AURELION 2026

3-Day National Level AI Innovation Camp

Learn โ€ข Build โ€ข Hack

Date
26-28 February 2026
Venue
KITS, Coimbatore
Participants
600+ Students
Register By
11th February
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Ready to Code?

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~ git clone 

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Our Organizers

Proudly organized by leading academic and professional bodies

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
ACM KITS Chapter
IEEE Computer Society
IIC - MoE Initiative

Our Partners

Title Sponsor ElevenLabs

Powered by leading AI voice technology

Inference Partner Featherless.ai

Access 20,000+ Models for limitless innovation

Learn From Global Industrial Leaders

Our distinguished mentors and judges bring world-class expertise to guide your innovation

Mr. Venkatesh Subramony

Mr. Venkatesh Subramony

Senior Principal Data Engineer

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Virginia, USA

Mr. Paul Swarnapandi

Mr. Paul Swarnapandi

Director

SCloud Consulting Pvt Ltd

Australia

Mr. Gamaliel Das

Mr. Gamaliel Das

India's #1 Hackathon Mentor

Founder & CEO - Codehunters Academy

Chennai, India

Mr. Manesh

Mr. Manesh

Technical Director

Metatroncube Software Solutions

Canada

๐Ÿ† Prizes

Cash prizes + exclusive rewards sponsored by ElevenLabs

Total Prize Pool

โ‚น50,000

Cash Prizes

Win from the massive โ‚น50,000 prize pool distributed among top performers

Cash Prizes

All Participants

โ‚น5,700

ElevenLabs Creator Tier

3 months FREE access

400 Winners

Overall Winners

โ‚น26,000/member

ElevenLabs Pro Tier

3 months FREE access

Grand Prize

Best ElevenLabs Project

โ‚น1.7 Lakh/member

ElevenLabs Scale Tier

6 months FREE access + Internship Chance

Special Award

Featherless AI Challenge

โ‚น45,000+ Total

Scale Plan Credits

1st: โ‚น26,100 ยท 2nd: โ‚น13,050 ยท 3rd: โ‚น6,500

Internship Opportunity
Free Workshop For All Participants

AI Innovation Workshop

February 26, 2026 | A full day of hands-on learning with industry experts

09:30 AM โ€“ 11:00 AM Mr. Venkatesh Subramony

Building Scalable AI Data Engineering Pipelines

Hands-on Technical Session

Mr. Venkatesh Subramony

Senior Principal Data Engineer, The Chronicle of Higher Education, USA

11:15 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM Mr. Gamaliel Das

Session 1 - Champions Blueprint Hackathon Masterclass

Strategy & Ideation Session

Mr. Gamaliel Das

Indiaโ€™s #1 Hackathon Mentor

Founder & CEO, Codehunters Academy, Chennai

12:00 PM โ€“ 12:45 PM Mr. Manesh

AI-Powered Web Development & Deployment

AI Application Development Session

Mr. Manesh

Technical Director, Metatroncube

02:00 PM โ€“ 03:00 PM Mr. Paul Swarnapandi

Building AI-Enabled Enterprise Solutions using Salesforce

Industry AI Platform Session

Mr. Paul Swarnapandi

Director, SCloud Consulting Pty Ltd, Australia

03:15 PM โ€“ 05:15 PM Mr. Gamaliel Das

Session 2 - Art of Building any product with Business Model

Hands-on Hackathon Readiness Session

Mr. Gamaliel Das

India's #1 Hackathon Mentor

Founder & CEO, Codehunters Academy, Chennai

05:15 PM โ€“ 05:45 PM

๐Ÿ’ฌ Open Q&A & Expert Interaction

  • โ€ข AI problem statement clarifications
  • โ€ข Model selection & fine-tuning doubts
  • โ€ข Hackathon strategy & evaluation insights

Domains / Tracks

Choose your area of innovation and make an impact

AI & ML for Sustainability

Leverage AI and machine learning to create sustainable solutions for environmental challenges

IoT & Smart Automation

Build intelligent IoT systems and automation solutions for modern living

Smart Food & AgriTech

Innovate agricultural practices with smart technology and food security solutions

