India Carpet Expo - 2026

India Carpet Expo is one of the largest Handmade Carpet Fair in Asia which serves as a unique platform for the buyers to source the best of handmade carpets, rugs and other floor coverings under one roof. It is held bi-annually with a view to showcase the Cultural Heritage of Indian Handmade Carpets & Other Floor Coverings and Promote the Weaving Skills of Indian Weavers to the visiting overseas carpet buyers. The 1st India Carpet Expo was organized in the year of 2001 and in this series total 49 shows have been organizes till October 2025. Carpet Export Promotion Council organized this fair twice in a year.

CEPC is proud to announce the 50th edition of the INDIA CARPET EXPO, a milestone moment for our industry and one of the most anticipated events in the global handmade carpet calendar.The Expo will be held from 11 to 14 April 2026 at the NSIC Exhibition Complex, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi.

This golden edition marks five decades of craftsmanship, innovation, and global engagement — and we intend to make it our most impactful show.

You can expect:A strong presence of international buyers from established and emerging markets

A curated showcase of India’s finest handmade carpets, rugs, and floor coverings

Enhanced visitor engagement and promotional campaigns

A refreshed exhibition experience designed to strengthen global trade connections

Participation charges and detailed guidelines will be shared shortly.

We invite all our members to participate and block the dates, and start planning for this landmark edition of CEPC’s flagship event.