RTCBD 2026 Conference Schedule

Day 1 • Friday, Mar 13, 2026 • Reddy’s Auditorium, 3rd floor, AC-01

Breakfast and Registration

8:30 am – 10:00 am

Inauguration

10:00 am – 10:30 am

Welcome Address

10:30 am – 11:00 am

Tea Break

11:00 am – 11:20 am

Session I (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

11:20 – 12:05 am: Plenary Talk 1 – Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
12:05 – 12:40 pm: Keynote Lecture 1 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
12:40 – 01:15 pm: Keynote Lecture 2 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Lunch Break

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm

Venue : Faculty Lounge, Ashoka University

Session II (Chair: Munmun Ghosh)

02:15 – 02:50 pm: keynote Lecture 3 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
02:50 – 03:25 pm: keynote Lecture 4 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
03:25 – 03:55 pm: Invited Lecture 1 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
03:55 – 04:25 pm: Invited Lecture 2 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Tea Break

4:25 pm – 4:45 pm

Session III (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

04:45 – 05:20 pm: Keynote Lecture 5 – Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
05:20 – 05:50 pm: Keynote Lecture 6 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
05:50 – 06:20 pm: Invited Lecture 3 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Dinner

7:30 pm onwards

Venue : Faculty Lounge, Ashoka University

Day 2 • Saturday, Aug 28 • Reddy’s Auditorium, AC-01

Breakfast

08:00 - 09:00am

Session IV (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

9:00 – 9:45 am: Plenary Lecture 2 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
9:45 – 10:20 am: Keynote Lecture 7 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
10:20 – 10:50 am: Invited Lecture 4 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Group Photo & High Tea

10:50 am – 11:20 am • HDFC Library Staircase

Session V (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

11.20 – 11:50 am: Invited Lecture 4 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
11:50 – 12:20 am: Invited Lecture 5 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
12:20 – 12:50 am: Invited Lecture 6 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
12:50 – 01:20 pm: Invited Lecture 7 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Lunch Break

1:20 pm – 2:20 pm

Venue : Faculty Lounge, Ashoka University

Session VI (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

02:20 – 02:55 pm: Keynote Lecture 8 – Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
02:55 – 03:25 pm: Invited Lecture 8 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
03:25 – 03:55 pm: Invited Lecture 9 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
03:55 – 04:25 pm: Invited Lecture 10 - Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Tea Break

04:25 pm – 04:45 pm

Poster Session

04:25 pm – 06:30 pm

Venue : AC 04 Ground Floor

Gala Dinner

07:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Venue : Sarovar Portico

Day 3 • Sunday, Aug 3 • Reddy’s Auditorium

Session XI (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

9:00 – 9:30 am: Plenary Talk – Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
9:30 – 9:50 am: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
9:50 – 10:10 am: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
10:10 – 10:30 am: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Break

10:30 am – 10:50 am

Session XII (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

10:50 – 11:10 am: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
11:10 – 11:30 am: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
11:30 pm – 11:50 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Session XIII (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

11:50 am – 12:20 pm: Plenary Talk – Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
12:20 – 12:40 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
12:40 – 1:00 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Break

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Session XIV (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee) • Venue: AC-04, LR-005

2:00 – 2:20 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
2:20 – 2:40 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
2:40 – 3:00 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Online Sessions • Venue: AC-04, LR-005

Session XV (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

3:00 – 3:30 pm: Plenary Talk – Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
3:30 – 4:00 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee
4:00 – 4:20 pm: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee

Student Flash Talk & Closing

4:20 – 4:50 pm: Student Flash Talk (Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee • Co-Chair: Dr. Sourav Chatterjee)

4:50 – 5:10 pm: Concluding Remarks & High Tea