
Upcoming events
The 27th Annual National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry 2021 (for the year 2020) was conducted on the 24th January, 2021 as a half day online only event.
All awards have been carried over to the 28th NCIASP, 2021.
The upcoming events calender for the year will be published shortly, after the new office bearers and the EC takes over.
ANNUAL NATIONAL MID-TERM CME 2026 OF IASP
Theme: Changing Society : Reshaping Mental Health Date: 9th – 10th May, 2026 Venue: RAJASTHAN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Jaipur Dear All, It is with great pleasure that we announce the Annual National Mid-Term CME 2026 of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP),...
IASP Awards 2025 Results
NN De Oration (to be delivered in IASP Conference in 2026): Not awarded A Venkoba Rao Oration (to be delivered in IASP Conference in 2026): Prof Indira Sharma Balint Award: The art of holding space: Unpacking trauma, reclaiming self for both sides of the couch. Prerna...
ELECTION RESULTS IASP 2025: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS (Term 2025-29)
Elections were held for four vacant seats of the Executive Council members. There were nine members who contested for these four positions. The four Fellows who have been declared elected in the AGBM of 32nd NCIASP held at PGIMER, Chandigarh on 14th September 2025...
09-25-AGB Meeting dated 13.09.2025
Annual General Body Meeting of the Association will be held on 13th September 2025 at 6.30 PM at the venue of the 32nd National Conference of the IASP at Chandigarh. Click Here to View Details
NOMINATION FORM IASP 2025
Please read the relevant sections of Constitution of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry mentioned in the Website before filling the nomination form Click Here to view Details
NOTICE FOR ELECTION – IASP 2025
Notice is hereby given soliciting nominations for election of Council Members of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP). Click Here to view Details
Scientific Program of the CME, 2025
Scientific Program of the CME, 2025 Theme: “Mental Health and Gender: Bridging Biological and Social Constructs” Date: 29th March 2025 Venue: MGIMS, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra View PDF
Mid-Term CME-2025
Dear colleagues, We are delighted to announce that The Department of Psychiatry, MGIMS, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, is organizing the Mid-Term CME-2025 of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry. The THEME for the CME is: MENTAL HEALTH AND GENDER: BRIDGING...
HKCPsych 2025 Sponsorship for International Mental Health Congress
Respected All, The Hong Kong college of psychiatrists is inviting application for sponsorship to participate in the 2025 HKCPsych International Mental Health Congress, Hong Kong, China Dates: 27-29 June 2025 Theme: Towards Mental Health for All: Translating,...
Registration is open for 121st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN 2025)
Respected All, Registration is open for 121st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN 2025) Date: 19-21st June 2025 Place: Kobe, Japan Theme: Enhancing and Developing Psychiatry and Neuorlogy, Issues to be Addressed More information...
Election Results IASP 2024
Election Results 2024: Vice President (2024-26): Prof Varghese P Punnoose President Elect (2024-26): Prof Mamta Sood Secretary General (2024-28): Prof Nitin Gupta Treasurer (2024-28): Dr Smitha Ramadas Executive Committee Members (2024-28): 8 Posts Dr Adarsh Tripathi...
NCIASP 2024 Awards Results
IASP Awards 2024 Result NN De Oration (to be delivered in IASP Conference in 2025): Prof TSS Rao A Venkoba Rao Oration (to be delivered in IASP Conference in 2025): Prof RC Jiloha Balint Award: No paper qualified GC Boral Award: An exploratory study of gender...
AGBM Minutes 2023
25th November 2023 Minutes of the Annual General Body Meeting of IASP held Pt JNM Medical College, Raipur on 25th November 2023 Members Present Dr U. C. Garg Prof Debasish Basu Prof Mamta Sood Prof Varghese P Punnoose Prof Roy Abraham Kallivayalil Prof...
Scientific Schedule NCIASP 2024
31ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY (NCIASP 2024) SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME “Generational Transformation in 21st century: Focus on Sexuality, Gender and Relationships” Day 1: MONDAY, 4th November 2024 ...
NCIASP 2024 Mysuru 2nd Announcement
NCIASP 2024 www.iasp2024mysore.com Payment details : BANK NAME : STATE BANK OF INDIA ACCOUNT NAME : KARNATAKA SEXUAL SCIENCES ACADEMY(R) ACCOUNT NUMBER : 38450832183 IFSC CODE : SBIN0040249 GST NUMBER :...
