January Meetup

KanpurSpace
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Registrations400+
January Meetup
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Campus Chapter

About the January Meetup

The KanpurAI January Meetup is an introductory community event designed to kickstart 2026 with learning, innovation, and networking.

This meetup brings together students from different backgrounds to explore:

  • Modern frontend & AI workflows
  • Automation and DevOps tools
  • Open-source opportunities
  • Real-world productivity systems

Whether you are a beginner or already exploring tech, this event will help you gain clarity, direction, and inspiration.

Agenda

10:00 AM

Registration & Check-in

Light networking and seating arrangement

11:00 AM

Welcome & Introduction

Introduction to KanpurAI.Space and event overview

11:10 AM

Opening Address

Few words by community leaders

11:20 AM

Understanding RAG: Why It Matters in AI Transformation

Pulkit garg

Can we make our own perplexity?

11:50 AM

From Zero to Auto: How I Made My Laptop Work While I Slept

Krishna Tripathi

Automation for productivity: auto cleanup, Git workflows, notifications, and reports

12:20 PM

GSoC ’26 – A Student’s Guide to Open Source

Charu Awasthi

Getting started with open source and preparing for Google Summer of Code

1:00 PM

From Static to Smart: JAMstack, AI & the Future of Frontend

Harsh Trivedi

Building modern portfolios using Jekyll, JavaScript, and automated workflows

1:30 PM

Quiz

1:50 PM

Closing Note

Jatin Gupta & Samarth Mishra
2:10 PM

Community announcements & group photos

Volunteers 8

Samarth Mishra
Samarth Mishra
Piyush Sahu
Piyush Sahu
Chirag Vishnoi
Chirag Vishnoi
Abhishek Singh
Abhishek Singh
Pushpendra Gupta
Pushpendra Gupta
Jatin Gupta
Jatin Gupta
Janvi Sahu
Janvi Sahu
Mohd. Zeeshan
Mohd. Zeeshan

Photos 0

Saturday, Jan 10
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM IST
Lecture Hall Complex – 1, CSJMU
G727+FRM, Kanpur University, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208024
Kanpurai January MeetupFree