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Cooling & Liquefaction
Gas liquefaction cycles, cryocoolers, refrigeration technologies, and advanced heat transfer systems.
Indo-German expertise, research, and technology coming together to shape the future of sustainable cryogenic systems.
ABOUT IGCCST 2026
The Indo-German Conference on Cryogenics brings together scientists, researchers, engineers, and industry experts working across the broad field of cryogenic science and engineering.
The conference aims to strengthen scientific collaboration between India and Germany while highlighting emerging applications of cryogenic technologies in energy, hydrogen, quantum technologies, superconductivity, and space research.
CONFERENCE THEMES
Emerging developments across cryogenic science, engineering, and next-generation applications.
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Gas liquefaction cycles, cryocoolers, refrigeration technologies, and advanced heat transfer systems.
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Dewars, insulated transfer lines, boil-off gas management, cryo-pumping, and transport safety.
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Liquid hydrogen production, LNG supply chains, clean fuel storage, and sustainable energy transitions.
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Large-scale cryogenic test facilities, instrumentation, process control, and industrial plants.
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Upper-stage cryogenic propulsion, in-space fluid management, space telescopes, and thermal control.
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Dilution refrigerators, Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerators, and sub-Kelvin cooling systems.
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Superconducting qubits, quantum sensors, cryogenic interconnects, and scalable quantum architectures.
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High-temperature superconductors, magnetic confinement coils, power transmission, and emergent materials.
IMPORTANT DATES
Keep track of the key milestones leading up to IGCCST 2026.
Submit your contribution before the abstract submission deadline.
Authors will be notified about abstract acceptance.
Register before the early registration deadline.
IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India.
INVITED SPEAKERS
Distinguished researchers and leaders from India and Germany sharing their latest breakthroughs.
INDIA
ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), India
GERMANY
IFW Dresden, Germany
GERMANY
ScIDre Scientific Instruments Dresden GmbH, Germany
GERMANY
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
INDIA
ITER-India / Institute for Plasma Research (IPR), India
INDIA
IISc Bengaluru, India
GERMANY
Magnotherm Solutions GmbH, Germany
GERMANY
IFW Dresden, Germany
INDIA
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), India
INDIA
Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC), India
INDIA
Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER), India
GERMANY
IFW Dresden, Germany
INDIA
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research(TIFR), India
IUAC / BARC, India
Leybold Dresden GmbH, Germany
IFW Dresden, Germany
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Professor
Cryogenic Engineering Centre
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Professor
Cryogenic Engineering Centre
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Professor
IFW Dresden, Germany
Associate Professor
Cryogenic Engineering Centre
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Connect with researchers, scientists, and engineering pioneers working at the frontier of cryogenic science and sustainable energy.
VENUE
West Bengal 721302, India
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
On-campus guest accommodation managed by the Hall Management Centre.
Comfortable off-campus hotel option located within easy reach of the IIT Kharagpur main campus entrance.
A 3-star rated hotel situated near Chowrangee, offering modern amenities for visiting delegates.
Conveniently located along the highway, offering comfortable lodging with food and transport accessibility.
GET IN TOUCH
Cryogenic Engineering Centre
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal – 721302, India