| Mr | Madhusudan | Manjunath | Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | India | Solid state welding | Friction Stir Welding | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ahmad | Gholizadeh | Damghan University | Iran | Other | Applied Physics | Top Researcher Award |
| Mr | Muhammad | Asad | Dalhousie University | Canada | Control and automation | Control Systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Usman | Javed | Curtin University | Australia | Other | Materials characterization, micro-mechanical and nano-scale properties | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | burak | tüzün | cumhuriyet üniversity | Turkey | Other | Chemistry/theoretical chemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sushil | Kumar | CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi | India | Other | Metal Extraction from waste solar PV modules | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sabha | Jeet | CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu | India | Evaluation | Agri-technology development | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | SUBHADIP | NEOGI | CSIR-CSMCRI | India | Other | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Gnanamani | A | CSIR-CLRI | India | Microstructure-property relationships | Biological materials | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | GMAR | BENSIDHOM | CRTEn | Tunisia | Other | énergie renouvelable | Women Researcher Award |
| Mr | Mahmoud | Mekawy Dagher | Coventry University Branch in Egypt | Egypt | Other | Dust deposition on solar PV panels | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Abdul Khadar | Syed | Coventry University | United Kingdom | Microstructure-property relationships | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Nduka Ekene | UDOYE | Covenant University Ota | Nigeria | Microstructure-property relationships | Material Science | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rumana | Keyani | Comsats university Islamabad Pakistan | Pakistan | Other | Molecular plant pathology | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Wasiq | Ullah | COMSATS University Islamabad - Abbottabad Campus | Pakistan | Other | Electric Machine Design | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Abdul | Ahad | Comilla University. | Bangladesh | Solid state welding | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Hussein | Thary Khamees | College of Engineering/Al-Nahrain University | Iraq | Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena | Optical Communication/Laser Engineering/Beam Propagation | 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 |
| Ms | Siril | V S | Cochin University of Science and Technology | India | Other | Material Science | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rita | Berisio | CNR | Italy | Other | Structural biology, infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award |