Seminar and exhibition poster on infrastructure in India, discussing challenges and future prospects, with themes on fast-track construction, digitalization, sustainable and environmentally friendly construction, durability, and service life design.
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Coming on 21st August 2026 at EROS Hotel, Nehru Place, New Delhi

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The CE&CR Awards is a prestigious initiative by one of India's leading construction journals, dedicated to celebrating the exceptional contributions of construction professionals who continue to uphold the excellence of the Indian construction and infrastructure sector. Evaluated by a distinguished panel of experts from the construction and infrastructure industry, these awards represent well-deserved recognition from a renowned journal that has been at the forefront of the industry for the past 39 years, consistently keeping professionals informed about the latest developments, innovations, and technological advancements. This year marks the 5th edition of the CE&CR Awards, further solidifying its role as a platform for honoring excellence in the field.


India’s infrastructure sector is at a critical juncture where rapid growth must align with sustainability, durability, and technological advancement. Infrastructure in India: Challenges and the Way Ahead is a focused Seminar & Exhibition that examines the real-world pressures shaping construction today — and the solutions needed to deliver resilient, future-ready infrastructure.

The event brings together engineers, consultants, developers, policymakers, and technology leaders to engage in practical, solution-driven discussions. Key themes include fast-track construction for accelerated delivery, sustainable and environment-friendly practices, durability and service life design for long-term performance, and digitalisation to enhance planning, execution, and decision-making.

Complemented by an exhibition showcasing emerging materials and technologies, the platform encourages knowledge exchange, collaboration, and innovation — equipping industry stakeholders to address present challenges while advancing India’s infrastructure landscape.

Gold banner with black text reading 'ABOUT CE&CR AWARDS'
Gold banner with black text reading 'About the Seminar'
Seminar topic slide titled 'Infrastructure in India: Challenges and the Way Ahead' with subthemes including fast-track construction, sustainable and environment-friendly construction, durability aspects and service life design, and digitalisation.
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Event poster listing the top 10 iconic projects in India with speakers and presenters including Mr. Pradip Kumar Mishra, Er. I. K. Pandey, Er. Vinay Gupta, and Ar. Srilata Ramkumar.
Panel discussion on sustainable technological advancements in the construction industry, featuring speakers Dr. L.P. Singh, Er. Bidur Kant Jha, Er. Vivek Bansal, and Dr. Chalumuri Ravi Sekhar, with their titles and affiliations.

OUR INVITIES

  • Government Officials from CPWD, PWD, NHAI, NHIDCL, DMRC, CRRI, NCCBM, MORTH, BIS, DDA, MCD, BRO, RVNL, BMTPC, RERAs, NIDM etc.

  • Project Implementers

  • Public Sector Companies

  • Project Owners

  • Architects & Consultants

  • Construction Companies

  • Builders & Contractors

  • Startup Entrepreneurs

  • IT & Solution Providers

  • Technology Providers

  • Research Institutes

  • Academicians

  • Waterproofing Contractors

  • Manufacturers such as:

    - Cement

    - Steel

    - Building Materials

    - Equipments

    - Construction Chemicals

    and many more...

SEMINAR REGISTRATION

Registration Fees ( +18% GST)

  • General Delegates - 5,000/-

  • CE&CR Subscribers - 3,000/-

  • Students - 1,000/-

Click on the link below to register:

https://forms.gle/kzYZX4Pxrs1HXkmK7

AWARD CATEGORIES

To be nominated by Jury members only -

» Eminent Personality Award » Lifetime Achievement Award in Civil Engineering


Note for Government Organizations:
Kindly download the ‘Declaration’ using the button and upload it in place of the payment proof at the end of the nomination form to successfully submit your entry.

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11. Sustainable & Green Construction Technology

12. Path-breaking Construction Material & Technology

13. Use of Path-breaking Construction Equipment

14. AI, AR, VR, BIM & Other Digital Technology

15. Outstanding Precast Project

16. Innovative Formwork, Lifting / Launching Technology

17. Project with Outstanding Safe Construction Practices

18. Architectural Aesthetics in Infrastructure Project

19. Architectural Aesthetics in Building Structure

1. Outstanding Woman Architect*

2. Outstanding Woman Engineer in Construction Sector*

3. Outstanding Research Paper in Civil Engineering

4. Young Researcher’s Award

5. Innovative Start-up in Construction Sector

6. Outstanding Infrastructure Project

7. Outstanding Tunnel Structure

8. Outstanding Tall Structure

9. Outstanding Airport Project

10. Outstanding Retrofitting on a Project

*PLEASE NOTE:
No entry fees is required for » Categories 1, 2 and Any Government Organizations for any category.

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

> Click on the link below to submit your nomination for Category 1 & 2
- No entry fees are required for Categories 1 and 2
- https://forms.gle/Hb1UN2vfGGwf8a2g7

> Click on the link below to submit your nomination for Category 3 & 4
- Entry Fees for up to two articles: Rs. 2,000/- (+18% GST)
- Entry Fees for more than two articles Rs. 10,000/- (+18% GST)
- https://forms.gle/USKVx1v2eG344itXA

> Click on the link below to submit your nomination for Category 5 only
- Entry Fees - Rs. 10,000/- (+18% GST)
- https://forms.gle/8V8vcxJxasxsMtbA6

> Click on the link below to submit your nomination for all other Categories ( 6-19 )
- Entry Fees - Rs. 10,000/- (+18% GST)
- https://forms.gle/zdrWjxS9sGMwLwgf6


The award consists of a plaque and citation to be given to the winner.

The parameters for the selection of an entry are as follows:

QUALIFICATION CRITERIAS:

For Category 3 & 4:

  • Applicants must submit papers published within last 2 years
    (2023 - 2025).  

For Categories 5 - 19:

  • The structure shall be located in any region in India

  • The structure should have been completed in last 5 years

  • A particular entry will be permitted for Max. 2 categories

  • Applicants of Category 8 (Outstanding Tall Structures) must note that structure's height should be more than 100m

The entries will be evaluated by our jury board members whose decision will be final and binding

You are requested to fill the appropriate sections only

You are also requested to comply with the word limitations as mentioned while giving a brief. Non-compliance of the same would be considered as a negative attribute

Nomination Submission Deadline: 15th June ‘26

Jury board members list with photos and titles, including Professor Shishir Bansal, Dr. Harshavardhan Subbarao, Er. Vinay Gupta, Er. Ashwin Moghe, Er. Arun Sahgi, Dr. Lakshmana Rao, Er. Nilotpal Kar, Dr. Lakshmy Parameswaran, Dr. Abhay Gupta, Er. Pradeep Garg, and Ar. Ratan Batliboi.

PAYMENT DETAILS

Account Name: TREND-SET ENGINEERS PVT LTD
Bank Account Number: 50 2000 4194 5912
Bank Name: HDFC Bank
Branch Name: Preet Vihar, New Delhi

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Type of Account: Current Account
IFSC Code: HDFC0001561
GST no. : 07AAACT0599A1ZL