India AI Impact Summit 2026–27
SparkX – National AI Challenge
A flagship pre-summit initiative of the IndiaAI Summit 2026
SparkX – National AI Challenge, jointly organized by Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad and STEMLearn.AI, emerged as a flagship pre-summit initiative leading up to the IndiaAI Summit 2026.
The nationwide program engaged 10,000+ students from Grades 6–12 across India, empowering them to explore Artificial Intelligence through real-world problem solving, innovation challenges, and prototype development.
The National Grand Finale, held on December 22, 2025 at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, brought together the top student teams from across the country to present their AI-driven solutions before a panel of academic leaders, AI experts, and industry mentors.
Scale that shaped a generation
A multi-stage national format
AI Olympiad
Students tested their knowledge of AI fundamentals, data literacy, and responsible AI concepts.
Innovation Challenge
Participants developed AI-based solutions addressing real-world themes.
Prototype & National Finale
Top teams built prototypes and presented their ideas to experts at IIT Bombay.
AI for impact, not just technology
“Students were encouraged to think beyond technology and focus on impact-driven innovation.”
Building AI-ready human capital
As a pre-summit initiative of the IndiaAI Summit 2026, SparkX aligned with India's national goal of developing AI-ready human capital.
Designing large-scale AI learning ecosystems
Showcased at the IndiaAI Summit 2026
New Delhi · February 16–20, 2026 — where India's future in Artificial Intelligence, innovation, policy, and human capital development took centre stage.
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