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Hacktoberfest Hack Day Chandigarh 2026

Hacktoberfest 2026

Tuesday October 27, 2026
9:30AM to 4:30PM IST
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Chandigarh University - B5 seminar Hall A
NH-05, Chandigarh-Ludhiana Highway, Chandigarh University
Gharuan, Mohali
Mohali, Punjab 140413
India

Event Description

Hacktoberfest Hack Day Chandigarh 2026

Hacktoberfest Hack Day Chandigarh 2026 is a student-focused open-source AI event organized by IEEE SSIT CUSB in collaboration with IEEE Computer Society CUSB.

The event aims to bring together students, developers, and technology enthusiasts to explore open-source technologies, learn about open-source artificial intelligence, and collaborate on practical technology projects.

Participants will engage in team formation, ideation, hands-on development, and project showcasing. The event will encourage knowledge sharing, peer learning, innovation, and meaningful participation in the open-source community.

Through this event, participants will gain practical exposure to open-source AI tools, collaborative software development, and project-based problem-solving while connecting with fellow technology enthusiasts.

The event is designed to promote technical learning, teamwork, innovation, and active participation in the open-source ecosystem.

Who can attend?

Locations have different requirements for who can attend. This location is open to the following:

Schedule

Event: Hacktoberfest Hack Day Chandigarh 2026
Date: 27 October 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Mode: In Person

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM — Registration and OrganizerHQ Check-in
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM — Opening Ceremony and Event Introduction
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM — Introduction to Open-Source AI
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM — Team Formation, Ideation, and Project Development
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM — Lunch Break
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM — Hands-on Development and Mentorship
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM — Project Showcase and Presentations
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM — Closing Session and Acknowledgements

The schedule is subject to change based on the final event arrangements.

Links & Resources

Gemma 4 Resources

General hub and documentation overview.

Open link →
Gemma Quickstart

Getting started guide and rapid API setup.

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Gemma API Docs

Endpoint specifications and API references.

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Gemma Beginner Guide

Step-by-step introduction for new developers.

Open link →

Hosted by

Yash Choubey
Aritra Pramanick
Shreya Sharma
V Shree Ishitha
Samarth Srivastava
Pieyush Paul

IEEE SSIT CUSB is a student-led community at Chandigarh University focused on technology, innovation, sustainability, and the responsible use of emerging technologies. The society organizes technical events, workshops, and collaborative initiatives that encourage students to learn, build, and engage with real-world technology.

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