Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Tech events in Chennai this week
SaaS capital of India: product and engineering meetups.
This week
29 events in the next 7 days (13 Nov–20 Nov)

Today · 5:00 PM IST
Deep-Tech Startup Lab
Raptee.HV – HQ

Tomorrow · Time TBC
Global Startup Summit 2026 | Chennai
Holiday Inn Chennai Omr It Expressway by IHG
Tomorrow · Time TBC
InIt CTF
Online
Tomorrow · Time TBC
Tatusta
Online
Tomorrow · Time TBC
Innovate - Online Hackathon
Online
Tomorrow · Time TBC
MassX CTF 2026
Online
Tomorrow · Time TBC
Agentic AI Hackathon
Online

Tomorrow · 10:00 AM IST
AI Build Lab: Build Your First E-commerce AI Assistant
Klizer Technologies Private Limited

Tomorrow · 3:30 PM IST
FAUX. Chennai - A Food And UX Meetup
Besant Nagar Beach
Sunday · Time TBC
Students of Global Impact
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
CodeNexus India 2026 - National Hackathon
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
VibeX codes 26
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
Threws Odyssey 2026
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
Catalyst - Solo AI Hackathon
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
ChaosCore Hackathon 2026
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
One Who Codes 2026 - A Portfolio Challenge
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
Hackday
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
Queryquest: SQL Problem-Solving Challenge
Online
Sunday · Time TBC
Data Analytics Hackathon
Online

Sunday · 4:00 PM IST
TTE Business Meet | B2B Networking | Founders & Startups
Bloom Hub | Guindy
Monday · Time TBC
Project Last Mile: Analytics Case Challenge
Online
Tuesday · Time TBC
FirstCommit '26 — National Online Hackathon
Online
Wednesday · Time TBC
CodeQuest: National Tech Hackathon 2026
Online
Wednesday · Time TBC
Build 2 Rise 2026
Online
Wednesday · Time TBC
Madlab - The Ultimate Innovation Hackathon
Online
Thursday · Time TBC
CodeTitans India 2026 - National Hackathon
Online
Fri, 20 Nov · Time TBC
Digital Twin Challenge 2026
Online

Fri, 20 Nov · 12:00 AM IST
Lean In Hacks 8.0
India
Fri, 20 Nov · Time TBC
CodeOdyssey '26
Online
Answers
Tech events in Chennai this week, in one paragraph
In the next 7 days, Chennai has 29 tech events listed on Jamao: Deep-Tech Startup Lab (Fri 13 Nov, 5:00 PM IST, Tamil Nadu), Global Startup Summit 2026 | Chennai (Sat 14 Nov (time TBC), India) and InIt CTF (entries close Sat 14 Nov, online) and 26 more.
- 1Deep-Tech Startup Lab
Fri 13 Nov, 5:00 PM IST · Raptee.HV – HQ, Tamil Nadu
RSVP on organizer site · Jamao Curator
- 2Global Startup Summit 2026 | Chennai
Sat 14 Nov (time TBC) · Holiday Inn Chennai Omr It Expressway by IHG, India
RSVP on organizer site · Jamao Curator
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- 5
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- 8AI Build Lab: Build Your First E-commerce AI Assistant
Sat 14 Nov, 10:00 AM IST · Klizer Technologies Private Limited, India
RSVP on organizer site · Jamao Curator
- 9FAUX. Chennai - A Food And UX Meetup
Sat 14 Nov, 3:30 PM IST · Besant Nagar Beach
RSVP on organizer site · Jamao Curator
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Frequently asked
- When are most tech meetups in Chennai?
- Of the 107 upcoming tech events listed in Chennai for the next 60 days, Saturday is the busiest day with 31 events. Of the 13 that publish a start time, 31% begin at or after 5 PM IST. The most active areas are India (6), IIT MADRAS (2) and IIT Madras (2). 86 are online.
- Are tech events in Chennai free?
- 0 of the 107 upcoming tech events in Chennai (0%) are free to attend.
- How do I get into a tech event in Chennai?
- Open the event page on Jamao, tap Register and you get a QR ticket by email (and WhatsApp if you opt in); show it at the door. 107 listings link out to the organizer's own RSVP page.
- How do I list my event in Chennai?
- Create it free at jamao.in/create (about two minutes: title, time, venue, tickets), or import an existing Luma, Meetup or Google Calendar feed at jamao.in/dashboard/import. Published tech events in Chennai appear on this page, in the Chennai RSS feed and calendar subscription, and in the Thursday digest. Free events cost nothing to list.
Figures are computed from published listings in Chennai for the next 60 days and refresh with the page. All times IST.
Still open
Started earlier, still accepting entries

