IIT Roorkee’s E-Summit ’26 to Redefine Campus Entrepreneurship with Top Speakers, Workshops & Startup Action from 6th to 8th Feb 2026
The Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) at IIT Roorkee is gearing up for its flagship annual event, E-Summit ’26, scheduled to take place from February 6 to 8, 2026. This year’s theme, “Transcending the Paradigm,” promises an electrifying mix of innovation, learning, and startup culture.
Overview of E-Summit ’26
Over the years, E-Summit at IIT Roorkee has transformed into one of the most influential entrepreneurship festivals in North India. The upcoming edition is set to be bigger and bolder, featuring an impressive lineup of founders, industry leaders, and thought leaders.
Featured Speakers
E-Summit ’26 will host a diverse array of speakers, including:
- Mohit Yadav – Co-Founder of Minimalist
- Mohit Saxena – Co-Founder of InMobi
- Neelu Khatri – Co-Founder of Akasa Air
- Sandeep Jain – Founder of GeeksforGeeks
- Acharya Prashant – Philosopher and Author
- Prashant Kirad – Co-Founder of Next Toppers
What to Expect
The three-day summit will provide participants with a comprehensive entrepreneurial experience through various high-impact activities, including:
- Inspiring speaker sessions with top founders and visionaries
- On-the-spot competitions that challenge innovation and problem-solving skills
- Certified workshops across multiple domains
- Startup exhibitions showcasing emerging ventures
- Internship opportunities with leading startups
- Networking opportunities with founders, venture capitalists, and peers
To enhance the overall experience, the summit will also feature food carnivals, a comedy night, and DJ nights, ensuring a lively atmosphere throughout the event.
Workshop Series
A significant highlight of E-Summit ’26 is its hands-on workshop series, powered by leading organizations and institutions. Participants can expect practical exposure through curated workshops conducted in collaboration with:
- Google – Startups
- AWS – Startup Infrastructure
- Myntra – People Analytics
- Microsoft Azure – Technology
- TVF – Content Creation
- CRED – Finance
- National University of Singapore – Venture Creation
- District by Zomato – Product Design
- Odoo – Startups
- Blue Dart–DHL – Supply Chain
- Faradic – Drone Technology
- Grant Thornton – Consulting
These workshops are designed to provide real-world learning, industry exposure, and certification opportunities that will add long-term value to participants’ career journeys.
The IIT Roorkee Promise
Whether you are a startup enthusiast, an aspiring founder, a tech innovator, or simply curious about the startup ecosystem, E-Summit ’26 at IIT Roorkee offers an experience that transcends traditional talks and moves into real action. The event aims to empower students and budding founders to break conventional boundaries and build impactful ventures.
Conclusion
E-Summit ’26 will take place from February 6 to 8, 2026, on the IIT Roorkee campus. With its theme “Transcending the Paradigm,” the summit will bring together some of the brightest minds in entrepreneurship and innovation for three days filled with inspiration, learning, and startup action.
Note: The details mentioned in this article are based on the latest information available as of February 2026.
