28 September 2026 to 2 October 2026
IISER Mohali
Asia/Kolkata timezone

Venue and Travel Information

The Conference Venue is the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali. This is situated in the sector 81 of the town Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (S.A.S. Nagar), Mohali of the Punjab State of India. From any part of the city of Chandigarh and Mohali, one can easily get mobile based taxies or three wheelers to arrive at the main gate of the institute.  The city buses going from the city to the Chandigarh airport just stop at the main gate of the institute as well on request.

Outstation/International Travel

Mohali is a part of Chandigarh Tricity area, situated at the foothills of Himalayas. The nearest airport to the city is Chandigarh (IXC) which is well connected to other Indian cities and has frequent flights from New Delhi, Mumbai,  Bengaluru, Kolkata among others.

A typical international travel route would be to book airticket to and fro Chandigarh (IXC). Most international flights will have a stopover in either New Delhi, Mumbai,  Bengaluru, Kolkata or another Indian International airport and then a connecting flight to IXC.

Chandigarh/Mohali is very well connected to New Delhi through trains and roads as well. Fast trains from New Delhi Railway station (code-NDLS) to Chandigarh (code-CDG) are available frequently and would take nearly 3.5 hours. The tickets are required to be booked in advance before boarding the trains. The tickets specify the passenger, the train, the seat number on a particular date (no punching is needed after booking the ticket).  Tickets in different AC class in fast trains cost about 900 or above depending upon thee travel class.

Volvo buses also fry between New Delhi Airport's Public Transport Center (PTC)  to Chandigarh that would take nearly 4.5 hours and charge close to 800 depending upon the time of the day.  The tickets may be purchased online or in the bus.

Private taxies and cabs are also available for charges close to 3500 and travel time  of nearly 4 hours.