IEEE Computer Society · SYP Flagship

All India
Computer Society
Student & Young
Professional

Congress 2026

Dates

8 — 11 October 2026

Venue

TP Ganesan Auditorium

SRM IST, Kattankulathur

Countdown to Congress

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8 – 11 Oct 2026SRM IST, Kattankulathur

Theme · 2026

Where Agents
Meet Humans

Chapter 01

India's flagship IEEE Computer Society Congress.

More than a conference — a national gathering of ideas, innovation, culture and community.

AICSSYC brings together students, young professionals, researchers, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and IEEE volunteers from across the country to exchange knowledge, build meaningful connections and celebrate the future of computing.

Across four days of keynotes, workshops, technical sessions, leadership experiences, networking opportunities and cultural showcases, delegates become part of a community shaping the next generation of technology and innovation.

300+

Delegates

4

Programme days

National

IEEE CS flagship

Programme · Six tracks

One coherent argument about what to build,
told across six tracks.

Track 01

Research & Academia

Advancing research methodologies, publication excellence and academic impact.

  • Applied research showcases
  • Paper presentations
  • Academic collaborations
  • Student research tracks

The voices

Researchers, founders & engineers shaping the conversation.

Portrait of Eric Berkowitz

Eric Berkowitz

Director Of Membership

Profile
Portrait of Andrew Seely

Andrew Seely

Chair, IEEE U.S. Government Community of Interest

Profile
Portrait of Shivam Shivam

Shivam Shivam

Director, Technology Innovation Lab

Profile
Portrait of Utkarsh Siddharth

Utkarsh Siddharth

Co-Founder & CTO

Profile
Portrait of Nikky Kumar Jha

Nikky Kumar Jha

Founder & CEO

Profile
Portrait of Kapil Pant

Kapil Pant

Global Head - Data & AI Tech

Profile
Portrait of Sarun Natarajan

Sarun Natarajan

IEEE ECSP Chair

Profile

Lineup expanding

The stage is still being set.More voices, soon revealed.

Each week, new names join the AICSSYC 2026 stage — researchers, founders, policymakers and IEEE leaders shaping the next decade of computing.

Be first to know

Event Schedule

Tentative schedule - subject to change

Day 1 – 8 Oct

  • Main hall

    Inauguration Ceremony

    Ceremony

  • Main hall

    Keynote Session I

    Keynote

  • Main hall

    Keynote Session II

    Keynote

  • Main hall

    Expert Panel Discussion

    Panel

  • On site

    Networking Dinner

    Reception

Day 2 – 9 Oct

  • Tracks A–D

    Technical Tracks

    Sessions

  • Expo Hall

    Innovation Expo

    Showcase

  • Main hall

    Chapter Presentations

    Plenary

  • Open area

    Interactive Event Space

    Open programme

  • Open lawns

    Cultural Evening

    Reception

  • On site

    Networking Activities

    Networking

Day 3 – 10 Oct

  • Hall B

    Startup Showcase

    Showcase

  • Hall C

    Industrial Showcase

    Showcase

  • Tracks A–D

    Technical Sessions

    Sessions

  • Open area

    Interactive Event Space

    Open programme

  • Main hall

    Valedictory Ceremony

    Ceremony

Day 4 – 11 Oct

  • Off-site

    Heritage Visit

    Excursion

  • Off-site

    Community Networking

    Networking

  • Off-site

    Cultural Exploration

    Excursion

Six reasons delegates fly in from every corner of the country.

01

Career advancement

Direct conversations with hiring leaders, recruiters and senior engineers from across India.

02

Research opportunities

Publication-ready feedback, mentorship pathways and lab introductions for student researchers.

03

Industry exposure

First-look access to what shipping teams at top product companies are actually building.

04

Entrepreneurship pathways

Founder Q&As, investor introductions and co-founder matchmaking through the Startup Showcase.

05

Leadership development

Engineering-management tracks and chapter-leadership sessions for office-bearers.

06

National IEEE network

A four-day window into the IEEE Computer Society ecosystem and chapters from every region.

Three passes. One congress.

Every pass includes full event access, technical tracks, keynotes, Innovation Expo, delegate kit, meals, networking events and a participation certificate.

Optional add-on

Accommodation+ ₹2,000

Most subsidised

IEEE Computer Society Member

Reserved for active IEEE Computer Society members.

Price: 1,000/ person
  • Full event access
  • Technical tracks, keynotes & Innovation Expo
  • Delegate kit, meals & networking events
  • Participation certificate

RequirementValid IEEE CS Membership ID required and verified prior to approval.

IEEE Member

For active IEEE members who are not IEEE CS members.

Price: 1,500/ person
  • Full event access
  • Technical tracks, keynotes & Innovation Expo
  • Delegate kit, meals & networking events
  • Participation certificate

RequirementValid IEEE Membership ID required and verified prior to approval.

General Admission

Open to students, professionals, researchers and technology enthusiasts.

Price: 2,000/ person
  • Full event access
  • Technical tracks, keynotes & Innovation Expo
  • Delegate kit, meals & networking events
  • Participation certificate

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our amazing sponsors who make this event possible

Eqvento

Eqvento

Official Platform Partner

Interview Buddy

Interview Buddy

Providing access to state-of-the-art mock interviews for placements

Know your way!

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur

From Chennai Central Railway Station

By Taxi/Cab

60-75 minutes, approx. ₹900-1200. (Fastest and most convenient option)

By Suburban Train

Take an EMU from Chennai Central / Beach Station → Tambaram → change to a local train towards Chengalpattu, get down at Potheri Station. SRM IST is a short walk or auto ride from Potheri.

By Bus

MTC/SETC buses towards Chengalpattu / Mahabalipuram via GST Road. Get down at SRM College / Potheri stop.

Est. Travel Time: 1.5-2 hours (public transport)

From Chennai International Airport

By Taxi/Cab

30-45 minutes, approx. ₹600-900. (Fastest and most convenient option)

By Suburban Train

From Tirusulam Station (near airport) → Tambaram → Chengalpattu line to Potheri Station → short walk/auto to campus.

By Bus

Airport buses towards Tambaram / Chengalpattu. Get down at SRM College / Potheri.

Est. Travel Time: 45-60 minutes (depending on traffic)

Practical
questions, answered.

Anything else? Email the organising team.

A valid IEEE membership ID — or an IEEE Computer Society membership ID for the lowest tier — must be entered at registration. Verification happens before your pass is approved; please use the same name as on your IEEE profile.

Get in touch
with the organisers.

For delegate queries, partnership requests, press or institutional collaboration — the AICSSYC 2026 team responds within two working days.

Points of contactspeak to the team directly.

8 — 11 October 2026 · Kattankulathur

Where Agents
Meet Humans.