Multidisciplinary research plays a crucial role in addressing complex challenges and paving the way for a sustainable future. Emerging paradigms in multidisciplinary research for sustainability focus on integrating knowledge and expertise from various disciplines to develop holistic solutions. By embracing the emerging paradigms such as Circular Economy, Renewable Energy Integration, Climate Changes, Biodiversity Conservation, and Social Innovation the multidisciplinary research can contribute significantly to create a sustainable and resilient future. ollaboration across diverse fields enables a more comprehensive understanding of complex issues and facilitates the development of effective and lasting solutions. SHODH 2025, the 9th Annual Interdisciplinary Doctoral Conference by Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, focuses on "Integrating Interdisciplinary Research for Societal Well Being". The conference aims to provide a platform for researchers to exchange experiences and findings across various disciplines, fostering insights for future societal benefit. The theme emphasizes on the importance of addressing potential issues in maximizing research benefits, reflecting a commitment to responsible and ethical practices. SHODH 2025 holds the potential to inspire collaborations and innovative solutions for a sustainable and equitable future.
The foundation stone for Shri Vaishnav Group of Institutions was laid in the year 1884 by compasisonate Cloth Merchanths of Vaishnav cult of Indore, which was later reconstituted as Shri Vaishanv Sahayak Kapda Market Committee in the year 1934. Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Trust believes in taking the Nation forward by improving the quality of life of its citizens by continuously working in the sphere of education, health and environment. It has been established to promote education and research in varioius disciplines through academic institutions for the benefit of all the sections of the society, but not with the motive of profit. Under the guidance of Shri Vaishnav Sahayak Kapda Market, Shri Vaishnav Shaikshanik evm Parmarthik Nyas was established in the year 1981. Since then, Nyas has been working relentlessly for the upliftment of the society and country as whole by providing better technical and professional education, health facilities, schools and other social services.
Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya (SVVV), a private university in the state of Madhya Pradesh, INDIA, was established in 2015. Although a young university, it belongs to a group of other colleges, schools and educational institutes managed under the benign of leadership of the 138-years old Shri Vaishnav Sahayak Kapda Market Committee. It has over 7,000 students in graduate, post-graduate, vocational and doctoral programs in architecture, engineering, management, social science, science and technology in five campuses and 15 institutional disciplines in Indore, INDIA. In engineering, its active research areas include polymer chemistry, green chemistry, photo biology, forensic science and biology, modern mathematics, plasma research, drug design magneto-biology and e-waste management. In management and humanities, its current research covers branding, workplace, happiness, learned optimism, managerial effectiveness, English Literature, psychology, journalism and mass communication. Electronic devices for braille reading, smart dustbins and magneto-priming seeds will be some of its forthcoming innovations. In engineering, it is exploring new techniques in mechatronics, automobiles and railways. Some of the objectives of the University are as under:
The currently known Indore was established in 810 AD by the King Pal Rajvansh. He built the Indresh Temple. The name of the city has origin in it. Later Indore was known as Malwa. In theyear 1766, Khanderao Holkar ans his wife Ahilyabai Holkar started ruling the Malwa. At that time, Maheshwar was the capital and Indore was the army camp and a small village. To design the evolving hte capital of Holkar's in the early 20th century, Sir Patric A Geddes, a globally acclained urban planner and educationalistm planned the modern Indore. Indore has earned a great reputation in the field of education not only in the Central India but also in India and abroad.
Indore has a large student population and is a big educational centre. Indore hosts both Indian Institute of Management (Established in 1996) and Indian Institute of Technology (Established in 2009). IIT has ranked 12 under engineering category and IIM Indore ranked 6 under management category in the National Institute Ranking Framework. The city has been awarded with the titles of cleanest city of India five times consecutively. It is city which is in proximity with two Jyotirlingas- Baba Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain (51 Km) and Baba Omkareshwar in Mandhata, District Khandwa (72 Km). Another holy place, Maheshwar situated on the banks of river Narmada, has religious and cultural importance. Indore is well connected through road, air and railways to all the major cities of India.
The conference invites Ph.D. scholars or equivalents from various disciplines, including management, commerce, engineering and technology, textiles, humanities, architecture, forensic science, agriculture, law, fine arts, journalism, education and paramedical sciences to submit unpublished theoretical, empirical, and scientific papers.
Abstract must be typed clearly in Times New Roman, font size 12; clearly Mentioning Name of Author(s), Title of Paper, minimum 150 to 200 words. Preferred to follow the template : Click here to view template
Full Paper must be typed clearly in Times New Roman, font size 12; clearly mentioning Name of Author(s), and Title of Paper in A4 size paper in double space; it should be well structured with proper indexing. Please follow the template : Click here to view template
References should include in case of paper/article - Name of Author(s), Year of Publication, Title of Paper/Article, Name of Journal, Volume (Number) and Page Number(s). In case of book it should include - Name of Author(s), Year of Publication, Title of book, Place of Publication, Name of Publisher and Page Number(s).
Tables/Annexure should be given after references. Figures can appear within the text.
For all communication related to the conference, please use the designated email address: doctoralshodh@svvv.edu.in. Additionally, ensure to submit your identity proof as a research scholar to the same email address. This streamlined approach will help in organizing and managing conference-related correspondence efficiently. For any inquiry or document submission kindly contact Dr. Anjali Gupta at (M): 9131655991
Last Date of Submission of Abstract | February 22, 2025 |
Notification of Acceptance of Abtract | February 25, 2025 |
Last Date for Submission of Full Papers | March 05, 2025 |
Last Date for Registration | March 15, 2025 |
Registration and accomodation fee can be transferred/ deposited by cash/DD/online to the account as per the following details [NEFT/RTGS].
Name of Bank-HDFC Bank Ltd., A/c No. 5010028903557,
Branch-Cloth Market, Indore (M.P.), CMS Code: SH97VSHVVD,
IFSC Code: HDFC0000281, MICR: 452240003, SWIFT Code: HDFCINBBXXX
The Registration Fee : Rs. 1000/- (including Souvenir Book with ISBN number)
Note: Payment Proof, Screenshot of the payment to be sent on this mail Id (cfo@svvv.edu.in) by writing your name in to the subject.