| Dr | Ghan Shyam | Abrol | Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi INDIA | India | Waste management | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Meignanalakshmi Sundaram | | Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University | India | Waste management and green energy production | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Abdullah All | Noman | Khulna University of Engineering & Technology | Bangladesh | Waste managment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Ajith J | Kings | St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering | India | Waste to Energy - Biofuels | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Aaditya | Sanyal | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi | India | Waste Utilisation in Construction | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Nurul Izza | Taib | Universiti Teknologi MARA | Malaysia | waste water treatment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Suman | Pawar | Siddaganga Institute of Technology | India | Waste water treatment | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mojtaba | Shourian | Shahid Beheshti University | Iran | Water Allocation | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Dr | PUSHPENDRA | SINGH | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY ROORKEE | India | WATER AND FOOD SECURITY | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Dina | Yaseen | Education | Iraq | Water and wastewater management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | AMIR | DETHO | Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia | Malaysia | Water and Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Parisa | Panahi | Research Institute of Forests & Rangelands of Iran | Iran | Water management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jessica | Penny | University of Exeter | United Kingdom | Water Management and Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Xiaolin | Yang | China Agricultural University | China | water management for cropping system | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Tiyasha | Tiyasha | Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University | India | water quality and AI models | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Fenil | Gandhi | Bruhad Consultant | India | Water Resource Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Manamno | Beza | Wolaita Sodo University | Ethiopia | Water Resources | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Zaydoun | AbuSalem | Al-Balqa Applied University | Jordan | water resources and environmental engineering | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Frank | Masese | Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya | Kenya | Water resources management | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Kishor | N | Indian Agricultural Research Institute | India | Water Science and Technology | Best Researcher Award |