Technical Fests, Events in January 2026.

25 Upcoming College Fests

College Fest Name College Name Technical Events
Empowering ST Youth with Mobile Data Skills and Data-Driven Infectious Disease Risk Modelling for Improved Community Health 2026
19 Jan 2026
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology
Chennai

Duration:
5 Days

Key Events / Activities:

Inaugural Session

Program overview, objectives, and orientation for participants.

Technical Training Sessions

Fundamentals of mobile data collection

Basics of data analytics and visualization

Introduction to infectious disease data and public health indicators

Hands-on Practical Sessions

Mobile-based data collection tools

Data preprocessing and analysis

Simple disease risk modelling using real datasets

Case Studies & Expert Talks

Community health challenges and data-driven solutions

Applications of data science in public health decision-making

Group Activities & Mini Projects

Team-based problem solving

Community-focused health data analysis tasks

Assessment & Skill Evaluation

Quiz / practical evaluation

Feedback and mentoring sessions

Valedictory Session

Certificate distribution

Program outcomes and participant feedback

Outcome:
The program aims to enhance employable skills, promote data literacy, and empower ST youth to apply mobile data and analytical techniques for improving community health outcomes.

HackSprint 2.0
21 Jan 2026
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Coimbatore

- 36 Hours Hackathon
- Workshops (in Hackathon)
- Mini Events (Games, Quiz)

MXCEL 2K26
22 Jan 2026
Kongu Engineering College
Erode

Technical Events:
1. Paper Presentation
2. CADCode master
3. Quiz Mania

Non - Technical:
1. Adzap
2. Meme Creation
3. Let's Vibe

Workshop:
Emerging trends in 3D printing technology

PRATHIYOGITHA Vol 2
23 Jan 2026
Kongu Engineering College
Erode

Paper Presentation
Project Presentation
Sensor Challenge
Coding Challenge
RC Plane Challenge
Hackathon- Sustainability Development

ASTRANOVA 2K26
23 Jan 2026
Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Coimbatore
ASTRANOVA2K26
23 Jan 2026
Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Coimbatore
AI IGNITE 2026
23 Jan 2026
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Pondicherry

1.Event Kick-Off & Team Registration

2.Orientation & Problem Statement Release

3.AI Workshops & Mentor Sessions

4.Hackathon Build Period (Coding & Development)

5.Final Solution Submission

6.Demo Presentations & Q&A

7.Judging & Awards Ceremony

Tech Innovexon 2026
24 Jan 2026
New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering and Technology
Chennai

Ideathon1.0


KANAM 26
28 Jan 2026
Dr NGP Institute of Technology
Coimbatore

1. Women’s Volleyball
2. Hack24
3. InnovateX
4. Paper Presentation
5. Project Expo
6. Technical Events
7. Non Technical Events
8. Workshops
9. Cine Bites
10. Beat the Street

Infynex 2k26
28 Jan 2026
Velammal Institute of Technology
Chennai

⚙️ Technical Events
• Prompt Voyage
• Pirate Papers
• Web Corsaire
• Curse of Code
• The Captain’s Quest
• Sail the Interface

DIGITAL DYNAMO 2K26
29 Jan 2026
Shree Venkateshwara Arts and Science (co-education) College
Gobichettipalayam

Events

Technical Events :
1) Quiz
2) Debugging
3) Poster Designing
4) Paper Presentation
Non Technical Events :
1) Dance
2) Mehandi
3) Mobile Photography
4) Free Fire

UTSAVA 26
30 Jan 2026
Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Coimbatore

Workshop on Advancements & Challenges in Electric Vehicle Technology
Circuit Debugging
Paper Presentation
Project Expo
Seminar – Green Technology
Paper Presentation
Workshop on Automotive Vehicle Design and Dynamics
CADence
Paper Conclave
Drone Racing
Aerial Dart
Robo Race
Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 Workshop
Code Crafters – 2 Rounds
ASIC Design Flow using Cadence Tools
Poster Presentation
Workshop on MATLAB Application
Biomedical Design Challenge – CAD
Medical Quiz
CADDATHON
Technical Quiz
Treasure Hunt
MechXhibit – Project Expo
Lathe Quest
Water Rocketry
Escape Room
Line Follower
3D Modelling and 3D Printing Workshop
AI Unlocked
AI Script Creation
Workshop on AI/ML Applications in EV
Technical Quiz
Circuit Clash – 2 Rounds
Electro-mind Arena – 2 Rounds
Fun with Sensors
TechnoQuest
Sensor Logic Building
MedTech Code Quest
Connections
Squid Game
IPL Auction
Short Film
Doodle Art
Minute To Win It
Treasure Hunt
Meme Speech Champion

SREC UTSAVA 2026
30 Jan 2026
Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Coimbatore

Flagship Events : (Cluster wise)
1. Paper Presentation
2. Project Expo

Technical Events :

Cluster - Digital Innovation :
1. CODE RELAY RACE
2. PitchCraft
3. DataVerse Quest
4. Promptopia
5. TechMaster Quiz Challenge 2025
6. Codeathon
7. DIGITAL TREASURE HUNT
8. WEB REMASTERING CHALLENGE
9. AI UNLOCKED
10. AI SCRIPT CREATION

