TCG CREST Celebrates International Year of Quantum with Landmark ICQIST 2025 Conference
As the United Nations-declared International Year of Quantum (IYQ) drew to a close, TCG CREST marked the occasion with a resounding success—hosting the International Conference on Quantum Information Science and Technology (ICQIST 2025) from December 9-13, 2025, in Kolkata.
The five-day conference brought together leading minds in quantum science from across the globe, uniting researchers, industry experts, and emerging talent to address one of quantum technology’s most pressing challenges: making error-prone quantum machines reliable at scale. From plenary talks on ultrafast quantum computing with ultracold atom arrays to keynote sessions on superconducting circuits and quantum algorithms, ICQIST 2025 showcased cutting-edge research that is shaping the future of quantum technologies.
At TCG CREST, our mission is to advance frontier research in quantum science and cultivate the next generation of quantum leaders. ICQIST 2025 exemplified this commitment, providing a platform for collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange that positions India as a key player in the global quantum landscape.



