21–22 November 2026

Rotary Youth Festival 2026

Over 25,000 delegates convene across the Fergusson College grounds for two days of enterprise panels, venture showcases, and civic strategy.

Attendance Metrics

Western India's civic gathering

25,000+

registered delegates

100+

academic institutions

48 hrs

continuous programming

7 tracks

core industry domains

Students and a recruiter talking at an outdoor university career fair booth.
Students and a recruiter talking at an outdoor university career fair booth.
Focus Tracks

Three catalytic domains

Domain 01

Technology and AI systems

Collegiate engineering teams demonstrate real-world deployment of automated infrastructure, rural agritech models, and localized computational frameworks.

Domain 02

Venture and early enterprise

Student founders pitch actionable models directly to venture syndicates and regional angel networks under rigorous institutional evaluation.

Domain 03

Public policy and governance

District administrators and civic fellows dissect governance infrastructure, urban renewal mandates, and actionable administrative roadmaps for western Maharashtra.

Organizing Leadership

Decades of civic stewardship

Organized by Rotary & Rotaract District 3131 in close alliance with the historic Deccan Education Society, the festival pairs community mentorship with institutional academic rigor.

Delegates gain unmediated contact with industry leaders, educational trustees, and regional administrators united to accelerate youth employment and self-reliance.

Claim delegate accreditation

Registration grants complete access to all seven thematic pavilions, open keynotes, workshop halls, and institutional recruitment desks across 21 and 22 November.