The International VLSI Design & Embedded Systems Conference 2025 (VLSID 2025) will be held from January 4-8, 2025, at The Leela Palace, Bengaluru. Organized by the VLSI Society of India (VSI), this global annual technical conference continues to be a beacon for technological innovation, bringing together over 2,000 engineers, academicians, researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders from around the world. The Conference is the largest and most influential IEEE conference for Semiconductors and VLSI globally.
The prestigious conference will be officially inaugurated by Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Electronics & Information Technology and Priyank Kharge, Minister for Information Technology & Biotechnology, Government of Karnataka. With a focused theme of Silicon Meets AI: Sustainable Innovations in Accelerated Computing, Secure Connectivity & Intelligent Mobility”, the 5-days conference this year will convene industry leaders and stakeholders for a 5-day conference including 3-day exhibition. The event will explore VLSI and Embedded Systems’ transformative impact on AI/ML, 5G, IoT, quantum computing, EVs, and emerging technologies.
This technically rich event will have exciting Keynotes, Panel Discussions, Fireside Chats, Paper presentations, Posters, Tutorials, User Design Tracks, Design Contest, Fellowship and 3 forums (Student Research Forum, Startup Forum and Industry Forum). The conference will focus on 11 different tracks including ‘EDA & CAD, AMS & RF Circuits’, ‘Embedded Systems, IoT, Cyber Physical Systems & Automotive Systems’, ‘Test, Verification & Reliability’, ‘Quantum Computing & Neuromorphic Computing’, ‘3DIC, Advanced Packaging, In-Memory & Near-Memory Computing’, ‘Hardware Security’, ‘Hardware for AI/ML’, ‘Logic and Circuit Design’, ‘Reconfigurable Computing and Processor Design’ and ‘Power & Energy Management’.
The conference brings together success stories from women achievers in semiconductors, across academia and industry, through 1 Keynote, 2 fireside chat, and 1 panel discussion.
Hitesh Garg, Vice President and India Managing Director, NXP Semiconductors and the Executive Chair of the VLSI Design Conference said, “VLSID 2025 is not just a conference; it’s a mission to catalyse innovation and collaboration in the semiconductor and electronics ecosystem. This platform will inspire sustainable and impactful advancements that redefine technology, both in India and globally, and helps in bringing India closer to self-reliance in cutting-edge technology and systems.”
Sandeep Bharathi, Chief Development Officer, Marvell and an executive chair of the VLSI Design Conference said, “As India accelerates its digital push for Self-Reliance, VLSID 2025 emerges as a pivotal platform, uniting global leaders from industry, academia, research, and policymaking to shape the future of technology. Through keynote sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities we are hopeful that attendees will gain critical insights into emerging trends, explore innovative solutions, and set a roadmap for India’s leadership in VLSI design and embedded systems.”
Patrick Johnson, Senior Corporate Vice President, Microchip and an executive chair of the VLSI Design Conference said, “VLSID 2025 exemplifies the convergence of cutting-edge research, industry expertise, and innovation. This conference will delve into cutting-edge advancements in Silicon, AI, 5G, IoT, Quantum Computing, and other transformative domains, fostering collaboration and innovation crucial to paving the way for India’s leadership in the global tech landscape.”
The flagship event will have an exhibition area, comprising of 58 exhibition booths representing over 45 companies and additional 24 dedicated start-up booths. The exhibition will showcase key technologies, products, and solutions from the leading ESDM and Semiconductor players along with key startups. The event has attracted top notch VLSI Design, Semiconductor, Embedded System companies as its sponsors. With this VLSID 2025 promises to establish new benchmarks in the semiconductor space while aligning with India’s Digital India, Make in India, and Startup India initiatives.