It is with great pride and anticipation that the Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, announces to organization 46th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists (IABMS), along with a National Conference, to be held from 7įµŹ° to 9įµŹ° October 2025 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi. The pre-conference workshop will be held on 6įµŹ° October, 2025, on AI-based drug discovery. The central theme of this year's conference, "Recent Advances in Drug Discovery and Development (RADDD-2025)", reflects the vibrant and evolving landscape of pharmaceutical and biomedical innovation. This prestigious conference aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and showcase breakthrough scientific contributions that are shaping the future of therapeutic research and development. The conference offers an ideal platform for students, early-career researchers, seasoned scientists, clinicians, academicians, and industry professionals to present and exchange cutting-edge research findings. The primary objective is to bridge the gap between fundamental research and its translation into effective clinical solutions, thereby accelerating the development of safe, precise, and innovative therapies.
The central theme of this year's conference, "Recent Advances in Drug Discovery and Development (RADDD-2025)", reflects the vibrant and evolving landscape of pharmaceutical and biomedical innovation. This prestigious conference aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and showcase breakthrough scientific contributions that are shaping the future of therapeutic research and development. The conference offers an ideal platform for students, early-career researchers, seasoned scientists, clinicians, academicians, and industry professionals to present and exchange cutting-edge research findings. The primary objective is to bridge the gap between fundamental research and its translation into effective clinical solutions, thereby accelerating the development of safe, precise, and innovative therapies.
We are pleased to inform all participants that accommodation in the institute hostels' common hall or on a sharing basis is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Accommodation in the hostels from 6th to 9th October 2025 is available at a nominal charge of ā¹1000 per person (for four days).
Please fill the Google Form provided below to avail accommodation and upload your payment confirmation along with the form. We encourage participants to complete the process at the earliest to secure their accommodation.
For queries: Email: raddd25.phe@itbhu.ac.in
Hotel Kewal Palace: ā¹1200 (double) | 88084 10470
Hotel Prestige Inn: ā¹1500 (double), ā¹1800 (triple) | 73982 74295
Hotel Shivaay Palace: ā¹1500 (double), ā¹2000 (triple) | 63939 99961
Last Date for Early Bird Registration: 5įµŹ° September 2025
Last Date for Late Registration: 10įµŹ° September 2025
Last Date for Abstract Submission: 10įµŹ° September 2025
Last Date for Abstract Acceptance: 10įµŹ° September 2025
| Category | With PreConference Workshop | Without PreConference Workshop |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate/PG | Rs.2000* | Rs.1700* |
| PhD/Postdoc/RA | Rs.2500* | Rs.2000* |
| Faculty Member | Rs.3500* | Rs.3000* |
| Industry Delegate | Rs.5000* | Rs.4000* |
| Foreign Delegate | USD 150 | USD 120 |
| Category | With PreConference Workshop | Without PreConference Workshop |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate/PG | Rs.2300* | Rs.2000* |
| PhD/Postdoc/RA | Rs.2800* | Rs.2300* |
| Faculty Member | Rs.3800* | Rs.3300* |
| Industry Delegate | Rs.5300* | Rs.4300* |
| Foreign Delegate | USD 170 | USD 150 |
* Including GST
| Institution Account Name | Registrar IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005 |
|---|---|
| Account Number | 32778803937 |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0011445 |
| Bank Name (in full) | State Bank of India |
| Branch Name | IT BHU Branch, Varanasi |
| MICR No. | 221002036 |
| Account Type | Current |
| Event | Registration Date |
|---|---|
| Preconference Workshop | 6įµŹ° October 2025 |
| Conference Dates | 7-9įµŹ° October 2025 |
| Last Date for Early Bird Registration | 5įµŹ° September 2025 |
| Last Date for Late Registration | 10įµŹ° September 2025 |
| Last Date for Abstract Submission | 10įµŹ° September 2025 |
| Last Date for Abstract Acceptance | 10įµŹ° September 2025 |
RADDD 2025 provides an excellent opportunity for the sponsors. We offer the following tariffs for advertisements:
| Advertisement Fee | Amount (ā¹) |
|---|---|
| Abstract Book Back cover (outer half page) |
15,000 |
| Abstract Book Front or Back cover (inner half page) |
10,000 |
| Abstract Book Full Page (inner) |
15,000 |
| Banners for display at venues (6 feet x 3 feet) |
10,000 (Excluding printing charges of the poster and 18% GST) |
| Small stall of appropriate size | 30,000 |
| 1-Page Article by Institute | 20,000 |
Submission of abstracts is now invited for presentation at "Recent Advancement in Drug Discovery and Development-2025" (RADDD-2025). All participants are encouraged to submit the abstract for consideration as per the below given template. Kindly submit the soft copy of the abstract with the registration form.
Also, please send the word document of the abstract to raddd25.phe@itbhu.ac.in with the subject as "Abstract for Oral presentation / Poster presentation".
All papers will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee. Authors of accepted papers will have to prepare a poster of size 3 feet x 4 feet (width x height).
An abstract must be submitted by one of its authors. Presenters must be one of the authors of the abstract. Only complete abstract forms will be considered. Submissions after the closing date will not be considered.
Download Abstract TemplateAwards for the best poster and oral presentations will be given to the young researchers as per IABMS guidelines. A few travel awards shall also be given to the deserving students and young faculty members as per IABMS guidelines.
š Submission Deadline: September 10, 2025
š§ Submit to: The General Secretary IABMS, F - Block F - 199, 1st Street, Anna Nagar East, Chennai ā 600 102
š Format: Microsoft Word (Times New Roman, 12pt)
š„ Eligibility: Annual or Life Members of IABMS
For an eminent scientist. This award is to be given to an outstanding scientist in the Medical and Allied fields in a year and to a scientist of another faculty in the succeeding year. The executive committee will select the awardee each year.
The best research paper in ophthalmology for scientists below the age of 45 Years.
For the best research paper in any aspect of Biomedical Sciences, for Scientists below the age of 45 years.
For the best research paper on Prevention/Cure or any other aspect of Cancer. If no paper is available on cancer, it is left to the discretion of the committee to give the award to any other good research paper. Upper age limit is 45 years.
For the best paper on any aspect of stress. Upper age limit for this prize is 45 years.
The awards, namely, Dr. E. Balakrishnan Memorial Award, Mrs. Thangam Vasudevan Award, Indra Vasudevan Award, and Siri Research Award, are based on original work conducted preferably in India and should not have been published or considered for publication in any journal at the time of submitting it for IABMS awards.
Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India ā 221005
Email: raddd25.phe@itbhu.ac.in
Phone: +91 88533 50660
For any queries regarding the conference, registration, or abstract submission, please contact the organizing committee.
The conference will be held at the Annie Besant Lecture Theatre (ABLT), Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, an Institute of National Importance established through the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2012. Previously known as ITBHU, it was founded in 1919 as the Banaras Engineering College and became the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University in 1968. Today, IIT (BHU) Varanasi comprises 16 departments and 3 interdisciplinary schools and is well equipped with state-of-the-art engineering and scientific facilities to support advanced research. The city of Varanasi is well connected by road, rail, and air to all major destinations across India, with regular flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Khajuraho, and Lucknow. The IIT (BHU) campus is located approximately 10 km from Varanasi Railway Station, 20 km from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway Station (Mughalsarai), and 35 km from Varanasi Airport. As one of the oldest living cities and a major religious and cultural hub, Varanasi offers a unique and inspiring backdrop for this scientific gathering.
