The International Conference on Future of Water Resources (ICFWR 2024) is being organized by Department of Water Resources Development and Management at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in collaboration with Indian Water Resources Society (IWRS).

Theme

In an era marked by environmental uncertainty, the conference theme, “Managing Water Resources for Present and Future Generations,” underscores the urgency of finding innovative solutions to address the growing imbalance between water supply and demand.

The conference also emphasizes community-level participatory approaches, discussions on water quality challenges, and the role of data science in monitoring and managing water resources, say sources from IIT Roorkee.

The Organizing Committee, led by Patron Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant, Chairman, Central Water Commission & Ex-Officio Secretary to Government of India and President, IWRS Shri Kushvinder Vohra, Executive Vice President Prof. Ashish Pandey, and Secretary Prof. Basant Yadav, reflects a commitment to excellence and leadership in the field.

Resources

Prof. Ashish Pandey, Executive Vice President, from the Department of Water Resources Development and Management at IIT Roorkee said as we navigate the complexities of water resource management, our commitment at IIT Roorkee is to foster a dynamic environment where research, innovation, and collaboration converge.

ICFWR-2024 stands as a beacon for the exchange of ideas and solutions, steering us towards a sustainable future for water resources, he said.

Director of IIT Roorkee

While talking about the conference Prof. KK Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee mentioned while talking about the conference, Prof. KK Pant, Director IIT Roorkee, mentioned in the pursuit of knowledge and innovation, IIT Roorkee remains committed to leading transformative initiatives.

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The International Conference on Future of Water Resources is a testament to our dedication to addressing global water challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration and cutting-edge research, he said.

IITR’s legacy, strategic location, and dedication to addressing multifaceted challenges position it as a comprehensive hub for creating innovative solutions and fostering sustainable practices in water resources.

The conference represents a significant step in advancing the global dialogue on sustainable water resource management, say sources from IIT Roorkee.

IIT Roorkee apart is its long-standing legacy and strategic geographical location, offering a rich ecosystem for water-related research and development.

The institute’s dedication to integrating socio-economic and cultural dimensions into technical water research positions it as a comprehensive hub for addressing multifaceted challenges.

IIT Roorkee’s collaborative initiatives, like the International Conference on the Future of Water Resources, further amplify its global impact, showcasing a commitment that extends beyond institutional boundaries.

In essence, IITR’s water-centric departments and centers epitomize the institute’s unwavering commitment to creating innovative solutions and fostering sustainable practices in the realm of water resources.

About IIT Roorkee 

IIT Roorkee is an institute of national importance imparting higher education in engineering, sciences, management, architecture and planning, and humanities and social sciences. Since its establishment in 1847, the Institute has played a vital role in providing technical human resources and know-how to the country.

The last date for VITEEE 2025 registration was 31 March 2025 earlier, now it has been extended to 7 April 2025.

Those interested in studying graduation in engineering –  BTech in VIT (Vellore Institute of Technology) can aim for VITEEE 2025 registration which is nothing applying for the exam.

Students can regularly visit the official website for the exam with the help of URL mentioned above to obtain information and updates.

Courses and campuses

Students can take up VITEEE 2025 registration and appear for the exam and pass it with required qualifying marks to be eligible for the counselling to gain admission into engineering courses offered in VIT.

Academic programs in engineering graduation are offered across the institution’s campuses located in Vellore, Chennai, Andhra Pradesh, Bhopal and Mauritius.

VITEEE 2025 Registration Eligibility?

VITEEE 2025 registration eligibility criteria is that applicants must have completed 12 years of schooling with Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics, Biology, or Biotechnology as mandatory subjects.

They should have passed plus two from a recognized educational institution in science stream with subjects as maths, physics and chemistry with 55 percent pass marks at the minimum.

Those aiming for biotechnology or biology oriented engineering courses, have to pass plus two with biology/biotechnology, physics and chemistry as subjects to be eligible for VITEEE 2025 registration.

