28 -30 January 2026 | PIECC, Moshi, Pune, India

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Dr. Reji Mathai

Dr. Reji Mathai

Chairman, SIAT 2026
Advisory Committee
Director, ARAI

Symposium on International Automotive Technology (SIAT), the benchmark biennial event, serves as a vital forum for exchange of ideas and collaborative brainstorming among the industry experts from all over the world. I am pleased to announce that the upcoming edition, SIAT 2026, the 19th in the series, will be held from 28th to 30th January 2026 in Pune, India. The concurrent SIAT EXPO 2026 will provide opportunity to worldwide automotive and allied industry to demonstrate spectrum of their products, technologies and services.

The theme for SIAT 2026 is "Innovative Pathways for Safe and Sustainable Mobility," which aptly reflects industry’s commitment to address contemporary challenges in safety and sustainability, with innovative solutions.

The previous editions of SIAT have attracted large gatherings of automotive experts, Featuring Technical Presentations, Keynote Addresses and Panel Discussions with growing focus on advanced automotive technologies. SIAT 2026 will focus on technological advancements in different automotive domains like Safety, Emissions, Sustainable Fuels, Electric Mobility, Fuel Cells, Intelligent Transportation Systems, etc.

It is expected that SIAT 2026 will attract large gathering of over 2,000 Indian and overseas delegates, presentations of over 300 Technical Papers and Keynotes by the automotive experts all over the world. The concurrent SIAT EXPO 2026 will also have over 400 display booths, showcasing the latest automotive technologies, products and services by the industry.

I have great pleasure inviting professionals, engineers and academicians to present their work in the field of Automotive Technologies at SIAT 2026.

With Support From

MHI MoRTH MoEF MoPNG
SIAM ACMA TMA CIRT VRDE

SYMPOSIUM & EXPO SCHEDULE

DATE SIAT 2026 SIAT EXPO 2026
28th January 2026, Wednesday Inaugural Session & Technical Sessions Inaugural Session & Exhibition
29th January 2026, Thursday Technical Session Exhibition
30th January 2026, Friday Technical Sessions & Valedictory Session Exhibition

Topic of SIAT 2026

  • Advanced Powertrain Technology
  • Active and Passive Safety
  • Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
  • Agriculture Tractors
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Automotive Lighting
  • Advanced Vehicle Dynamics
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Construction Equipment Vehicles
  • E-mobility
  • Circularity and LCA
  • Harmonization of Regulation
  • Emission Measurement & Control Technology
  • Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Hydrogen I.C. Engine
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
  • Materials & Manufacturing
  • Noise, Vibration & Harshness (NVH)
  • Mass Mobility Systems
  • Simulation, Modelling & Digital Twin Technology
  • Structural Reliability
  • Testing & Evaluation
  • Vehicular Technology
  • Tyre Technology
  • Automotive Cyber Security
  • Artificial Intelligence in Automobile
  • Software Defined Vehicles

Who Should Attend

  • Automotive OEM’s
  • Tier-I, Tier-II & Tier-III suppliers
  • Start-ups in the field of electric vehicles
  • Equipment manufactures
  • CAD/CAM/CAE Tool Providers
  • Technologist, Professionals, Engineers working in various R&D domain, Testing & Manufacturing area
  • Engineers working in Certification & Homologation area
  • Service providers & Test agencies, suppliers
  • Representatives from Government agencies
  • University Professors & Students

 

GUIDELINES FOR AUTHORS

  • - Technical Papers should follow SAE technical paper writing guidelines as summarized in here
  • - Papers accepted for publication and presentation in SIAT 2026 will be given SAE paper numbers and will find place in SAE database. Paper contents should not have been published elsewhere.

Evaluation Criteria Includes

  • - Quality of data and validity of analytical techniques
  • - Long-term reference value
  • - Technically new, innovative or constructive review
  • - Professional integrity
  • - Clear presentation
  • - Soundness of conclusions

TECHNICAL PAPER & EXHIBITOR AWARDS

Delegates Fees*

  Up to 30th Sep 2025 From 1st Oct 2025
Indian Author (first author only) Rs. 12,000/- Rs. 14,000/-
Indian Delegate Rs. 20,000/- Rs. 23,000/-
Indian Delegate
(Group discount for 5 or more delegates from the same organization)		 Rs. 18,000/- Rs. 21,000/-
Foreign Author (first author only) US$ 200 US$ 250
Foreign Delegate US$ 400 US$ 450
Foreign Delegate
(Group discount for 3 or more delegates from the same organization)		 US$ 350 US$ 400

*Additional GST at the prevailing rate of 18% will be charged.

Registered delegates will be entitled to participate in the Symposium, Exposition, Luncheons, and Cultural Programs. They will also receive Symposium Proceedings and Delegate Kit.

ONLINE REGISTRATION

 

For Further assistance or details regarding delegate registration, kindly contact:

Name: Dhondiram Mole

E-mail: mole.nvh@araiindia.com; siat2026@araiindia.com  |  Mobile: +919822262277

 

 

SIAT EXPO 2026

Exposition of automotive technologies/products as well as automotive testing, validation, tools and engineering services is being organized concurrently.

The exposition will attract automotive OEMs, Tier-I, Tier-II & Tier-Ill suppliers, startups, equipment manufacturers, CAD/CAM/CAE tool providers, technologists, engineering service providers and Test Agencies to showcase their products and service capabilities. It would be open to automotive fraternity and interested individuals, providing an excellent opportunity for promotion of business, networking and dissemination of information.