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Three Layers of Expertise Behind Every Call for Papers.

Subject Matter Experts (SME), Associate Subject Matter Experts (ASME) and Faculty Subject Matter Experts (FSME) form the extended research and review layer supporting every Call for Papers — each recognised with its own dedicated stakeholder page type within VBC's 12-type Digital Legacy system.

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SME — Subject Matter Experts

General Subject Matter Experts receive a permanent expertise profile covering Domain Expertise, White Papers Supported, Sessions Participated, Industry Contributions, Advisory Roles, Research Collaboration and Knowledge Articles.
  • Domain Expertise
  • White Papers Supported
  • Sessions Participated
  • Industry Contributions
  • Advisory Roles
  • Research Collaboration
  • Knowledge Articles

ASME — Associate Subject Matter Experts

ASMEs support VBC as Moderator, Jury or Support Team across city events — their profile covers Areas of Support, Sessions Assisted, Research Validation, Jury Support, Moderation Support and Conference History.
  • Areas of Support
  • Sessions Assisted
  • Research Validation
  • Jury Support
  • Moderation Support
  • Conference History
Real Numbers

Real Investment. Real Results.

From consumer electronics to automobiles, leading brands have committed serious capital to ICE Mega Expo — a track record IGEN World builds on.

Wellsach at ICE Mega Expo

₹43.2 Lakhs ($52,048) invested by Wellsach BRAND for the Brand Promotions and Sales Growth of Wellsach BRAND & Wellsach PRODUCTS at ICE EXHIBITIONS

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₹43.2 Lakhs ($52,048)Wellsach Brand Investment at ICE Mega Expo

Wellsach Brand Stall at ICE Exhibitions

Wellsach stepped into the spotlight at ICE Mega Expo, capturing the hearts of footwear enthusiasts with its premium comfort and style. A strategic investment of ₹43.2 lakhs allowed the brand to amplify buyer engagement and elevate retail trust. The Wellsach footwear stall at the ICE Mega Expo quickly became one of the most crowded sections, drawing families and shoppers with its impressive range of stylish shoes and attractive discounts. The vibrant shelves, buzzing conversations, and continuous footfall reflected how strongly Wellsach resonates with everyday comfort seekers. With irresistible offers and a wide variety of designs, the brand succeeded in creating a lively shopping atmosphere that showcased its commitment to quality, value, and trust.

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FSME — Faculty Subject Matter Experts

FSMEs contribute academic leadership as Support Team across city events — their profile covers Academic Leadership, Faculty Contributions, Student Mentorship, White Paper Reviews, Editorial Contributions and Conference Participation.
  • Academic Leadership
  • Faculty Contributions
  • Student Mentorship
  • White Paper Reviews
  • Editorial Contributions
  • Conference Participation

The Extended Expertise Layer in Action, Across Roles

Why Act Now

Every research paper and every session benefits from this three-tier expertise layer — recognised permanently, not just thanked once.

Limited Window

As VBC’s editions scale toward 1,000+ ASME and 1,000+ FSME profile pages nationally, early contributors establish themselves among the platform’s founding expertise network.

About Viksit Bharat

SME, ASME and FSME contributors are the often-unseen expertise layer that keeps Viksit Bharat 2047’s research rigorous — this system ensures none of that support goes unrecognised.

Frequently Asked Questions — SME / ASME / FSME

What's the difference between SME, ASME and FSME?
SME covers general subject matter experts (domain expertise, advisory roles); ASME covers those supporting as Moderator/Jury/Support Team; FSME covers faculty contributing academic leadership and White Paper reviews.
How many ASME and FSME pages are projected?
1,000+ each, at full national scale.
What does an ASME's profile include?
Areas of Support, Sessions Assisted, Research Validation, Jury Support, Moderation Support, and Conference History.
What does an FSME's profile include?
Academic Leadership, Faculty Contributions, Student Mentorship, White Paper Reviews, Editorial Contributions, and Conference Participation.
How is FSME different from Faculty Mentor?
Faculty Mentors guide a specific student team's research; FSMEs contribute broader academic leadership and editorial review across the ecosystem.
How do I become recognised as an SME, ASME or FSME?
Through relevant contribution as Moderator, Jury Member, or academic reviewer — apply via the corresponding EOI (Moderator, Jury Member, or Faculty Mentor).
Is there a fee to participate as an SME/ASME/FSME?
No — recognition follows genuine contribution; there's no fee to apply.
Do these pages persist across editions like other Digital Legacy Pages?
Yes — each is one of VBC's 12 Digital Legacy page types, compounding history across every city and edition contributed to.
Proven Loyalty

The Exhibition Brands Choose Again and Again

Three decades of repeat investment from India’s biggest names is the clearest proof of ICE Mega Expo’s exhibition value.

