BHUBANESWAR · ODISHA · INDIA
IEEE Solid-State Circuits & Microwave India Summit 2026

Solid-State Circuits, Microwave, and Antenna Technologies for Next-Generation Space and Defense Systems

26–27 September 2026 · KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar

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📍 Bhubaneswar, India 🏛 KIIT University 📅 Sep 26–27, 2026
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About IEEE SSCMIS 2026

The IEEE Solid-State Circuits & Microwave India Summit (SSCMIS) 2026 is a landmark high-impact event bringing together visionaries from industry, academia, defense, and research to advance India's RF and microwave ecosystem.

Hosted at KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, this two-day summit serves as India's premier platform for microwave and RF technology exchange, featuring an inaugural session with distinguished dignitaries, six keynote talks from leading experts across academia, industry, and defense research, and three panel discussions on VLSI, AI-driven design, and AI/ML for microwave and antenna systems. Sponsoring societies: IEEE, SSCS, MTT-S, and AESS.

Aim: The Conclave aims to establish a strong platform for interaction and collaboration between academia, industry, researchers, and students in emerging areas of RF, microwave, semiconductor, and antenna technologies.

Knowledge Exchange & Bridging the Academia–Industry Gap
Next-Gen Tech: Semiconductors, RFIC/MMIC, 5G/6G, Radar & Smart Antennas
Collaboration in Research, Innovation & Commercialization
Joint Projects, Internships, Consultancy & Technology Transfer
Student & Faculty Engagement with Industry Experts
A Sustainable Academic–Industry Ecosystem & Industry-Ready Talent
Representatives from: IIST IIT Bhubaneswar IIIT Bhubaneswar Intel VVDN DEVCOM ARL ITR, DRDO KIIT DU
Organised By: School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT DU IEEE Bhubaneswar Section IEEE AP-S/MTT-S Bhubaneswar Joint Chapter IEEE KIIT Student Branch
In Association With: KIIT IEEE Bhubaneswar Section IEEE AP-S/MTT-S Bhubaneswar Joint Chapter Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell Ministry of Human Resource Development AICTE

About IEEE MTT-S

IEEE MTT-S

The IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) is one of the largest and most active technical societies within the IEEE, with over 11,000 members worldwide. Founded in 1952, MTT-S is dedicated to advancing the theory and applications of RF, microwave, millimeter-wave, and terahertz technologies across fields including communications, sensing, medical applications, defense, and space.

MTT-S publishes premier journals, organizes flagship conferences such as IMS and MWC, and supports a global network of chapters, student branches, and technical committees. Through its Members and Geographic Activities (MGA) programs, MTT-S actively fosters regional communities of engineers and researchers across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas.

IEEE MTT-S Region 10 represents the Asia-Pacific region, and India is one of the most vibrant and growing hubs within this network — making Bhubaneswar the ideal host city for the inaugural IEEE Solid-State Circuits & Microwave India Summit.

👥 11,000+ Global Members 📅 Founded 1952 🔬 IEEE Technical Society 🌏 Region 10 Asia-Pacific 📡 RF & Microwave

About KIIT University

KIIT University

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) is a Deemed-to-be University located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Established in 1992 by Dr. Achyuta Samanta, KIIT has grown into one of India's premier technical and research institutions, recognized by NAAC with an 'A++' grade and ranked consistently among the top engineering universities in India.

With state-of-the-art infrastructure, over 30,000 students, and a strong focus on research and innovation, KIIT provides an ideal setting for international academic conferences. Its New Conference Hall at Campus 12 offers world-class facilities for hosting SSCMIS 2026, supported by the university's School of Electronics Engineering — a hub of research in embedded systems, signal processing, and communication technologies.

