India’s National MICE Conclave
15th Conventions India Conclave
“Powering the Future of Innovation”
19 – 21 August 2026 |
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
About the 15th Conventions India Conclave
India’s National MICE Conclave
As India’s flagship national MICE event, CIC 2026 offers exhibitors and suppliers a unique opportunity to present their products and services to a targeted audience of domestic and international buyers. Participants will benefit from focused networking, curated B2B meetings, insightful knowledge sessions, and pre-scheduled buyer-seller engagements designed to foster meaningful business connections and drive growth across the MICE ecosystem.
Aligned with its theme of innovation and future readiness, CIC 2026 will showcase the transformative role of technology in strengthening and advancing the MICE industry. The conclave will serve as a premier platform for MICE destinations, convention centres, hotels, event service providers, and industry stakeholders to connect, collaborate, and explore new opportunities.
Supporting Partners
Anchoring CIC 2026 with leadership from India’s key MICE institutions
Supporting Platinum Sponsor
Delhi Tourism – Showcasing Heritage, Culture and MICE Excellence
Supporting as Platinum Sponsor
Delhi, India’s capital, blends a rich heritage with modern infrastructure, making it one of the country’s top destinations for business and leisure. Iconic monuments, vibrant culture, diverse cuisine, and warm hospitality give every visitor a uniquely enriching experience.
As a leading MICE destination, Delhi offers world-class convention venues, luxury hotels, seamless air connectivity, and an extensive metro network — an ideal setting for global meetings, conferences, and exhibitions. Delhi Tourism continues to strengthen the city’s standing in international business events.
As Host Destination Partner of the 15th Convention India Conclave (CIC) 2026 — ICPB’s flagship national MICE event — Delhi welcomes industry leaders, policymakers, buyers, and associations from across India and beyond, showcasing the city’s ability to host world-class events and deliver memorable cultural journeys.
Supporting Venue Partner
ITPO — Bharat Mandapam
Supporting Venue Partner
India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), a Mini-Ratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, is the country’s apex trade promotion body. Since 1972, ITPO has played a pivotal role in promoting international trade, supporting exporters and MSMEs, and facilitating global business partnerships through trade fairs, exhibitions and business events across India and overseas.
ITPO’s flagship venue, Bharat Mandapam, is India’s premier convention and exhibition centre and a benchmark for world-class MICE infrastructure. Internationally acclaimed for hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit, Bharat Mandapam offers state-of-the-art facilities and has emerged as a preferred destination for global conventions and business events. As the Supporting Venue Partner for the 15th Convention India Conclave (CIC) 2026, Bharat Mandapam provides an ideal platform for India’s premier MICE industry gathering, showcasing the country’s capability to host events of international scale and significance.
Why Attend CIC 2026?
An unparalleled platform to connect, collaborate, and capitalize on emerging opportunities in one of the world’s fastest-growing MICE markets.
Pre-scheduled B2B Meetings
Engage with qualified buyers and business prospects through curated, pre-scheduled meetings.
Thought Leadership Sessions
Industry experts and stakeholders share emerging trends, innovations, and best practices shaping the MICE industry.
India’s MICE Showcase
A dedicated platform to present destinations, venues, products and services to a targeted audience.
High-Impact Networking
Connect with decision-makers, association leaders, corporate event planners, convention bureaus and global agencies.
Direct Buyer Access
Direct access to domestic and international buyers actively seeking MICE solutions and partnerships.
Market Expansion
Position your brand at the forefront of India’s growing prominence as a global MICE and convention destination.
Program Highlights
Three days of exhibitions, knowledge sessions, B2B meetings and networking at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Day 1 19 August 2026
- 12:00 – 13:00Press Conference
- 14:00 – 18:00Registration, Networking, Tea/Coffee
- 18:00 – 18:45Keynote — “Powering the Future of Innovation” Panel Discussion
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19:00 – 22:00Inaugural Function — Cultural Program followed by Inaugural Dinner
- Inauguration by Chief Guest: Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Govt. of India
- Guest of Honour: Hon’ble Chief Minister, Delhi
- Dignitaries: Secretary of Tourism, Director General Tourism, Joint Secretary, Chairman ICPB, Chairman ITPO, MD ITPO, CEO ITPO, MD Delhi Tourism
Day 2 20 August 2026
- 09:00 – 09:45Power Breakfast at Bharat Mandapam
- 10:00 – 13:00Opening of Exhibition & B2B Pre-fixed Appointments
- 11:00 – 13:00Special Activity: CEO Meet at Summit Hall to Deliberate on MICE Reform
- 13:00 – 14:00Lunch
- 14:00 – 14:45Session 1
- 14:45 – 15:00Networking Tea/Coffee
- 15:00 – 15:45Session 2
- 16:00 – 17:30B2B Meetings — Pre-fixed Appointments
- 19:30Gala Dinner
Day 3 21 August 2026
- 09:00 – 10:00Power Breakfast at Bharat Mandapam
- 10:00 – 11:00B2B Meeting — Reverse Marketing
- 11:00 – 12:00Reverse Marketing — B2B Meeting
- 12:00 – 13:00Valedictory Session
- 13:00 – 14:00Lunch
- 14:00 – 16:00Trade Visitor
- 16:00Depart for respective destinations
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* Indicative schedule. Final agenda will be shared with confirmed participants.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Position your organisation alongside India’s flagship MICE conclave. Explore the partnership and sponsorship packages below, or contact the ICPB Secretariat for early enquiries.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Download PDF ↓Partner Hotel Opportunity
Download PDF ↓Services Partnership
Download PDF ↓Registration — CIC 2026
Choose your category and access the relevant guidelines and registration link.
Hosted Buyer Registration
For Any Query Contact ICPB Secretariat
With over 35 years of experience, ICPB serves as the apex body promoting India as a leading global MICE destination, showcasing the country’s world-class infrastructure, diverse destinations, rich cultural heritage and renowned hospitality to the international business events community.
+91 11 21611168
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