Hackathon
Quantum hackathon
Four tracks for college teams from across India: quantum, AI, software and GPU.
For schools and teachers
Quantum for schools
Quantum for schools is a morning of demos and games at National Quantum Fest 2026. It is for students in classes 8 to 12, who come with their teachers.
The morning takes place at SSIT, Tumakuru, during the festival, which runs on 28 and 29 November 2026.
Teachers can write to us with questions about Quantum for schools.
Programme
What happens over the two days
Talks and workshops
Expert talks and hands-on workshops
Showcase
Sponsor showcase
Partners can meet participants at stalls and tables.
Schools
Quantum for schools
A morning of demos and games for students in classes 8 to 12, who come with their teachers.
Finale
Grand finale
The grand finale takes place on the SSIT campus. Prizes and opportunities will be announced with our partners.
We will publish the day-by-day schedule on this site.
Venue
On campus at SSIT, Tumakuru
Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology
Maralur, Tumakuru
Karnataka 572105
About 70 km from Bengaluru
Host
Hosted by QARC at SSIT, Tumakuru
Sri Siddhartha Institute of TechnologySSIT
A constituent college of Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education
QARC
Quantum & AI Research Cell, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
QARC is the Quantum & AI Research Cell. It is part of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumakuru.
SSIT is a constituent college of Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education.
SSIT has hosted state-level and national-level events and hackathons before, including Technodea, Saamarthya and Webathon.
Festival outreach
Mohammed Owais
Founder & President, QARC
Write to
Questions and answers
Schools
What is Quantum for schools?
A morning of demos and games for students in classes 8 to 12, who come with their teachers. It is part of the festival at SSIT, Tumakuru. Teachers can write to qarc@ssit.edu.in with the subject "Quantum for schools".
Everyone
When and where is it?
On 28 and 29 November 2026, at Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Maralur, Tumakuru, Karnataka 572105. That is about 70 km from Bengaluru. We will publish the day-by-day schedule on this site.
How do I reach the organisers?
Write to qarc@ssit.edu.in. The festival is hosted by QARC, the Quantum & AI Research Cell in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at SSIT. Mohammed Owais, Founder & President of QARC, runs the festival's outreach.