🏆 NAAC A++ 🎓 Deemed University 📅 Est. 1992 📍 Bhubaneswar, Odisha 👥 30,000+ Students 🏛 KIIT Campus Venue

Conference Venue

Venue
New Conference Hall, Campus 12, School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT
Address
Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751024, India
Conference Dates
26–27 September 2026 (Day 1 from 3:00 PM · Day 2 from 10:00 AM)
Nearest Airport
Biju Patnaik International Airport (~8 km)
Nearest Railway Station
Bhubaneswar Railway Station (~5 km)
📍 KIIT, Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751024
📅 26–27 September 2026
🎤 All Sessions: New Conference Hall, Campus 12, School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT

Explore Bhubaneswar

Discover the cultural heritage of Odisha — just minutes from the venue.

Lingaraj Temple
📍 Lingaraj Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Lingaraj Temple
An 11th-century masterpiece of Kalinga architecture, this sacred Shaivite temple is the spiritual heart of Bhubaneswar. Its towering shikhara rises 55 metres, adorned with intricate stone carvings of timeless beauty.
🚗 ~8 km from venue
Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves
📍 Udayagiri & Khandagiri
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves
Ancient Jain rock-cut caves carved into twin hills in the 2nd century BCE, commissioned by King Kharavela. A fascinating window into Odisha's earliest royal and religious heritage.
🚗 ~10 km from venue
Dhauli Peace Pagoda
📍 Dhauli Peace Pagoda
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Dhauli Peace Pagoda
The site of the historic Kalinga War where Emperor Ashoka renounced violence and embraced Buddhism. A serene Japanese-built Shanti Stupa now overlooks the peaceful Daya River plains.
🚗 ~12 km from venue
Nandankanan Zoological Park
📍 Nandankanan
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Odisha's premier wildlife sanctuary set amid the lush Chandaka forest, famous worldwide for its white tigers and gharials. A must-visit escape into nature just outside the city.
🚗 ~20 km from venue
Konark Sun Temple
📍 Konark Sun Temple
Konark, Odisha
Konark Sun Temple
A 13th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site — the magnificent Kalingan chariot temple dedicated to the Sun God. One of humanity's greatest architectural achievements, sculpted in breathtaking detail.
🚗 ~65 km from venue
Puri Sea Beach
📍 Puri
Puri, Odisha
Puri Sea Beach & Jagannath Temple
Sacred coastal city on the Bay of Bengal, home to the revered Lord Jagannath Temple — one of the four sacred dhams of India — and golden beaches stretching endlessly along the sea.
🚗 ~60 km from venue
Keynote Speakers
Chinmoy Saha
Chinmoy Saha
MGA Vice-Chair, IEEE MTT-S · Professor, IIST Thiruvananthapuram
IIST
Navjeet Bagga
Navjeet Bagga
IIT Bhubaneswar
IIT BBSR
Braham Himed
Braham Himed
2026 President, IEEE AESS
IEEE AESS
Kumar Vijay Mishra
Kumar Vijay Mishra
IEEE AESS Distinguished Lecturer · US DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
DEVCOM ARL
B. S. Manoj
B. S. Manoj
Senior Professor & Associate Dean (Research), IIST Trivandrum
IIST
Nilesh Kumar Tiwari
Nilesh Kumar Tiwari
Hardware Engineer, Intel Bangalore
Intel
Panel Speakers
Manas Ranjan Tripathy
Manas Ranjan Tripathy
Panel 1 · Moderator
KIIT DU
Ruby Mishra
Ruby Mishra
Panel 1
Raghunandan Swain
Raghunandan Swain
Panel 1
Navjeet Bagga
Navjeet Bagga
Panel 1
IIT BBSR
H. K. Ratha
H. K. Ratha
Panel 1 · Retd. Director, ITR Chandipur
DRDO
Ajit Kumar Panda
Ajit Kumar Panda
Panel 2 · Moderator · Director, VVDN Technologies
VVDN
Pradyut Kumar Biswal
Pradyut Kumar Biswal
Panel 2
IIIT BBSR
Mukesh Shukla
Mukesh Shukla
Panel 2
Pradipta Dutta
Pradipta Dutta
Panel 2
KIIT DU
Susanta Kumar Mohapatra
Susanta Kumar Mohapatra
Panel 2
KIIT DU
Pravakar Mallick
Pravakar Mallick
Panel 3 · Moderator
ITR Chandipur
Sasmita Pahadsingh
Sasmita Pahadsingh
Panel 3
KIIT DU
Bhargav Appasani
Bhargav Appasani
Panel 3
KIIT DU
Om Prakash Acharya
Om Prakash Acharya
Panel 3
KIIT DU
Niten Kumar Panda
Niten Kumar Panda
Panel 3
Rajanikanta Swain
Rajanikanta Swain
Panel 3
VVDN
26 Sep Saturday, 26 September 2026
