Official handle of Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology.

Karnataka, India
Woodside Energy opens its 3rd GCC in Bengaluru, expanding its global tech footprint. The Australian energy major has onboarded 150+ employees across AI, Data Engineering, Cybersecurity & Automation to support global energy operations. #WoodsideEnergy #GCC #ITBTGoK
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Imagine Learning opens a new GCC in Bengaluru to power global EdTech from Karnataka! Capabilities: AI & Data Science, Software, Cloud, Cyber & Product Dev. Impact: 18M+ students, 2M teachers & 38K schools across 60 countries. #ITBTGoK #Karnataka #EdTech #Innovation
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SFAL signs 6 MoUs at SEMICON India 2026 to advance semiconductor innovation. These partnerships expand collaboration across research, prototyping, chip design, skilling, investments, and electronics. #SEMICONIndia2026 #SFAL #Semiconductor #ITBTGoK
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Karnataka leads India’s semiconductor design ecosystem. Ranked No. 1 for EDA tool usage and chip tape-outs, backed by the ChipIN Centre, talent, R&D, and industry partners. Building India’s semiconductor future. #ITBTGoK #Karnataka #Semiconductor
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Karnataka’s Data Centre Policy 2026–31, approved at the Coastal Cabinet Meeting, targets 1 GW capacity by 2031, backed by ₹1,300.45 crore. It will drive green infrastructure, AI-ready data centres, skilling and R&D, with a focus on sustainability and resource efficiency.
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Karnataka’s Marine Biotechnology Policy 2026–31, approved at the Coastal Cabinet Meeting, targets an $8B Blue Bioeconomy by 2031. With KIMBE, Marine Biotechnology Zones, Seaweed PLI & Blue Carbon Certification, it aims to drive innovation, startups and coastal livelihoods.
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SEMICON India 2026: SFAL exchanges seven strategic MoUs to strengthen India’s semiconductor ecosystem.
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Partnering with IISc’s CeNSE, FourFront, PeachTree Elevate, Aarayaa Advisory Services, Kaynes Semicon, WOWSEMI Foundation and Silvaco Inc., the MoUs cover chip design, EDA, manufacturing, automotive electronics, skilling and investment readiness. #ITBTGoK #SFAL
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Building stronger industry–academia partnerships for a future-ready workforce. The Dept. of E, IT & BT, GoK, convened 60+ stakeholders to discuss skilling initiatives, policy incentives and opportunities for deeper industry–academia collaboration. #ITBTGoK #Karnataka
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The India Electronics Conclave 2026, held as part of electronica India & productronica India 2026 in Bengaluru, brought together industry leaders and experts to discuss key developments shaping India’s electronics ecosystem.
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As part of the conclave, the eFuture Conference – “Catalyzing the Next Wave of Intelligent Electronics” was held, with Dr. Manjula N, Secretary to Government, Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology and Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, attending as Chief Guest.
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The right ecosystem turns ideas into impact. Across Karnataka, TBIs are helping innovators turn ideas into market-ready solutions through resources, infrastructure and mentorship. Manipal GoK Bioincubator is strengthening the state’s startup and biotech ecosystem. #ITBTGoK
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SEMICON India 2026 brings together global industry leaders and partners to strengthen collaboration and advance the semiconductor ecosystem.
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Representing Karnataka at the India–Japan Roundtable, Dr. Avinash Menon Rajendran, Managing Director, KITS & Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, KDEM, joined discussions on strengthening India–Japan collaboration in the semiconductor sector. #SEMICONIndia2026 #ITBTGoK
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CHARAKA × BeST Cluster invites medical professionals, researchers & healthcare innovators for a practical session on Patents, IP Ownership, Commercialisation & Building a Strong IP Portfolio.
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What happens when an idea gets the right ecosystem? At Manipal Technology Business Incubator, ideas are supported with the right resources, mentorship and opportunities to move forward. Here’s a glimpse of the journey! Full video coming soon. #ManipalTBI #Innovation #ITBTGoK
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Innovation should not be limited by geography. Karnataka’s ₹1,000 crore LEAP initiative is expanding the state’s innovation landscape by creating new hubs, Centres of Excellence, labs and stronger startup support across North Karnataka and emerging regions. #LEAP #Karnataka
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Strengthening Karnataka–South Korea innovation partnerships. The GIA Mixer 2026 connected 8 South Korean companies with 7 Karnataka startups to explore technology collaboration, PoCs and market opportunities. #ITBTGoK #GIA #Karnataka #SouthKorea
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