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India Nuclear Energy Forum

INEF 2027

Towards Creating a Robust India Nuclear Energy Ecosystem

To Accelerate India’s Nuclear Mission — 100 GWe Nuclear Energy by 2047

23–25 September 2027MumbaiThursday, Friday, Saturday

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Announcement

India Nuclear Energy Forum (INEF) 2027 to be held in Mumbai in September

India Nuclear Energy Forum (INEF) will take place in Mumbai on 23–25 September 2027, bringing together stakeholders from across India’s nuclear energy ecosystem.

India Nuclear Forum (INF) is pleased to announce the second edition of the India Nuclear Energy Forum (INEF) 2027, scheduled to be held in Mumbai on 23–25 September 2027.

As an annual industry platform, INEF aims to connect stakeholders across the nuclear energy sector. The event will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, technology providers, engineering companies, equipment manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, researchers and other professionals working across the nuclear value chain.

With India working towards its long-term nuclear energy expansion goals, collaboration across the industry will be essential. INEF 2027 will provide a platform to discuss emerging opportunities, industry challenges, technological developments and the capabilities required to support the growth of the nuclear sector.

The forum will also encourage engagement between established nuclear organisations and companies seeking to enter or expand their presence in the nuclear supply chain. It will offer opportunities for knowledge sharing, business networking and discussions on potential partnerships.

As the second edition of the annual event, INEF 2027 will build on the forum’s objective of strengthening connections across the nuclear industry and supporting the development of a more collaborative and capable nuclear ecosystem in India.

Further details on the event programme, speakers, participation, sponsorship and exhibition opportunities will be announced in due course.

The context

Can you afford to miss the bus of India’s nuclear journey?

Four things have changed at once, and together they are what INEF 2027 is convened to work through.

  1. 01

    The SHANTI Act

    Promulgated to enable private and international participation in the Indian nuclear power sector.

  2. 02

    Rules and regulations

    Draft SHANTI Rules and SHANTI Regulations announced — to be finalised soon.

  3. 03

    $200–250 billion

    All decks getting cleared for massive investment towards 100 GWe of nuclear power.

  4. 04

    An ecosystem gearing up

    Private sector NPPs, the nuclear supply chain, R&D and start-ups are all moving at once.

Program

Tracks & themes

Five tracks across three days, from the policy framework through to the people who will run the plants.

Submit your abstract
  1. A

    Policy, Regulation & Finance

    • Policy framework: rules and licensing procedures
    • Regulations
    • Bankability of nuclear projects
    • Economics, financing and insurance
  2. B

    Reactor Technologies, applications & nuclear Fuel

    • Large reactor technologies
    • SMRs / MMRs
    • Nuclear fuel cycle
    • Thorium
    • Nuclear fusion
    • Green hydrogen from nuclear
    • Nuclear heat applications
  3. C

    Industry, Supply Chain & Operations

    • Nuclear supply chain
    • Nuclear quality control
    • Supplier qualification and vendor development
    • Operation and maintenance of nuclear power plants
    • Nuclear safety
    • Digitalisation, AI/ML applications in nuclear energy
  4. D

    Innovation & People

    • R&D for nuclear energy
    • Nuclear and deep-tech start-ups
    • Nuclear workforce and human capacity development
  5. E

    Business Forum

    • New Nuclear Operators session
    • Legal & Partnership: localisation, joint ventures and technology transfer
    • International Collaboration
Call for papers

Submit your abstract

Present research, technical insights and industry perspectives to the people building India’s nuclear programme. Abstracts are invited across all five tracks — policy and finance, reactor technologies and fuel, industry and supply chain, innovation and people, and the business forum.

Complete the online form to register your interest and receive the submission guidelines and dates as they are confirmed.

Who attends

The whole ecosystem, in one room

Every stakeholder needed to build a strong, cohesive Indian nuclear energy ecosystem.

  • Plenaries & keynotes
  • Panels & technical tracks
  • Exhibition floor
  • B2B & partner meetings
  • Government, ministries & regulators
  • Nuclear power plant operators
  • Technology providers — Gen-IV, SMR, MMR
  • EPC contractors & system integrators
  • Equipment, component & system suppliers
  • Fuel cycle suppliers
  • Investors & finance companies
  • Service providers & consultants
  • Academic, R&D & training institutions
  • Nuclear energy start-ups
  • International agencies & associations
  • Think tanks & policy makers
Date & venue

Mumbai, India

Maharashtra · India

The second edition is hosted in Mumbai. The venue, travel guidance and accommodation details follow closer to the event — we will write to everyone who has registered their interest first.

23–25 September 2027
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Mumbai
Venue to be announced
Maharashtra, India
Travel guidance to follow
Track E · Business Forum

Where the deals get done

A track of its own for the commercial side of the programme: the new operators, the partnership structures that bring technology into the country, and the international collaboration the build-out depends on.

