Indo–Taiwan Conference on Semiconductor Packaging & Testing
29th–31st January 2026 at SASTRA Deemed University
About the Conference
The Indo–Taiwan Conference on Semiconductor Packaging & Testing is a premier international forum bringing together leading experts, researchers, technologists, and industry professionals from India and Taiwan to explore the latest advancements in semiconductor packaging, testing methodologies, heterogeneous integration, and advanced electronic manufacturing. This conference aims to foster bilateral collaboration, enhance academic and industrial partnerships, and strengthen technological capabilities in the fast-growing semiconductor ecosystem.
Organized jointly by SASTRA Deemed University and the Lunghwa University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, supported by the SPARC Initiative and the Ministry of Education (MoE). This event provides a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, showcasing innovations, hosting technical workshops, and enabling strategic cooperation in semiconductor research and development.
The conference will feature keynote speeches from global experts, technical sessions on packaging & testing technologies, pre-conference workshops, interactive panel discussions, and opportunities for academia–industry networking. Participants will gain insights into emerging trends such as advanced packaging architectures, reliability testing, 3D IC integration, chiplet systems, AI-driven testing, and cleanroom manufacturing practices.
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Rao R. Tummala,
Pioneer of Industry’s 1st LTCC, Glass Packaging, Plasma Display, 100-chip 2.5 D Package & Father of Modern Packaging (IEEE) & System on Package Vision
IBM Fellow
Industry-Academia Pioneer
Advisor to ISM India
Mr. Venkata Simhadri,
Founder & CEO, ASIP Technologies,
Hyderabad
Invited Speakers
Dr. Dilip Risbud
Head, WBG Technologies and Product Development
L&T Semiconductor Technologies
Bengaluru, India
Dr. Hsin-Liang Chen
Deputy Chair, Department of Semiconductor Engineering
Lunghwa University of Science and Technology
Taiwan
Ms. Kavitha Nagarajan
Silicon Packaging Architect
Intel
India
Mr. Michael Lo
Vice President, HY Group,
Taiwan
Mr. Mohmedsaeed Mombasawala
General Manager - India Industry Solutions,
Keysight Technologies
Mr. Neeraj Sharma,
Senior Program Director – Silicon & Systems,
HCL Tech Advanced Semiconductor Lab.
Mr. Paul Ilanghovan
Head of Operations
Kaynes Semicon
Gujarat
Mr. Paxson Chen
Poworld Electronic Co., Ltd
Taiwan
Dr. PO-Hseuh Chang
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Semiconductor Engineering
Lunghwa University of Science and Technology
Taiwan
Dr. Pradeep Dixit
Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay
Dr. Rabibrata Mukherjee
Professor, Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur
Dr. Ravi M. Bhatkal
Vice President (Strategy)
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions
Connecticut, USA
Mr. Rene Reyes Cortez
Head, Quality
CG Semi Pvt. Ltd.
India
Mr. Sharat Kaul
Semiconductor Consultant
International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative
India
Dr. Suraj Rengarajan
Head, Semiconductor Products Group
Applied Materials India
Bengaluru, India
Dr. Sushobhan Avasthi
Associate Professor, CeNSE
Indian Institute of Science
Bengaluru, India
Pre-Conference Workshop
The Pre-Conference Workshop, scheduled on 29th January 2026, provides expert demonstrations, guided facility visits, and process-level understanding across key semiconductor and electronics manufacturing processes.
Highlights of Pre-Conference Workshop: Overview and demonstration on Clean Room Practices, Semiconductor Packaging Processes, SMT & THT Electronic Manufacturing Processes, Compliance & Reliability Testing Practices
Facilities:
- • QFN Packaging & Testing Lab at ASK-IV, SASTRA
- • Electronic Manufacturing Assembly Line at BEST Centre, SASTRA
- • Pre-Compliance & Reliability Lab at BEST Centre, SASTRA
A maximum of 60 participants can register for the pre‑conference workshop,
on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Conference Schedule
Registration Details
The registration fee covers access to all technical sessions, keynote lectures, conference materials and participation certificates. Participants opting for the Pre-Conference Workshop will receive additional access to hands-on training sessions and expert demonstration. All registrations must be completed through the Google Registration Form (attached below) along with the payment transaction details and upload of the payment receipt.
Registration for the Conference & Workshop is Closed
Registration Fees
| Category | Only for 2-Day Conference | Conference + Pre-Conference Workshop |
|---|---|---|
| Student/ Research Scholar | ₹ 2,000.00 + 18% GST | ₹ 4,000.00 + 18% GST |
| Faculty | ₹ 4,000.00 + 18% GST | ₹ 8,000.00 + 18% GST |
| Industry | ₹ 8,000.00 + 18% GST | ₹ 12,000.00 + 18% GST |
Note: GST is not applicable for SASTRA participants
Payment Details (Bank Transfer)
Kindly transfer the registration fee to the account below. After payment, submit the Google Registration Form and upload the payment screenshot/receipt containing the transaction ID, date, and bank name for verification.
Participants are requested to ensure that the payment is completed before submitting the registration form. The transaction ID, date of payment, bank name, and a screenshot of the payment receipt must be uploaded in the Google Form. The registration will be confirmed only after verification of the payment details by the organizing committee.
Industry Partners for Conference
Conference Venue
SASTRA Deemed University
Tirumalaisamudram (Trichy - Thanjavur Highway),Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 613401, India.
Directions
- From Thanjavur New Bus Stand
- From Thanjavur Railway Station (Thanjavur Junction)
- From Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ)
Contact Details
For any queries related to registration, accommodation, technical sessions or travel assistance, please contact the conference convenors below. Email communication is preferred for documentation and timely response.
Conveners
Prof. R. John Bosco Balaguru
Dean – Sponsored Research
SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur
Dr. S. Lenin Prakash
Assistant Professor
SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur
For general conference enquiries, you may contact the organizing committee at: itcspt@sastra.ac.in