CRHT XIV

Turbine Testing Lab is organizing a one day International Symposium on “Current Research in Hydropower Technologies, CRHT-XIV” which is the 14th series in itself. The scope of symposium is focused on research or research orientated academic activities related to hydropower systems. The main objective of this symposium is to bring researchers, students and professionals working in hydropower sector to a common platform to share their research experiences and also develop networking for future endeavors.

Submit your abstract here

Previous conference proceedings are provided in the following link:

CRHT XIII

CRHT XII

 
 
Key Dates
Activity Date
Abstract submission 10th January, 2026
Notification of acceptance 24th January 2026
Full paper submission 13th March 2026
Event  23rd March 2026
Themes
  • Hydropower Technology
  • Hydraulic turbines
  • Pumps & Pump as Turbine (PAT)
  • Small hydropower
  • Operation, repair and maintenance
  • Erosion and cavitation flows
  • Computational & experimental techniques
  • Hydro-mechanical components
  • Civil Engineering aspects of hydropower
  • Electrical Engineering aspects of hydropower
  • Energy storage system by hydropower plants
  • Manufacturing techniques relevant to hydropower

Other Renewable Energy

  • Wind Energy
  • Photovoltaics
  • Smart Grid
  • EV Technology
  • Hybrid-technology
  • Waste Energy & Utilization
  • Hydrogen & Fuel Cell
  • Sustainability Goals
  • Energy Planning and Management
Registration and fee

The registration fee includes participation cost, registration kit, lunch and tea/coffee/snacks/dinner, certificates, as well as the publication fee of papers in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Registration Date Nepalese Participants SAARC Members Other Countries
until Feb 13,
2026		 NPR. 3000 NPR. 8000 USD 350
Feb 14 – Mar 23, 2026 NPR. 5000 NPR. 12000 USD 450
Payment Procedure

Payment can be done through a bank transfer, with following account details:

FOR INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS FOR NEPALI CITIZENS
ACCOUNT NAME: KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY

ADDRESS: DHULIKHEL, P.O. BOX NO. 6250, KATHMANDU, NEPAL

ACCOUNT NO:(Dollar account)005 05010250030

BANK NAME:NEPAL INVESTMENT MEGA BANK LTD.

SWIFT CODE: NIBLNPKT

BANK ADDRESS: BANEPA, KAVRE		 ACCOUNT NAME: KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY

ADDRESS: DHULIKHEL, P.O. BOX NO. 6250, KATHMANDU, NEPAL

ACCOUNT NO:(Nepalese Account)005 01030 250009 

BANK NAME:NEPAL INVESTMENT MEGA BANK LTD.

BANK ADDRESS:BANEPA, KAVRE

Please send the voucher or payment receipt after completing the payment at:  crht.ttl@ku.edu.np