International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices

About UPES

Established through the UPES Act, 2003, of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand, UPES is a top-ranked, UGC-recognised, private university. As per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024, the Ministry of Education, Government of India, UPES has been ranked 46 among universities, with a rank of 28 in Law, 41 in Management, and a rank of 42 in Engineering. As per the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, UPES now stands in the 501-600 band globally and 7th in India, with a leap of over 300 ranks from 2024. In addition to this, the university has been ranked the No.1 private university in academic reputation in India by the QS World University Rankings 2025. It is among the top 2% of universities in the world.

UPES has also been accredited by NAAC with a grade ‘A’ and has received 5 stars on Employability (placements) by globally acclaimed QS Rating. The university has had 100% placements over the last five years. Forty-six (46) faculty members of UPES are among the world’s top 2% researchers as per Stanford University list.

UPES offers graduate and postgraduate programs through its seven schools: School of Advanced Engineering, School of Computer Science, School of Design, School of Law, School of Business, School of Health Sciences & Technology, and School of Liberal Studies and Media with 16,000+ students and 1,500+ faculty and staff members.
 

About Electrical Cluster

The Electrical Cluster at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, is a dynamic academic unit within the School of Advanced Engineering, established in 2008. It offers comprehensive programs including B.Tech. degrees in Electronics & Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering, M.Tech. in Robotics Engineering, and Ph.D. programs in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. The cluster emphasizes a curriculum that integrates foundational engineering principles with emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, and renewable energy systems. Students have the opportunity to specialize in cutting-edge areas like AI & ML applications, Wearable Devices, Microelectronics, 5G & 6G Technology, and Industrial Drives, aligning their education with current industry demands. The cluster is well-equipped with advanced laboratories, including the Texas Instruments Innovation Lab, Advanced Communication Lab, Robotics Lab, and a DST-FIST funded Battery Testing Lab, providing students with hands-on experience in state-of-the-art facilities. Through a blend of rigorous academics, practical training, and industry collaborations, the Electrical Cluster prepares students to become competent professionals ready to tackle the challenges of the modern engineering landscape.

About ICICCD

Building on the success of its previous six editions, the Electrical Cluster, School of Advanced Engineering, UPES, Dehradun is proud to announce the Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices (ICICCD-2025) to be held on October 10–11, 2025. This premier academic gathering will serve as a vibrant platform for researchers, academicians, scientists, and industry professionals to showcase their original research, practical insights, and technological innovations. ICICCD-2025 focuses on the convergence of intelligent communication systems, advanced control strategies, and sustainable technologies across various domains of engineering and applied sciences. With dedicated tracks on emerging themes such as 5G/6G communication, renewable energy systems, robotics, automation, and smart devices, the conference aims to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange to address the pressing challenges of the modern technological landscape.

The Electrical Cluster, UPES, Dehradun, hosted the 6th ICICCD on May 30-31, 2024. Guided by the exceptional mentorship of Prof. Rajeev Ahuja as Chief Guest, the conference focused on key challenges in signal processing, embedded system & IoT, microelectronics and semiconductor devices, power electronics, power systems, renewable energy systems & smart grids. The conference attracted over 71 participants from USA, Germany, South Africa, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, India among other countries. The conference held 10 keynote lectures from prominent figures in academia and industry. ICICCD-2024 fostered in-depth discussions and fruitful collaborations, paving the way for continued research in interdisciplinary domains.

Objectives

  • Promote and document the recent developments in the fields of only intelligent communication, control, devices and sustainable technologies.
  • Exchange technical/scientific information with the representatives of various industries and R&D organizations.
  • Collaborate and explore scientific solutions towards sustainable development goals.
     

Keynote Speakers

  • Dr. Rajendra Singh, Group Director DEAL, DRDO, India
  • Dr. Malkesh Kumar Patel, Incheon National University, South Korea
  • Prof. N Pathak, Professor, IIT Roorkee, India
  • Dr. Vijay Kumar Sharma, NTU, Singapore
  • Dr Premalata Jena, Professor, IIT Roorkee, India
  • Dr. Ajit Kumar Panda, Vice President, Engineering RF, VVDN Technologies, India
  • Dr. Puneet Joshi, GE Vernova, Noida, India

Conference Themes

Intelligent Communication

  • Wireless Communication
  • 5G/6G Communication systems
  • Optical Communication
  • Communication Hardware Evolution
  • Machine-to-Machine Communication 
  • Network Applications & Services
  • Satellite and Space Communications
  • Technologies for E-communication
  • Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
  • Communications and Information Security
  • Signal Processing for Communications
  • Microwave & Informatics Devices
  • Vehicular Communication
  • Antenna Design & Phased Array

