Everything you need to know about attending, registering for, and participating in IMECE India 2026 — the International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition.
ASME's International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) India 2026 brings together engineers, researchers, industry leaders, academia, startups, policymakers and students to exchange ideas, showcase innovations and discuss the future of engineering.
IMECE India 2026 will be held in Chennai, India at the Chennai Trade Centre between 3–5 September 2026.
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No. While rooted in mechanical engineering, IMECE brings together professionals from multiple engineering disciplines and sectors to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
Participants may register through the official IMECE India 2026 registration portal. Registration is open for various categories, including delegates, faculty members, students, ASME members and non-members, and authors.
Register Now →Yes, special rates are available for ASME members.
Yes. One-day delegate registrations are available. Participants must indicate the day they wish to attend while registering.
Registration includes:
Yes. Students can access technical sessions, networking opportunities, industry exposure, and dedicated student engagement programs. Student registration rates are available subject to eligibility requirements.
Yes. IMECE India 2026 provides a platform for authors and researchers to present papers, engage with peers, and showcase their work to academia and industry audiences.
The MSME Plenaries is a dedicated platform designed to connect MSMEs with industry leaders, policymakers, technology providers, and engineering experts to accelerate innovation and business growth.
Innovation Square is a showcase of emerging technologies, startups, innovative solutions, and engineering breakthroughs, enabling industry–academia collaboration and technology transfer.
Yes. IMECE India 2026 includes structured and informal networking opportunities with industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, educators, and fellow professionals.
The latest information on keynote speakers, plenary sessions, program schedules, and special events will be available on the official IMECE India 2026 website under the "Program" tab.
Visit IMECE India 2026 →For registration support and clarifications, participants can contact the IMECE India team through the contact information provided on the registration page.
Author guidance and formatting requirements for technical papers:
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