PM Modi To Inaugurate ESTIC 2026 In New Delhi on Oct 27
Three-day conclave will bring together scientists, policymakers, industry leaders and global experts to discuss emerging technologies and India’s innovation priorities.
- PM Modi to inaugurate ESTIC on October 27
- Three-day conclave covers 12 thematic areas
- Around 150 deep-tech startups to showcase innovations
- Global Connect to bring over 300 participants
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 26th Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 on October 27 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He will also address the gathering at 5:30 PM.
Scheduled from October 27 to 29, the three-day conclave will bring together leading scientists, researchers, academicians, policymakers, industry leaders, startups and international experts to deliberate on emerging technologies and India’s science, technology and innovation priorities.
The discussions will cover 12 thematic areas, including artificial intelligence, biotechnology, advanced materials, manufacturing, healthcare, energy, climate and ocean sciences. Participants will examine research priorities, national capabilities and ways to translate scientific advances into practical applications.
Technology Exhibition To Showcase Indian Innovation
ESTIC 2026 will feature a technology and innovation exhibition showcasing indigenous scientific achievements and emerging technologies. Around 150 deep-tech startup stalls will highlight technological developments and their potential applications across different sectors.
The exhibition will also include thematic videos, technology demonstrations, documentaries, informational kiosks and augmented and virtual reality experiences to help visitors understand scientific developments and their real-world applications.
Global Connect To Promote Research Partnerships
A new initiative, the Global Connect Networking Event, will bring together more than 300 invited participants from academic institutions, research organisations and industry in India and abroad.
The event aims to provide a platform for exploring international research partnerships and strengthening industry-academia collaboration. It will also focus on creating pathways to move innovations from laboratories to markets.
Through its thematic discussions, exhibition and networking initiatives, ESTIC 2026 will provide a forum for stakeholders to exchange ideas and explore opportunities in emerging science and technology.