Intelligent Control

  • Robotics and Automation
  • Optimization Techniques and Algorithms
  • Mechatronics System
  • Linear /Non-Linear Control
  • Biological Control
  • Soft Computing Approaches
  • Cognition and Adaptive Control
  • Distributed Control and Prediction Models
  • Control Applications
  • Vehicle Control
  • Intelligent Fault Detection and Diagnosis
  • Decision Support & Data Driven Control

Intelligent Devices

  • Wearable Devices
  • Pervasive/ubiquitous Computing and Systems
  • Nano Devices and Single Electron
  • Spintronics Devices
  • CMOS, MEMS, NEMS
  • Bio-inspired Computing
  • Organic & Molecular devices
  • FDGA Band System Design
  • Quantum Computing
  • Digital System & Logic Design
  • Image and Machine Vision
  • Speech & Natural Language Processing

Sustainable Technologies

  • Modelling and Simulation of Power Systems
  • Renewable Energy Systems, Technology & Management
  • E-vehicle & Energy Storage Systems
  • Electrical Machines and Controlled Speed Drives
  • Energy Efficiency and Smart City
  • Energy Conservation by Automation
  • Low Carbon Energy Sources & Technologies
  • Sustainable Planning of Electrical Distribution Grid

Submission Guidelines

We accept the submission of high-quality papers describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, experimental and theoretical work or research in progress in all of the areas mentioned in the focus area. The accepted paper will be published by the reputed international publisher (Springer). The full-length paper should be between 6 to 10 pages including illustrations and extra pages may require additional fees. At least one author must register for the conference and present the paper. Submissions of the manuscript will be done through CMT portal and the link for submission is available on the conference website.

Sponsorship Details

Platinum Sponsor    ₹ 100000

  • Conference registration (includes conference lunch and gala dinner) for two delegates
  • Logo in conference proceeding for promotions and advertisement
  • Sponsor’s name and logo on conference websites, banners, stationery items, etc., and one representative will be allowed to speak about their advancement in one session during the valedictory/inaugural/ special session
  • Two exhibitor's display stalls will be provided during the conference (4 m x 3 m in size)
     
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Gold Sponsor        ₹ 50000

  • Conference registration (includes conference lunch and gala dinner) for one delegate
  • Logo in conference proceeding for promotions and advertisement
  • Sponsor’s name and logo on conference websites, banners, stationery items, etc., and one representative will be allowed to speak about their advancement in one session during the valedictory/inaugural/ special session
  • One exhibitor's display stall will be provided during the conference (4 m x 3 m in size)
     
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Gold Sponsor        ₹ 30000

  • Conference registration (includes conference lunch and gala dinner) for one delegate
  • One exhibitor's display stall will be provided during the conference (4 m x 3 m in size)
     

Organizing Committee

Sunil Rai

Dr. Sunil Rai

Chief Patron

President, UPES

Ram Sharma

Dr. Ram Sharma

Chief Patron

Vice-Chancellor, UPES

Dr. Jayasankar Variyar

Dr. Jayasankar Variyar

Patron

 PVC, UPES

A K Nangia

Dr. A. K. Nangia

Patron

Dean – R&D, UPES

Dr. Piyush Kuchhal

Dr. Piyush Kuchhal

Conference Chair

Cluster Head (Electrical)

Dr. Ranjan Mishra

Dr. Ranjan Mishra

Convener
Dr. Surajit Mondal

Dr. Surajit Mondal

Co-Convener
Dr. Harshit Mohan

Dr. Harshit Mohan

Secretary

Editors

Dr. Abhinav Sharma

UPES, India

Dr. Vibhu Jately

UPES, India

Dr. Deepak Kumar

TU Dresden, Germany

Dr. Brian Azzopardi

MCAST, Malta

Technical Committee

Dr. Piyush Kuchhal

Dr. Adesh Kumar

Dr. Rupendra Kumar Pachauri

Dr. Vibhu Jately

Dr. Abhinav Sharma

Dr. Devender Kumar Saini

Dr. Ranjan Mishra

Dr. Yogesh Chandra Gupta

Dr. Harshit Mohan

Dr. Rahul Singal

Dr. Prashant Kumar

Dr. Monika Yadav

Dr. Sachin Sharma

Dr. Jitender Yadav

Dr. Roshan Kumar

Dr. Amit Awasthi

Important Dates

Deadline for Paper Submission
August 05, 2025

Notification of Acceptance
August 25, 2025

Camera Ready Paper Submission
September 05, 2025

Deadline for Registration
September 15, 2025

Registration Fee Details

 

Participant Category           Registration Fees
FacultyINR 6500
UG/PG/PhD ScholarINR 5500
International AuthorUSD 200
Industry DelegatesINR 7500
AttendeesINR 1000

*The registration fee will also include additional GST charges.

Contacts

Dr. Ranjan Mishra
ranjan.mishra@ddn.upes.ac.in 
Contact: 8272868001

 

Dr. Surajit Mondal 
smondal@ddn.upes.ac.in
Contact: 9690133458