Send your students to learn from Intel and Georgia Tech, at 40% off.
On December 6, IEEE-IDSPS 2026 brings 12 in-person courses on semiconductor packaging to Visakhapatnam. Nominate a group of 10 or more students and faculty through Cemetrix and each pays 40% less than the list price. We handle the registration.
- When
- Sunday, December 6, 2026, 9:00 AM to 6:15 PM
- Where
- Novotel Visakhapatnam, Beach Road
- Format
- 3 tracks, four 2-hour courses in each
- Deadline
- Thursday, December 3
Nomination received
Thanks. The Cemetrix team will call you on your WhatsApp number.
Questions now? Call or WhatsApp +91 63811 94585.
How it works
One call with us, and your coordinator doesn't have to handle individual registrations.
Nominate
Tell us roughly how many students and faculty, and from which departments.
We coordinate
We confirm numbers and tracks with your coordinator, register everyone with IEEE-IDSPS, and send one invoice.
Your group attends
Students and faculty attend on December 6 and receive certificates of participation.
Pricing
The IEEE-IDSPS website gives 20% off. Registering through Cemetrix starts at 25% off, and groups save up to 40%.
| Per person | IEEE-IDSPS website (20% off) | Cemetrix, 1 to 4 people (25% off) | Cemetrix, group of 5+ (30% off) | Cemetrix, group of 10+ (40% off) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | |
| Faculty member | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 |
Group rates apply to students and faculty from the same institution registered together.
The courses
Students and faculty choose one of three rooms. Each runs four 2-hour courses taught by international experts.
| Time | Room 1Design | Room 2Materials and substrates | Room 3Assembly, test, thermal and power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 to 11:00 AM | What is packaging? Why advanced packaging is importantProf. Madhavan Swaminathan, Penn State, USA | Advanced package substrates: ceramic, organic and glassDr. Venky Sundaram and Dr. Habib Hichri | IC assembly: wire bond, flip chip, TCB and hybrid bondingVikas Gupta, ASE, USA |
| 11:00 to 11:15 AM: tea and coffee | |||
| 11:15 AM to 1:15 PM | Package design and architecturesDr. Arun Chandrashekar, Intel, India | 2.5D interposers and RDLDr. Habib Hichri and Dr. Venky Sundaram | Power electronicsProf. Alan Mantooth, University of Arkansas, USA |
| 1:15 to 2:00 PM: lunch | |||
| 2:00 to 4:00 PM | Design for reliabilityProf. Abhijit Dasgupta, University of Maryland, USA | Packaging materials for power componentsProf. Raj Pulugurtha, Florida International University, USA | Thermal management of logic and power devicesProf. Yogendra Joshi, Georgia Tech, USA |
| 4:00 to 4:15 PM: tea and coffee | |||
| 4:15 to 6:15 PM | Power module designDr. Devan Iyer, GEA, USA | Opto-electronicsDr. Ravi Mahajan, Intel, USA | Electrical testProf. Abhijit Chatterjee, Georgia Tech, USA |
What your institution gets
International semiconductor training for your students, in Andhra Pradesh, without the travel or the paperwork.
Global faculty
Courses from Intel, ASE, GEA, Penn State, Georgia Tech and University of Maryland experts.
Certificates
A certificate of participation for every student and faculty member who attends.
Internship consideration
Top-performing students may be considered for internships.
One point of contact
Cemetrix handles registration, the student list and a single invoice.
Teaching on December 6: Intel, ASE, GEA, Ajinomoto Fine-Techno, Penn State, Georgia Tech, University of Maryland, University of Arkansas and Florida International University.
Questions
How much does a group cost?
In a group of 10 or more, each student pays ₹2,400 and each faculty member ₹3,600. Groups of 5 to 9 pay ₹2,800 and ₹4,200.
Do students and faculty count together toward the group?
Yes, if they're from the same institution and registered together.
Who pays?
Your institution can pay for the group on one invoice, or students can pay individually at the group rate. We'll agree this on the call.
What's the deadline?
Send nominations by Thursday, December 3. Earlier is better, since each room has limited seats.
Can Cemetrix run training at our campus as well?
Yes. Tick the box in the form and we'll share the Cemetrix proposal for final-year training, internship and placement support.
Each room has limited seats. Nominate early.
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