| Mr | JOYAL | ISAC S | Saveetha Engineering College | India | Control and automation | Power system control | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Suman | Sharma | SKIT Jaipur | India | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Power System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Kriti | Vaid | DPGITM,Gurgaon | India | Other | Power cables | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Omayma | Elkady | Central Metallurgical Research & Development Institute (CMRDI) | Egypt | Including plastics and composites | Powder metallurgy | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Olga | Łastowska | Gdynia Maritime University | Poland | Welding processes | Post-weld finishing | Innovations in Welding Research Award |
| Dr | Kulwant | Singh | Chandigarh University, Mohali | India | Solid state welding | Post Welding Heat Treatment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Umar Mohamed | Jamaludeen | College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai | India | Microstructure-property relationships | Post Weld Heat Treatment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Edina | Rusen | University Politehnica Bucharest | Romania | Other | Polymers | Welding Technology Innovation Award |
| Mrs | RITANJALI | BEHERA | PUDUCHERRY TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, PUDUCHERRY | India | Joining of advanced materials | Polymer-based Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Dinesh | Lohar | SSBT COE Jalgaon | India | Other | Polymer PLA based Bio Composites | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jafrey Daniel | James D | K.Ramakrishnan College of Engineering | India | Including plastics and composites | Polymer Composites | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Pradeep | Bhatia | Bahra University | India | Other | Plasmonics | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sivakumar | Subiramani | Thiruvalluvar Government Arts College | India | Residual Stress | Plant stress tolerance | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Bahman | Taherkhani | Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University | Iran | Simulation Sensing and Monitoring | Piezoresisitive auxetic sensor | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | İlknur | Şentürk | Sivas Cumhuriyet University | Turkey | Other | Phytoremediation, biological treatment, bioremediation | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Ikbel | Mallek-Zouari | l’Institut Supérieur des Études Technologiques en Communications de Tunis (Iset’Com) et facuilté des sciences de Tunis | Tunisia | Microstructure-property relationships | Physique/Nanomaterials/environment | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mehmet | Özkeskin | Ege University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | Turkey | Other | Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Muhammad Iftikhar | Khan | University of Lahore | Pakistan | Other | Physics (Materials Science) | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Tshepo Karabo William | Mohapi | University of the Free State | South Africa | Microstructure-property relationships | Physics | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Dina Keumala | Sari | Universitas Sumatera Utara | Indonesia | Other | physical activity and nutrition | Best Researcher Award |