Youth Fest Participants
IIT MADRAS RESEARCH PARK, CHENNAI

AROVANA IPASS
YOUTH &
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FEST 2026

A One-Day Celebration Of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Public Discourse, Networking and Youth Participation.

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Agenda Breakdown

Full Day Schedule

Sessions at IIT Madras Research Park • Rescheduled Date TBA

Morning Track (09:00 AM – 04:00 PM)

Exhibition Stalls & Startup Pavilions

Expo Hall
09:00 AM
Registration & Delegate Badge Distribution

QR scanning and physical badge claim at entry reception.

10:00 AM
Startup Expo & Innovation Pavilions Open

50+ startups showcase AI, Deep-Tech, Green Mobility, and Life Sciences demos.

11:30 AM
Interactive Minister Connect & Policy Roundtable

High-level dialogues on startup ecosystem support and the India 2047 roadmap.

02:30 PM
Startup Arena Live Investor Pitch

Selected founders pitch live on stage to VC partners and angel networks.

Evening Track (04:00 PM – 08:30 PM)

Selfie iKKULLA & Oxford-Style Debate

Main Auditorium
04:00 PM
Auditorium Doors Open & Registration Check-in

Entry for delegates registered for the evening public discourse session.

04:30 PM
Media Interaction & Selfie With Leaders

Interactive creator zones and photo sessions with guest leaders.

05:15 PM
Inaugural Ceremony by The Chief Guest

Ceremonial lamp lighting, welcome addresses, and introductory remarks.

05:30 PM
Keynote Address

Understanding the evolving aspirations of Tamil Nadu's youth and democratic participation.

06:00 PM
Oxford-Style Debate: Politicians vs Political Experts

Moderated by Mr. Sudhir Srinivasan, concluding with live audience voting on the motion.

08:00 PM
Closing Note Address & Vote of Thanks

Declaration of results and official closing remarks by AROVANA IPASS.

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