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The Largest Multidisciplinary Research Conference in the Himalayas.
Theme: "Multidisciplinary Innovations for Sustainable, Intelligent and
Inclusive Systems."
Dates: June 11–12, 2026
Venue: IIT Mandi
Everything you need to participate in Anusandhan 3.0 — from registration to submission.
IEEE Conference Templates
All submitted papers must follow the official IEEE conference paper template. Download the template and format your manuscript before submission.
Download IEEE TemplatePresentation Template
All poster presentations must follow the standard poster format. Download the template and format your poster before the conference.
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Submit your research paper for review. Ensure your manuscript follows the IEEE format before uploading. All disciplines are welcome.
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Anusandhan is the premier multidisciplinary research and innovation summit of IIT Mandi, designed to catalyse transformative change. By dissolving the boundaries between traditional disciplines—spanning Basic Sciences, Engineering, AI-driven Technology, Management and Humanities & Social Sciences—the fair creates a vibrant marketplace for ideas that address the world's most pressing challenges.
Anusandhan is more than an exhibition; it is a high-level collaborative bridge. It unites a diverse tapestry of stakeholders under one roof:
The fair serves as an international launchpad for sustainable development and societal welfare. Participants don't just present papers; they spark partnerships that translate "lab-bench" innovations into "market-ready" solutions. By fostering this collaboration, Anusandhan plays a pivotal role in the nation's development, offering a unique platform where academic rigour meets industrial scalability and social responsibility.
All Research Scholars currently enrolled and engaged in research activities at any Institute/University across India are invited to participate in this exciting Research Event in the Himalayas. Meet scholars working in your field, expand your network, and unlock collaboration opportunities.
📍 IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh · June 11–12, 2026
We are honored to host eminent scientists and visionaries who are shaping the future of research and technology.
Director, IIT Mandi & Senior Professor, IIT Kanpur
Prof. Laxmidhar Behera is the Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, a position he has held since January 2022. He holds the position of senior Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Kanpur.
Read ProfileProfessor, Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati
Head of Jyoti & Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences & Technology. His research spans microfluidics, thin-film dynamics, nanotechnology, point-of-care medical diagnostics, and smart materials.
Read ProfileEminent Indian Physicist, Author & Musician
Former Professor at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata. A doctoral student of Satyendra Nath Bose, he is renowned for his work in quantum mechanics, classical optics, and science popularization.
Read ProfileKey milestones for Anusandhan 3.0 — plan ahead and don't miss any deadline.
CONFERENCE
Main conference dates at IIT Mandi.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
Last date for submission of full paper.
ACCEPTANCE NOTIFICATION
Notification of acceptance will be published by this date.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Last date for participant registration.
Review the two-day schedule of keynote sessions, invited talks, and research presentations. You can view the interactive timeline below, search the presenter directory, or read the full schedule PDF.
Pick up your conference kits, badges, and food coupons at the registration desk.
Lamp Lighting with Chanting of the 15th Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita. Welcome Address by Dr. Narendra Kr. Dhar, Chair SAP, IIT Mandi.
Speaker: Prof. Laxmidhar Behera (Director, IIT Mandi)
Speaker: Prof. Dipankar Bandyopadhyay (IIT
Guwahati)
Topic: Gen-Next Inventions and Inventions in Precision
Healthcare
Refreshments and networking in the foyer.
Speaker: Dr. Dipankar Deb (Professor, Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR); Faculty In-charge & Director of Incubation at IIT Mandi Catalyst)
Track: Engineering
Catered lunch at the student mess.
Speaker: Dr. Shrikant Sugavana
Track: Engineering
Quick tea break and networking.
Track: Engineering
Official conference dinner.
Morning breakfast at the student mess.
Speaker: Dr. Neha Satam (iSmart Foundation)
Track: Humanities & Management
Morning tea and networking in the foyer.
Speaker: Dr. Partha Ghose (Former Professor, S.N. Bose National Centre of Basic Sciences; Member of the Board of Trustees, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata)
Catered lunch at the student mess.
Speaker: Dr. Amit Sethi (Associate Professor, University of Utah)
Moderator: Dr. Shrikant
Sugavanam
Panelists: Dr. Anshuman Bamney (SCENE), Dr. Neha Shukla
(SMME), Dr. Nidhi Bisht (SCEE), Dr. Vikash Tripathi, Dr. Tanmay Kayal, Dr. Mirza Galib
(SMSS), and Dr. Amit Sethi (University of Utah)..
Track: Basic Science
Poster showcase in the foyer area with evening tea.
Prize and Certificate Distribution, followed by the Vote of Thanks by Dr. Y.V. Karteek & Dr. Varun Jayapaul.
Search by Paper/Poster ID, Title, or Author to quickly locate when and where your presentation will take place.
Your research, recognized and published.
Conference Book with ISBN
All accepted abstracts will be published in the Book of Abstracts, while selected papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings with an official ISBN number.
Judged by IIT Mandi Faculty
Papers judged by esteemed IIT Mandi faculty:
🥇 1st Prize — up to ₹10,000
🥈 2nd Prize — up to ₹7,000
Special Recognition
The best poster presentation will be awarded a special prize worth ₹5,000.
"Multidisciplinary Innovations for Sustainable, Intelligent and Inclusive Systems."
Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology and allied disciplines.
Computer, Electronics, Electricals, Mechanical, Information Systems, Biotechnology & Biomedical, AI/ML, Civil and all engineering domains.
HSS allied branches, fields, streams and Indian Knowledge System-based studies.
Marketing, Finance, Organisational Behaviour, Human Resource, Consumer Behaviour and other management domains.
Where the conference is happening and how you can get here.
The conference will be held on IIT Mandi's North campus at Kamand, Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, India.
IIT Mandi's picturesque campus (about 14 km from Mandi city) is situated on the left bank of the Uhl River at Kamand and Salgi villages.
There is great variation in the climatic conditions of Himachal due to extreme variation in elevation. The climate varies from hot and sub-humid tropical in the southern tracts to cold, alpine and glacial in the northern and eastern mountain ranges with more elevation.
Mandi is very well connected through roads from Delhi and Chandigarh. Public transport of Himachal Pradesh (HRTC), Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana roadways ply their buses on this route. Private luxury buses are readily available to travel on this route. Most buses operate overnight and reach Mandi early in the morning. One can also easily hire a car from Delhi or Chandigarh to reach Mandi.
Detailed Travel Info · IIT MandiReliable taxi operators to help you travel to and from the IIT Mandi campus.
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