77th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics

Agricultural Statistics in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Organized by ICAR – Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi in association with the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics (ISAS)

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77thYear of ISAS
80thAnniversary of ICAR-CMFRI
70thYear of Marine Fisheries Resource Estimation
Emblem of the 77th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics
About the Conference

A three-way confluence of milestones

The Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics (ISAS), a premier professional body in the field of agricultural statistics and allied sciences, is organizing its 77th Annual Conference on Agricultural Statistics in the Era of Artificial Intelligence from 20–22 January 2027, hosted by the ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR–CMFRI), Kochi.

The Conference explores how data-driven decision-making, increasingly powered by artificial intelligence, can transform agricultural and fisheries research, education, extension, and policy — spanning crop and animal systems to marine fishery resource assessment.

  • Practical solutions for farmers, fishers, communities and policymakers
  • A platform for academicians, researchers, policymakers and industry
  • Sustainable, inclusive and technology-enabled growth
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Sub-Themes

Twelve tracks where data meets the field

Contributory papers, posters and student presentations are invited across these sub-themes.

01

Data Science in Agriculture

Data science and its applications in agriculture.

02

Remote Sensing, GIS & AI

Monitoring crop, soil and animal health.

03

Digital Agriculture

For food and biological systems.

04

Climate & Weather Intelligence

Risk analytics for agriculture.

05

AI-Driven Forecasting

Production, markets and food systems.

06

Sample Surveys & Data Quality

Advances in agricultural surveys.

07

Generative AI & LLMs

Intelligent agricultural advisory systems.

08

Design of Experiments

Data science applications in DoE.

At a Glance

Three days of statistics, science & society

3Days of deliberation
12Sub-themes
2Memorial lectures
7Conference objectives
Important Dates

Mark your calendar

1October 2026

Abstract Submission Start

Open
15November 2026

Last Date of Abstract Submission

Deadline
15December 2026

Notification of Acceptance

Upcoming
15December 2026

Early Bird Registration

Upcoming

Conference
Highlights

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture & Dr. V. G. Panse Memorial Lecture
Technical Sessions: agricultural & fisheries statistics, big data, machine learning, econometrics, sustainability
Student Participation: posters, research papers and agri/fisheries startup ideas
FRAEED / CMFRI Roundtables on extension services using statistics and ICT
Fishers' / FFPO Sessions: demonstrations and success stories with data & AI
Workshops: capacity-building for fishers, farmers, extension personnel and students
ICAR-CMFRI headquarters building, Kochi
Conference Venue

ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

Post Box No. 1603, Ernakulam North P.O.,
Kochi – 682 018, Keralam, India

20–22 January 2027

Join us in Kochi, January 2027

Register and submit your abstract (max. 250 words) through the official Google Form.

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Organisers

Hosted & organised by

Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics
ICAR
80 Years of ICAR-CMFRI