Cluster - Circuit Masters:

1. CODE CRAFTERS
2. CIRCUIT CLASH
3. ELECTRO MIND ARENA
4. Circuit Debugging
5. Technical Quiz
6. Poster Presentation
7. Fun with Sensors
8. Techno Quest – Technical Quiz Competition
9. Biomedical Design Challenge (CAD)
10. Medical Quiz
11. Sensor Logic Building
12. MedTech Code Quest

Cluster - Core Engineers :

1. CADence
2. Lathe Quest
3. DeConstruct-X
4. CADDATHON
5. Technical QUIZ
6. Drone Racing
7. Aerial Dart
8. Water Rocketry
9. Drone Racing
10. Robo Race
11. Line Follower

Cluster - MBA :

1. TEAMSTER
2. STOCK WAR
3. RYLA

Non Technical Events :

1. Escape Room
2. Meme speech champion
3. Photography Competition
4. Treasure Hunt
5. Free Fire Tournament
6. Connections
7. IPL Auction
8. Minute to Win it
9. Doodle Art
10. Squid Game
11. ADZAP

SheBuilds Conference 2026
31 Jan 2026
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
Chennai

We are hosting the SheBuilds Conference at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC) on 31st January 2026. The conference will include sessions on enterprise-level product design, AI and cloud technologies, building open-source projects from first principles, design thinking, panel discussions on entrepreneurship.


VARNAM'26
03 Feb 2026
Karpagam Institute of Technology
Coimbatore

Technical WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, VOLLEYBALL AND FOOTBALL TOURNAMENTS


Thiran 2026
04 Feb 2026
Sri Eshwar College of Engineering
Coimbatore

08 Hackathons covering emerging technologies and innovation challenges.

80+ Tech and Non-Tech Events designed to test creativity, knowledge, and problem-solving.

30+ Workshops & Masterclasses offering hands-on training, skill development, and expert guidance.

Tech-Talks, Project Expo & Paper Presentations to promote research thinking and engineering excellence.

25+ Cultural Contests & Mega Celebrity Shows, providing a platform to showcase talents in performing arts.

05+ Spotlight Events including high-impact stage performances, celebrity engagements, and entertainment shows.

10+ Sports Events, encouraging teamwork, fitness, and competitive spirit among college students.

National Level Hackathon and Workshops 2026
06 Feb 2026
Codeversity, IIT Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar

Workshops at Codeversity – IIT Gandhinagar (6th–8th February 2026)

Codeversity features three industry-driven workshops designed to equip participants with the latest skills before entering the 24-hour national-level hackathon.
All workshops can be attended in both Online or Offline mode.
Note: The hackathon requires mandatory physical presence at IIT Gandhinagar.

1. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Workshop

Mode: Online / Offline
Overview:
A hands-on session covering core AI/ML concepts, model building, fine-tuning, and real-world applications. Participants will learn to work with datasets, train models, and understand modern AI workflows used in industry.
Key Takeaways:

  • ML pipeline fundamentals
  • Neural networks & deep learning basics
  • Model training, evaluation & deployment
  • Real-use cases in automation & prediction


2. Data Science & Generative AI Workshop

Mode: Online / Offline
Overview:
Dive into data analytics, visualizations, and the power of Generative AI. Students explore LLMs, prompt engineering, GPT-based workflows, and data insights for building intelligent applications.
Key Takeaways:

  • Data preprocessing & analysis
  • Visualization tools & storytelling
  • Prompt engineering for GenAI
  • Building GenAI-powered applications


3. Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity Workshop

Mode: Online / Offline
Overview:
A complete cybersecurity foundation workshop covering security protocols, vulnerabilities, penetration testing basics, and hands-on demonstrations of ethical hacking tools.
Key Takeaways:

  • Fundamentals of cybersecurity
  • Web & network vulnerability testing
  • Introduction to penetration testing
  • Hands-on demo of common hacking tools


Mandatory Physical Attendance for the Hackathon

The 24-hour national hackathon will take place on campus at IIT Gandhinagar, and all participating teams are required to be present physically.
(Workshops may be attended online or offline, but the hackathon is strictly offline.)

TRIDENT 2K26
06 Feb 2026
Velammal Institute of Technology
Chennai

Technical Events
1.Paper Presentation
2.Project Expo
3. Bicycle Build Battle (Assembly of bicycle)
4.Mr.Designer (CAD modeling)
5.Technical Quiz

Non Technical Events
1. Online Photography
2.Robo Race
3.Special Events(check poster)

CODE WAR V.3.O
06 Feb 2026
Park College of Engineering and Technology
Coimbatore
MECTROTZ ’26
06 Feb 2026
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Coimbatore

1.Paper Presentation
Present your research ideas, Technical papers, and innovative concepts before an expert panel.

2.Project Presentation
Showcase working models or conceptual projects demonstrating practical engineering applications.

3.CAD Modeling
Test your design and modeling skills using industry-relevant CAD tools.

