Dear Students, Faculty Members and Institutional SPOCs,
We are delighted to announce the SEMICON India Hackathon 2026, a national platform created to discover emerging talent, strengthen semiconductor awareness and connect participants with real-world industry challenges.
You are invited to attend the Virtual Launch Event to learn about:
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Industry-defined problem statements
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Eligibility and participation process
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Hackathon timeline and evaluation framework
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Mentoring, prizes and participant opportunities
Launch Event Details
Date: 24 July 2026
Time: 4:00 PM IST
Mode: Virtual
Registration and submissions will open on 24 July 2026.
Students and researchers are encouraged to attend the launch, explore the problem statements and prepare to participate. Faculty members and institutional SPOCs are requested to circulate this invitation among eligible students and encourage their participation.
Join the group to receive important announcements, timelines, webinar details, submission reminders and other hackathon updates.
Organized by: SEMI India and IESA
Industry Partners: KLA and Applied Materials
Academic Partner: Vellore Institute of Technology
Hackathon Partner: Inter Institutional Inclusive Innovations Centre (i4C)
We look forward to welcoming you to the launch event.
Warm regards,
SEMICON India Hackathon 2026 Team
Transform Tomorrow at SEMICON® India 2026
Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem