Vortex : The ChemFest

"VORTEX - The Chemfest" is a technical fest of Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT). Vortex emerged as the biggest technical fest in the chemical field with events and activities from subjects of chemical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical fields and also the more comprehensive and encompassing general events.

Features:
- Custom Schedule - Access full customize schedule of VORTEX - The Chemfest. No internet connectivity required for accessing schedule.
- Detailed Event Information - Get detailed event information with participation & prize details
- Social Media Integration - Share an event with your friends, Invite your friends
- Set Reminders - Never miss your favorite event. Set reminders for your favorite ones
- Google Map Integration

ABOUT ICT:

The Institute of Chemical Technology, headed by Padmabhushan Dr R. A. Mashelkar as Chancellor and Prof. G. D. Yadav as Vice Chancellor, has been devoted to education, training, research and industrial collaboration in chemical engineering, chemical technology, applied chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology and bio-processing. Currently, ICT has on its roll 1100 Undergraduate students, 450 Masters Students and 685 PhD students. It is a deemed university funded by the State of Maharashtra, receiving various grants and projects from UGC, DAE, DBT, DST, CSIR, ICMR, MFC, MOEF and other agencies Ever since its inception, the Institute has been a fertile breeding ground for some of India's most gifted minds, including Padma Bhushan Professor M. M. Sharma, Mr. Mukesh Ambani, Dr. K. Anji Reddy, Mr. Narotam Sekhsaria, Dr. A. V. Rama Rao, Mr. Kishore Mariwala, Mr. Yogesh Kothari.

ICT is ranked 4th in the world for research work by Georgia Tech. in Chemical Engineering. The Directorate of Technical Education,Government of Maharashtra, has awarded 'Elite' status to the Institute. In 2010 Biospectrum magazine rated ICT's Biotechnology programme as #1. Also, ICT appears peerless in both chemical and pharmaceutical fields in a recent survey conducted by IIM, Bangalore.

VORTEX - The Chemfest :

The journey of Vortex started from the year 2013. Continuing and combining the legacy of the three major fests of ICT -the exuberance of Exergy, the ideation of YICC(Young Innovator's choice Competition), and the technical acumen of YRC(Young Researchers' Conference),Vortex emerged as the biggest technical fest in the chemical field with events and activities from subjects of chemical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical fields and also the more comprehensive and encompassing general events.

Vortex 2013 witnessed the redefined events of Exergy along with the challenges of YICC-YRC with an advanced vigour and fevour. Right from providing a platform to express innovative ideas to industry defined problems, lectures, conferences and seminars - Vortex has it all. Vortex has quickly managed to achieve presence from all over India with participants lining up for their share of the chemical festival. In its very first year Vortex managed to garner a footfall of 3000 people from 40 different cities across India. Vortex 2014 promises to be bigger, aiming to set a new landmark for chemistry related fests everywhere.

About Crefix Technology :

Crefix Technology is an official mobile application partner of Institute of Chemical Technology's Vortex:The ChemFest. Crefix Technology is a Mumbai based startup built to provide mobile application solutions.
Website : www.crefixtech.com