About ICAST 2026–27 

ICAST 2026–27, the 8th International Conference on Advances in Science & Technology, is organised by K. J. Somaiya Institute of Technology (Autonomous), Sion, Mumbai, India. The conference aims to bring together academicians, researchers, scientists, engineers, innovators, industry professionals, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and students from across the globe to exchange knowledge, present cutting-edge research, and foster collaborations that address the pressing challenges of sustainable development.

An international platform for presenting high-quality research in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Smart Agriculture, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Robotics, Internet of Things, Sustainable Engineering, Advanced Computing, Communication Technologies, Applied Sciences, and other emerging multidisciplinary domains.

The conference will feature keynote addresses by renowned international experts, invited talks by leading researchers, technical paper presentations, panel discussions, industry sessions, and networking opportunities. Participants will gain valuable insights into recent scientific advancements, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions that support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while strengthening global research collaborations between academia, industry, and government organisations.

• To promote interdisciplinary research addressing sustainability challenges.

• To encourage innovations supporting Climate Action (SDG-13).

• To showcase AI-enabled sustainable agriculture technologies.

• To foster academia-industry-government collaborations.

• To strengthen international research partnerships.

• To promote sustainable smart cities and resilient infrastructure.

• To encourage research commercialisation and technology transfer.