Alongside the sessions, the forum runs structured B2B and partner meetings across all three days, on the same floor as the exhibition.

  1. 01

    New Nuclear Operators session

    The companies entering nuclear generation for the first time — what they need from the ecosystem, and what the ecosystem needs from them.

  2. 02

    Legal & Partnership

    Localisation, joint ventures and technology transfer: the structures through which international technology reaches Indian projects.

  3. 03

    International Collaboration

    Working with overseas operators, vendors, laboratories and agencies on technology, fuel, qualification and skills.

Sponsorship & exhibition

Put your organisation in front of the programme

Partner with INEF 2027 to reach the policymakers, operators and buyers shaping India’s nuclear build-out.

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    Title & co-presenting partner

    Lead visibility across the event, plenaries and communications.

  • 02

    Track & session partner

    Align your organisation with the theme that matters to your business.

  • 03

    Exhibitor

    A stand on the exhibition floor in front of buyers, operators and policy makers.

  • 04

    Delegations

    Group attendance for your team, partners or international delegation.

Committee

The people putting it together

Patrons · to be announced

Convenors

  • Dr. S Shamasundar

    Dr. S Shamasundar

    MD ProSIM, Hon Director, India Nuclear Forum

  • Prof. Suneet Singh

    Prof. Suneet Singh

    DESE, IIT Bombay

  • Prof. Venkat Ramadesigan

    Prof. Venkat Ramadesigan

    DESE, IIT Bombay

Advisory Committee

Senior figures from across policy, industry and research, guiding the shape of the programme.

To be announced

Technical Conference Committee

The committee that reviews submitted abstracts and assembles the technical sessions.

To be announced

INEF 2026

A glimpse of the first edition

The India Nuclear Energy Forum opened in Mumbai in May 2026. Here is what came out of it — the published report, the room, and the sessions worth going back to.

29–30 May 2026MumbaiTwo days
350
Participants — delegates, speakers, panellists, exhibitors
161
Organisations represented
8
Countries: France, Japan, India, Nigeria, Singapore, Switzerland, UK, USA
Building India with nuclear power — report cover

Forum report

Download the INEF 2026 report

Building India with nuclear power

Industry perceptions, concerns, expectations & policy recommendations

The record of the first edition: what the people building the programme said they need, the concerns industry raised in the room, and the policy recommendations that came out of them.

Download the reportPDF · 60 pages · 4.4 MB

AAbout INEF 2027

01What is the India Nuclear Energy Forum 2027 (INEF 2027)?

The India Nuclear Energy Forum 2027 (INEF 2027) is an industry-focused event designed to bring together stakeholders from India’s and the international nuclear energy sectors. The forum will provide a platform for discussions on nuclear energy development, technology, manufacturing, supply chains, investment opportunities, and collaboration across the nuclear ecosystem.

02When and where will INEF 2027 take place?

INEF 2027 is scheduled for 23–25 September 2027 in Mumbai, India. Details regarding the venue, registration process, programme, and participation packages will be announced by the organisers.

03What is the theme of INEF 2027?

The theme of INEF 2027 is “Towards Creating a Robust India Nuclear Energy Ecosystem.”

The theme reflects the need to strengthen India’s nuclear industry through technology development, domestic manufacturing, qualified suppliers, investment, skilled professionals, and international collaboration.

04What is the main objective of INEF 2027?

The central objective of INEF 2027 is to support India’s nuclear energy ambitions by encouraging dialogue and collaboration among stakeholders across the nuclear value chain. INEF 2027 will focus on policy advocacy, technology development, supply-chain partnerships, and investment opportunities that can contribute to India’s long-term nuclear energy growth.

05Who is organising INEF 2027?

INEF 2027 is organised by India Nuclear Forum (INF), an industry-oriented platform focused on connecting stakeholders across the nuclear energy ecosystem. Through its industry engagement and knowledge-sharing activities, India Nuclear Forum aims to facilitate meaningful connections among technology providers, manufacturers, suppliers, utilities, engineering companies, researchers, and other stakeholders.

06Why is INEF 2027 important for India’s nuclear industry?

India’s ambition to expand nuclear power capacity creates opportunities and challenges across the entire industry. The sector will need to strengthen manufacturing capabilities, supplier qualification, engineering expertise, technology development, financing, and project execution.

INEF 2027 will provide a forum for industry stakeholders to discuss these requirements, identify areas for collaboration, and explore opportunities emerging from India’s nuclear energy expansion.

BWho should participate?

07Who should attend INEF 2027?

