ACECON 2025 – ICI Hyderabad Centre

December 8 @ 10:00 am - December 10 @ 6:30 pm

when & where

  • HYDERABAD
  • December 8 @ 10:00 am
  • December 10 @ 6:30 pm
  • ABOUT HYDERABAD
    Located at the crossroads of North and South India, Hyderabad has developed a unique culture reflected in its language and architecture.

    Hyderabad is a major center for information technology, composites manufacturing, biotechnology, the
    pharmaceutical industry, and infrastructure development.

    Hyderabad offers excellent connectivity by air to several south-Asian and European countries and all cities in India

    Hyderabad has a unique combination of a tropical wet and dry climate that borders on a hot semi-arid climate.

     

About the EVENT

ACECON 2025
Asian Conference on Ecstasy in Concrete
An International Conference and Exhibition

The Hyderabad Chapter of the Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) is thrilled to announce the 6th Asian Conference on Ecstasy in Concrete (ACECON 2025). Building on the success of ACECON Conferences in Bengaluru (2000), Mumbai (2005), Chennai (2010), Kolkata (2015), and Delhi (2022), the excitement continues with the 6th ACECON on Concrete Innovations: Exploring Tomorrow’s Frontiers

Hyderabad is proud to host ACECON 2025. The city’s dynamic growth and concrete innovation create opportunities for the next generation of urban infrastructure. Known for its rich cultural heritage and modern tech driven economy, Hyderabad is now leading the charge in sustainable construction practices and low-carbon concrete solutions. Join us in Hyderabad to experience firsthand how a vibrant city is building a sustainable future through cutting-edge concrete innovations and technologies.

Conference Themes

Concrete Innovations: Exploring Tomorrow’s Frontiers,” focuses on Sustainable Concrete Structures & Low-Carbon Technologies. Key areas of exploration at ACECON 2025 include:

  • Low-Carbon Concrete: Alternative binders, low clinker cements, carbon capture technologies; optimized production processes
    and material selection, life cycle analysis (LCA)

  • Innovations in Concrete: 3D Concrete Printing, Ultra high-performance Concrete, Performance-based design.

  • Circular Economy in Concrete: Reusing and recycling concrete waste, Post-industrial waste utilization.

  • Solutions for Sustainable Cities: Energy efficient, and environmentally friendly infrastructure, Enhancing durability, and resilience for modern infrastructure.

  • Smart and Adaptive Concrete Structures: Smart technologies for environmental responsiveness, self-sensing and self healing concrete, climate resilient structures.

Call for Abstracts & Important Dates

Authors are invited to submit abstracts (up to 300 words). Abstracts should be sent as MS Word files to iciacecon2025@gmail.com

  • Abstract submission: 15 May 2025

  • Acceptance of Abstract: 31 May 2025
  • Full Paper submission: 31 July 2025

  • Final Submission of paper: 30 September 2025

Selected papers will be considered for publication in the Indian Concrete journal and in Refereed Conference Proceedings

Committees

The conference is held under the aegis of the Indian Concrete Institute (ICI).

  • Er. P. Gangopadhyay (Chief patron, immediate past president ICI)
  • Dr. V. Ramachandra (President ICI)
  • Mr. Manoj Kawalkar (President-elect ICI)
  • Dr. M.V. Venkateswara Rao (Chairman)
  • Dr. S P Anchuri (co chairman)
  • Dr. V.V.L. Kanata Rao (Secretary)
  • Prof. K. Jagannadha Rao (Jt. Secretary)
  • Er. R. Radhakrishnan
  • Dr R Nagendra
  • Ar. D.V.N. Raju
  • Er. N. Srinivasa Rao
  • Er. N. Mavul Rao
  • Dr. S. Gangaram
  • Dr. S. Mouray
  • Er. K. Rajkumar
  • Prof. K.V.L. Subramaniam (chairman)
  • Prof. B. Bhattacharya
  • Prof. Shashank Bishnoi
  • Prof. S. Suriya Prakash
  • Prof. P. Ramancharla
  • Prof. Manu Santhanam
  • Dr. S. Bhaskar
  • Er. TLN Reddy
  • Prof. S. Saraswati
  • Prof. Dinakar Pasla
  • Prof. C.V.R. Murty
  • Prof. Ravindra Gettu
  • Prof. Nem Kumar Banthia
  • Prof. Narayanan Neithalath
  • Prof. Venkatesh Kodur
  • Dr. M.R. Kalgal
  • Er. Jose Kurian
  • Dr. Prannoy Suraneni
  • Dr. Varghese
  • Prof. Mahesh Tandon
  • Er. V. R. Kulkarni
  • Er. Biswadeep Sen
  • Er. Chetan Raikar
  • Er. P. Gangopadhyay
  • Er. Vinay Gupta
  • Er. Mahender Reddy
  • Er. U. Surender
  • Dr. M. K. Reddy
  • Er. P. Surya Prakash
  • Er. C.K. Jain

Contacts for correspondence

Dr. V.V.L. Kanta Rao
+91 98990 59885

Dr. K. Jagannadha Rao
+91 98490 75484

Event organizer

ICI Hyderabad Center

Phone

+91 98990 59885 / +91 98490 75484

Email

iciacecon2025@gmail.com

Website

https://icihyd.org

Event location

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