Venue & Travel
IIIT Bangalore, Electronics City — November 26–28, 2026
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Silicon Valley of India — a city of innovation, heritage, and hospitality
Bengaluru is widely recognised as India's technology capital, home to a dense ecosystem of multinational companies, high-growth startups, and premier research institutions including IISc, ISRO, and DRDO. The city has driven India's leadership in software exports, deep technology, and AI research, attracting sustained global investment.
As a destination for international academic conferences, Bengaluru offers excellent connectivity, a range of accommodation options, and a cosmopolitan, welcoming environment. Its traditions in classical music, art, literature, and cuisine coexist with its modern identity — creating an inspiring backdrop for global scholarly exchange.
Conference Venue
IIIT Bangalore
Address: 26/C, Electronics City Phase 1, Hosur Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560100, India
The International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B) is a premier university focusing on Information Technology and its applications. The campus is located in Electronics City, Bengaluru's primary technology hub.
Main Conference Hall
Plenary sessions and keynotes will be held in the main auditorium on campus.
Workshop Rooms
Parallel workshop and tutorial sessions will be held in seminar rooms.
Getting to the Venue
Electronics City is well connected to central Bengaluru and the airport
| From | Route | Duration | Est. Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kempegowda International Airport | Volvo Airport Bus KIAS-8 → Electronics City (Infosys campus, last stop). Air-conditioned; luggage space available. | 2–2.5 hours | ₹330* |
| Majestic (City Centre / Railway) | Volvo Bus 356C → Electronics City (Infosys campus, last stop). Air-conditioned; no dedicated luggage space. | 1–1.5 hours | ₹80* |
| Namma Metro(Yellow Line) | Infosys Foundation Konappana Agrahara , then continue with 378 or ELCITA Metro Feeder Shuttle Service, which provides complimentary last-mile connectivity from the Namma Metro stations | Varies | Varies |
| Other parts of Bengaluru | Travel to Majestic via local bus or metro, then continue to Electronics City on 356C. | Varies | Varies |
| Taxi / Ride-hailing | Uber and Ola are widely available across the city and from the airport. Reliable for door-to-door travel with luggage. | Varies by traffic | ₹500–1000* |
* Fares are estimates and subject to change. Please verify current fares before travel.
Accommodation
Several hotels are located within 2–5 km of the IIIT Bangalore campus in the Electronics City area. A list of recommended hotels with negotiated conference rates will be published closer to the conference. We encourage participants to book early as November is a busy season for Bengaluru.
For participants preferring central Bengaluru, areas such as Koramangala, HSR Layout, and Silk Board offer good connectivity to Electronics City via road, namma metro and bus.
Visa Information
International participants requiring an Indian visa are advised to apply well in advance. India offers an e-Visa facility for citizens of many countries, available through the official Indian e-Visa portal. The conference organisation can provide official invitation letters upon request to support visa applications.
Please contact the Organising Chair (Dr. Sushree S. Behera) for invitation letters: websci2026@iiitb.ac.in