MAPCON 2025 – Overview

IEEE Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation Conference

December 14–18, 2025 | Kochi, India

Venue: Lulu International Convention Centre, Grand Hyatt Bolgatty

 

The IEEE Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation Conference (MAPCON 2025) returns for its fourth edition, set against the stunning backdrop of Kochi, India. Scheduled from December 14–18, 2025, this prestigious five-day event will be hosted at the Lulu International Convention Centre, Grand Hyatt Bolgatty, one of the finest venues in the region.

 

Jointly organized by the IEEE MTT-S & AP-S Kerala Chapter, MAPCON 2025 promises to be a global convergence of minds dedicated to advancing the frontiers of electromagnetics, microwave engineering, antennas, and propagation.

 

A Global Platform for Innovation & Collaboration

Since its inception in Bangalore (2022), MAPCON has seen exponential growth in scale and impact, building on this strong foundation, MAPCON 2025 is expected to attract over 1500 participants from across the globe. The conference offers a rich blend of:

 

  • Technical paper sessions across multiple tracks

 

  • Keynotes, plenary sessions, and invited talks by global experts

 

  • Tutorials and workshops on emerging topics

 

  • Industry sessions and startup initiatives

 

  • Special programs for Ph.D. students, Young Professionals (YP), and Women in Engineering (WiE)

 

  • Mentor–mentee programs, student design competitions, and SIGHT workshops

 

  • Networking events, exhibitions, and professional meetings

 

MAPCON 2025 will welcome participants from USA, UK, Europe, Australia, the Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East, along with representatives from India’s premier research and defense organizations such as ISRO, DRDO, BARC, and DAE. Leading universities, R&D labs, startups, and tech industries will also be in attendance.

 

The conference presents a unique opportunity for sponsors and exhibitors to showcase their innovations to a knowledgeable and engaged global audience. With exhibit space and targeted sessions, partners can connect with decision-makers, customers, and collaborators.

 

Join Us in Kochi!