
Maulana Azad College, 8, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Rd, Taltala, Kolkata - 700013
28th and 29th August, 2025

About the College

Established in 1924, Maulana Azad College, Kolkata stands as a beacon of learning in the City of Joy—where tradition embraces modernity, and knowledge breathes in every corridor. With a century-old legacy steeped in academic excellence, cultural plurality, sustainable practices and inclusive ideals, the College nurtures minds through 22 UG and 3 PG programmes across 20 vibrant departments. Its digitized library, rare manuscript collections, and dedicated faculty reflect a profound scholarly spirit. Adorned with NAAC A+ and DBT Star College honours, it remains an institution where dreams soar, intellects thrive, and timeless legacies unfold.
About the Conference
Venture into a mesmerising realm where the ethereal charm of nanoscience dances with the vibrant rhythms of life itself. This illuminating conference unfolds as a radiant platform where infinitesimal particles emerge as grand architects to revolutionise diagnostics, reimagining therapies and redrawing the frontiers of biological science. Far beyond a mere academic gathering, it is a celebration of transformative brilliance, where matter at the scale of one billionth of a meter whisper tales of innovation and each revelation lights the path to a healthier, more wondrous world. Let curiosity be your compass and inspiration your guide, as we journey together through the enchanted corridors of nanomaterials.
Tracks
- Track 01. Nanomaterials in Agriculture, plant science, environment and toxicology
- Track 02. Nanomaterials for the synthesis of Bioactive compound
- Track 03. Nanomaterials in Medical Sciences, Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Track 04. Nano-enabled Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
- Track 05. Computational Nanobiology
- Track 06. Nano-Biosensors and Diagnostics
Keynote Speakers

Dr. Pradip Paik
ProfessorIIT BHU, Varanasi

Dr. Nrisingha Dey
ScientistILS, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Sujoy K Das
Principal ScientistCSIR-IICB, Kolkata

Prof. Nikhil Ranjan Jana
Senior ProfessorIACS, Kolkata

Dr. Amirul Islam Mallick
ProfessorIISER, Kolkata

Dr. Biswanath Kundu
Principal ScientistCSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata
Chief Patron

Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay
Honourable MP & President of GBMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata
Patron

Dr. Krishnendu Dutta
PrincipalMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata
Advisory Committee

Prof. Timir Baran Jha
W.B.S.E.S.(Retd.)
Prof. Prabir Kumar Das
W.B.S.E.S.(Retd.)
Prof. Subir Dasgupta
W.B.S.E.S.(Retd.)
Prof. Tapan Kumar Karpha
Head, Dept. Of ChemistryMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Prof. Santanu Ghosh
Head, Dept. Of EconomicsMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Dr. Shampa Datta Gupta
IQAC Co-OrdinatorMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Dr. Dabir Ahmed
Teachers' Council SecretaryMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata
Organizing Committee

Dr. Dipak Kumar Som
Secretary
Associate Professor & HeadDept. Of Zoology
Maulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Dr. Ajanta Mukherji
Member
Assistant Professor, Dept. Of ChemistryMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Dr. Subhodip Samanta
Member
Assistant Professor, Dept. Of ChemistryMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Dr. Arijit Kundu
Member
Assistant Professor, Dept. Of ChemistryMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata

Dr. Abhishek Mukherjee
Member
Assistant Professor, Dept. Of ZoologyMaulana Azad Collge, Kolkata
Call for Abstracts and Papers
Researchers are warmly invited to submit original, unpublished research for presentation at the conference. All abstracts will be reviewed through a double-blind process by experts in the field, based on originality, technical strength, and impact. Selected abstracts will be invited for oral presentations, while others may be considered for poster sessions. Authors of selected oral presentations may submit full-length papers for an additional peer review. Upon acceptance, these papers are expected to be published in the Conference Proceedings, proposed to be brought out as a Special Volume by the Indian Chemical Society.
Guidelines
Please read guidelines carefully before submission
Abstract Submission
- The Title needs to be brief, interesting and comprehensible.
- The abstract should include a background to the work, the rational, results and conclusion.
- Abstract should not include citations.
- Use A4 paper size with 1-inch margins on all sides.
- The document should be formatted using Times New Roman font with the following sizes:
- Title: 14 pt
- Full names and affiliations of all authors with complete postal and email addresses are required: 10 pt
- Main text: 12 pt
- Keywords (maximum of 5): 12 pt
- Use 1.5 line spacing throughout the manuscript, and ensure that all text is justified.
- Footnotes are not permitted.
- All measurements must be expressed in metric units only.
- Do not underline any portion of the text.
- Latin names of genera and species must be italicized.
- The entire abstract should not exceed 300 words
- One person can submit one Abstract only.

Poster Preparation
- Poster Size and Orientation
- Dimensions: A0 size – 841 mm × 1189 mm (33.1 in × 46.8 in)
- Orientation: Portrait (preferred)
- Poster Content Structure
- Title: Clear, concise, and bold
- Author(s) and Affiliation(s): Full names, institutional affiliations, and email of the presenting author
- Abstract: As submitted for the conference
- Introduction: Brief background and objective of the study
- Methodology: Summary of methods used
- Results: Key findings using graphs, tables, and images where appropriate
- Discussion: Highlighting main findings, significance, and implications
- References: Only minimal and essential citations
- Acknowledgements (optional): Recognize funding sources, contributors, or collaborators
- Design and Formatting Guidelines
- Font Sizes:
- Title: 70–100 pt
- Section Headings: 36–40 pt
- Body Text: 24–30 pt
- Font Options: Arial, Bookman Old Style or Times New Roman
- Colors: High-contrast combinations for better readability
- Visuals: High-resolution images (300 dpi); include white space to avoid clutter and enhance clarity
- Font Sizes:

Declaration of Original & Plagiarism Free Content
Declaration of Originality and Plagiarism-Free Content
I/We, the undersigned author(s), hereby declare that the manuscript entitled “[Title of the Paper]” is my original work.
I/We further affirm that:
- The content of this manuscript has not been copied, in whole or in part, from any other source without proper acknowledgment.
- All references, data, citations, and external sources used have been properly credited and cited in accordance with academic standards.
- The manuscript has not been published previously, nor is it under consideration for publication elsewhere.
I/We understand that any form of plagiarism or unethical conduct will lead to the rejection of the submission and may result in legal or disciplinary action.
I/We accept full responsibility for the content of the paper and confirm that it complies with the ethical policies of the organizing committee/publisher.
Name of Author(s): ______________________
Affiliation: _____________________________
Signature: _____________________________
Date: _________________________________

Submit Your Abstract Now
Full papers from selected oral presentations may be peer-reviewed for inclusion in the Conference Proceedings, proposed as a Special Volume by the Indian Chemical Society.
Welcome kit fee: 500/- per registered participant
Contact
Address
Maulana Azad College
8, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Rd,
Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal
Kolkata - 700013
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+91 97488 10947