📍 New Conference Hall, Campus 12, School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT
03:00 PM
Arrival of Guests, Lighting of Lamp
Special
03:10 PM
Welcome Address
Prof. Sudhakar Sahu, General Chair SSCMIS 2026 & Dean, SoEE
Special
03:15 PM
Address
Prof. S. R. Samantaray, Chair, IEEE Bhubaneswar Section
Special
03:20 PM
Address
Shri H. K. Ratha, Advisor, IEEE Bhubaneswar Section & Director (Retd.), ITR, DRDO
Special
03:25 PM
Inaugural Video Release by Guests
Special
03:30 PM
Address
Prof. Chinmoy Saha, IIST Thiruvananthapuram · MGA Vice-Chair, IEEE MTT-S
Special
03:40 PM
Address
Prof. Saranjit Singh, Vice Chancellor, KIIT DU
Special
03:50 PM
Address
Prof. Jyana Ranjan Mohanty, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Admin) cum Registrar, KIIT DU
Special
03:55 PM
Vote of Thanks
Prof. Rasmita Lenka, KIIT DU
Special
04:00 PM
Keynote Talk — Prof. Chinmoy Saha
IIST Thiruvananthapuram · MGA Vice-Chair, IEEE MTT-S · Session Chair: Dr. Jyoti Ranjan Panda, KIIT DU
Keynote
04:45 PM
Keynote Talk — Dr. Navjeet Bagga
IIT Bhubaneswar · “Beyond Scaling: From Device Innovation to Reliability in Next-Generation VLSI” · Session Chair: Dr. Manas Ranjan Tripathy, KIIT DU
Keynote
☕ HIGH TEA BREAK 05:45 PM
06:00 PM
Keynote Talk — Dr. Braham Himed
2026 President, IEEE AESS · “Introduction to Radar Target Detection” · Session Chair: Dr. Jyoti Ranjan Panda
Keynote
07:00 PM
Panel Discussion 1
“India’s Semiconductor Journey: Opportunities for VLSI Education, Research and Industry”
Panel
08:00 PM
Networking Dinner
Social
27 Sep Sunday, 27 September 2026
📍 New Conference Hall, Campus 12, School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT
10:00 AM
Panel Discussion 2
“AI-Driven VLSI Design: Opportunities, Challenges and Future Directions”
Panel
☕ HIGH TEA BREAK 10:45 AM
11:00 AM
Keynote Talk — Dr. Kumar Vijay Mishra
IEEE AESS Distinguished Lecturer, US DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory · “Twisted Signals for Joint Radar-Communications” · Moderator: Dr. Jyoti Ranjan Panda
Keynote
12:00 PM
Panel Discussion 3
“AI/ML in Microwave and Antenna Systems: Innovations for Space and Defense”
Panel
12:45 PM
Keynote Talk — Prof. B. S. Manoj
Senior Professor & Associate Dean (Research), IIST Trivandrum · Session Chair: Prof. Sudhakar Sahu, Dean, SoEE, KIIT DU
Keynote
🍽️ LUNCH BREAK 01:30 PM
02:30 – 03:30 PM
Invited Talk — Dr. Nilesh Kumar Tiwari
Hardware Engineer, Intel Bangalore · “Metamaterial-Enabled Microwave Sensors for RF Industry and Humanitarian Applications”
Keynote
03:30 – 04:30 PM
Valedictory & High Tea
Special
Keynote Panel Special Social Break
Chief Patron
Chief Patron
Achyuta Samanta
Achyuta Samanta
Founder, KIIT & KISS University
Patron
Patron
Saranjit Singh
Saranjit Singh
Vice Chancellor, KIIT Deemed University
Patron
Jyana Ranjan Mohanty
Jyana Ranjan Mohanty
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Admin) cum Registrar, KIIT DU
Advisors
Advisor
A.K. Tripathy
A.K. Tripathy
Advisor, IEEE Bhubaneswar Section
Advisor
Hare Krishna Ratha
Hare Krishna Ratha
Advisor, IEEE Bhubaneswar Section · Director (Retd.), ITR, DRDO
Advisor
Chinmoy Panigrahi
Chinmoy Panigrahi
Vice-Chair, IEEE Bhubaneswar Section · Director, School of Electrical Engineering, KIIT DU
Co-Patron
Co-Patron
S.R. Samantaray
S.R. Samantaray
Chair, IEEE Bhubaneswar Section · Professor, IIT Bhubaneswar
Co-Patron
Suprava Patnaik
Suprava Patnaik
Dean, School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT DU
Honorary Chairs
Honorary Chair
Chinmoy Saha
Chinmoy Saha
IIST Thiruvananthapuram
Chairs
General Chair
Sudhakar Sahu
Sudhakar Sahu
General Chair & Dean, School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT DU
Organizing Chair
J.R. Panda
J.R. Panda
KIIT DU
Publicity Chair
Rasmita Lenka
Rasmita Lenka
KIIT DU
Organizing Secretary
Mr. Arunya Paul
Mr. Arunya Paul
IIST Thiruvananthapuram
Student Coordinators
Student Coordinator
Mr. Himadri Ghosh
Himadri Ghosh
KIIT DU
Student Coordinator
Mr. Chiranjeet Bhattacharjee
Chiranjeet Bhattacharjee
KIIT DU
Student Coordinator
Mr. Rajdeep Dey
Rajdeep Dey
KIIT DU
Panel Discussions
Panel 1: India’s Semiconductor Journey: Opportunities for VLSI Education, Research and Industry
Day 1 · 7:00 PM

