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Welcome to ic-ETITE'28!

Third International Conference on Emerging Trends in Information Technology and Engineering (ic-ETITE)

Organized by School of Computer Science Engineering and Information Systems (SCORE) · VIT, Vellore

February 10–11, 2028 at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, India
Organized by SCORE, VIT VelloreIEEE ITS Student ChapterNAAC A++ (CGPA 3.66)NIRF #10 in Engineering

10–11 Feb 2028

Conference Dates

VIT Vellore, India

Host Campus & Venue

Double-Blind

Peer-Reviewed Tracks

NIRF #10 / NAAC A++

Top Indian Institution

Vellore Institute of Technology (Deemed to be University under section 3 of UGC Act 1956)
SCORE (School of Computer Science Engineering and Information Systems)·IEEE Information Theory Society, VIT
Organized by SCORE · VIT, Vellore, India

About ic-ETITE’28

Third International Conference on Emerging Trends in Information Technology and Engineering (ic-ETITE’28) will be held at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, India, on 10–11 February 2028.

The conference aims to provide an international platform for researchers, academicians, engineers, industry professionals, and students to present and exchange innovative research in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, and related emerging areas. ic-ETITE’28 seeks to foster knowledge sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration, industry–academia interaction, and future research partnerships among participants from around the world.

Original and unpublished research papers addressing emerging challenges, innovative technologies, and recent developments are invited from researchers worldwide. The conference is committed to promoting research excellence and facilitating the dissemination of knowledge that contributes to the advancement of science, technology, and education.

Dignitaries releasing conference proceedings on dais at ic-ETITE International Conference
Auditorium Gathering with ic-ETITE Conference Banner at VIT Vellore

Theme of the Conference

ic-ETITE’28 emphasizes the importance of advancing research and innovation in Information Technology and Engineering. The conference aims to provide a global platform for researchers, academicians, engineers, industry professionals, and students to showcase their innovations, exchange knowledge, and explore emerging developments in science and technology.

The conference is committed to promoting research, innovation, and technological development in Information Technology and Engineering. It seeks to foster international collaboration, encourage interdisciplinary research, and facilitate global research networks that support future joint initiatives and academic partnerships.

Host University · Established 1984

About VIT

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) was established in 1984 as Vellore Engineering College and was granted university status by the Government of India in 2001 under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. Founded by Dr. G. Viswanathan, VIT is committed to providing quality higher education and fostering excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.

The University promotes a vibrant and cosmopolitan academic environment, attracting students and faculty from across India and around the world. VIT places strong emphasis on research, innovation, international collaboration, and industry engagement. Its extensive academic and research collaborations with universities and institutions worldwide facilitate student and faculty exchanges, joint research, and global academic partnerships. With a strong focus on academic excellence and a professional approach to governance, VIT continues to advance its vision of “Transforming life through excellence in education and research.” The University remains committed to preparing students and researchers to address emerging global challenges and contribute meaningfully to society.

VIT Vellore Silver Jubilee Tower (SJT)
Silver Jubilee Tower (SJT) & Computing Laboratories at SCORE VIT Vellore
Organizing School

About SCORE

The School of Computer Science Engineering and Information Systems (SCORE) at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, is a vibrant academic and research community committed to excellence in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Engineering, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, and Computer Applications.

The School offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, research, and doctoral programmes, including B.Tech. in Information Technology, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering), B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security), BCA, B.Sc. in Computer Science, M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cybersecurity), M.Tech. in Software Engineering, MCA, M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, M.Tech. by Research, and Ph.D. programmes, equipping students with strong technical knowledge, practical skills, and the ability to address real-world challenges.

SCORE fosters a research-driven and innovation-oriented environment through interdisciplinary research, industry collaboration, consultancy, and engagement with leading academic and research organisations. Supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure, industry- supported laboratories, Centres of Excellence, and a strong community of students, faculty members, researchers, visiting professors, and industry professionals, the School promotes excellence in teaching, learning, research, and innovation.

Technical Student Body · VIT Vellore Chapter

About ITS

The IEEE Information Theory Society at VIT is a student chapter dedicated to exploring the latest advancements in information theory and applying them to address contemporary technological challenges. The chapter provides a nurturing platform for students to foster innovative ideas, develop technical expertise, and engage in meaningful research and projects.

Through technical events, workshops, seminars, and collaborative initiatives, the chapter promotes knowledge sharing and practical learning while connecting students with partners and collaborators from academia and industry. By encouraging curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning, the IEEE Information Theory Society at VIT strives to empower students to develop innovative solutions, address emerging challenges, and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of information and communication technologies.

