4th Edition
WeldFab Tech Awards 2026
Honoring Brilliance in Fabrication
23rd January 2026
JW Marriott Hotel, Bengaluru
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WELDFAB TECH AWARDS
WeldFab Tech Times, India's only Welding Magazine proudly presents the prestigious WELDFAB TECH AWARDS, celebrating excellence and innovation in welding.
“Our inaugural ceremony in 2019 at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, united over 200 global industry leaders, setting new standards for excellence.”
We extend our gratitude to our sponsors, delegates, partners, jury members, and nominees for their unwavering support. Your excellence deserves recognition. Nominate yourself, your organization, or your groundbreaking welding projects.

Explore the Categories
START UP AWARD
CHALLENGING WELDING PROJECT AWARD
MEDIUM BUSINESS AWARD
ACHIEVER AWARD
DYNAMIC BUSINESS AWARD
WELDING INDUSTRY TRAINING PROVIDER
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT AWARD
WOMEN WELDER
YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
MALE WELDER
DYNAMIC ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
WOMAN ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
MAKE IN INDIA AWARD
YOUNG WELDING ENGINEER – MALE
WELDING EDUCATIONIST AWARD
YOUNG WELDING ENGINEER – FEMALE
VETERAN WELDER AWARDS
DYNAMIC WELDING ENGINEER AWARD
WELDING ART AWARD
THE DIGITAL AWARD
Excellence in Welding Research
Nomination Form
Why Nominate?
01

Recognition
Be recognized on a national and international level for your achievements.
02

Credibility
An award enhances your credibility and professional reputation.
03

Networking
Expand your network and connect with industry leaders.
04

Employee Morale
Boost employee morale and improve retention within your team.
05

New Opportunities
Winning awards can help open doors to new business opportunities.
06

Organizational Growth
Support your organization's efforts and celebrate achievements.
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Join an elite community of innovators and leaders. Be recognized on a platform that celebrates welding and fabrication excellence.
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Nominee Fee
₹4,200
+ 18% GST
₹4,956
Total Amount
Delegate Registration
Reserve your delegate seat today and become part of an evening that honors innovation in welding and fabrication excellence.
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Delegate Fee
₹2,000
+ 18% GST
₹2,360
Total Amount
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OUR ESTEEMED JURY MEMBERS
The jury members of the WeldFab Tech Awards are esteemed professionals from the welding and fabrication industry, bringing extensive expertise and experience to the evaluation process. Comprising industry leaders, technical experts, and renowned academicians, the jury ensures a fair and transparent selection of winners based on innovation, excellence, and industry impact. Their in-depth knowledge and unbiased assessment play a crucial role in recognizing and honoring outstanding contributions to the welding and fabrication sector.

Dr. Bijayani Panda
Ph.D, IIT Kanpur
Dr. Bijayani Panda completed her Ph.D degree in the year 2008 from the Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute Technology Kanpur...

Dr. K S Pujari
Professor & Head, Mech Dept, Chief Promoter - WRC
Dr. Pujari has over 25 years of teaching and 10 years of research experience in aluminium welding and arc welding optimization. He is also the Chief Promoter of the Welding Research Center...

Dr. P.V. Venkitakrishnan
Former Director, ISRO Propulsion Complex
Dr. Venkitakrishnan is a former Director of IPRC-ISRO, with key contributions to GSLV, PSLV, and Mangalyaan. He has over 100 publications and is a highly decorated aerospace leader...

S. Sankaran
Former President, Indian Welding Society
S. Sankaran is a renowned welding expert, who played key roles at BHEL, WRI, and BEML. He led major quality initiatives and fabrication for critical infrastructure, and was honored as the “Legend of IWS”...

Dr. Subho Bhattacharya
Welding Consultant | Former Head, R&D - Esab India
Dr. Subho Bhattacharya, a Ph.D. from IIT Bombay, is a leading figure in welding technology. With 40+ years of experience, he specializes in welding consumables and ISO systems, and has served as an auditor and consultant...

Ravi Kumar Thammana
CEO - Trinity NDT WeldSolutions Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore
Vice President (South), IIW India
Ravi Kumar Thammana, CEO of Trinity NDT, is an IWE and ASNT Level III certified expert with two decades of experience in welding and NDT. He’s a trainer, auditor, and safety officer contributing to aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors...
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