Leaders from academia, DRDO, and industry reflect on India’s semiconductor mission and what it demands of VLSI education, research, and industry partnerships in the years ahead.

Manas Ranjan Tripathy
Manas Ranjan Tripathy
KIIT DU
Moderator
Ruby Mishra
Ruby Mishra
Raghunandan Swain
Raghunandan Swain
Navjeet Bagga
Navjeet Bagga
IIT BBSR
H. K. Ratha
H. K. Ratha
DRDO
Panel 2: AI-Driven VLSI Design: Opportunities, Challenges and Future Directions
Day 2 · 10:00 AM

Industry and academic experts examine how AI is reshaping chip design flows — from automation and verification to the skills the next generation of VLSI engineers will need.

Ajit Kumar Panda
Ajit Kumar Panda
VVDN
Moderator
Pradyut Kumar Biswal
Pradyut Kumar Biswal
IIIT BBSR
Mukesh Shukla
Mukesh Shukla
Pradipta Dutta
Pradipta Dutta
KIIT DU
Susanta Kumar Mohapatra
Susanta Kumar Mohapatra
KIIT DU
Panel 3: AI/ML in Microwave and Antenna Systems: Innovations for Space and Defense
Day 2 · 12:00 PM

A discussion on how machine learning is accelerating microwave circuit and antenna design, with a focus on applications in space and defense systems.

