Further information will be provided via email provided during the application.
We look forward to your active participation at MAPCON 2025.
Congratulations to all selected participants for the Ph.D Initiative !!
| Winners of Ph.D Initiative | |
| Aamir Shafi Khan | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur |
| Abhishek R | Christ Univeristy Bangalore / Raman Research Institute |
| Aishwarya Gupta | IIT Indore |
| Amrit Prasad Behera | NIT Rourkela |
| Anusuya Nandi | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
| Arunava Maiti | National Institute of Technology Meghalaya |
| Ashish Chandelkar | VNIT Nagpur |
| Ayan Biswas | Purdue University |
| Debanurag Chakraborty | Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
| Debarati Dutta | IIT Delhi |
| Deepak Bhardwaj | Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
| Gokularaman Baskar | Vellore institute of technology, vellore |
| Krishna Mohan Boga | Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City, Chittoor |
| Madhu | Indraprastha institute of information technology, Delhi |
| Navdeep Singh | AcSIR, CSIR-IMMT; PXE-DRDO |
| Preeti Kundu | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur |
| Preeti Tiwari | Indian Institute of technology Mandi |
| Pritee Panigrahy | Berhampur University |
| Pritha Gayathri | Pondicherry Unniversity |
| Rakesh Kumar | Indian Institute of Technology Patna |
| Ratna Kumari Duru | VIT-AP |
| Ravi Kumar | IIT (BHU) |
| S.Sevagan | National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
| Sowjanya K | Central University of Karnataka |
| Sreya Ghosh | Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
| Stiji Jose T | Christ College, Irinjalakuda |
| Ujjwal Kumar | National Institute of Technology Patna |
| Vaishali Perumal | SRM, Kattankulathur Campus |
| Vishal Upmanu | Amity University Gurugram |
| Yadvendra Prasad Dwivedi | ABV-IIITM Gwalior |
| Yashpal Sen | National Institute of Technology, Raipur |
The primary aim of the Ph.D. Student Initiative Program is to invite early and mid-stage PhD students from universities across India to participate in MAPCON 2025. This initiative is designed to encourage budding researchers in the field of Antennas, RF and Microwave engineering by providing them with meaningful exposure to cutting edge research and expert interactions during the conference. By engaging with leading experts, technical sessions, and emerging technologies, these students will be better positioned to pursue high quality research in niche areas of their PhD programs. As part of this initiative, selected students from various institutions will be offered complimentary registration to attend the full event.
The students selected for this program would be offered full registration for MAPCON 2025, which includes the following:
- Access to all technical sessions (except Workshops)
- Welcome Dinner
- Lunch
- Registration Kit
- Awards Night Dinner
- Tea/Coffee Breaks
- Free Accommodation (sharing basis)
Students selected under this initiative will be given a travel grant of a maximum of Rs. 3,000/-.
The number of candidates called for PhD student initiative would be decided by the MAPCON Organizing Committee.
- The students completing the program successfully would be issued a Certificate.
- The successful completion of the Initiative would include
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- Mandatory attendance in the YP Session.
- Attend all the Plenary/Invited Talks.
- Visit all the Exhibition Booths.
- Attend Technical Sessions.
- Delivering a presentation on the final day of the conference, comprising a 10-slide summary report highlighting key takeaways from the YP Session, invited talks, one selected oral session, and the exhibition.
Documents to be submitted:
- Supervisor declaration form
- CV/Resume
- Brief summary of their research work
Last Date to apply: September 14, 2025
Announcement of Results: October 10, 2025