INEF 2027 is relevant to professionals and organisations working in, supplying to, investing in, or exploring opportunities in the nuclear energy sector. Potential participants include:

  • Nuclear power plant operators and utilities
  • Nuclear engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) companies
  • Equipment manufacturers and industrial suppliers
  • Nuclear-grade material manufacturers
  • MSMEs and emerging technology companies
  • Instrumentation, control, automation, and electrical engineering companies
  • Quality assurance, inspection, testing, and certification organisations
  • Research institutions, universities, and technology developers
  • Nuclear energy consultants and professional service providers
  • Investors, financial institutions, and strategic partners
  • International nuclear industry organisations
08Can companies that are new to the nuclear sector participate?

Yes. Companies exploring entry into the nuclear supply chain can benefit from the forum. INEF 2027 can help prospective suppliers understand industry requirements, identify potential areas of collaboration, and learn about the importance of nuclear quality assurance, technical qualification, regulatory compliance, and long-term supplier development.

However, participation does not automatically qualify a company to supply nuclear projects. Individual suppliers must meet the applicable technical, quality, regulatory, and procurement requirements.

09Is INEF 2027 relevant to MSMEs and startups?

Yes. MSMEs and startups can use the forum to understand emerging requirements, showcase relevant capabilities, and explore potential collaborations with established industry players. Companies working in advanced materials, precision engineering, manufacturing, digital technologies, robotics, inspection, testing, and industrial services may find opportunities to engage with the nuclear ecosystem.

The suitability of a product or service for nuclear applications will depend on the relevant project requirements and qualification processes.

10Can international companies participate?

Yes. International companies and organisations interested in India’s nuclear energy market are potential participants. The forum offers an opportunity to engage with Indian industry stakeholders, explore technology partnerships, assess manufacturing and supply-chain collaboration, and understand areas of mutual interest.

Companies should independently assess applicable Indian laws, regulatory requirements, procurement conditions, and market-entry considerations before pursuing specific business opportunities.

CBusiness and networking opportunities

11What business opportunities can participants explore at INEF 2027?

Participants can explore opportunities across several areas of the nuclear value chain, including:

  • Nuclear-grade components and materials
  • Reactor systems and associated equipment
  • Electrical systems and instrumentation and control
  • Manufacturing, fabrication, and precision engineering
  • Engineering, procurement, and construction services
  • Inspection, testing, and non-destructive examination
  • Quality assurance and supplier qualification
  • Digitalisation, automation, and advanced technologies
  • Nuclear fuel-cycle technologies and related services
  • Operations, maintenance, and lifecycle services
  • Decommissioning and waste-management technologies
12Will INEF 2027 provide networking opportunities?

Networking and industry engagement are important objectives of the forum. Participants will have opportunities to connect with relevant stakeholders through the event programme and any networking activities announced by the organisers. The final programme and specific networking formats will be communicated closer to the event.

13Can participants meet potential customers, suppliers, or technology partners?

INEF 2027 is intended to facilitate interaction across the nuclear energy ecosystem. Manufacturers, service providers, EPC companies, technology developers, and other stakeholders can use the event to introduce their capabilities and explore potential partnerships.

However, meetings with specific organisations, access to particular decision-makers, and the conclusion of business agreements cannot be guaranteed.

14How can companies showcase their products and capabilities?

Companies interested in presenting their products, services, technologies, or manufacturing capabilities can explore exhibitor participation.

Exhibition opportunities, available space, packages, pricing, and booking procedures will be communicated by the organisers. Companies should contact the event team for the latest exhibitor information.

15Can companies participate as sponsors?

Yes. Organisations interested in supporting INEF 2027 can explore sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship can provide opportunities for industry visibility and engagement with a relevant professional audience.

Available packages and benefits will depend on the sponsorship options announced by the organisers. Interested organisations should contact the INEF 2027 team to discuss suitable options.

DPapers, knowledge sharing and technical sessions

16Can professionals submit papers for INEF 2027?

Professionals and researchers interested in contributing technical or industry perspectives can explore the paper-submission opportunity. The organisers will announce the submission procedure, subject areas, important dates, formatting requirements, and selection process. Prospective authors should follow the official call for papers when it is released.

17What topics may be relevant for paper submissions?

Potential areas of interest may include:

  • Nuclear reactor technologies and engineering
  • Nuclear-grade manufacturing and materials
  • Indigenous technology development
  • Nuclear supply-chain localisation
  • Quality assurance and supplier qualification
  • Safety, reliability, and lifecycle management
  • Small modular reactors and advanced reactor concepts
  • Digital technologies and automation
  • Nuclear fuel-cycle technologies
  • Project execution and infrastructure development
  • Waste management and decommissioning
  • Nuclear workforce development and skills
18Can industry professionals contribute practical experience?

Industry professionals can explore opportunities to contribute through papers, presentations, panel discussions, or other knowledge-sharing formats, subject to the programme and selection process.

Practical insights on manufacturing challenges, supplier development, project execution, quality systems, and technology implementation can help strengthen industry-wide understanding. Details of the available contribution formats will be announced by the organisers.

