# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Illuminate 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+05:30)
- **Event Description**: ILLUMINATE 2026 – Entrepreneurship WorkshopOrganized by:Entrepreneurship Development Cell (ED Cell), S.A. Engineering College, ChennaiIn association with:Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT BombayIlluminate 2026 is an intensive 5–6 hour entrepreneurship workshop designed to provide students with practical exposure to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and startup development. The programme features sessions by experts and entrepreneurs and focuses on transforming ideas into structured business concepts.What You Will ExperienceThe workshop includes:· Introduction to Entrepreneurship· Team Formation· Idea Generation & Problem Identification· Business Model Canvas (BMC) Workshop· Finance for Entrepreneurs· Insights into Startup Development· MVP & Proof of Concept (POC)· Pitching Workshop & Q&A· Interactive team activities and practical exercisesWhat You Will GainParticipants will get an opportunity to:· Understand the fundamentals of entrepreneurship· Identify real-world problems and develop potential solutions· Build and understand a Business Model Canvas· Learn basic financial concepts relevant to startups· Understand MVP and POC development· Work collaboratively in teams· Develop and present a startup idea· Interact with experienced entrepreneurs and professionals· Participant BenefitsRegistration Fee: ₹199 per participantThe fee includes:· Entrepreneurship training· Participation certification· Exclusive startup kit· Business Model Canvas-related materials· Other workshop incentivesWorkshop Duration· One-day | 5–6 HoursThe official workshop schedule is structured as a full-day programme with sessions and an approximately one-hour break.Who Can Participate?The workshop is suitable for college students interested in entrepreneurship, startups, innovation, business ideas and developing practical entrepreneurial skills.Turn Your Idea Into a Business ConceptDon't just have an idea — learn how to structure it, validate it and pitch it.Register for Illuminate 2026 and take your first step towards becoming an entrepreneur.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/illuminate-2026/80002434349762
- **Event Categories**: Business, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 148
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Restrooms: Yes
  - Seating: Seated
  - Age Limit: 18+

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Chennai
- **state**: TN
- **country**: India
- **location**: S.A. Engineering college
- **lat**: 13.0663298
- **long**: 80.1111821
- **full address**: S.A. Engineering college, Poonamallee, Avadi Road Veeraraghavapuram, Poonamallee - Avadi High Rd, Viraraghavapuram, Thiruverkadu, Tamil Nadu 600077, India, Chennai

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Illuminate 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ac3aa167a2f4.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Illuminate 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Illuminate 2026 takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at S.A. Engineering college, Poonamallee, Avadi Road Veeraraghavapuram, Poonamallee - Avadi High Rd, Viraraghavapuram, Thiruverkadu, Tamil Nadu 600077, India, Chennai.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Illuminate 2026?
  - **A:** Illuminate 2026 is organized by Haki.

## Similar Events

- **Event Name**: AI Revolution Summit - India
  - **Date**: Tue, 27 Oct at 09:00 am
  - **Venue**: Le Royal Méridien Chennai, 1, Grand Southern Trunk Rd, Ramapuram, Alandur, St.Thomas Mount, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600016, India
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/ai-revolution-summit-india-tickets/80001371258947
- **Event Name**: IOT and Robotics-ROS
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am
  - **Venue**: IIT Madras Research Park, 32, Kanagam Rd, Kanagam, Tharamani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600113, India
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/iot-and-robotics-ros/4100030756388748
- **Event Name**: Pephands Run For Life - 6k Breast Cancer Awareness Marathon, October 2026
  - **Date**: Sun, 25 Oct at 04:00 am
  - **Venue**: Phoenix Marketcity, 142, Velachery Main Rd, Indira Gandhi Nagar, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042, India
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/pephands-run-for-life-6k-breast-cancer-awareness-marathon-october-2026/80008563276169
- **Event Name**: AI Revolution Summit - India
  - **Date**: Tue, 27 Oct at 09:00 am
  - **Venue**: Le Royal Méridien Chennai, 1 Grand Southern Trunk Road, St.Thomas Mount, India
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stthomas-mount/ai-revolution-summit-india/100002002264935321
- **Event Name**: Clean India State Level Drawing Competition
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am
  - **Venue**: Decathlon Nolambur, West Mogappair , Chennai, India
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/clean-india-state-level-drawing-competition-tickets/80007621643811
- **Event Name**: GLOBAL STARTUPS CLUB l STARTUP NETWORKING CHENNAI 2026
  - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 10:30 am
  - **Venue**: Annular Technologies, Tower1-Ground floor, No.2, Tyche Tower, MGR, Anna Nedunchalai, Kodandarama Nagar, Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096, India
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chennai/global-startups-club-l-startup-networking-chennai-2026-tickets/80004803282522

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "Illuminate 2026",
        "image": "https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ac3aa167a2f4.jpg",
        "startDate": "2026-10-14T09:00:00+05:30",
        "endDate": "2026-10-14T16:00:00+05:30",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/chennai/illuminate-2026/80002434349762",
        "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "S.A. Engineering college",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "Poonamallee, Avadi Road Veeraraghavapuram, Poonamallee - Avadi High Rd, Viraraghavapuram, Thiruverkadu, Tamil Nadu 600077, India",
                "postalCode": "600077",
                "addressLocality": "Chennai",
                "addressRegion": "TN",
                "addressCountry": "IN"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "13.0663298",
                "longitude": "80.1111821"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "ILLUMINATE 2026 – Entrepreneurship WorkshopOrganized by:Entrepreneurship Development Cell (ED Cell), S.A. Engineering College, ChennaiIn association with:Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT BombayIlluminate 2026 is an intensive 5–6 hour entrepreneurship workshop designed to provide students with practical ex",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Haki",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/haki/28202603"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```