We are pleased to announce an intensive, high-impact research sprint exclusively for B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering students. This sprint is designed to guide motivated undergraduate students through a structured research journey, culminating in student-authored research papers targeted for submission to the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI) 2026. IEEE WCCI 2026, to be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is the world’s largest and most prestigious conference in:
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Neural Networks
• Evolutionary Computation
• Fuzzy Systems
It brings together leading researchers, scientists, and industry experts from across the globe. Participation in such a venue is extremely rare at the undergraduate level, making this sprint a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge international research before completing your B.Tech.
Official congress website: https://wcci2026.org
Submission deadline for WCCI 2026: January 31, 2026
WCCI 2026 dates: June 21-26, 2026
This Sprint is open to both B.Tech. CSE first and second year students. Details can be found in the initial announcement provided below.
For any concerns, inconsistencies, or queries, please submit them through the designated Google Form. Emails or WhatsApp messages to mentors will not be responded to.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Approved research groups listed below
SPRINT TIMELINE - Research Paper Cohort
APPROVED RESEARCH PAPER GROUPS (30)
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-01][wcci-26-dlnl-01@sau.int]: Anuja Kumari, Amritha S. Nair, Nailah Zahid Khan
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-02][wcci-26-dlnl-02@sau.int]: Suyash Singh Gusain, Saara Ahmed, Radhey Govind
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-03][wcci-26-dlnl-03@sau.int]: Aditya Raj Singh, Tanmay Madan, Shreya Bansal
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-04][wcci-26-dlnl-04@sau.int]: Saumya Parashar, Upasana Sarmah, Bhavika Pande
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-05][wcci-26-dlnl-05@sau.int]: Siddharth Prabhakar, Saksham Prabhakar, Aditya Pratap Tiwari
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-06][wcci-26-dlnl-06@sau.int]: Arnav Sood, Harsh Raj, Farhan
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-07][wcci-26-dlnl-07@sau.int]: Mahi, Shruti Sharma, Sangam Kumar Yadav
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-08][wcci-26-dlnl-08@sau.int]: Ameetesh Awadh, Harkeerat Singh, Atrey Vashishith
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-09][wcci-26-dlnl-09@sau.int]: Anuj Kumar, Arnav Srivastava, Kumkum Sharma
[WCCI-26-DL(NL)-10][wcci-26-dlnl-10@sau.int]: Aditya Kumar, Nikhil Rai, Samaira Yadav
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[WCCI-26-DL-01][wcci-26-dl-01@sau.int]: Pagilla Prateek Reddy, Swarnojjwal Guha, Arpan Sharma
[WCCI-26-DL-02][wcci-26-dl-002@sau.int]: Arkodyuti Bhattacharyya, Tarun Das, Shambhavi Pathak
[WCCI-26-DL-03][wcci-26-dl-03@sau.int]: Vedansh Kaushik, Atul Kashyap, Anshumaan Tripathi
[WCCI-26-DL-04][wcci-26-dl-04@sau.int]: Suryanshu Singh, Surya Pratap Singh, Tisha Jangir
[WCCI-26-DL-05][wcci-26-dl-05@sau.int]: Syed Hasan Abbas, Saurabh Singh, Lakshay Kumar
[WCCI-26-DL-06][wcci-26-dl-06@sau.int]: Intekhab Akhtar, Rupika Chalamalla, Sudeepta Panda
[WCCI-26-DL-08][wcci-26-dl-08@sau.int]: Rohit Kumar, Siddhant Choudhary, Manya Thakur
[WCCI-26-DL-09][wcci-26-dl-09@sau.int]: Titas Mahato, Krish Singh, Maanvik Rout
[WCCI-26-DL-10][wcci-26-dl-10@sau.int]: Nikhil Anand, Amar Kumar, Yashasvi Pandey
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[WCCI-26-FNL-01][wcci-26-fnl-01@sau.int]: Aastha Bahuguna, Uddhriti Chowdhury, Abhiram C. Reddy
[WCCI-26-FNL-03][wcci-26-fnl-03@sau.int]: Asif Ahamad, Deep Yadav, Roshni Pocha
[WCCI-26-FNL-05][wcci-26-fnl-05@sau.int]: Sania Shanty, Adivi Ananya, Suyash Kumar
[WCCI-26-FNL-06][wcci-26-fnl-06@sau.int]: Chintan Kumar Singal, Mukund Prasad, Himanshu Panwar
[WCCI-26-FNL-07][wcci-26-fnl-07@sau.int]: Nandan Bajgain, Aswin Karthick M, B Danusri
[WCCI-26-FNL-08][wcci-26-fnl-08@sau.int]: Aditya Adhikari, Sparsh Samrat, Soumyadip Debnath
[WCCI-26-FNL-09][wcci-26-fnl-09@sau.int]: Sabhyata Bharti, Suruchi Singh, Aman Kumar
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[WCCI-26-FS-01][wcci-26-fs-01@sau.int]: Anushka Verma, Aditi Rajput, Madan Mohan Pushkar
[WCCI-26-FS-02][wcci-26-fs-02@sau.int]: Rushil, Vaibhav Tripathi, Ansh
[WCCI-26-FS-03][wcci-26-fs-03@sau.int]: Karthik Baurai, Prakash Sharma, Akanksha
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[WCCI-26-IN-01][wcci-26-in-01@sau.int]: Ansh Kumar
SPRINT TIMELINE - Position Paper Cohort (To be updated soon)
APPROVED POSITION PAPER GROUPS (12)
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-04][wcci-pos-26-j-04@sau.int]: Madhur Krishna Saurabh, Khushal Kumar, Madhav Khattar
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-05][wcci-pos-26-j-05@sau.int]: Mihir Kumar, Aadarsh Kumar, Niyanta Parihar
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-06][wcci-pos-26-j-06@sau.int]: Altamash Nawed, Anoushka Basu, Ansh Katiyar
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-07][wcci-pos-26-j-07@sau.int]: Akshat Kumar, Keshav Bansal, Shashvat Yadav
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-08][wcci-pos-26-j-08@sau.int]: Nakshatraa Tomar, Ashwattha Mahaley, Vishakha Kaushik
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-09][wcci-pos-26-j-09@sau.int]: Hiya Patwal, Aesha Jain, Kashvi Kumar
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-10][wcci-pos-26-j-10@sau.int]: Udit Ratn Bharti, Thiyagarajan Yadav, Vedant Sharma
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-11][wcci-pos-26-j-11@sau.int]: Kenisha Jha, Gunjan Gupta, Naman Ghangal
[WCCI(PP)-26-J-12][wcci-pos-26-j-12@sau.int]: Pranjal Singh Rathore, Gurjyot Singh, Ojasv Pandey
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[WCCI(PP)-26-F-03][wcci-pos-26-f-03@sau.int]: Kumar Vikash, Advait Awasthi, Shreyash Rathore
[WCCI(PP)-26-F-04][wcci-pos-26-f-04@sau.int]: Ritesh Kumar, Aayush Dev, Suman Kumar
[WCCI(PP)-26-F-06][wcci-pos-26-f-06@sau.int]: PSSDNS Akhilesh, Roshan Kumar, Yashveer Singh