| Dr | Kuldeep | Basavarajappa | Rajeev Institute of Technology Hassan | India | Evaluation | Composites | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Shashikala | A | Acharya Institute of Technology | India | Friction welding | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | PAKKIRAPPA | H | ACHARYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | India | Friction welding | Smart Materials | Best Innovation Award |
| Dr | Kamalika | Sen | University of Calcutta | India | Simulation Sensing and Monitoring | Nano Reasearch | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | Sampath Kumar | T | Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Campus, | India | Residual Stress | Peening approaches | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | DHANA LAKSHMI | B | VIGNANS INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | India | Welding Processes | Welding Technology | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | SAM | JOHN | ST. BERCHMANS COLLEGE | India | Other | corrosion inhibition | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | ABIRAMI | S B P | Thiagarajar College of Engineering | India | Other | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ajit | Sharma | Lovely Professional University | India | Characterisation of heat sources | Thermal analysis | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Pramodkumar | Gurugubelli | NIT Tiruchirapalli | India | Welding Processes | CMT -GMAW multi control welding and Hybrid laser arc welding processes | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | B K L ARUNA | VISWANADHAM | V R Siddhartha Engineering College | India | Other | VLSI Signal Processing | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | R ANTHONI SAGAYA | SELVAN | Indian Coast Guard | India | Neural network applications | Surface modification through Electroless Coating | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Prasenjit | Singha | IIT Madras | India | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Iron & Steel making | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Perumal | S | Muthayammal Engineering College | India | Characterisation of heat sources | Heat Transfer | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Ashok Kumar | Verma | Govind Ballabh Pant University of Technology and Agriculture, Pantnagar | India | Other | Liquid Bio-fuel technology | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Prof | Lala Behari | Sukla | SOA University | India | Welding Processes | Bioleaching of Tungsten | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Janesh | N. Mohanan | National Institute of Technology, Calicut | India | Other | Techno-Economic feasibility study of Hybrid Energy systems- | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rizwan Ahmad | Khan | Govt. Nehru PG College Deori Sgar | India | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Bio Mathematics, Mathematical Modelling of blood flow in different circular system | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Vimal | Patel | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat | India | Other | Hydraulic machines | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | SATYA SAI | SRIKANT | SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; DELHI NCR CAMPUS; MODINAGAR | India | Characterisation of heat sources | ADVANCE MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY WITH MICRAOWAVE TECHNOLOGY | Excellence in Research |