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Six days at IIIT Delhi. For students of Grades 9 to 12 who are ready for what comes next.
Six days to think, create, decide and lead with AI, alongside the people building the future.
The experience
IIIT Delhi's research labs and innovation spaces become your classroom.
Masterclasses with AI researchers, faculty and industry leaders. Chai with young founders.
Turn an idea into a prototype, with AI as your creative partner and mentors by your side.
Pitch your idea at the Pitch Summit, before a jury of experts and the chief guest.
9 AM to 8 PM, every day. Swipe through.
Who you become
Six days. A lifetime of leading with confidence.
The place
One of India's foremost institutes for computing, artificial intelligence and research-driven innovation.
Its departments span computer science, electronics, computational biology, mathematics, human-centred design and the social sciences, working where technology, design and society meet: the same place where AI leadership lives. For six days, you learn on a campus where student startups take shape and ideas move from the lab to real-world impact.
Who can apply
No prior knowledge of AI, coding, business or public speaking needed.
Fees & key dates
Covers the program, meals, the program kit and access to campus facilities such as the gym, library and labs. Limited on-campus residence is an additional ₹9,000, subject to availability.
Need-based financial aid of up to 75% of the program fee. Choose "Yes" for the scholarship question in the form and apply by 20 November 2026.
Apply by 30 November 2026
It takes about 10 minutes. Seats are limited and selection is competitive. Applying for a scholarship? Apply by 20 November 2026.
No. Everything starts from the basics. It's about leading with AI, not building it.
Yes. AI is shaping every field, so the program is built for every stream. Teams mix grades and streams on purpose.
The program fee of ₹13,000 covers the program, meals, the program kit and access to campus facilities such as the gym, library and labs. On-campus residence is an additional ₹9,000.
Yes. Need-based scholarships of up to 75% of the program fee are available, subject to verification of relevant documents and review by a committee, whose decision on the final offer is final. Choose "Yes" for the scholarship question in the form and apply by 20 November 2026.
In four steps. You fill in the online application. We review every application and invite shortlisted candidates to a Group Discussion round (these begin on 1 November 2026). Selected students then receive a confirmation email and secure their seat by completing the payment. Final selection runs from 1 to 20 December 2026.
Limited on-campus residence is available for an additional ₹9,000, subject to availability. Request it in your application.
Yes. Students who completed Grade 12 in 2026 can apply, along with students currently in Grades 9 to 12.
Program hours are 9 AM to 8 PM. Days mix masterclasses, hands-on studios and labs, team work and evenings like Chai with Changemakers and a Cultural Evening. Residents also have morning routines and evening walks and discussions with their mentors and teams.
Faculty, AI and technology practitioners, entrepreneurs, young founders, designers, finance and marketing professionals, and career experts. Mentors guide you throughout the six days.
Warm clothing (it's Delhi in December), personal essentials, a notebook, and the documents listed in your confirmation email.
English. You should be comfortable learning and communicating in English.
Yes. Every participant receives a certificate of participation.
More questions? contact@isailab.com
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