Event Grants
Our grants program provide financial support to FOSS events. To avail an event grant, write to us with a proposal on the event specifics like goals, target audience, support links and documents etc.
SciPy India is one of India's longest-running community conferences dedicated to scientific computing using free and open source software.
CogniCraft 2026 is a four-week RSET Kochi event for where participants design cognitive assistive technologies for neurodivergent individuals.
The event will bring together 600+ professionals and students and is inviting talks and workshops exclusively on FOSS tools, from programming and SRE to geospatial and hobby projects.
WLUG’s Linux Diary 7.0 at WCE Sangli covers basic to advanced Linux and networking.
Youth IGF India’s 9th Annual Forum, a UN IGF-recognized youth initiative, was held at IIT Bombay, bringing together fellows, students, and experts to discuss Internet governance, AI, and cybersecurity.
OSDHack’26 is OSDC’s five-day nationwide hackathon, drawing 500+ participants yearly, to build open-source projects with on-device AI that’s faster, more private, and works offline.
PravConf is a two-day gathering at St. Thomas Institute for Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, where the Prav and wider free software communities discuss privacy, self-hosting, and the fediverse.
HillHacks 2026 is a participant-driven unconference at The Bagicha, Bir, from June 3 to 7, where hackers, artists, students, and locals come together to make, share, and learn in the spirit of open source.
Rootconf’s Topical Edition on Databases, held alongside ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2026 in Bengaluru brings practitioners and researchers together to explore how modern data systems are designed, scaled, and run in production.
Kochi MiniDebCamp is a four-day unconference where Debian contributors and users come together for technical discussions, sprints, and bug squashing.
BarCamp Bangalore is a full-day, volunteer-led participant-driven unconference for open, peer-to-peer learning where a diverse crowd of professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and creators propose and run their own sessions to share ideas and learn from each other.
Bringing systems engineers, tooling teams, and Rust contributors to Bengaluru for a focused day of talks, community, and hiring conversations around real Rust work.
Metamorphosis 2K26 is WLUG’s two-day hands-on workshop at teaching Docker and Golang to help students build production-ready apps and contribute to open source.
FOSSMeet is an annual event on Free and Open source software, conducted at National Institute of Technology, Calicut. Started with a vision to create a culture of innovation, evolution and open standards, the meet intends to support the FOSS community and the dissemination of FOSS ideology through hands-on sessions, discussions and lectures.
Open Source Day 2026 is a community-driven conference celebrating the power of open source software. Join developers, maintainers, and builders for a full day of learning, collaboration, and innovation in Gandhinagar.
ADCx India 26 is a free-to-stream, one-day audio developer conference at the Bangalore International Centre featuring talks and keynotes on audio tech, DSP, game audio, music apps, and machine learning.
MiniDebConf Kanpur 2026 is a conference organized by Debian India. It is a local version of DebConf that focuses on Debian as free and open-source software by conducting talks and workshops.
The Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy (APIGA) is a prestigious capacity development workshop conducted by Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in partnership with Korea Internet Security Agency (KISA) aimed at nurturing understanding and engagement with critical Internet governance issues, particularly within the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
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