4.Technical Quiz
A competitive quiz focusing on core mechanical engineering concepts and general Technical knowledge.

TECHNOFEST 2026
12 Feb 2026
Anand Institute of Higher Technology
Chennai

Technical Events

Circuit Debugging

Crack The Interview

Mind Marathon

Lab to Market Launch

Scavenger Hunt

Pictograph Probe

Algo Arena

Mr. Mechanic (Lathe)

Best Manager

Non-Technical Events

Connection

Squid Game

Chill With Cini

Best Out of Waste

Gym Challenge

Open Mic Night

Eight Leg Pentathlon

High Head Pyramid

Test Your Luck

Alpha Decode

Retro Rewind

Word Fusion

Box Cricket

Hanging Challenge

Biotech Design

Cine Mania

Carrom Board

Ad Zap

MECHATRON SKYFEST 2026
13 Feb 2026
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Pondicherry

* Project Expo
* CAD Clash
* Paper Presentation
* Poster Presentation
* Mind-Opening Session on UAV

PRODOTHON 26
27 Feb 2026
PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore

Production Meishu – Manufacturing challenge
CAD Combat – Design and simulation battle
Stick It Structure It – Structural innovation contest
Paper Presentation – Platform for emerging ideas
Robo Event – Robotics and automation challenge
Workshop – Industry-oriented skill training
Lean Six Sigma
FEA
Operations Management
ProdXplore – Fun, problem-solving competition
Panel Discussion on Sustainability in Manufacturing
with key industry professionals nation-wide.

KIT UDHAYAM'26
27 Feb 2026
KIT-Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology
Coimbatore

AERO

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
Technical Quiz
Water Rocketry

Non-Technical Events
Brain OH Bunch
E-Arena

AGRI

Technical Events
Project Expo
Paper Presentation
Minute to Win It

Non-Technical Events
Fireless Cooking
Reel Making

AI & DS

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
Technical Quiz

Non-Technical Events
E-Gaming
Logical Rivera

BME

Technical Events
Project Expo
Idea Sprint
Technical Quiz

Non-Technical Events
Rebus
Engg Meme Mania

BIOTECH

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
Project Expo
Bio Quiz

Non-Technical Events
Connections
Funfinity

CSE & CYBER

Technical Events
Technical Quiz
Spot the Bot
Project Expo

Non-Technical Events
Theme Photography
Gaming Corner

CSE (AI & ML)

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
TechFusion Quest

Non-Technical Events
Mind Snap
Free Fire Battle
Lens & Motion

CSBS

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
ThinkNFlow
Project Expo

Non-Technical Events

Come Play Confuse
BizNxt

ECE & VLSI

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
Circuit Debugging
Project Expo

Non-Technical Events
IPL Auction
E-Football

EEE

Technical Events
Project Expo
Quiz Sprint
Paper Presentation

Non-Technical Events
Doodle Detectives
Free Fire

MECH

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
CAD Modelling
Project Expo

Non-Technical Events
Garena
Art of Aperture

MBA

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
AD Zap
Best Manager
Business Plan Development

Non-Technical Events
Brand in a Brush

MCA

Technical Events
Paper Presentation
Technical Quiz
Debugging
Non-Technical Events
Connections

CULTURAL
Dance
Music
Mime
Reels Making
Adapt Tune

SPORTS
Ball Badminton (Men & Women)
Basketball (Men & Women)
Cricket (Men)
Football (Men)
Handball (Men)
Kabaddi (Men)
Kho-Kho (Men)
Table Tennis (Men & Women)
Throwball (Women)
Volleyball (Men & Women)

NCC
Technical Events
Drill
Flag Area
Tent Pitching

International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 6G Communications and Network Technologies (ICA6NT 2026)
25 Mar 2026
Velammal Institute of Technology
Chennai

Track-1: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence tools & Applications
Machine learning for 6G system
Soft computing, Fuzzy Systems and ANN
Track-2: Communication & Signal Processing
Antenna and Wave Propagation
RF & Microwave Communications
Communication Systems for 6G and Beyond
Wireless Communications
Wireless Sensor Networks
Internet of Things
Computer Communications
Satellite and Optical Communications
Image/Speech/Video Signal Processing
MIMO and MEMS
Embedded Systems & VLSI
Track-3: Network Technologies
Network protocols and Architectures
Adhoc and Sensor Networks
Mobile and Broadband Wireless Internet
Mobile Network and Wireless LAN
High speed Networks
Network Security and Privacy
Cellular and broadband Wireless Networks
Cognitive Radio Networking
Advanced Routing algorithm
Malware Analysis
Resource allocation and Management
Track-4: Data Computing
Cloud computing, Green Computing
Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT)
Edge Computing
Blockchain in IoT
Blockchain in Edge and Cloud Computing
Blockchain in Next Generation
Communications and Networks
AR and VR Applications
Cyber-Physical Systems
Information Retrieval
Computer Vision and AI
Deep and Reinforcement learning
Pattern recognition and classification for networks
Natural Language Processing
Hybrid Intelligent Systems
AI and Robotics
Multimedia & Cognitive Informatics