Upcoming ESTIC-2026 (Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave) to be held from 27–29 October 2026 at Bharat Mandapam Delhi with inauguration by PM Shri Narendra Modi; faculty to include three Nobel Laureates and several international award-winning speakers: Dr Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that the upcoming Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave (ESTIC-2026) will be held from 27–29 October 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, and inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Mori. Conceived to consolidate fragmented science and technology events onto a single platform, ESTIC-2026 is organized by CSIR under the guidance of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser, with CSIR-NIIST as the nodal laboratory and participation from 13 ministries. The event features the theme “Creative Minds, Catalyzing Science, Empowering Technologies” and will include three Nobel Laureates—Prof. Joachim Frank, Sir Richard J. Roberts, and Prof. Kostya Novoselov—alongside 12 thematic areas spanning emerging technologies, deep-tech startups, and industry representatives.