AION 2K26

AION 2K26 is a State Level Technical Symposium proudly organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli.

The symposium aims to bring together young innovators, problem solvers, and creative thinkers to showcase their technical expertise, analytical skills, and teamwork through a blend of technical and non-technical events. AION 2K26 provides an engaging platform for students to innovate, create, and dominate in a competitive yet collaborative environment.

Participants will compete in quizzes, debugging challenges, AI prompt creation, technical connections, IPL auction simulations, marketing events, fun games, and treasure hunts. The event emphasizes practical knowledge, creativity, decision-making, and real-time problem solving.

📍 Venue: St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli
📅 Date: 13th February 2026 (Friday)
💻 Registration Mode: Online only
💰 Registration Fee: ₹200 per participant (Spot Payment)

Technical Events
1. QRush – Technical Quiz

A fast-paced quiz event testing core computer science fundamentals including OOPs, SQL, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, and AI. The event consists of a preliminary round followed by an exciting buzzer round.

Team Size: 2

One team per department

Prelims + Buzzer round

2. Fixathon – Debugging Challenge

A competitive debugging event where participants identify and fix errors in real code. Tests logical thinking, programming fundamentals, and debugging skills.

Team Size: 2

Languages: Python, Java, C++

Prelims (Written – SQL) + System-based mains

3. VisionX – Prompt Challenge

An AI-centric creative challenge focusing on prompt engineering. Participants use AI tools to generate images and videos based on themes given on the spot.

Individual Event

Image creation (Prelims)

Video creation (Mains)

4. ThinkSync – Tech Connection

A technical word-connection and reasoning game designed to test participants’ association skills with technology-related terms.

Team Size: 2

Prelims + Buzzer round

Non-Technical Events
5. Bid Mayhem – IPL Auction

A strategic and thrilling IPL auction simulation where participants bid for players using knowledge of IPL seasons from 2008 to 2026.

Team Size: 2

Prelims: MCQ round

Mains: Live auction

⚠ Participants of this event cannot participate in other events

6. Crazy Sell – Adzap

A marketing and creativity challenge where teams promote a product or concept in a limited time using innovative advertising techniques.

Team Size: 4

Duration: 5 minutes

Theme announced 15 minutes prior

7. Mute Masters – Dumb Charades

A fun-filled dumb charades event featuring multiple rounds including movies, famous personalities, and songs.

Team Size: 2

Three exciting rounds

8. Treasure Titans – Treasure Hunt

An adventurous on-campus treasure hunt testing teamwork, logical thinking, and clue-solving abilities.

Team Size: 2

Mobile phones not allowed

First team to find the final treasure wins

9th February 2026

RS. 200 per Individual Participant

St.Joseph's College (Autonomous), Annamalai Nagar, Woraiyur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620002