Ministry of Science & Technology
RISE Conclave 2026 to Bring Together Research, Industry, Start-ups and Policymakers in Bengaluru
Posted On: 12 JUN 2026 6:44PM by PIB Delhi
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), through its constituent laboratories CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) and CSIR-Fourth Paradigm Institute (CSIR-4PI) are going to organize the Research, Industry, Start-up and Entrepreneurship (RISE) Conclave 2026 on 13–14 June 2026 at the VM Ghatage Convention Centre, HAL Airport Road, Bengaluru.
With the theme “Innovation & Entrepreneurship Driven Growth for Viksit Bharat 2047,” the conclave will serve as a national platform for fostering collaboration among research institutions, industry leaders, start-ups, academia, investors and policymakers to accelerate innovation-led growth and technology commercialization.
The two-day conclave will be inaugurated by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Science & Technology, and will witness the participation of senior government officials, scientific leaders, industry representatives and entrepreneurs.
Dr. N. Kalaiselvi, Secretary, DSIR and Director General, CSIR, along with Directors of CSIR laboratories, will engage in discussions on strengthening India’s research and innovation ecosystem.
Over 100 start-ups, MSMEs and innovators supported by CSIR, ISRO, DST, DBT, ICAR, ICMR and MoES will showcase their technologies and products during the exhibition. The event will provide opportunities for networking, industry engagement, technology transfer and investment partnerships.
Two-day programme, spread across 13 and 14 June 2026, will feature thematic sessions on Aerospace Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Agri-Food Innovation, Science Communication, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital and Industry–Academia Collaboration. Eminent experts from leading research organizations, industries, start-ups and investment ecosystems will share insights on emerging technologies, innovation pathways and market opportunities.
A key highlight of the conclave will be dedicated interactions between industry leaders, researchers and start-ups, including discussions on technology transfer, commercialization, intellectual property, funding opportunities and scaling of deep-tech innovations. The event will also facilitate strategic partnerships and exchanges of technology transfer agreements with industry stakeholders.
RISE Conclave 2026 is expected to strengthen the innovation ecosystem by promoting collaboration across sectors, supporting entrepreneurship, accelerating the translation of research into products and services, and creating new opportunities for economic growth and employment generation.
The conclave reflects CSIR’s commitment to advancing science, innovation and entrepreneurship as key drivers of India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047.
Venue:VM Ghatage Convention Centre, HAL Airport Road, Bengaluru
Dates:13–14 June 2026
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