SEMICON India 2026 concludes with 15 announcements, headlined by Indian startups and student teams
The final day put the spotlight on Indian startups and student teams building on homegrown chip platforms, alongside a new industry report projecting sharp growth for the country's semiconductor market.
SEMICON India 2026, the fifth edition of the event, concluded on September 19, 2026, at Yashobhoomi convention centre in New Delhi. The closing session featured 15 announcements, highlighting Indian startups and student teams utilizing homegrown chip platforms. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the conference on its opening day.
The event aimed to build an ecosystem for silicon to systems, with a focus on design, manufacturing, and packaging capabilities for India's semiconductor industry. A key entrepreneurial success came from the Digital India RISC-V Grand Challenge, where three winning teams showcased products built on indigenous processors. Elphins Technologies led in startup engagement, followed by Meukron Technologies and Multi Nano Sense Technologies.
The EY-India Semiconductor and Electronics Association (ISEA) report projected India's semiconductor market to grow from $64 billion in 2026 to $200 billion by 2035. Additional highlights included C-DAC launching AI lab-in-a-box and quantum simulation platforms, as well as partnerships for sovereign data-centre and computing infrastructure.
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