Venue & Travel
ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi — the Queen of the Arabian Sea.
ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
Post Box No. 1603, Ernakulam North P.O.,
Kochi – 682 018, Keralam, India.
Established in 1947, ICAR-CMFRI is India’s apex institute for marine fishery resources, and celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2027.
Open in Google MapsGetting to Kochi
Kochi is well connected by air (Cochin International Airport), rail (Ernakulam Junction / Ernakulam Town), and road from major Indian cities.
By Air
Cochin International Airport (COK) at Nedumbassery has direct domestic and international connections. Taxis and app cabs are available to Ernakulam.
By Rail
Ernakulam Junction (ERS) and Ernakulam Town (ERN) railway stations are close to the venue and connected to all major cities.
By Road & Metro
Kochi is linked by national highways; Kochi Metro, city buses, autos and cabs connect the city to Ernakulam North.
Where to stay
A list of recommended hotels near the venue with conference rates will be shared soon. Placeholder
Hotel Name (Premium)
Ernakulam North · approx. 1–2 km from venue
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MG Road · approx. 3 km from venue
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Limited rooms for students on request
Details soonQueen of the Arabian Sea
Kochi is a historic port city on the Malabar coast of Keralam, known for its Chinese fishing nets, backwaters, spice markets and a rich blend of cultures. January brings pleasant weather — ideal for exploring Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, Marine Drive and the backwaters.
- Fort Kochi & the iconic Chinese fishing nets
- Backwater cruises
- Munnar tea plantations (approx. 4 hrs by road)
