AITHERA 2026, themed “Intelligence Beyond Imagination,” is a dynamic technical and innovation-focused event organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering (Autonomous), Chunkankadai, Nagercoil.

Scheduled for 11 September 2026 from 9:00 AM to 4:15 PM at the Conference Hall, AITHERA 2026 brings together students with a shared passion for Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, emerging technologies, creativity, problem-solving, and digital innovation.

The event features seven engaging competitions designed to challenge participants across diverse areas of technology and entertainment:

IDEATRIX – Paper Presentation: Showcase innovative technical ideas and research in AI, Data Science, and emerging technologies.

BOTFORGE – AI Chatbot Creation: Develop and demonstrate an intelligent chatbot designed to address a real-world problem.

TEKINOVA – Technical Quiz: Test knowledge of Artificial Intelligence, computing, data science, technology, and computing history.

VIZIONX – AR/VR Design: Create and present an immersive Augmented or Virtual Reality experience.

CYBERCLASH – Esports: Compete in a high-energy Free Fire knockout tournament.

REELVERSE – Real to Reel: Transform real-world moments into engaging cinematic reels using editing or AI-generation tools.

CONNECTX – Connection: Put teamwork, communication, lateral thinking, and general awareness to the test through an exciting connection-based challenge.

With a registration fee of ₹250 per participant, attendees receive access to all seven events, along with a participation certificate, lunch, and refreshments.

AITHERA 2026 is more than a technical fest—it is a platform for students to innovate, collaborate, compete, and transform ideas into impactful experiences. By combining technology-driven challenges with creativity and teamwork, the event aims to inspire the next generation of innovators and technology enthusiasts.

AITHERA 2026 — Intelligence Beyond Imagination.

Where ideas become innovation, technology meets creativity, and imagination becomes reality.