VOTERS LIST IASP ELECTIONS 2024
F01001 Roy Abraham Kallivayalil F01002 Santha Abraham F01003 KM Agarwal F01004 Vivek Agarwal F01005 R K Agarwala F01006 Atul Ambekar F01007 James T Antony F01007 Rajiv Anand F01008 Antony James Thoppu F01009 Priti Arun F01010 Arjun Arya F01011 Asokan T V F01012 Ajit...
AGBM 2024
IASP/Sec Gen/2024/66a 25th September 2024 Notice for Annual General Body of IASP-2024 To All the Members of the Association Dear Members, Annual General Body Meeting of the Association will...
NCIASP 2024 4th to 6th November 2024 JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE, MYSORE
IASP/Sec Gen/2024/68 31st August 2024 To All the Members of the Association! Dear Members, Season’s Greetings! With great pride and happiness, I take pleasure in...
JSPN Awards 2025
Indian Association for Social Psychiatry Nomination Form JSPN-2025 Dear Members We invite applications from young psychiatrists, who are member of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry, for the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN) Fellowship...
JSPN Awards 2024
IASP/Sec Gen/2024/70 19th August 2024 The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN) appreciates if your society can disseminate the following application announcements to your...
Nomination Form IASP Election 2024
NOMINATION FORM IASP 2024 IASP/Sec Gen/2024/62 10th July 2024 NOTICE FOR ELECTION – IASP 2024 To All the Fellow-Members of the Association Dear Fellow, Notice is hereby given soliciting...
Election Notification IASP 2024
IASP/Sec Gen/2024/62 10th July 2024 NOTICE FOR ELECTION – IASP 2024 To All the Fellow-Members of the Association Dear Fellow, Notice is hereby given soliciting nominations for election of...
Scientific Schedule IASP Mid Conference 2024, Srinagar, 20th & 21st April , 2024
Scientific Schedule MIDCON IASP 2024 With Chairpersons V1 NATIONAL MID CONFERENCE OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY 2024 MIDCON IASP 2024 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME ‘Changing Lifestyles and Mental Health’ Srinagar, J&K Day 1: Saturday,...
IASP NATIONAL MID CONFERENCE 2024
IASP/Sec Gen/2024/5 26th February 2024 To All the Members of the Association! Dear Members, Season’s Greetings! With great pride and happiness, I take pleasure in informing all that the National...
Scientific Schedule NCIASP 2023
30th NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY (NCIASP 2023) SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME ‘Public Health Approaches in Mental Health’ Day 1: Friday, 24th November 2023 Time Hall A Registration 08.00...
IPS-AIIMS-CME 8-9 October 2023
Psychotherapycouldhavebiologicaleffectsthatworktogetherwithmedicationtoreversebiologicalabnormalities.StudiesofbiologicalmarkerssuchassleepEEG,neuroreceptorsandthyroidhormonelevelshaveshownthatpsychotherapyexertseffectsonbrainactivityandneuroendocrinefunctioning.Also,po...
Scientific Schedule NCIASP 2022 18th-20th November 2022 at Agra
See the attachment Scientific Program NCIASP-A5 Final 15.11
Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN) Fellowship Award-2023
Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology Fellowship Award 2023 Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) institutes various sponsorships to promote growth in the field of social psychiatry. Application for the 2023 “Japanese Society of Psychiatry and...
IASP Annual CME – 2022
Topic: Interdisciplinary Dialogues Around Psychiatry Date: 4th September 2022 Website: https://iaspcme.org Place: JLN Auditorium, AIIMS Delhi The Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) and Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS Delhi, is delighted to invite you to...
Election Notification IASP 2022
IASP/Sec Gen/2022/19 10th July 2022 NOTICE FOR ELECTION – IASP 2022 To All the Fellow-Members of the Association Dear Fellow, Notice is hereby given soliciting nominations for election of...
Notice for AGBM 2022
Notice for Annual General Body of IASP-2022 To All the Members of the Association Dear Members, Annual General Body Meeting of the Association will be held at 3 pm on 19th November, 2022 at the venue of the 29th National Conference of the IASP at Agra. Notice for AGBM...
