International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering.
The conference intends to provide a platform to water resources professionals, academicians and young researchers to discuss and share their ideas. It aims at providing a forum for the dissemination of recent contributions from academicians, scientists, researchers, practitioners and consultants in the fields of hydraulics, hydrology, water resources and coastal engineering.
The Indian Society for Hydraulics (ISH) is a technical, educational, non-profiteering national organization, established in 1992 to serve as a common platform for engineers, scientists and technical personnel working in hydraulics and other allied fields.
ISH helps technical personnel stay abreast with the latest development in hydraulics by organizing regular meets, seminars, gatherings and symposiums. The body also recognizes outstanding achievements in the field by giving away awards to the deserving.
The ISH headquarters are located at the Central Power and Research Station (CWPRS), Khadakwasla, Pune. The conference is being organized under the aegis of the Indian Society for Hydraulics.
Extended abstracts of original work — including measurement, analysis, theoretical, physical modelling and validated numerical modelling — are invited under the following themes. Selected papers will be processed for publication in reputed Scopus / SCI / ESCI journals or in books as technical papers / book chapters after peer review. Topics not listed below but relevant to the objectives of HYDRO 2026 will also be considered.
Authors are invited to submit extended abstracts of about 500 words on the listed themes. Please mention your affiliation, mailing address, phone number and email address with your submission.
Selected papers will be published in Scopus / SCI / ESCI journals or in reputed books as technical papers / book chapters after peer review.
All abstract submissions for HYDRO INTERNATIONAL 2026 will be handled through the Microsoft Conference Management Toolkit (CMT). Authors must create or sign in to a CMT account and upload their extended abstract through the official conference page.
The direct CMT submission link will be announced on the conference website (hydro.iiti.ac.in) closer to the opening date.
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.
The list of National and International Technical Advisory Committee members will be published on this page soon.
Registration deadline: 15 November 2026. Fees include access to all technical sessions, conference kit, lunches and refreshments.
Accommodation will be provided in the Institute Guest House and Halls of Residence, subject to availability and on a payment basis. A list of nearby hotels will be published on the conference website.
HYDRO offers tremendous opportunities to national and international organisations, government bodies, public sector undertakings, industrial organisations, equipment manufacturers, entrepreneurs, consulting and construction organisations to publicise themselves as Platinum, Golden or Silver sponsors of the conference.
For any inquiries regarding HYDRO INTERNATIONAL 2026, please reach out to the organising committee. Updates will be published on the conference website.