Clean Water & Resource Management

Develop solutions for water conservation and efficient resource management

AI for Healthcare

Transform healthcare delivery with AI-powered diagnostic and treatment solutions

Energy & Environmental Solutions

Create innovative energy solutions and environmental protection technologies

Smart Cities

Design intelligent urban infrastructure for sustainable city development

AI Voice & Speech Technology

Build innovative voice-powered applications using AI speech synthesis and recognition for accessibility, education, and communication

Open Category

Think outside the box with your innovative ideas in any domain

Who Can Participate

  • Students from engineering and technology institutions across India
  • Innovators passionate about AI, ML, IoT, Automation & Sustainability

What Participants Get

  • 24-hour hackathon experience
  • Official AURELION 2026 t-shirt & participation kit
  • Featherless Inference Access (20,000+ Models)
  • Free Hands-on Workshop (Feb 26)
  • Meals: Lunch
  • Mentorship from experts
  • Certificate of participation

Event Timeline

February 27โ€“28, 2026 | 24 hours of innovation, collaboration, and creativity

Feb 26 - Hands-on Workshop

AI Innovation Workshop Day

Full day of hands-on sessions by industry experts. See detailed agenda above. Free for Aurelion participants.

Day 1 - 08:00 AM

Participant Check-in & Swag Distribution

Report to registration desk with confirmation email & college ID. Collect AURELION T-shirts & participation kits.

09:00 AM

Inauguration Ceremony

Welcome address by Faculty Coordinators, keynote by industry guests, and hackathon rules briefing.

10:00 AM

๐Ÿš€ HACKATHON BEGINS!

Problem statements unlocked. 24-hour countdown timer starts!

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Coding Phase 1: Ideation & Setup

Teams finalize ideas, select tech stacks, and set up development environments.

01:00 PM

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Break

Provided for all registered participants at the dining area.

02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Coding Phase 2: Core Development

Intensive development session. Mentors circulate to assist teams.

05:30 PM - 08:00 PM

Mentoring Round 1 (Progress Check)

First official checkpoint. Teams demonstrate basic logic flow to mentors.

08:00 PM

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Break (Self-arranged)

Participants to arrange their own dinner.

09:00 PM - 08:00 AM

๐ŸŒ™ The Overnight Sprint

Continuous overnight coding block. Integrate frontend/backend and finalize prototypes.

Day 2 - 08:00 AM

๐Ÿณ Breakfast (Self-arranged)

Participants to arrange their own breakfast.

09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Final Polish & Code Freeze

Bug fixing, UI cleanup, and final testing. โš ๏ธ 10:00 AM Hard Stop - No code commits allowed!

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Final Judging Round

Teams pitch solutions to judges (5-7 mins per team). Live prototype demonstrations.

02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

๐Ÿ† Valedictory Ceremony & Awards

Winner announcements, prize distribution, closing address and vote of thanks!

03:30 PM - 04:30 PM

Closing & Departure

Teams checkout and departure. Thank you for being part of AURELION 2026!

Ready to Innovate?

Join 400+ students from premier institutions in this 24-hour innovation marathon

Registration Fee
โ‚น600 per participant
Team Size
2-4 members
Duration
24 hours on-site
Prize Pool
โ‚น50,000+
Internships
3 Companies
Register Your Team Now โ†’

Limited spots available! Register early to secure your place.

Get in Touch

Venue

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu, India

๐Ÿ“ Get Directions

Faculty Coordinators

Dr. G. Naveen Sundar

IEEE CS Faculty Coordinator

๐Ÿ“ž +91 98431 66880

Dr. D. Narmadha

ACM Faculty Coordinator

๐Ÿ“ž +91 98434 82975

Contact Email

๐Ÿ“ง acmkarunya@gmail.com

Student Coordinators

Rajhavel V S

ACM President

๐Ÿ“ž +91 9043000313

SREMADUKRISHNA V

IEEE CS President

๐Ÿ“ž +91 9363870236

Technology & Platform

Rohan Chowdhary

rohanchowdhary@karunya.edu.in

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