Submit Academic Events Organized by You!
Dear Members, If you have a verified account at IASP, you can now post academic events organized by you at the website. These events will show up in the website User-Events page. The link to post events is available from your dashboard and your profile page. All...
Update Membership Details
Dear Members, We, the website team of IASP, are preparing the directory of all members for the year. We request you to update your email, phone and address by visiting this page: https://iasp.org.in/update-member-details/ Please do this at the earliest. We request you...
IASP Membership Drive 2022
Dear Colleagues, The Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) aims to examine the interface between culture and humanity and devotes itself to the scientific study of the issues relevant to the society. The IASP represents the first national society for social...
28th NCIASP RIMS, Imphal, Manipur 26th – 28th November 2021 – General guidelines for Abstract Submission
28th National Conference of Indian Association of Social Psychiatry RIMS, Imphal, Manipur 26th – 28th November 2021 General guidelines for Abstract Submission The last date for the submission of the abstracts for free papers and/or proposals for symposia and workshops...
28th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry – First Announcement
Dear Members, Warm Greetings! With great pride and happiness, I take pleasure in informing all that the 28th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry will be held from 26th to 28th November 2021 at RIMS, Imphal, Manipur. The theme of the...
IASP CME: Medical Students’ Wellness: Challenges and Initiatives – 10th July, 9:00 AM
Dear Colleague, The Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) is delighted to organize a half-day CME on “Medical Students’ Wellness: Challenges and Initiatives”, in a virtual mode. It is our pleasure to invite you for the IASP CME 2021 to be held at AIIMS, New...
27th e-National Conference of The Indian Association for Social Psychiatry – Report
The 27th e- National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry, 2021 was organized by the Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS, Delhi on 24th January 2021 under the guidance of the IASP executive committee helmed by Prof Indira Sharma. Prof R K Chadda,...
IASP: 27th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry, 2021 – Online
Dear Members, Date: 24th January 2021; Time: 1.30 PM-5:30 PM, Online ZOOM Link to join program: Time: Jan 24, 2021 01:30 PM India Join zoom meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83353343688?pwd=bUNtN2l5cmcrOGRRYm15bnFDZm96UT09 Meeting ID: 833 5334 3688 Passcode: 011611...
Tribute – Prof BS Chavan
With profoundly sad and heavy heart, I share with you that Prof. BS Chavan, Head, Dept of Psychiatry and Director Principal, Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, President-Elect of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry left for heavenly abode on...
Twitter handle of Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry (@IndJSocialPsy)
Dear All, With your contribution and guidance, Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry is now gaining popularity. This is reflected across various altmetrics like articles seen, articles downloaded and articles cited. We are working on trying to get the Journal...
General Announcement – COVID19
Esteemed Members of IASP The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a nationwide lock-down since April 2020. The following events of the association have been affected due to this unprecedented event. 1. The Annual Mid-term CME of IASP: Postponed indefinitely. 2. The...
Call for Submissions (Articles) Related to COVID-19 for IndJSP
The Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, on behalf of its parent body- The Indian Association of Social Psychiatry (IASP), plans to bring out an issue dedicated to various aspects of COVID-19. For this, any member of IASP is invited to submit original research,...
23rd, WASP World Congress of Social Psychiatry, Bucharest, Romania, October 25-28, 2019
Official Website: https://www.wasp2019bucharest.org/Showpage?Name=Home Message from the President WASP Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to the 23rd Congress of the World Association of Social Psychiatry at Bucharest October 25-28, 2019. Official website...
Event Report: Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in General Hospital Settings” organized by Psychiatry AIIMS, New Delhi and IASP on 27th April 2019.
CME titled “Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in General Hospital Settings” was organized by Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC, AIIMS, New Delhi and Indian Association for Social Psychiatry on 27th April 2019 at Conference Hall, AIIMS. Mental...
Updated Extended Profile! – One place to manage all communications
Dear all Patrons, Addresses change every year. Having to manually or electronically write to the association for every update can be tedious! Therefore today we present to you the IASP Extended profile feature. A single place to manage your email, account and privacy....
