The 22nd edition of

India Conference

at Harvard

15 and 16 February, 2025

Harvard University, USA

The annual global conference on Indian Business, Policy, and Culture is a student-driven platform that explores the rich diversity of India, spotlighting the country’s rise as a major global force.

For over 22 years, Harvard students across schools have united to host experts from fields such as business, economics, education, and culture, offering attendees a well-rounded perspective on India’s present landscape and future potential.

Conference Theme

In a world marked by rapid technological, economic and geopolitical shifts, India’s role on the international stage has never been more significant. Our theme this year, celebrates India’s journey as a global contributor and explores how Indian innovations, ideas and voices are shaping pathways for shared peace and prosperity worldwide.

The India Conference will bring together visionary leaders and prominent voices to discuss India’s distinctive perspectives on critical issues that affect the world: technology, climate action, economic growth, democracy, diplomacy, cultural exchange, and more. Through these conversations, we aim to highlight the unique learnings from India’s journey that resonate far beyond its borders.

22nd
Edition
1,000+
Attendees
30+
Panels
90
Speakers

Our Partners

Speakers for 2025 Conference

Nita Ambani
Founder Chairperson, Reliance Foundation
Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Fashion Designer
Ashish Chauhan
CEO and MD, National Stock Exchange of India
Kirthiga Reddy
CEO, Verix
Registration Deadline:  25 December, 2024
Final Presentation:  15 February, 2025

Bring your Ideas for Impact

The Policy Hackathon challenges data enthusiasts, policy experts and innovators to develop evidence-based solutions for climate risk and sustainability issues in India. Winning teams will present their solutions to government officials and receive mentorship from Harvard and ISB experts, with cash prizes of over $10,000 available for top solutions.
Registration Deadline:  22 December, 2024
Final Presentation:  16 February, 2025

Calling Innovators on Stage

The Pitch Competition celebrates Indian entrepreneurship and innovation, offering founders a chance to showcase their ventures. Finalists will pitch to an esteemed panel of investors, industry leaders, and mentors, gaining invaluable exposure. This inaugural event spotlights groundbreaking ideas and fosters meaningful conversations, with over $15,000 in cash prizes to help turn bold visions into reality.

Register now!
India Conference at Harvard 2025

15 Feb & 16 Feb

45

Days

12

Hours

44

Mins

29

Secs