CCF ASoftware Engineering and PL2022: APublisher: ACM

PLDIACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation

PLDI is a rank A conference in Software Engineering, System Software and Programming Languages in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. The PLDI 2027 paper deadline is Nov 12, 2026, 23:59 AoE. PLDI 2027 takes place on Jun 5–11, 2027 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Acceptance rate 2025: 28.5% (90/316).

Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition

Paper deadlineNov 12, 23:59 AoE
PLDI 2027 datesJun 5–11, 2027
VenueAtlanta, Georgia, USA
Latest acceptance rate28.5%2025 · 90/316
CCF rankRank A7th edition · Software Engineering and PL
Papers in dblp (2022)68Main proceedings

Current edition

PLDI 2027: call for papers timeline

  1. Nov 13, 2026, 11:59 UTC
    PaperChecked on the website
    Website: The submission deadline is 11:59 PM on Thursday, November 12, 2026 (anywhere on earth): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anywhere_on_Earth
  2. Feb 19, 2027, 11:59 UTC
  3. Apr 1, 2027As announced by the conference
  4. Jun 5–11, 2027Local time
    ConferenceAtlanta, Georgia, USA

AoE (Anywhere on Earth) is UTC−12 (time zones explained). The submission deadlines above match the conference website (marked “Checked on the website”, with its words); confirm them there before you submit. Conference website ↗

Past editions

Dates, venues, deadlines and acceptance rates

YearPaper deadlineAcceptancePapers (dblp)DatesVenue
20272026-11-12AoE——Jun 5–11, 2027Atlanta, Georgia, USA
20262025-11-13AoE——Jun 17–19, 2026Boulder, Colorado, United States
20252024-11-14AoE28.5%90/316 · source—Jun 18–20, 2025Seoul, South Korea
20242023-11-16AoE——Jun 26–28, 2024Copenhagen, Denmark
20232022-11-10AoE29.5%83/281 · source—Jun 19–21, 2023Orlando, Florida, United States
20222021-11-19AoE20.9%68/326 · source68Jun 15–17, 2022San Diego, California, United States
20212020-11-20AoE27.2%87/320 · source87Jun 23–25, 2021Virtual
2020——77——
2019——76——
2018——55——
2017——47——
2016——48——

Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗

CCF list

PLDI in the CCF list

7th edition (2026)
CCF A Software Engineering, System Software and Programming Languages · no. 1
6th edition (2022)
CCF A Software Engineering, System Software and Programming Languages
Name in the list
ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
Publisher
ACM

CCF counts the full (regular) papers of a listed conference: short papers, demos, technical briefs, summaries, Findings and the workshops held with a conference are outside the list. CCF also says the list is a recommendation and should not be used on its own to evaluate research; your institution's rules decide. What counts, case by case →

FAQ

About PLDI

What CCF rank is PLDI?

PLDI is a rank A conference in Software Engineering, System Software and Programming Languages in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.

When is the PLDI 2027 deadline?

Paper: Nov 12, 2026, 23:59 AoE (Nov 13, 2026, 11:59 UTC). These times match the conference website; check it again before you submit.

Where is PLDI 2027?

PLDI 2027 takes place on Jun 5–11, 2027 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

What is the PLDI acceptance rate?

2025: 316 submissions, 90 accepted, 28.5%. 2023: 29.5% (83/281). The history table links each figure to its source.

Do PLDI workshop and short papers count as CCF A?

CCF counts the full (regular) papers of a listed conference: short papers, demos, technical briefs, summaries, Findings and the workshops held with a conference are outside the list. CCF also says the list is a recommendation and should not be used on its own to evaluate research; your institution's rules decide.

In more detail: Which CCF conference papers count · How to read conference deadlines

Sources: the CCF list of recommended international conferences and journals, 7th edition (published 31 March 2026, corrected 9 April 2026) and 6th edition (2022); editions, deadlines and acceptance rates from the ccf-deadlines community project (MIT licence), marked as community data until checked against each conference's website, then marked as checked with the website's own words; proceedings and paper counts from dblp (CC0).