Pravakar Mallick
Pravakar Mallick
ITR Chandipur
Moderator
Sasmita Pahadsingh
Sasmita Pahadsingh
KIIT DU
Bhargav Appasani
Bhargav Appasani
KIIT DU
Om Prakash Acharya
Om Prakash Acharya
KIIT DU
Niten Kumar Panda
Niten Kumar Panda
Rajanikanta Swain
Rajanikanta Swain
VVDN
Keynote Talks
Speaker & TalkDay · Time
Chinmoy Saha — Keynote TalkDay 1 · 4:00 PM
Navjeet Bagga — “Beyond Scaling: From Device Innovation to Reliability in Next-Generation VLSI”Day 1 · 4:45 PM
Braham Himed — “Introduction to Radar Target Detection”Day 1 · 6:00 PM
Kumar Vijay Mishra — “Twisted Signals for Joint Radar-Communications”Day 2 · 11:00 AM
B. S. Manoj — Keynote TalkDay 2 · 12:45 PM
Nilesh Kumar Tiwari — “Metamaterial-Enabled Microwave Sensors for RF Industry and Humanitarian Applications” (Invited Talk)Day 2 · 2:30 PM
Signature
Signature
₹1,25,000  /  USD 1,200
  • Booth6m × 3m (18 m²)
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Gold
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₹75,000  /  USD 800
  • Booth4m × 3m (12 m²)
  • Registrations4
  • 30-min Presentation—
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  • Panel Speakers1 Slot
  • Delegate Kit2-Page Flyer
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Silver
₹60,000  /  USD 600
  • Booth3m × 3m (9 m²)
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Bronze
₹45,000  /  USD 400
  • Booth2m × 2m (4 m²)
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🚀
Startup Exhibitor
Designed for technical vendors & engineering startups
₹30,000 / USD 400
  • 2m × 2m standard exhibition stall
  • Standard electrical power outlets
  • 1 display table & 2 chairs
  • Basic fascia branding
📊 Total expected stalls: 25–30
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Proposed Industry Exhibitors
21 leading organizations in RF, microwave, defense & semiconductor ecosystem
Astra Microwave
DRDO
ISRO
JV Micronics
ICON Electromatics
APC Technologies
VVDN Technologies
Centum Electronics
Paras AntiDrone
TYMTK
Bharat Forge
Astra Microwave
DRDO
ISRO
JV Micronics
ICON Electromatics
APC Technologies
VVDN Technologies
Centum Electronics
Paras AntiDrone
TYMTK
Bharat Forge
Astra Microwave
DRDO
ISRO
JV Micronics
ICON Electromatics
APC Technologies
VVDN Technologies
Centum Electronics
Paras AntiDrone
TYMTK
Bharat Forge
MVG
Rohde & Schwarz
RFMW
SAMEER
Lotus Microwave
Atharv Cloud
CADFEM
Keysight Technologies
Synopsys–Ansys
Infinipoint
MVG
Rohde & Schwarz
RFMW
SAMEER
Lotus Microwave
Atharv Cloud
CADFEM
Keysight Technologies
Synopsys–Ansys
Infinipoint
MVG
Rohde & Schwarz
RFMW
SAMEER
Lotus Microwave
Atharv Cloud
CADFEM
Keysight Technologies
Synopsys–Ansys
Infinipoint
Delegate Category Registration Fee Kit Lunch
KIIT Institutional Delegate (Students / Faculty)
Free (Capped to 50)
Student Delegate (MTT-S Member)
Free (Capped to 50)
Student Delegate (IEEE Member)
₹300
Student Delegate (Non-IEEE)
₹500
Professional Delegate (MTT-S Member)
₹1,000
Professional Delegate (IEEE Member)
₹1,500
Professional Delegate (Non-IEEE)
₹2,000
Expected Paid Registrations: 300
Expected Total Participants: 400+
☕ Tea, Coffee & Snacks will be provided to ALL attendees — including KIIT free-registration delegates. Delegate kit and lunch are provided to all paid and complimentary (MTT-S free-capped) registrations as indicated. Free registrations are subject to availability and early cut-off.