Ad Maiora
Department of Minimal Access & General Surgery
Government Medical College, Srinagar
in collaboration with
Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of India
Surgical Excellence in the Heart of the Valley
Dal Lake at sunset, Srinagar
Countdown to conference
Conference begins in
Conference Highlights
Where the finest surgical minds meet the finest valley on earth.
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Live operative demonstrations
Expert-led minimal access procedures with structured discussion.
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Hands-on workshops
Skill-building sessions in endoscopy, laparoscopy, and related techniques.
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Orations & named lectures
Keynote addresses from leaders across surgical subspecialties.
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Paper, poster & video forums
Platform for original research with awards for outstanding work.
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Panel discussions & debates
Controversies in MAS resolved through evidence and expert opinion.
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CME & certification
Accredited learning aligned with professional development needs.
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Industry & innovation
Exhibition space for the latest instruments and technology.
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Social & cultural evenings
Networking and camaraderie in a memorable Himalayan setting.
Organising Committee
Department of Minimal Access & General Surgery, Government Medical College, Srinagar
Patron
Prof Iffat Hassan Shah
Principal & Dean
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Organising Chairman
Prof Dr Iqbal Saleem Mir
Professor & Head
Dept of Minimal Access & General Surgery
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Organising Secretary
Prof Dr Zaffer Saleem Khanday
Professor
Dept of Minimal Access & General Surgery
Government Medical College, Srinagar
President, SELSI
Prof Dr K Sendhil Kumar
Hony. Secretary, SELSI
Prof Dr Asuri Krishna
VP North Zone, SELSI
Prof Dr Madhubala Gaur
Joint Organising Secretary
Dr Syed Javid Qadri
Associate Professor
Dept of Minimal Access & General Surgery
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Joint Organising Secretary
Dr Rajandeep Singh Bali
Assistant Professor
Dept of Minimal Access & General Surgery
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Treasurer
Dr Arshad Rashid Kema
Associate Professor
Dept of Minimal Access & General Surgery
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Registration & Abstracts
Online registration is now open. View the full fee schedule, inclusions, and cancellation policy on the registration page.
Venue & Host City
Government Medical College, Srinagar
The conference will be hosted on the campus of GMC Srinagar—a centre of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education serving Jammu & Kashmir. Central location, adequate auditorium and workshop spaces, and strong departmental support make it an excellent academic venue for SELSI NZCON 2026.
Beyond the campus
The valley rewards an extra day or two between sessions. For itineraries, distances, and ideas—from Dal Lake to day trips—see Places to visit.