05/12/2025
Join us with your Ideas....
WORKSHOP ON ADVANCES IN DEFENCE RESEARCH: INNOVATIONS, APPLICATIONS & FUTURE FRONTIERS”
📍 Venue Hotel Le Royal Méridien, Chennai
📅 Date: 28 February -2026
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
The CAAS Research Foundation invites researchers, innovators, defence enthusiasts, start-ups, and students to join an exclusive workshop on emerging defence research and technology development. This interactive programme equips participants with the knowledge, tools, and expert guidance needed to transform early ideas into practical defence innovations. Attendees will explore cutting-edge technologies, strategic development frameworks, and the complete journey from ideation to prototyping and deployment. Guided by leading defence experts, participants will receive personalised mentorship and insights into autonomous systems, cybersecurity, AI-driven defence solutions, materials, and aerospace technologies. The workshop provides a comprehensive platform to refine concepts and understand India’s evolving defence innovation ecosystem
CAAS Field support - Key Highlights
Prototype Preparation Support
Get practical support to turn your idea into a prototype. Understand the materials to use, how to design and test your model, and the process followed in defence research to confirm if it works.
Expert Mentorship for Every Project
Receive personalised guidance from leading defence scientists, ex-DRDO professionals, technologists, and domain experts. Get clarity on feasibility, scalability, and deployment.
Abstract-Level Ideas Welcome
No finished product needed! Participants may submit idea notes, abstracts, conceptual sketches, or early-stage innovations. The workshop is designed to nurture ideas and refine them into actionable defence solutions.
IPR Filing & Patent Support
Receive comprehensive IPR and patent support, including guidance on prior art searches, drafting strong patent claims, preparing complete documentation, and navigating national and international filing
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