About us

The Symposium on Applied Aerodynamics and Design of Aerospace Vehicles (SAROD) is India's premier conference dedicated to the aerodynamics and aerospace vehicle design community. It serves as a vital platform for experimental, computational, theoretical and vehicle design aerodynamic professionals to exchange insights, showcase advancements, and collaborate on the future technologies. The 2026 theme is 'Aerodynamics of Next Generation Flight Vehicle Configurations'.

Important Dates

Tue, Jun 30, 2026
Submission deadline
Thu, Jul 30, 2026
Announcement of acceptance of abstract
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Submission of final paper
Sat, Oct 31, 2026
Last date for registration

Call For Paper

Aerodynamics
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Unsteady aerodynamics
Experimental aerodynamics
Aerospace vehicle design
Aerodynamics of aerospace vehicles
Conceptual design of aircraft / Next Generation Designs
AI & ML in aerodynamic design, analysis and testing
Turbomachinery flows
Aircraft performance, stability and control
Multi-body store separation dynamics
Intake aerodynamics, Air breathing propulsion
Rotorcraft aerodynamics
Aerodynamics of Micro Air-Vehicles
Flapping wing aerodynamics
CFD techniques, numerical methods, grid generation algorithms
Experimental aerodynamics diagnosis techniques
Wind tunnel testing, model design and fabrication, balance design
Aerodynamics of parachutes, balloons and aerostats
Missile and launch vehicle aerodynamics
Hypersonic and re-entry vehicle aerodynamics
Aerodynamics for stealth vehicles
Multidisciplinary design optimization
Aerodynamic shape optimization
Aeroelasticity and fluid structure interaction
Aeroacoustics
Aero thermal design, analysis and testing
Internal fluid flows and testing techniques
Fluid dynamics of advanced propulsive systems
Multi-phase flows, micro-fluidics and bio-fluid dynamics
Aeroservoelasticty

We solicit high quality original research articles in key research topics. A four-page extended abstract needs to be submitted. More details will follow soon.

Committee

Organisers

National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL)

Trust for the Advancement of Aerodynamics in India (TAAI)

Contact

Mr. Sharanappa V Sajjan

Contact Person

Off / Mob : 080 2505 1622, 080 2505 1616, E-mail : sarod2026.nal.AT.csir.res.in