Event Announcement
On 31 August 2026, the Electronics City Industries Association (ELCIA) issued a press release announcing the return of its flagship event, the ELCIA Tech Summit 2026 (ETS), scheduled for 10 September 2026 at The Oterra in Electronics City, Bengaluru. The summit adopts the theme “Intellect, Insight & Impact” and is positioned as a larger, bolder gathering than previous editions.
Programme Highlights
The agenda includes keynote addresses, expert panels, and deep‑dive conversations covering artificial intelligence, robotics, manufacturing, healthcare, quantum computing, and the startup ecosystem. An immersive Experience Zone will showcase live demonstrations and hands‑on interactions with cutting‑edge technologies from India’s most promising innovators. The evening will feature the exclusive Bangalore Paradigm gathering of industry leaders and will culminate with the recognition of winners from the ETS Hackathon, which focuses on smart‑city applications.
Quotes from Organisers
Nandini B, Chairperson of ELCIA, stated: “ETS has grown into something truly special — a platform where the biggest ideas in technology find their audience. This year, we are taking that to a whole new level, and I cannot wait for the world to see what Electronics City has put together.” Dr. Veerappan, Chairman of ELCITA, added: “Electronics City is home to some of the most remarkable companies and minds in the world, and ETS is our way of celebrating that. With each edition, we have seen the energy, the conversations, and the ambition in this room grow — and ETS 2026 is set to be our biggest and boldest yet.”
Past Thought Leaders
Previous editions featured prominent figures such as Kris Gopalakrishnan (Co‑founder, Infosys), T. V. Mohandas Pai (Chairman, 3one4 Capital), and N. R. Narayana Murthy (Founder, Infosys), underscoring the summit’s high‑profile speaker roster.
Registration and Pricing
Delegate passes are priced at INR 1999, with discounted rates available for students. Registrations are open through the official summit website (https://elciatechsummit.in/) and via BookMyShow (https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/elcia-tech-summit-2026/ET00513398).
Electronics City Context
Electronics City, located in Bengaluru, hosts over 200 companies spanning aerospace, defence, electronics, and information technology. ELCIA, as the industry body representing these firms, works with government, industry, startups, and academia to promote industrial growth, policy advocacy, and ecosystem development, including initiatives in semiconductor innovation, skill development, and deep‑tech capabilities.
Disclaimer
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