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1200+

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Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University

Date

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19-21 February, 2026

19-21 February, 2026

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Why This FEST

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Why This FEST

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Why This FEST

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AI Fest is about AI in production. We are bringing together the people who are actually building and deploying AI in the real world.

AI Fest is about AI in production. We are bringing together the people who are actually building and deploying AI in the real world.

Technology pioneers

shaping the future of AI from NVIDIA, Meta, Google and others

Technology pioneers

shaping the future of AI from NVIDIA, Meta, Google and others

Technology pioneers

shaping the future of AI from NVIDIA, Meta, Google and others

Enterprise innovators

deploying AI at scale across their organizations

Enterprise innovators

deploying AI at scale across their organizations

Enterprise innovators

deploying AI at scale across their organizations

AI-native startups

building entire businesses on new AI capabilities

AI-native startups

building entire businesses on new AI capabilities

AI-native startups

building entire businesses on new AI capabilities

If AI is part of your strategy, product, research,

or responsibility. This fest is for you

If AI is part of your strategy, product, research, or responsibility. This fest is for you

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  • Chief AI Architect

  • Program Manager

  • CEO

  • CTO

  • COO

  • CFO

  • Head of Compliance & Risk

  • Chief AI Architect

  • Program Manager

  • CEO

  • CTO

  • COO

  • CFO

  • Head of Compliance & Risk

Featured Events

AI FEST 2026 celebrates Artificial Intelligence by the

Featuring

3 Main Events

Featuring

3 Main Events

Featuring

3 Main Events

26 January · 11.30-13.00

From AI Ambition

to Delivery

Workshop by YANGO

See how AI is deployed at

scale in real public and semi-

government institutions

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Pro Pass

Format

In-person

26 January · 11.30-13.00

From AI Ambition

to Delivery

Workshop by YANGO

See how AI is deployed at

scale in real public and semi-

government institutions

Access for

Pro Pass

Format

In-person

26 January · 11.30-13.00

From AI Ambition

to Delivery

Workshop by YANGO

See how AI is deployed at

scale in real public and semi-

government institutions

Access for

Pro Pass

Format

In-person

26 January · 11.30-13.00

From AI Ambition

to Delivery

Workshop by YANGO

See how AI is deployed at

scale in real public and semi-

government institutions

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The 2026 Speakers Line-Up Is Now Taking Shape

The 2026 Speakers Line-Up Is Now Taking Shape

The 2026 Speakers Line-Up Is Now Taking Shape

Connect with

Global AI Leaders

Connect with

Global AI Leaders

Connect with

Global AI Leaders

Mr. Nivedan Rathi

Founder

Future & AI

Mr. Ganeshprasad S

Co-Founder & COO

Think School

Mr. Anurag Roy

Founder & CTO

Alchemist AI

Mr. Deepak Rangarao

WW CTO/Technical Sales Leader - Data & AI

IBM (San Francisco Bay Area)

Mr. Teja Chintalapati

Principle Manager - Cyber Innovation

Data Security Council of India

Mr. Mohit Bhasin

Global Head of Economic Growth

Head of AI City Project, UP, KPMG

Mr. Himanshu Joshi

Program Director

Niti Aayog

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About event

Three days. One AI journey

Explore

What's

Inside

Explore

What's

Inside

The flagship executive AI FEST brings together global

innovators, leading Indian institutions, government decision-

makers, and world-class researchers shaping the future of
artificial intelligent technologies. The attendees will explore
frontier science, scalable AI adoption, and real-world
applications aligned with PM's Vikasit Bharat 2047 and its
ambition to build India's First AI-native City.

The flagship executive AI summit brings together global innovators, leading UAE institutions, government decision-makers, and world-class researchers shaping the future of intelligent technologies. The attendees will explore frontier science, scalable AI adoption, and real-world applications aligned with the UAE’s 2031 AI Strategy and its ambition to build the world’s first AI-native government.

The flagship executive AI summit brings together global innovators, leading UAE institutions, government decision-makers, and world-class researchers shaping the future of intelligent technologies. The attendees will explore frontier science, scalable AI adoption, and real-world applications aligned with the UAE’s 2031 AI Strategy and its ambition to build the world’s first AI-native government.

AI FEST 2026

Keynotes & Sessions from AI Creators

Keynotes & Sessions from AI Creators

Hear from the world’s leading AI pioneers and business leaders as they share the breakthroughs, strategies, and real-world playbooks transforming industries — from global research labs to the region’s fastest-growing enterprises.

Hear from the world’s leading AI pioneers and business leaders as they share the breakthroughs, strategies, and real-world playbooks transforming industries — from global research labs to the region’s fastest-growing enterprises.

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AI FEST 2026 - Launch

Product Launches

Product Launches

Students, Founders, Researchers, Entities & Builders get a National Platform to launch their product and receive investor traction.

AI FEST 2026 - Showcase

ANYTHING BY MACHINES

Machines and Robotics display their capabilities live in a Stage in a never before seen capacity pushing boundaries.

