HAMFEST INDIA 2026NITK SURATHKAL MANGALURU 28 - 29 Nov, 2026

India's premier gathering of amateur radio enthusiasts

About HAMFEST INDIA 2026

HAMFEST INDIA is India's premier gathering of amateur radio operators, a vibrant community dedicated to advancing the art and science of amateur radio communication. This annual event brings together enthusiasts, professionals, and newcomers to share knowledge, showcase innovations, and strengthen the amateur radio community across the nation.

With over a decade of successful events, HAMFEST INDIA has become the go-to platform for technical discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking among the finest practitioners in the field. Whether you're a seasoned operator or just starting your journey, this is the event you won't want to miss.

This year, HAMFEST INDIA 2026 is jointly organized by National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal (NITK) - VU2REC, Mangalore Amateur Radio Club (MARC) - VU2RDO, and MIT Ham Club - VU2MHC.

Amateur radio operators at work

Sustainability & Hydration

A complimentary reusable bottle will be issued at registration. Participants are requested to use these bottles at the water refill stations available across the venue, supporting our commitment to a waste-conscious event.

Call for Papers

Share your expertise and research with the amateur radio community. We're looking for presentations on innovative technologies, practical applications, and groundbreaking projects.