Official Pre-Launch
Bengal AI & FutureTech Summit 2026
Theme: AI for Viksit Bengal — Innovation, Inclusion & Sustainable Growth
NextGen Learning for a Digital Bengal
Hosted by
ARANYAJ Society for Educational & Environmental Development
Building Bengal’s AI Future Together
The Bengal AI & FutureTech Summit 2026 brings together the brightest minds to chart a sustainable, inclusive, and innovative digital path for the state.
We are uniting government leaders, industry pioneers, educational institutions, and innovators to ensure that the technological revolution benefits every citizen of Bengal.
- Tech Startups
- 500+
- Engineering Colleges
- 120+
- Tech Investment Pipeline
- ₹8,000 Cr
Tech Startups
Engineering Colleges
Tech Investment Pipeline
Why Bengal Needs AI
- Education
- Healthcare
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Governance
- Climate
- Employment
- Innovation
“AI is not replacing people.
AI is empowering people.”
AI for Viksit Bengal
Innovation
Research, deep-tech enterprise and the infrastructure that lets new ideas be built here rather than imported.
Inclusion
AI that works in Bengali, reaches every district, and opens to students, women and first-generation learners.
Sustainable Growth
Capability that compounds — skills, institutions and partnerships that outlast any single summit.
Strategically aligned with
- Digital India
- IndiaAI Mission
- NEP 2020
- Startup India
- Skill India
- Semiconductor Mission
Our Connected Vision
- Schools
- Colleges
- Universities
- Industry
- Government
- Startups
- Citizens
The Programme
What the summit sets out to do
- AI Awareness
- Future Skills
- Coding
- Robotics
- Teacher Training
- Industry Collab
- Women in AI
- Responsible AI
- Digital Inclusion
- AI for Society
Twelve formats across three days
AI Conference
Global leaders & local visionaries.
Keynotes
Inspiring talks from top CEOs.
Panels
Deep-dive policy discussions.
Masterclasses
Expert-led intensive sessions.
Workshops
Hands-on skill building.
Coding Labs
Interactive programming setups.
Robotics Arena
Live hardware demonstrations.
Future Skills
Curriculum for tomorrow's jobs.
Startup Showcase
Pitching Bengal's best deep-tech.
Networking
Connecting investors and founders.
Career Guidance
Mentorship for students.
Innovation Talks
Showcasing breakthrough research.
Three-Day Journey
Experience a powerful 3-day progression from inspiration to creation to transformation — each day building momentum toward a smarter, AI-powered Bengal.
Day 1
Vision
10 September 2026
Ignite ideas and explore the AI-driven future — keynotes, thought leadership, and bold possibilities.
Day 2
Build
11 September 2026
Hands-on workshops, innovation labs, and collaborative sessions to engineer tomorrow's solutions.
Day 3
Transform
12 September 2026
Turning the week's work into commitments — showcases, the AI Challenge finale, and the Bengal AI Declaration.
Illustrative — awaiting official confirmation
Bengal AI Challenge 2026
A state-wide competition discovering the next generation of tech innovators and problem solvers.
- Coding Challenge
- AI Innovation
- Robotics
- STEM Projects
- Creative AI
- App Development
- 24-Hour Hackathon
AI & FutureTech Expo
The summit floor — twelve zones where the people building Bengal's AI capability show what they have made.
- 01
AI Companies
Established firms and their production systems.
- 02
Startups
Early-stage deep-tech, demoing and hiring.
- 03
Universities
Departments, courses and student research.
- 04
Research Labs
Work in progress, straight from the lab bench.
- 05
Robotics
Live hardware, arms, rovers and autonomous systems.
- 06
EdTech
Learning platforms and classroom tooling.
- 07
IoT
Connected devices and smart-infrastructure pilots.
- 08
Semiconductors
Design, fabrication and the supply chain behind the compute.
- 09
Drone Technology
Aerial platforms for survey, agriculture and logistics.
- 10
AR/VR
Immersive interfaces for training and simulation.
- 11
Govt Innovation
Public-sector digital services and e-governance.
- 12
Student Innovations
School and college projects on the main floor.
By the Numbers
- Delegates
- 3,000+
- Schools
- 500+
- Colleges
- 50+
- Universities
- 50+
- Industry Experts
- 75+
- Startups
- 40+
- Govt Departments
- 20+
Delegates
Schools
Colleges
Universities
Industry Experts
Startups
Govt Departments
- Media
- Investors
- Researchers
- Teachers
- Students
Expected Outcomes
By the end of the Bengal AI & FutureTech Summit 2026, we will have achieved landmark milestones that shape the future of AI in Bengal and beyond.
- New Partnerships Formed
- 500+
- Startups Collaborated
- 200+
- Skills Developed
- 10K+
New Partnerships Formed
Startups Collaborated
Skills Developed
Roadmap to the Summit
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Get Involved
Attend
- Students
- Teachers
- Schools
- Colleges
- Universities
- Professionals
- Researchers
- Corporates
- Government
- NGOs
Early bird access closes soon.
Partner
- Title Partner
- Powered By
- Associate Partner
- Technology Partner
- Innovation Partner
- Knowledge Partner
- CSR Partner
- Education Partner
- Startup Partner
- Media Partner
Sponsor benefits
- Brand Visibility
- Networking
- Government Access
- Media Exposure
- Lead Generation
- Thought Leadership
Bengal AI & FutureTech Summit 2026Bengal AI Declaration 2026
The summit is just the beginning. It culminates in a unified declaration, setting the policy and action framework for the next decade of Bengal's technological evolution.
One Future.One Vision.One Bengal.
Let's Build Bengal's AI Future Together.