Since its inaugural edition in 2016 at IIT Madras, IICAQM has grown into a flagship biennial conference on urban air quality. Over the years, it has rotated through premier Indian institutes including IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IISc Bengaluru, and returns to IIT Madras in 2024
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a premier institution in India, known for its excellence in education and research. It offers 16 academic departments across engineering, sciences, and humanities. Located on a 250-hectare wooded campus in Chennai, IITM is ranked among the top institutions for research and innovation. The institute plays a key role in India's technological advancements and promotes strong industry collaboration and international partnerships.
Established in 1961, IIT Delhi is one of India’s leading institutions in science, engineering, and technology. Known for its academic excellence and advanced research, it offers undergraduate to doctoral programs. With strong ties to industry and government, the institute promotes innovation, entrepreneurship, and global collaboration. IIT Delhi has consistently ranked among the top Indian institutions and contributes significantly to national and international scientific progress.
The University of Canberra, located in Australia’s capital, is renowned for its industry-focused education and applied research. It offers a wide range of programs in health, business, design, education, and technology. Established in 1967, UC has grown into a dynamic institution with strong connections to government and industry. Its emphasis on practical learning and community engagement makes it a leading modern university.
Hokkaido University, founded in 1876 in Sapporo, Japan, is one of the country’s leading national universities. It is renowned for excellence in research, innovation, and interdisciplinary education, particularly in environmental science and engineering. Contact : Prof. Atsuko Ikeda
Established in 1966, the University of Surrey hosts over 16,000 students and offers more than 290 academic programs. Renowned for research in sustainability, science, and health, it houses centres like the Global Centre for Clean Air Research and Institute for Sustainability. The university is committed to impactful innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, positioning itself as a leader in addressing global environmental and societal challenges.
Founded in 1959 and located near Bangkok, AIT is an international postgraduate institution specializing in engineering, technology, and sustainability. It attracts students and faculty from around the globe and focuses on solving regional and global challenges. Recognized in the QS World Rankings, AIT is a leader in sustainable development and capacity building in Asia, fostering strong ties with governments, industries, and NGOs.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), established in 1956 in New Delhi, is one of India’s premier medical institutions known for excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare. Contact : Prof. Anant Mohan
Madras Medical College, established in 1835 in Chennai, is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious medical institutions. It is renowned for excellence in medical education, clinical training, and healthcare research, contributing significantly to public health and medical advancements in India. Contact : Prof. Chitra Ramesh
University of Bath is a top UK institution known for excellence in research and teaching. Established by Royal Charter in 1966, it offers programs across science, engineering, management, and social sciences. Bath is ranked among the top 25 UK universities for GPA in research and recognized for research power in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework. The university fosters innovation and strong industry-academic ties.
Established in 1958, IIT Bombay is one of India’s premier engineering institutions. Located in Mumbai, it stands out for its focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. IITB is known for strong industry engagement and international reputation. Its alumni network, startups ecosystem, and research output make it a hub for transformative technology and education in India and beyond.
Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Platinum Sponsorship
TamilNadu Pollution Control Board
Platinum Sponsorship
Silver Sponsorship
Bronze Sponsorship
Bronze Sponsorship
Bronze Sponsorship
We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of our sponsors who play a key role in advancing air quality research and sustainable environmental practices. Their commitment enables meaningful dialogue, innovative solutions, and impactful collaborations that drive the success of IICAQM.
In–depth Technical Sessions
Keynotes, technical presentations, posters, workshops, and specialized winter schools ensure a rich, interactive scientific environment
Networking & Knowledge Exchange
Meet global experts, policymakers, and industry leaders—ideal for collaborations, funding connections, or career growth.
Stay Updated on Global Trends
Learn about the latest methodologies in air quality monitoring, exposure analysis, source apportionment, and policy analytics.
The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to honor an eminent individual who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to the field of air quality management, environmental engineering, and atmospheric sciences.
Instituted as part of the Indian International Conference on Air Quality Management (IICAQM), this prestigious recognition celebrates a lifetime of dedication, innovation, and leadership that has significantly advanced research, policy, and practices for improving air quality and protecting environmental health.
The award recognizes:
Through this award, the IICAQM community expresses its deepest appreciation and respect for those whose lifelong efforts have transformed the field and contributed to a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world.
Life Time Achievement Award 2024 Dr. Virendra Sethi is a Professor in Environmental Science and Engineering Dr. Virendra Sethi is a Professor in Environmental Science...
Life Time Achievement Award 2023 Shri. S. K. Gupta Chairman, M/s. Envirotech Instruments Pvt Ltd, Delhi S K Gupta is known as a person of...
Life Time Achievement Award 2023 Dr Prasad Modak Managing Director, Environmental Management Centre Pvt. Ltd. Director, Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation Prasad Modak holds B Tech (Civil...
Life Time Achievement Award 2022 Dr Prashant Gargava Member Secretary, Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Dr. Prashant Gargava is...
Life Time Achievement Award 2020 Prof. Gufran Beig National Institute of Advanced Science, Indian Institute of Science campus, Bangalore Prof. (Dr.) Gufran Beig is an...
Prof. Mukesh Sharma, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur Research Interest includes Air Quality Modelling and Management, Fate Processes of Organic Pollutants...
Life Time Achievement Award 2019 Dr. Rashmi S Patil (Late), Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Life Time Achievement Award...
The conference offers an excellent opportunity to exchange information amongst researchers working in academic institutions / R&D organizations, to present and publish research findings and interact with experts and partners from administration and industry.
The areas of interest at the conference are listed below.
| Air Quality Management and Measurement Techniques | Air Quality Modelling | Emission Inventory | Source Apportionment | Source – Receptor Modelling | Particulate matter, ultrafine particles and black carbon in transport microenvironments. | Exposure Monitoring and Health Risk Assessment | Indoor Air Quality | Air Quality Management Policies and Legislation | Air Quality Data Analytics | Case Studies |
₹15,000 **
₹25,000 ***
Delegates
Registration fee includes an electronic copy of the IICAQM 2025 proceedings, conference kit and refreshments
₹15000 ** for the Delegates who are attending only the conference.
₹ 25,000 *** for the Delegates attending both conference and winter school.
₹6000 ** for the students who are attending only the conference and not presenting papers.
₹ 12,500 *** for the students attending both conference and winter school.
Students must provide a bonafide certificate. Your registration will not be processed without payment. Accommodation will be provided only to students with valid Student ID.
ELIGIBILITY: Ph.D./M. Tech./M. Sc or Final year B.E./B. Tech. students from IITs/NITs/AICTE/UGC recognized colleges are eligible to apply.
REGISTRATION FEE:
(a) Students from IITs/NITs/AICTE/UGC recognized colleges: Registration fee is Rs. 12,500/-.
(b) Participants from other organizations: Few seats are also available for participants from Industry, Government Departments, and Research Organizations. They have to pay Rs. 25,000/- per candidate as a registration fee. This amount is to be sent along with the application form. All payments should be made online.
LECTURE NOTES:
A soft copy of the lecture notes will be provided to the participants.
Registration fee includes an electronic copy of the IICAQM 2025 proceedings, conference kit and refreshments. Students must provide a bonafide certificate. Registration will not be processed without payment.
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