# About the Chennai category

**URL:** <https://siai.forum/t/about-the-chennai-category/28>\
**Category:** Chennai\
**Created:** [October 16, 2026, 7:05pm UTC](https://siai.forum/t/about-the-chennai-category/28 "2026-10-16T19:05:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![system](https://siai.forum/uploads/default/original/1X/1432815826202511e4b56ab375afff942e1903c3.png) [@system](https://siai.forum/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2026, 7:05pm UTC](https://siai.forum/t/about-the-chennai-category/28/1 "2026-10-16T19:05:23Z")

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The Chennai AI community: local meetups, workshops, labs, startups and hiring.

**Post here about:** IIT Madras and college AI clubs, IT and GCC campuses, Tamil Nadu AI initiatives, meetups.

**How to use this category**

- **Events and meetups:** include date, time, venue or online link, cost and how to RSVP. Use the event button in the editor so people can RSVP. Tag `meetup`, `workshop` or `hackathon`.
- **Organise a SIAI meetup:** reply to the pinned meetups thread with a proposed date and format.
- **Jobs:** role, company, on-site, hybrid or remote, and how to apply.
- **Local discussion:** anything specific to Chennai’s AI scene.

Join the **SIAI India** group to follow local updates. Topics that aren’t local belong in the global categories.