IEEE Information Theory Society Team
Conference Heritage & Track Record

Previous Editions: ic-ETITE’20 & ic-ETITE’24

A proven record of research excellence, IEEE Xplore indexed proceedings, world-class keynote luminaries, and national hackathons hosted at VIT Vellore.

Second Edition · 22–23 Feb 2024IEEE Xplore Indexed
Dignitaries and keynote luminaries at ic-ETITE'24 Inaugural Session

ic-ETITE’24 Grand Inauguration Conclave

Anna Auditorium, VIT Vellore · International Delegates

Highlights of the Second ic-ETITE’24

Organized by SCORE, VIT Vellore. Over 1,000 international delegates across 19 countries, technically co-sponsored by IEEE.

1,688

Papers Received

19

Countries

1,088

Participants

32

Tech Sessions

22

Keynotes

683

BOLT 2.0 Coders

  • Chief Guest: Dr. Zvi Galil, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • Guest of Honour: Shri S. Krishnan, IAS, Secretary, MeitY, Govt. of India
Inaugural Edition · 24–25 Feb 2020
Hon'ble Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan presiding over ic-ETITE'20 Inaugural Conclave

ic-ETITE’20 Main Dais & Solemn Inauguration

Presided over by Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan & Keynote Dignitaries

Foundation of the First ic-ETITE’20

The inaugural edition established the institutional standard with complete IEEE Xplore digital proceedings, international keynote addresses, and the national hackathon.

21

Tech Tracks

17

Global Keynotes

IEEE

Co-Sponsored

500+

Hackathon Devs

₹1,00,000

Prizes Awarded

100%

IEEE Xplore

  • Prof. Brian A. Barsky: UC Berkeley, USA (Computer Science)
  • Dr. Ajith Abraham: Director, Machine Intelligence Research Labs, USA
Full Historical Dossier & Conference Heritage

Want to explore the complete history and evolution of ic-ETITE?

Read comprehensive reports, view tree plantation traditions with international dignitaries, keynote speech archives, and past photo galleries on the About page.

Explore Complete About Page

Moments from ic-ETITE'24

Valedictory Ceremony & Proceedings
BOLT 2.0 Hackathon 3rd Place Award
BOLT 2.0 Hackathon 2nd Place Award
Interactive Tech Challenges at Cisco Booth
SkyWatch Autonomous AI Drone Demonstration
Student Startup Pitch to Java Capital
Project Evaluation by International Guest & Faculty
Traditional Welcome of Chief Guest Dr. Zvi Galil
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Valedictory Ceremony & Proceedings
BOLT 2.0 Hackathon 3rd Place Award
BOLT 2.0 Hackathon 2nd Place Award
Interactive Tech Challenges at Cisco Booth
SkyWatch Autonomous AI Drone Demonstration
Student Startup Pitch to Java Capital
Project Evaluation by International Guest & Faculty
Traditional Welcome of Chief Guest Dr. Zvi Galil
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Extended version of selected papers will be recommended for publication in Scopus indexed journals with impact factor.

Scopus Publication

Manuscript Submission

Call for Papers & Original Research

Original and unpublished research papers addressing emerging challenges, innovative technologies, and recent developments are invited from researchers worldwide across Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Communication Engineering, and Electronics Engineering.

Submission Compliance Rules

IEEE Compliant
  • The papers should be submitted through Microsoft (CMT) portal.
  • All submitted papers will go through a plagiarism check process.
  • The manuscript should not contain embedded links, scanned images, header and footer.
  • Email submission will not be accepted.
  • Extended version of selected papers will be recommended for publication in Scopus indexed journals with impact factor.
Key Milestone Timeline

Important Dates

Key deadlines for authors, reviewers, and delegates planning attendance for ic-ETITE'28.

05 October 2027

Full Paper Submission

Microsoft (CMT) submission system closes at 23:59 IST

04 November 2027

Notification of Acceptance

Authors notified of peer-review decisions

12 December 2027

Camera-Ready Submission & Registration

Final IEEE Xplore formatted manuscript & author fee

10–11 February 2028

Conference Presentation Days

Technical tracks & keynote addresses at VIT Vellore

Distinguished Global Scientists & Leaders

Keynote Speakers & Luminaries

Hear breakthrough insights from globally renowned professors, industry fellows, and academic leaders from Georgia Tech, Deloitte Quantum Research, Santa Clara University, University of Bristol, and leading international institutions.

Global Thought Leaders
Emerging Tech Keynotes
Interactive Q&A Sessions