Students must ensure that they are fulfilling all the required VITEEE 2025 registration eligibility criteria before taking up VITEEE 2025 registration to avoid rejections at a later stage.

 With a limited window for applications, interested students are encouraged to register promptly and prepare for this competitive exam.

VITEEE 2025 registration process is mentioned below for the sake of the students:

1. Type the URL mentioned above in the browser and submit it to allow the website to download
2. Once the webpage is ready, candidates can know all the information about the exam.
3. After knowing about the exam, candidates can provide details like their name, age, email and other details and press Signup button to create an account.
4. After creating an account, candidates can come up to the same webpage with URL ‘https://viteee.vit.ac.in/’ and press Login button to enter and commence VITEEE 2025 registration process.

VITEEE 2025 registration Link is here

VITEEE 2025 Registration Fees

VITEEE 2025 registration fee is Rs 1350, they must pay this while applying for the exam. The application form can be submitted after paying the VITEEE 2025 registration fee.

Admit card

Candidates who have completed their VITEEE 2025 registration alone can download the admit card for appearing for the exam. The process to download the admit card is mentioned below for the sake of the students:

1. Type the URL ‘https://viteee.vit.ac.in/’ in the browser and allow the webpage to download.
2. Once the webpage is ready, candidates have to click the link for admit card.
3. Clicking the link will likely open another webpage.
4. When another webpage opens, candidates can enter their application number and other information to obtain the hall ticket.
5. Once the hall ticket is visible, candidates can download it and take a printout.

Point to remember

Candidates looking towards appearing for the exam at a test center have to download the admit card, those choosing to appear through remote proctored mode (if available) may not need to download the hall ticket, they can book the slot and appear for the test from anywhere.

Students can visit the official website to obtain information about the availability of option to take up the exam in remote proctored mode.

After VITEEE 2025 registration

Students have to appear for the exam and pass it with required qualifying marks to be eligible for participating in the counselling process.

Counselling is where the candidates can choose the course and college to study it. Selection will be done likely on the basis of performance in VITEEE, performance in qualifying exam, availability of seats, existing demand for various courses.

Those who get the seat can convey their acceptance and pay the fees and join the institution for classes.

VIT has released the VITEEE 2025 exam pattern. More details about this are available on the official website also which is mentioned above.

For quicker glance, the exam pattern for VITEEE 2025 is mentioned below.

VITEEE for B.E/B.Tech programs will have a total of 125 questions constituting 125 marks. The no. of questions is given as Mathematics/Biology-40 questions, Physics-35 questions, Chemistry-35 questions, Aptitude-10 questions and English-5 questions.

Vellore Institute of Technology will conduct VITEEE 2025 exam for 2 hours and 30 minutes duration.

All the questions shall be multiple choice type; each correct answer shall have one mark and there is no negative marking for incorrect ones. 

Candidates who are wishing to take up science oriented courses have to attempt questions related to maths, physics and chemistry.

Those keen on biology or biotechnology oriented engineering courses have to attempt questions from biology, physics and chemistry. English and Aptitude questions are compulsory along with maths/biology, physics and chemistry.

Such candidates will not get any chance to attend the counselling process. Out of the total 125 questions, the sections include mathematics/biology (40), physics (35), chemistry (35), aptitude (10), and English (5).

The paper will be in English language. The VITEEE Exam pattern for B.Tech. can be checked from the details given below: 

Exam Duration : 2 Hours and 30 Minutes

Post preparation

Candidates have to appear for VITEEE 2025 and then pass it with required qualifying marks to be eligible for the next phase of the admission process.

The phase after written exam is counselling, those who have passed the written exam with required qualifying marks can take part in the counselling where candidates get to choose the college and course they wish to study.

Counselling is usually conducted in more than one round, those who get a seat in the initial rounds can pay the fees and join the classes.

Students who don’t get a seat in the first round can try in the subsequent rounds. Selection of candidates will be done on criteria like performance in the qualifying exam, performance in the written test, availability of seats in each course, demand for each course, choice of the candidates.

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