WiDS India Conference 2026
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The WiDS India Conference 2026 is a national, multi-city event bringing together the data science community from across India. On March 14, WiDS will host simultaneous in-person conferences in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi, featuring locally curated programming and shared livestream sessions that connect participants across cities and with the global WiDS community. Registration details will be announced soon.
Designed to highlight leadership, innovation, and impact in data science and AI, the WiDS India Conference creates space for learning, connection, and inspiration — grounded in local communities and amplified through global collaboration.
Community-Led, Globally Aligned
Each regional event is planned and led by local WiDS Ambassador teams in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi, in close collaboration with the WiDS Central team. This collaborative approach combines deep local insight with global coordination, ensuring:
- Programming that reflects local communities and priorities
- Consistent quality and alignment with WiDS Worldwide standards
- A welcoming, inclusive experience for participants at every stage of their data science journey
What to Expect
Participants can look forward to a full day of engaging programming, including:
- Inspiring keynote talks and technical sessions
- Thought-provoking panel discussions
- Opportunities to connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders
- Select sessions livestreamed and shared with the global WiDS audience
Each city will offer a unique local experience while contributing to a shared national conference narrative.
Location
The WiDS India Conference 2026 will take place simultaneously in:
- Bengaluru
- Mumbai
- Delhi
Each city will host an in-person program led by its regional WiDS Ambassador team. Venue details and city-specific agendas will be shared closer to the event.
Who Should Attend
The WiDS India Conference welcomes participants from across the data science ecosystem, including:
- Data scientists, analysts, and AI practitioners
- Students and early-career professionals exploring data science and AI
- Researchers, educators, and academic leaders
- Industry leaders, decision-makers, and technologists
- Allies and advocates committed to advancing diversity and inclusion in data science
Whether you are just starting your journey or are an experienced professional, the conference is designed to offer meaningful insights and connections.
Registration
Registration will be required for in-person attendance and livestream access.
City-specific registration links for Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi will be shared soon.
Participants will select their preferred city during registration.
Additional details, including agendas, speakers, venues, and registration timelines, will be announced in the coming weeks.
Speakers
Speakers will include leaders from industry, academia, policy, and applied AI across India and the global WiDS network.
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