✔ The Ocean Society of India (OSI), in association with the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, is pleased to announce OSIICON-27, the 10th National and 1st International Conference of the Ocean Society of India, scheduled for 20–22 January 2027 at IITM, Pune, under the theme “From Science to Impact: Transforming Ocean Science for Society.”
Researchers, academicians, students, and ocean science professionals are invited to participate and submit abstracts by 30 October 2026 through the conference website: https://osicon27.in/.

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✔ A new chapter begins! OSICON, the flagship biennial conference of the Ocean Society of India, goes international in 2027, bringing together global voices in ocean and climate sciences, OSI-ICON 2027.

✔ The deadline for applying for the OSI PG dissertation awards has been extended to 30 June 2026. For more details and the application, click on this link

✔ Due date for the application of the OSI fellowship for the calendar year 2025 is extended till 15 July 2026. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application of the Dr. D. Srinivasan Endowment Award 2026 to honor eminent Scientists/Engineers who made outstanding contributions in the field of Ocean Science & Technology is extended till 15 July 2026. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application of the Prof. R. Ramesh Endowment Young Scientist Award 2026 in Climate and Ocean Sciences is extended till 15 July 2026. Please click on this link for more details and application. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application of the Dr. R.R. Rao Young Woman Scientist Award 2026 in Physical oceanography is extended till 15th July 2026. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application of the Alluri Satya Kiran Raju OSI Endowment Award for young researchers in Coastal Engineering is extended till 15th July 2026. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application of the Sri. Sundara Ramam Early Career Professional OSI Award 2026 in Physical Oceanography is extended till 15th July 2026. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application for the OSI - NIOT Endowment Award in Ocean Engineering is extended till 15 July 2026. Inviting nominations from academicians, engineers and researchers in Ocean engineering. Please click on this link for more details on application.

✔ Due date for the application for the Prof. P. Vethamony OSI Early Career Professional Award 2026 in Coastal Oceanography is extended till 15 July 2026. Please click on this link for more details and application.

✔ A hearty welcome to our new Institutional Members of OSI: National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai; National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Goa; Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (SIST), Tamil Nadu; Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, and Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad.

✔ The Ocean Society of India (OSI) invites applications for Biennial PhD Theses Awards instituted under different themes in Ocean Science and Technology. PhDs awarded during the calendar years 2024 and 2025 only will be considered for the current award. Last date of application is 31st May 2026. For more details please click this link.

✔ The Ocean Society of India invites nominations from Heads of Departments of Universities and Colleges conducting PG courses in any disciplines related to Ocean Science and Technology for the award “Best dissertation in Ocean Science and Technology in India” for the calendar year 2025 on seven different themes. Last date of application is 31st May 2026. For more details please click this link.

✔ An appeal for contributions towards Kiran Raju Endowment Fund with its objectives involving Alluri Satya Kiran Raju Endowment- (1) OSI Young Scientist Award, (2) OSI Scholarship to PG Students, (3) OSI Lecture, and (4) OSI Workshops/ Training. Please click the link for more details.