Nov.21-22: IEEE COSMIC-2025 International Conference at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management…

Mangaluru: Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management is hosting the IEEE Second International Conference on Computing, Semiconductor, Mechatronics, Intelligent Systems and Communications (COSMIC-2025) on 21 and 22 November 2025. Supported by the IEEE Bangalore Section, the event brings together experts, academicians, researchers, and industry professionals from across India and abroad.

Sahyadri, known for its emphasis on research and innovation through initiatives such as Synergia, Social Innovation Projects, and the Sahyadri Science Talent Hunt, continues its tradition of hosting major international academic events with COSMIC-2025—one of its flagship conferences.

The conference features keynote sessions, technical paper presentations, and poster sessions, encouraging multidisciplinary research and exchange of innovative ideas. All accepted and presented papers will be submitted to the IEEE Xplore Digital Library (Conference Record #67569) through the IEEE Conference Publications Program.

This marks the third consecutive IEEE international conference organized by Sahyadri, following the successful IEEE COSMIC-2024 and IEEE DISCOVER-2023, further demonstrating the institution’s commitment to technological advancement and research excellence.

A total of 400 research papers were submitted from across India and abroad. After rigorous double-blind reviews, 20% were accepted for presentation. More than 200 delegates are expected to participate over the two-day event.

Dignitaries During conference:

Chief Guest:

• Dr. Vidyashankar S, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, VTU Belagavi

Presided by:

• Dr. Manjunath Bhandary, MLC, Government of Karnataka & Chairman, Sahyadri Foundation

Keynote Speakers:

1. Dr. Prasant Misra, Senior Scientist, TCS Research & Chair Elect, IEEE Bangalore Section

2. Dr. Chengappa Munjandira, Senior Technologist, Hewlett Packard & Academic Senate Member, VTU

Other Distinguished Guests:

• Dr. Venugopala P S, Chair Elect, IEEE Mangalore Subsection

• Mr. Manjunatha Basavaraja Singhai, General Manager & Circle Head, Canara Bank, Mangaluru

• Dr. Vasudeva Acharya, Chair, IEEE Mangalore Subsection

• Dr. S. Manjappa, Director, R&D, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management

Panel for Technical Discussion

1. Dr. Ajith Padyana, Program Director, VTU-VRIF-TCOE & Chairperson, M.Tech (Quantum Technologies), VTU

2. Dr. Abhishek Vaish, Professor, IIIT Allahabad

3. Mr. John Blessen, Co-Founder, Cipay.ai & Customer Inspire

4. Mr. NLS Murthy, Managing Director, Greenway Health India Pvt. Ltd.

Conference Leadership

General Chair:

• Dr. S. S. Injaganeri, Principal, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management

Organizing Chairs:

• Dr. Mustafa Basthikodi, Professor & Head, Dept. of CSE

• Dr. Pushpalatha K, Professor & Head, Dept. of CSE (AIML)

Dr. S. S. Injaganeri, Principal, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Dr. Sudheer Shetty, Vice-Principal, Dr. Mustafa Basthikodi, Professor & HOD, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, Dr. Pushpalatha K, Professor & Head, Dept. of CSE (AIML), Dr. Joyline Germine Dsa were present during pressmeet.