| Prof | Yusheng | Shi | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China | Microstructure-property relationships | 电弧增材制造中的微观结构-性能关系 | Best Innovation Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mohammad Hossein | Alizadeh | IASBS | Iran | Other | Mathematics/ Convex Analysis and Optimization | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | JOTHILINGAM | M | ICCW IITM Chennai | India | Evaluation | Waste to wealth | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Syed Shabhi | Haider | IFPAN | Poland | Other | Material science | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Sukanta | Karati | IIEST, Sbibpur, WB, India | India | Other | Pavement Design | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | afreen | khursheed | IIIT BHOPAL | India | Other | vlsi and nanotechnology | Women Researcher Award |
| Mr | VINEET | KUMAR | IIT (BHU) Varanasi | India | Microstructure-property relationships | Waste utilization | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | NABA KUMAR | RANA | IIT Bhilai | India | Other | Fabrication of perovskite solar cell | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Dheeraj | Jaiswal | IIT BHU, Varanasi | India | Soldering Surface Modification Inspection | electrochemical corrosion of lead-free solder alloys | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Dheeraj | Jaiswal | IIT BHU, Varanasi | India | Welding processes | WELDING TECHNOLOGY | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Nirmalya | Chatterjee | IIT Bombay | India | Other | Geology | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Krishna | Raju | IIT Bombay, India | India | Microstructure-property relationships | Sheet Metal forming ( tailor weld blanks, tubes) | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Omkar | Mypati | IIT Kharagpur | India | Solid state welding | Molecular dynamics of friction stir welding | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Susmita | Datta | IIT Kharagpur | India | Neural network applications | Laser welding of NiTinol | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Prasenjit | Singha | IIT Madras | India | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Iron & Steel making | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Pankaj | | IIT Roorkee Uttarakhand India | India | Solid state welding | Dissimilar metal joining | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ragupathi | Masilamani | IITM Chennai | India | Phase transformations in weldments | Tubular Joint | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Amir | Tabzar | ILPC | Iran | Other | Petroleum eng. and compressor operator | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Asghar | Zajkani | Imam Khomeini International University | Iran | Other | Multi- scale Plasticity and Material Modeling | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Karim | Choubani | Imam Mohamed bin Saoud university | Saudi Arabia | Other | DCMD | Best Researcher Award |