Škoda pavilion at ICE Mega Expo

₹48 Lakhs ($57,831) invested by Škoda BRAND for the Brand Promotions and Sales Growth of Škoda BRAND & Škoda PRODUCTS at ICE EXHIBITIONS

₹48 Lakhs ($57,831)Škoda Brand Investment at ICE Mega Expo
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Škoda Brand Stall at ICE Exhibitions

Škoda commanded an elegant presence at the ICE Mega Expo, showcasing its legacy of precision engineering and smarter mobility. A strategic investment of ₹48 lakhs allowed the automotive leader to deepen buyer trust and expand its regional market footprint. At the ICE Mega Expo, Škoda stood out with an air of quiet confidence, showcasing a legacy shaped by precision engineering and long-standing trust. Visitors were drawn to Škoda’s understated sophistication—cars crafted with purpose, practicality, and dependable performance. Every detail echoed the brand’s belief in smarter, simpler mobility, where innovation supports real-world needs. The experience at the ICE Mega Expo reinforced what customers value most: with Škoda, peace of mind is not a promise, but a standard delivered on every journey.

Prestige pavilion at ICE Mega Expo

₹45.6 Lakhs ($54,940) invested by Prestige BRAND for the Brand Promotions and Sales Growth of Prestige BRAND & Prestige PRODUCTS at ICE EXHIBITIONS

₹0 Lakhs ($0)Prestige Brand Investment at ICE Mega Expo
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Prestige Brand Stall at ICE Exhibitions

Prestige turned the ICE Mega Expo into a dynamic showcase of culinary innovation, capturing the attention of eager homemakers. Backed by a strategic investment of ₹45.6 lakhs, the brand successfully accelerated customer conversion and strengthened its marketplace leadership. The Prestige booth at ICE Mega Expo is bustling with enthusiastic shoppers exploring a wide range of cookware and kitchen appliances under strong promotional displays. The brand’s promise, “No one worries for a cheaper kitchen!”, reinforces exceptional value supported by attractive expo-exclusive offers. Customers eagerly examine premium pressure cookers, non-stick sets, and electric appliances while interacting with sales representatives for the best deals. The crowded counters and active product handling reflect rapid conversion and strong purchase intent fueled by competitive pricing. With consistent footfall and high sales velocity, Prestige stands out as a leading driver of huge sales for branded household products at the expo.

TVS Motor pavilion at ICE Mega Expo

₹43.2 Lakhs ($52,048) invested by TVS Motor BRAND for the Brand Promotions and Sales Growth of TVS Motor BRAND & TVS Motor PRODUCTS at ICE EXHIBITIONS

₹0 Lakhs ($0)TVS Motor Brand Investment at ICE Mega Expo
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TVS Motor Brand Stall at ICE Exhibitions

TVS Motor redefined the future of urban mobility at the ICE Mega Expo, captivating commuters and automotive enthusiasts alike. Backed by a strategic investment of ₹43.2 lakhs, the brand seamlessly deepened consumer trust and reinforced its engineering excellence. The TVS Motor Company pavilion at the ICE Mega Expo stood out with its sleek, modern design and strong brand presence. Visitors were welcomed into a spacious, well-organized setup that reflected TVS’s commitment to engineering excellence and rider-centric innovation. The steady movement of attendees—ranging from enthusiasts to everyday commuters—highlighted the trust and recognition the brand commands. Engaging discussions around performance, reliability, and evolving mobility showcased TVS’s leadership in shaping the future of two-wheeler technology. The pavilion embodied the brand’s core promise: mobility that is intelligent, dependable, and crafted for today’s dynamic world.

Electrolux pavilion at ICE Mega Expo

₹50.4 Lakhs ($60,723) invested by Electrolux BRAND for the Brand Promotions and Sales Growth of Electrolux BRAND & Electrolux PRODUCTS at ICE EXHIBITIONS

₹0 Lakhs ($0)Electrolux Brand Investment at ICE Mega Expo
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Electrolux Brand Stall at ICE Exhibitions

Electrolux redefined modern household convenience at ICE Mega Expo, capturing the crowd’s attention with its trusted range of washing systems and home solutions. A strategic investment of ₹50.4 lakhs successfully reinforced its commitment to reliable, practical innovation. The Electrolux at the ICE Mega Expo drew considerable interest as visitors gathered to explore the brand’s trusted range of home solutions. From dependable washing systems to thoughtfully designed appliances, attendees enjoyed a hands-on experience that reflected Electrolux’s focus on reliability and everyday ease. The steady interactions and genuine curiosity among visitors captured the expo’s true spirit—bringing practical innovation to life and helping families discover smarter ways to experience peace of mind.

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