The Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Thevara, warmly invites you to the 24th Prof. K. V. Thomas Endowment Seminar and 5th International Conference on “New Trends in Applied Chemistry – 2026” (NTAC 2026), scheduled for February 20–21, 2026. The conference will feature distinguished speakers including Prof. Tatjana N. Parac-Vogt (KU Leuven, Belgium), Prof. Ruchi Anand (IIT Bombay), Prof. Asha S. K. (NCL Pune), Prof. R. S. Swathi (IISER-TVM), Dr. Lili Zhang (NTU Singapore), Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash (IACS Kolkata), Prof. Debashree Ghosh (IACS Kolkata), Dr. Moumita Majumdar (IISER Pune), and Dr. P. Rajamalli (IISc Bangalore). The event will also host Best Oral and Best Poster Awards, with 3 Poster and 3 Oral Presentation Awards sponsored by leading journals of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). Winners will receive a cash prize and certificate. We welcome participants, researchers, and scholars to join us for this prestigious academic gathering.