Solana Across Campuses - Bhopal India
Solana Across Campuses - Bhopal India takes place Sep 15, 2026 in Bhopal, India. Solana Across Campuses - Bhopal | India Location: TBA after approval Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Onwards Organizer: Aniket Sahu & The Origin Guild Community About the Event Join us for Solana Across Campuses - India, a nationwide student-led initiative powered by College.xyz supported by the Solana Foundation and The Origin Guild Community, a student first Web3 collective empowering builders through workshops, mentorship and hackathon support to bring builders, creators and innovators together to explore the Solana ecosystem. This Bhopal edition, hosted in Bhopal, is your chance to dive deep into Web3, learn how to get started on Solana, meet like-minded students and experience the decentralized future - all in one day! If you are a developer, designer, community builder or just curious about crypto, this meetup will help you understand how to build, earn and grow on Solana. Agenda Welcome & Check-in- Meet fellow student Introduction to Solana & College.xyz Learn about the Solana ecosystem, why it's the fastest-growing blockchain for developers and how College.xyz empowers student builders globally. Wallet Setup & On-chain Demo Hands-on session to set up your first Solana wallet (Phantom / Backpack) and experience on-chain apps like Jupiter Exchange and Solana Pay. Building on Solana - Student Stories & Opportunities Discover real student projects built on Solana and how you can participate in hackathons, grants and the Colosseum Cypherpunk Bounty. Mini Workshop / Quiz Challenge Engage in a fun on-chain quiz and mini challenge to test your Solana knowledge - winners earn some free SOL Networking & Open Discussion Meet local builders, discuss ideas and explore future collaborations or projects under the Solana student network. Closing Remarks & Group Photo Wrap up the evening with closing notes and community announcements, followed by group pictures and refreshments. The Origin Guild Community Intro - learn about their local initiatives, mentorship opportunities and how to join future workshops events and hackathons Why You Should Attend Earn Free SOL: Complete the onboarding tasks and on-chain quiz to win rewards. Win Solana Breakpoint Travel Subsidies: Top student builders of Colosseum hackathon can qualify for travel support to attend Solana Breakpoint 2026. Exclusive Learning Access: Early access to the Solana Developer Curriculum curated by College.xyz and Solana Foundation. Free Swags & Merch: Limited-edition Solana goodies for active participants(Yet to Finalize). Network with Builders: Connect with like-minded students, mentors and community leaders in the Web3 ecosystem. Get Certified: Receive an official participation badge via Luma (NFT-based certification coming soon). Exclusive access to The Origin Guild Community mentorship channels and invites to future local build nights and hacktrains Who Can Attend University students (developers, designers and enthusiasts) Web2 and Web3 beginners curious about Solana Hackathon participants or aspiring builders Community organizers & tech club members No prior blockchain experience needed - just curiosity and excitement to learn something new! Limited Slots Available So grab your spot early and be part of India's biggest Solana student onboarding campaign. Powered by Solana Foundation x College.xyz Stay Connected Join The Origin Guild Community to stay updated with announcements, collaborations, and upcoming Solana ecosystem opportunities. Telegram: https://t.me/tog_guild WhatsApp: Join WhatsApp Group Stay in the loop for community calls, build sessions and future campus activations powered by The Origin Guild. Solana Across Campuses is a nationwide initiative powered by College.xyz and Solana Foundation, bringing the Solana ecosystem directly to university campuses across the globe. We're inviting students to host their own campus meetup, a chance to bring builders, creators and curious minds together to explore what's happening on Solana. These events are open to all students, not just blockchain club members. Anyone curious about crypto, from any major, is welcome to attend. Each event is designed to be simple to run and useful for students at every level: attendees will learn how to set up their first wallet, potentially walk away with some SOL, and see live examples of what is available within the Solana ecosystem.
About the event
Solana Across Campuses - Bhopal India is part of a growing calendar of focused Solana, NFT / Gaming, Security gatherings where the people actually building protocols, writing contracts, and shipping products meet in person. The format is designed around real exchange, not broadcast.
Sessions cover practical ground in Solana, NFT / Gaming, Security: how protocols are architected, where security assumptions break down, how governance actually gets implemented, and what the current generation of tooling makes possible that was not feasible a year ago.
The conversation tends to be specific rather than general. This is not an introduction to blockchain. It is a working gathering for people already in it.
What gets covered
Smart contract development and tooling: Foundry, Hardhat, Anchor, and the frameworks being used in production across Solana, NFT / Gaming, Security, with sessions on testing patterns, deployment workflows, and common failure modes.
Protocol design and architecture: How to reason about state, composability, liquidity, and incentive design when building on a shared global ledger.
Security and auditing: Practical approaches to reviewing code, running fuzzing campaigns, setting up bug bounty programs, and learning from recent exploits.
Governance, DAOs, and treasury: How decentralized organizations make decisions at scale, manage protocol upgrades, and allocate community resources without capturing them.
Talks, demos, and the hallway
Teams form at the start and have the full event to build and ship something real. Sponsors post bounties and judges evaluate working prototypes, not decks. The best submissions often attract direct grant offers or follow-on investment.
Side events and evening gatherings run around the main schedule in Bhopal, India. Check the satellite event calendar alongside the official agenda.
Getting there and registering
The event is in Bhopal, India. Register through the official event website. Passes sell out, so do not wait.
Book accommodation early if you are traveling. Conference week hotel prices in most cities spike significantly once the main block of rooms fills.