Open now · closes 14 Oct
Winter of Code 2026
Online
Open now · closes 13 Nov
The Last Daemon
Online
Open now · closes 13 Nov
Bug Bounty: Multiverse Wars Competition
Online

Open now · closes 13 Nov
Agentic Banking Hackathon
Online
Open now · closes 14 Nov
Scope-AI-Thon 2026 - AI for Detection of Acute Patient Deterioration
Online
Open now · closes 15 Nov
DSH Hacks V2 ($100k+ in prizes!)
Online
Upcoming
Later this month and beyond
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 EE
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 ECE
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 Consultancy
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 Software
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
AI Builder Hackathon
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
AI Product Buildathon
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
Gen-AI Product Hackathon
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
ELUCode - 8
Online
Sat, 21 Nov · Time TBC
NextGen AI Hackathon
Online

Sat, 21 Nov · 10:00 AM IST
Master Generative AI - 2 Day Workshop at IIT Madras Research Park
IIT Madras Research Park
Sun, 22 Nov · Time TBC
WH Versehack
Online
Sun, 22 Nov · Time TBC
Orbix - 48-Hour Global Open Innovation Hackathon
Online
Sun, 22 Nov · Time TBC
CodeNova India 2026 - National Hackathon
Online
Sun, 22 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 CIVIL
Online
Sun, 22 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 Mechanical
Online
Sun, 22 Nov · Time TBC
Data Sprint 2.0
Online
Mon, 23 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 Chemical
Online
Mon, 23 Nov · Time TBC
Expanding Horizons 8.0 BIOTECH
Online
Mon, 23 Nov · Time TBC
Housing Fintech Challenge
Online
Tue, 24 Nov · Time TBC
Startupathon Founders League
Online
Wed, 25 Nov · Time TBC
recHERsion 2026 | Women-Only Hackathon
Online
Wed, 25 Nov · Time TBC
Datanova 2026 Global Data-Thon - 1.7 Lakh prize money
Online
Wed, 25 Nov · Time TBC
VYTRON'26
Online
Thu, 26 Nov · Time TBC
CodeZen India 2026 - National Hackathon
Online
Fri, 27 Nov · Time TBC
Agentware | 72-Hour Hackathon
Online
Fri, 27 Nov · Time TBC
QuikCPQ AI Innovation Challenge 2027
Online
Sat, 28 Nov · Time TBC
Avishkaar Season 4 (Virtual) Hackathon: A National-Level Innovation Challenge
Online
Sat, 28 Nov · Time TBC
Pinaka CTF
Online
Sat, 28 Nov · Time TBC
Agents that act. Systems that answer. | Free Virtual Agentic-AI Hackathon
Online

Sat, 28 Nov · 3:00 PM IST
November meetup
Chennai
Sun, 29 Nov · Time TBC
Out of Bounds - Web Game Development Hackathon (Paid)
Online
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Past events, for the record

Sat, 31 Oct · 4:30 PM IST
Startup Halloween
Maharajah Banquet and Marriage Halls

Sat, 31 Oct · 9:30 AM IST
India Retail investors Expo & Conference
IIT Madras Research Park, MGR Film City Road, Kanagam, Tharamani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Sat, 31 Oct · Time TBC
Madras Mixture | Edition 01 - Is AI Killing Creativity in Marketing | Debate Edition (Paid)
Zoominfo Chennai
Thu, 29 Oct · Time TBC
OverClock'26 - 24 hours Hackathon
Chennai

Tue, 27 Oct · Time TBC
AI Revolution Summit - India
Le Royal Méridien Chennai
Tue, 27 Oct · Time TBC
Genie X Hub represents Project : Eclipse Hackathon
Chennai
