Institute to IndustryForum 5.3
“Bridging Academia & Industry for a Stronger Tomorrow”
In association with the IEEE Bangalore Section and the IEEE North Karnataka Subsection · At Sharnbasva University, Kalaburagi
Bridging academia and industry
The Institute to Industry (I2I) Forum is the IEEE CAS Bangalore Chapter’s flagship student-facing initiative. It gives engineering students direct access to industry insight, mentorship and hands-on career guidance.
I2I 5.3 takes the forum to Sharnbasva University, Kalaburagi, in association with the IEEE Bangalore Section and the IEEE North Karnataka Subsection, bringing industry experts to students in North Karnataka.
It runs in two phases: a full day of offline, on-campus sessions on Saturday, 17 October 2026, followed by online technical sessions from 26 to 31 October (tentative).
Eligibility
Undergraduate students
B.Tech / B.E. students in their 3rd or 4th year from Electronics, Electrical, VLSI and allied branches.
Postgraduate students
M.Tech students from Electronics, Electrical, VLSI and related branches.
Forum highlights
Industry expert interactions
Sessions and conversations with senior professionals from the semiconductor and electronics industry.
Insights on career & skills
Guidance on resumes, interviews, career planning and the skills industry looks for.
Networking opportunities
Connect with industry leaders, IEEE volunteers and fellow students from across the region.
Real-world exposure
See how chips and electronic systems are designed, verified and built in industry today.
The day on campus
At Sharnbasva University, Kalaburagi.
Indicative flow, following earlier I2I editions. The final schedule will be shared with registered participants.
Online technical sessions
Evening sessions, online
Expert-led technical sessions across the week of 26 – 31 October, covering industry-relevant topics in design, verification and silicon engineering.
Schedule
Dates are tentative. The speaker line-up and joining links will be shared with registered participants ahead of each session.
Entry fee
IEEE CAS member
IEEE member
Non-IEEE
Venue
Sharnbasva University, Kalaburagi
Kalaburagi, Karnataka · with the IEEE North Karnataka Subsection
Chapter and partners
IEEE CAS Bangalore Chapter, in association with the IEEE Bangalore Section and the IEEE North Karnataka Subsection, at Sharnbasva University, Kalaburagi.
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Questions about I2I 5.3? Write to the organising team at the IEEE CAS Bangalore Chapter. We’re happy to help.