International Conference - St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University)

Date: January 28 to 30, 2026

Venue: St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru

In January 2024, St. Aloysius College Mangaluru achieved the prestigious status of "Deemed to be University," marking a significant milestone in its continuous commitment to providing exceptional education. The University has a student body of over 7000 and offers a wide range of academic programs, including Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees, covering various fields such as Humanities, Physical and Biological Sciences, Commerce and Management, Computer Science, Animation, Teacher Education, and Vocational Degree Programs. Established in 1880, St. Aloysius College has an impressive heritage spanning 144 years. Under the guidance of the Society of Jesus, a global religious order overseeing educational institutions across 105 countries, the college has consistently maintained its reputation for academic excellence.

The college attained Autonomous Status in 2007 and was subsequently recognized as an "Institution with Potential for Excellence" by the UGC in 2009. St. Aloysius College has always strived for academic brilliance and received the esteemed "Institution with Star Status" by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, in 2016. In 2019, it was granted the Centre for Research Capacity Building under the UGC-STRIDE Scheme, followed by the DBT Builder Level-1 scheme in 2022.St. Aloysius College has an outstanding 'A++' Grade accreditation by NAAC and an impressive CGPA of 3.67/4 in the IV Cycle. It has received the 80th rank among institutions in India in the NIRF- 2023 Ranking by the Ministry of Education, highlighting its unparalleled educational standards. In addition to academic rigor, the college is famous for its vibrant sports, extracurricular, and co- curricular activities, which contribute to the holistic development of its students.

Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Physics

The Department of Physics' postgraduate section was established in 2012 and is generously supported by various prestigious bodies including DST-FIST, BRNS, UGC, KSTA, and VGST. Our department boasts well-equipped laboratories tailored for the MSc Physics course, alongside instrumentation and synthesis labs. To facilitate cutting-edge research and analysis, we offer a state-of-the-art Instrumentation lab facility. With expertise spanning condensed matter physics, radiation physics, and theoretical-particle physics, our faculty actively engages in pioneering research within these domains. We firmly advocate for an educational environment that nurtures young minds, empowering them to embark on research endeavours and develop the skills necessary to tackle future challenges.

About the Conference

The conference on "Integrating AI and IoT with Sustainable Nanotechnology for Next-Gen Sensor Systems" aims to bring together leading researchers, academicians, scientists, and industry professionals to discuss the innovative fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and sustainable nanotechnology. The event will highlight how these cutting-edge fields can contribute to the development of advanced sensor systems with applications spanning healthcare, environmental monitoring, smart cities, agriculture, energy, and more.

By focusing on sustainability, the conference seeks to promote the use of eco-friendly nanomaterials and energy-efficient technologies that align with global efforts to mitigate climate change and reduce environmental footprints.

This interdisciplinary platform will facilitate knowledge sharing, collaborative networking, and the exchange of ideas to drive advancements in sensor technology and pave the way for transformative innovations.

Conference Topics

The conference will feature keynotes, panel discussions, and technical sessions on the following topics:

• Nanotechnology in Sensor Development
  • Sustainable and eco-friendly nanomaterials
  • Functionalized nanomaterials for enhanced sensor performance
  • Nanoscale fabrication techniques and challenges
• AI in Sensor Systems
  • Machine learning algorithms for real-time data analysis
  • AI-driven predictive maintenance in sensor networks
  • Neural networks for advanced pattern recognition in sensor applications
• IoT Integration in Sensors
  • IoT frameworks for smart sensor systems
  • Wireless sensor networks (WSN) and communication protocols
  • Cloud computing and edge computing for IoT-based sensors
• Sustainable Sensor Technologies
  • Energy-efficient and self-powered sensor systems
  • Recycling and reusability of sensor components
  • Low-carbon footprint manufacturing processes
• Applications of AI, IoT, and Nanotechnology in Sensors
  • Environmental monitoring (air quality, water quality, etc.)
  • Smart agriculture and precision farming
  • Healthcare and wearable sensor technologies
  • Smart city infrastructure and automation
  • Defense and security applications
• Challenges and Future Trends
  • Ethical considerations in AI-driven sensors
  • Scalability and cost-efficiency of advanced sensor systems
  • Emerging trends in AI-IoT-nanotechnology synergy

• Call for papers
• Registration
• Key Speakers
• Advisory Board
• Organizing Committee
• Important Dates