North-East Forensic Summit 2026

The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Guwahati Campus, is organising the North-East Forensic Summit 2026, a two-day national symposium aimed at strengthening forensic capabilities, collaboration and the criminal justice ecosystem in North-East India.

The summit will bring together forensic scientists, police personnel, members of the judiciary, academicians, researchers, students and professionals from forensic laboratories and criminal justice institutions.

Event Details

Date: 29–30 October 2026
Venue: GMCH Auditorium, Bhangagarh, Guwahati, Assam
*Organised by: NFSU, Guwahati Campus

Key Areas of Discussion

The summit will focus on:

• Evolution and transformation of forensic investigation in North-East India
• Contemporary challenges in forensic science and criminal investigation
• Emerging technologies, practices and innovations in forensic science
• Strengthening forensic infrastructure, manpower and technological capabilities
• Inter-agency coordination and institutional collaboration
• Knowledge and technology exchange between forensic laboratories, law enforcement agencies and academic institutions
• Developing a roadmap for strengthening the forensic ecosystem of North-East India

Call for Poster Abstracts

Researchers, students, academicians and professionals are invited to submit poster abstracts covering research, case studies, innovations and policy frameworks across various forensic domains.

Important Dates

Last Date for Registration: 19 October 2026
Last Date for Abstract Submission: 19 October 2026
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 21 October 2026

The North-East Forensic Summit 2026 provides an opportunity for students, researchers and professionals to present their work, engage with experts and contribute to discussions on the future of forensic science and criminal justice in the region.

Interested participants are encouraged to register and submit their abstracts before the deadline.