16th - 18th September 2026 | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Organized by Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, MBCET
ComNet26
International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks
Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala was established in the year 2002 by the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum with the noble objective of providing quality technical education based on fundamental human values.
MBCET offers seven B. Tech programmes and seven M. Tech programmes across five Engineering departments and is an approved research centre of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.
Accreditations & Recognitions:
NBA Tier-1 Accreditation NAAC A Grade (CGPA 3.13) UGC Autonomous StatusFive Bachelor of Technology programmes (B. Tech in ECE, EEE, CSE, ME and CE) are distinguished by Tier-1 accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) from July 2025, reflecting adherence to the highest standards of quality and excellence in engineering education.
Students actively participate in various professional activities under the ambit of professional bodies like IEEE, ISTE, CSI, IET, etc.
The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering focuses on imparting a solid foundation, both theoretical and hands-on work experience, across the vast spectrum of technologies in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
The department has a team of well-qualified and competent faculty who are active in research and guidance with numerous publications to their credit.
To encourage research and development, the department regularly organizes Conferences, Seminars, and Short Term Training Programs.
Following the overwhelming success of previous conferences including Broadband '08, ComNeT 2010, ICGT'12, ComNet 2016, ICCS 2017, ComNet 2019 and SPICES 2022, the department is proud to organize the International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (ComNet26) during September 16-18, 2026.
ComNet 2026 is a premium international conference that brings together researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and policymakers to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, challenges, and solutions in the evolving fields of communication systems and networking technologies.
"Communication Systems and Networks for a Sustainable Tomorrow"
This theme focuses on exploring and advancing communication technologies that are efficient, resilient and environmentally sustainable, addressing current and future societal challenges while promoting digital inclusivity.
As global demand for high-speed, secure, and intelligent communication infrastructure grows, ComNet 2026 provides a collaborative platform to explore next-generation networks—from 5G and 6G to quantum communication, edge computing, and AI-driven network automation.
The conference features a rich technical program with keynotes from thought leaders, panel discussions on industry trends, tutorial sessions, and multiple parallel tracks covering wireless communications, network security, optical networking, software-defined infrastructures, and sustainable networking.