AI FEST 2026 - Session

Masterclass

Masterclass

Masterclass

6+ hands on labs where experts turn cutting-edge research into tools you can apply tomorrow

6+ hands on labs where experts turn cutting-edge research into tools you can apply tomorrow

AI FEST 2026 - Pitch

Pitching Battlefield

Pitching Battlefield

Pitching Battlefield

Pitch battles where bold ideas face market reality—and sometimes outthink the machines themselves with emerging as the TOP 10 startups for DEMO DAY.

Pitch battles where bold ideas face market reality—and sometimes outthink the machines themselves with emerging as the TOP 10 startups for DEMO DAY.

AI FEST 2026 - Showcase

ANYTHING BY MACHINES

Machines and Robotics display their capabilities live in a Stage in a never before seen capacity pushing boundaries.

AI FEST 2026 - Launch

Product Launches

Product Launches

Students, Founders, Researchers, Entities & Builders get a National Platform to launch their product and receive investor traction.

AI FEST 2026 - Showcase

ANYTHING BY MACHINES

Machines and Robotics display their capabilities live in a Stage in a never before seen capacity pushing boundaries.

AI FEST 2026 - Session

Masterclass

Masterclass

Masterclass

6+ hands on labs where experts turn cutting-edge research into tools you can apply tomorrow

6+ hands on labs where experts turn cutting-edge research into tools you can apply tomorrow

AI FEST 2026 - Pitch

Pitching Battlefield

Pitching Battlefield

Pitching Battlefield

Pitch battles where bold ideas face market reality—and sometimes outthink the machines themselves with emerging as the TOP 10 startups for DEMO DAY.

Pitch battles where bold ideas face market reality—and sometimes outthink the machines themselves with emerging as the TOP 10 startups for DEMO DAY.

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Three days. One AI journey

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What's

Inside

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What's

Inside

The flagship executive AI FEST brings together global

innovators, leading Indian institutions, government decision-

makers, and world-class researchers shaping the future of
artificial intelligent technologies. The attendees will explore
frontier science, scalable AI adoption, and real-world
applications aligned with PM's Vikasit Bharat 2047 and its
ambition to build India's First AI-native City.

The flagship executive AI summit brings together global innovators, leading UAE institutions, government decision-makers, and world-class researchers shaping the future of intelligent technologies. The attendees will explore frontier science, scalable AI adoption, and real-world applications aligned with the UAE’s 2031 AI Strategy and its ambition to build the world’s first AI-native government.

The flagship executive AI summit brings together global innovators, leading UAE institutions, government decision-makers, and world-class researchers shaping the future of intelligent technologies. The attendees will explore frontier science, scalable AI adoption, and real-world applications aligned with the UAE’s 2031 AI Strategy and its ambition to build the world’s first AI-native government.

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Feb 3, 2026

Innovation thrives where purpose driven learning meets real world opportunity.

Chandigarh University continues to foster an inspiring academic environment that encourages students to apply emerging technologies for meaningful societal impact.

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Innovation thrives where purpose driven learning meets real world opportunity.

Chandigarh University continues to foster an inspiring academic environment that encourages students to apply emerging technologies for meaningful societal impact.

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Innovation thrives where purpose driven learning meets real world opportunity.

Chandigarh University continues to foster an inspiring academic environment that encourages students to apply emerging technologies for meaningful societal impact.

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Feb 2, 2026

Chandigarh University launched India’s first ‘AI Fest -2026’

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Chandigarh University launched India’s first ‘AI Fest -2026’

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Feb 2, 2026

Chandigarh University launched India’s first ‘AI Fest -2026’

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Dec 28, 2025

Bright ideas found a powerful voice | India's 1st AI Fest 2026

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Bright ideas found a powerful voice | India's 1st AI Fest 2026

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Jan 22, 2026

Electrifying start as Chandigarh University proudly unveiled the AI Fest 2026 Mascot

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Jan 22, 2026

Electrifying start as Chandigarh University proudly unveiled the AI Fest 2026 Mascot

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Jan 22, 2026

Electrifying start as Chandigarh University proudly unveiled the AI Fest 2026 Mascot

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Feb 2, 2026

ANI | Chandigarh University Launches India's First 'AI Fest - 2026' Registration Portal Launched

The unveiling of the Al Fest was done in the presence of Umar Ali Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer, Atos Solutions & Systems Pvt Ltd and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Chancellor Chandigarh University Satnam Singh Sandhu among other dignitaries

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Feb 2, 2026

ANI | Chandigarh University Launches India's First 'AI Fest - 2026' Registration Portal Launched

The unveiling of the Al Fest was done in the presence of Umar Ali Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer, Atos Solutions & Systems Pvt Ltd and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Chancellor Chandigarh University Satnam Singh Sandhu among other dignitaries

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Feb 2, 2026

ANI | Chandigarh University Launches India's First 'AI Fest - 2026' Registration Portal Launched

The unveiling of the Al Fest was done in the presence of Umar Ali Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer, Atos Solutions & Systems Pvt Ltd and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Chancellor Chandigarh University Satnam Singh Sandhu among other dignitaries

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