About US

Vision

To be a pioneering force in enhancing communication technologies through cutting-edge translational research, driving innovation, and cultivating a vibrant ecosystem for startups, technology and product development, and talent growth, setting global standards for excellence and impact.

MISSION

COMET Foundation is committed to accelerate the development and deployment of advanced communication technologies

Technology Development

Prepare for the next generation of wireless communications for 5G and beyond, through expert-driven research, Consortium based Research, directed research for the specific requirements of Industry, other Govt, verticals and International Collaborative Research Programmes.

Translational Research

Collaborate and partner with the Industry both public and private including international collaborations to adopt the technology developed and commercialise them.

Entrepreneurial Development

Empowering startups, innovators, and researchers through strategic mentorship, provide access to cutting-edge infrastructure, and robust industry collaboration. Create a thriving ecosystem that drives technological advancements in areas next generation wireless communications.

Skill development

Build skills in the space of advanced communication, specially focused on wireless, embedded systems and IOT, through workshops, training and short term skill development programs and certificate programs. Through fellowship based UG/ PG/ Phd and Post Doc trainings.

HUB governing body

Prof Debabrata Das

Chairman IIITB COMET Foundation HGB and Director, IIITB

Dr. Ekta Kapoor

Mission Director, NM-ICPS

Prof Uday B. Desai

Emeritus Professor, IIT- Hyderabad

Dr. Kumar N Sivarajan

CTO, Tejas Networks

Mr. Samir Kumar

Managing Director & General Partner at Inventus India

Prof R Chandrashekar

Professor & Dean (Academics)

Mr. Rohit Kumar

Deputy Secretary, IFD, DST

Shri. Sridhar Pillalamarri

CEO, IIITB COMET Foundation

TEAM COMET

Shri. Sridhar Pillalamarri

CEO, IIITB COMET Foundation

Mr. Amudheesan Nakkeeran

Program Manager

Mr. S Srikanth Reddy

Instructor/Training Specialist

Mr. Abrar Ahmed

Marketing Manager

Mr. Ravi B

Admin Associate

Mr. Dhanush R

Assistant Accountant