| Mr | Kishor | N | Indian Agricultural Research Institute | India | Water Science and Technology | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Naresh | Kaushik | CCS Haryana Agricultural University | India | Tree crop interaction and Nursery Management | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Prof | MRITYUNJAY | GHOSH | BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA, WEST BENGAL | India | Traditional Non-Basmati Aromatic Rice | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | KALA | K U | JAIN UNIVERSITY | India | AI in Agriculture | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | SARVESH | RUSTAGI | Uttaranchal University | India | Food Texture | Excellence in Innovation |
| Prof | NANDHINI | MALAIYAPPAN | PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY | India | Crop Protection | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | PANDIYAN | MUTHAIYAN | DR.MSS.AGRICULTURE COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE/ TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY | India | Plant Breeding and Genetics Legume Breeder | Global Food Systems Innovator Award |
| Prof | Nawal | Dubey | Banaras Hindu University | India | Food safety | Top Researcher Award |
| Dr | Chathyushya | K B | ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition | India | Nutrition | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Om | Prakash | C.B.S.& H., G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India | India | Phytochemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sudarsan | J S | NICMAR University | India | Environmental Sustainability | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Suman | Pawar | Siddaganga Institute of Technology | India | Waste water treatment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Aaditya | Sanyal | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi | India | Waste Utilisation in Construction | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Pavan | Kumar ST | Central Agricultural University, Imphal | India | Agricultural Statistics | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Amritpreet | Minhas | The Energy and resources institute | India | Food nutrition | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | RAFEEYA | SHAMS | Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India | India | Food Technology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | TAHANGAVEL | KALAISELVI | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | India | Agricultural Microbiology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Veeruraj | Anguchamy | Annamalai University, Marine Microbiology, Faculty of Marine Sciences | India | Scaffold polymeric Biomaterials and regenerative tissue engineering, Biochemistry, Protein biochemistry, cellular physiology, and/or cutting-edge polymeric biomaterials and biomedical sciences. Specifically, Marine Natural Products, Bioactive compounds/bioactive peptides | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | Uttam | Pandey | INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEREOLOGY, PUNE | India | Dendro-isotopic studies | Young Scientist Award |
| Dr | Chidanand | D V | NIFTEM-T | India | Non Thermal Processing of Foods | Best Researcher Award |