NCIASP-2019 Bhubaneswar website is now live – at http://nciasp2019aiimsbbsr.org/
The 26th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP) 2019, will be held from 30th November to 1st December 2019 at Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Organized by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, the conference will have...
Community activity of IASP: Skit competition on suicide prevention & public talk at Jagaluru, Davangere, Karnataka
Date: 21-08-2019 Time: 10.00 AM TO 3.30 PM Venue: Veerashaiva community hall, Jagaluru. Background: The Jagaluru community based rehabilitation (CBR) programme is being conducted in Jagaluru taluk of Davangere district since September 2015 with involvement of NIMHANS,...
CME on “Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in Low Resource Settings”, AIIMS, New Delhi
Warmest greetings from the organizers of the CME titled “Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in Low Resource Settings”, organized by Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC, AIIMS, New Delhi and Indian Association for Social Psychiatry. Mental health...
First Announcement of the National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP-2019)
The 26th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry will be held from 29th Nov to 1st December 2019 at Bhubaneswar, Orissa. The theme of the conference is “Social Psychiatry in Digital Age”. Along with the presidential address and symposium on the above-mentioned theme, there will be invited lectures by experts, award papers and free papers/posters deliberating upon the wide array of issues in the area of social psychiatry.
New Membership Application for IASP: Online account transfer of application fee is now possible
Dear Members! Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) is rapidly moving to a digital only platform. We are now moving to an “online only” submission and tracking of all membership registrations, fellowship application, abstract submission and query resolution....
IASP Community Activity: Parenting of School Children & Use-Misuse of Social Media” – Agra 18th August, 2018
Dear IASP Patrons, I feel privileged to inform you that on behalf of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry, a Community Program in the form of public lectures titled “Parenting of School Children & Use-Misuse of Social Media" was organized at Agra on 18th...
25th National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry – PGIMS Rohtak – Final Announcement
Dear Members, Seasons Greetings! The organization for the 25th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry to be held from 16th to 18th November 2018 at Rohtak is well under way. The theme of the conference is “Prioritizing Rural and Community...
National CME on Consultation Liaison Psychiatry: AIIMS, New Delhi – 9th April, 2018
The Department of Psychiatry and National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi in association with IASP organized a one-day CME on Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry on 9th April 2018. The CME aimed to update the knowledge and enhance the competence of...
25th National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry – PGIMS Rohtak – First Announcement
To All the Members of the Association Dear Members, Seasons Greetings! With great pride and happiness, I take pleasure in informing all that the 25th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry will be held from 16th to 18th November 2018 at...
IASP members participation in WPA XVII World Congress of Psychiatry, Berlin 2017
Under the aegis of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry, a symposium was presented in WPA XVII World Congress of Psychiatry, Berlin 2017. It was titled “Social Psychiatry in South Asia” Abstract: Social psychiatry deals with the interplay between social factors...
24th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP-2017)
The 24th NCIASP, 2017 was successfully held on 17th-19th November,2017 at Hotel Radisson Blu, Guwahati. It was meticulously managed by the faculty members of the Department of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College, under the able leadership of Prof H R Phookun. The...
Abstracts of 24th NCIASP , Gauhati, Assam are now published online in IndJSP
Dear members, It is to our great pleasure to inform you that the selected abstracts for the 24th NCIASP-2017 are now available online. Congratulations are due for the entire editorial team of IndJSP and the Organizing Committee of the NCIASP-2017 for the concerted and...
National CME on “Emerging Issues in Substance Use Disorders” on 22nd July 2017 in association with IASP
Dear Colleagues, It gives us immense pleasure to inform you all to the National CME on “Emerging Issues in Substance Use Disorders” was organized by Department of Psychiatry & National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi,on 22nd July 2017, in...
23rd National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP-2016)
Greetings! Since the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) organized the 22nd World Congress of World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP-2016) in New Delhi from 30th November to 4th December 2016, the Executive Council of IASP decided to have ceremonial...
World Congress of Social Psychiatry (30th Nov – 4th Dec, 2016)
The 22nd World Congress of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP 2016) was organized at Hotel the Ashok, New Delhi, India from 30th November to 4th December 2016. The theme of the congress was “Social Psychiatry in a Rapidly Changing World”. The Congress...



