ERegistration and participation

19How can I register for INEF 2027?

Registration information will be published through the official India Nuclear Forum website and event communications. Prospective participants should monitor the official announcements for registration opening dates, delegate categories, fees, and payment procedures.

20What are the delegate registration fees?

Delegate fees and registration categories have not been confirmed yet. The organisers will announce the applicable fees and participation packages through official event communications.

21Can an organisation register multiple delegates?

Organisations interested in sending a team should contact the event organisers to enquire about group registration, corporate participation, and any applicable arrangements. Any group rates or special packages will be subject to the terms announced by the organisers.

22Will accommodation and travel arrangements be provided?

Accommodation, travel support, hotel recommendations, and related arrangements have not been confirmed yet. Participants should await the official event guidance before making bookings based on any event-specific arrangements.

23How can I become an exhibitor or sponsor?

Companies interested in exhibiting or sponsoring can contact the INEF 2027 team to request information about available opportunities, packages, pricing, and participation conditions.

Early enquiries can help interested organisations assess their options and plan their participation.

24Where can I obtain the latest information about INEF 2027?

The latest confirmed announcements, programme updates, registration information, and participation opportunities will be shared through the official India Nuclear Forum communication channels.

FStrategic importance and industry impact

25How does INEF 2027 relate to India’s 100 GWe nuclear ambition?

India’s long-term nuclear power ambition requires coordinated development across power generation, engineering, manufacturing, supply chains, technology, human resources, and project delivery. INEF 2027 aims to bring relevant stakeholders together to discuss these requirements and identify opportunities for industry collaboration.

The forum supports industry dialogue around the ambition; it does not itself determine government policy, approve projects, or guarantee investment or procurement outcomes.

26How can INEF 2027 support the Make in India initiative?

Domestic manufacturing and supplier development are important considerations for India’s nuclear energy expansion. The forum can facilitate discussions on manufacturing capability, technology partnerships, quality assurance, localisation, supplier qualification, and the development of a resilient domestic supply chain.

For manufacturers, the emphasis is on understanding the technical and quality requirements of nuclear applications rather than simply identifying products that can be manufactured locally.

27Will INEF 2027 help companies enter the nuclear supply chain?

The forum can help companies understand the sector, identify relevant stakeholders, and explore potential routes to collaboration. Companies seeking to enter the nuclear supply chain should also assess applicable quality-management requirements, technical specifications, traceability obligations, inspections, audits, and supplier-approval procedures.

Participation in INEF 2027 should be viewed as an opportunity to develop industry connections and knowledge — not as a substitute for formal supplier qualification.

28Why should companies consider participating early?

Early engagement can help organisations assess the relevance of the event, identify suitable participation categories, prepare technical contributions, and consider exhibition or sponsorship opportunities. Companies planning to showcase specialised capabilities may also benefit from discussing their objectives with the organisers before finalising their participation.

The availability of particular packages and opportunities will depend on the arrangements announced by the event team.

GContact and enquiries

29Whom should I contact for INEF 2027 participation enquiries?

For information about delegate participation, paper submissions, exhibition, sponsorship, or other event-related matters, please contact the organising team through the official INEF 2027 communication channels.

Prospective participants should mention their organisation, area of interest, and preferred participation category when making an enquiry.

30What are the different ways to participate in INEF 2027?

Organisations and professionals can explore four principal participation routes:

  • Delegate — attend the forum and engage with industry discussions and stakeholders.
  • Paper presenter — submit a paper for consideration under the official call for papers.
  • Exhibitor — explore opportunities to showcase products, technologies, and services.
  • Sponsor — discuss opportunities to support the event and increase visibility among relevant industry stakeholders.

Something else? Write to inef@indianuclearforum.in or call 080-68160000.

Contact INEF 2027

Talk to the forum team

For conference participation, partnerships and general enquiries.

International coordination

Mr Arnaud Lefevre

CEO, Dynatom, Switzerland — International Coordinator, India Nuclear Forum (INF)

INEF 2027 · Mumbai · 23–25 September 2027

Join the conversation shaping India’s nuclear energy future

India’s nuclear expansion will require more than new power-generation capacity. It will also depend on a capable domestic supply chain, technology development, manufacturing excellence, qualified suppliers, skilled professionals, and effective collaboration.

INEF 2027 invites stakeholders from India and around the world to explore how their expertise, technologies, and capabilities can contribute to a stronger nuclear energy ecosystem.

Dates
23–25 September 2027 · Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Location
Mumbai, India
Theme
Towards Creating a Robust India Nuclear Energy Ecosystem
Objective
Supporting India’s ambition of 100 GWe nuclear power capacity by 2047

Interested in participating? Write to inef@indianuclearforum.in — international participation: international@indianuclearforum.in

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