Edition 02, June 2026

Agentic AI India Summit 2026

Learn. Engage. Adopt. Scale.

19 June 2026Eros HotelNew Delhi
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Tracks
8
Attendees
200+
Speakers
40+
Sessions and workshops
20+

Pre-event figures. Actuals are to be confirmed with Ajeesh.

Overview

This national forum brought policy makers, technology leaders, industry, startups and talent together around a practical question: how to move agentic AI from pilots into production at scale.

The programme focused on scale, trust, governance and integration. Discussions examined how organisations could put agentic AI to work within their existing systems and responsibilities.

The conversations

What we discussed

Who was in the room

  • The C-suite
  • Industry decision makers
  • Engineers and researchers
  • Founders, startups and MSMEs
  • Policy and ecosystem builders
  • Future workforce architects

The programme

The day, in detail

All times in IST

Chief guest

Ateesh Kumar Singh

Additional Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India

  1. 08:00–09:00

    Registration

  2. 09:15–09:30

    Welcome address and inauguration

  3. 09:30–10:30

    The Next Decade of Enterprise AI

    Dr. Kamal Karnatak

    Group CIO, RJ Corp

    Manas Mehra

    Global CIO, Dabur India

    Anil Sharma

    CTO AMESA, PepsiCo

    Harnath Babu

    Partner and CIO, KPMG India

  4. 10:30–11:15

    From India to the World

    Sunil Dahiya

    Executive VP, Wadhwani Foundation

    Debajit Das

    National Project Coordinator, UNIDO

    Yadu Yadav

    DPIIT, Government of India

    Aman Gulati

    DPIIT, Government of India

  5. 11:15–11:45

    Networking tea

  6. 11:45–12:30

    The Intelligent Financial Enterprise

    Sushil Ostwal

    CDO, BSE

    Satyajeet Singh

    VP Products, PayU

    Abhishek Bansal

    Head Investment Risk and CISO, Axis Max Life Insurance

    Geetha Adhinarayan

    Distinguished Engineer and CTO, IBM Consulting India and South Asia

  7. 12:30–13:15

    Ahead of the Curve

    Nikhil Malhotra

    Chief Innovation Officer and Global Head AI, Tech Mahindra

    Rahul Tandon

    Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting

    Gaurav Malik

    Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Partner, Successive Digital

  8. 13:15–14:15

    Networking lunch

  9. 14:15–15:00

    Making Artificial Intelligence Work

    Amit Pradhan

    VP IT and CIO, Dixon Technologies India

    Dr. Rajan Gupta

    Director, GenAI and Agentic AI, Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs

    Sushant Jain

    Senior Director AI, Hughes Systique

  10. 15:00–16:00

    The Intelligence Revolution

    Geetha Adhinarayan

    IBM Consulting India and South Asia

    Prakash Sah

    Managing Partner and Head, Data Analytics and AI Manufacturing, TCS

    Dr. Narayan Panigrahi

    Associate Director, Centre for AI and Robotics, DRDO

  11. 16:00–16:30

    Networking tea

  12. 16:30–17:30

    Where AI Meets Life

    Rajiv Sikka

    Group CIO, Medanta

    Munender Soperna

    Group CIO, Dr. Lal PathLabs

    Prashant Singh

    CIO, Max Healthcare

    J. P. Dwivedi

    CIO, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre

    Surjeet Thakur

    Founder and CEO, TrioTree Technologies

    Sandeep Gudibanda

    Co-founder and CEO, HealthPlix

  13. 17:30–18:00

    Closing ceremony with the chief guest

Speakers

The people on stage

Group CIO

RJ Corp

Global CIO

Dabur India

CTO AMESA

PepsiCo

Partner and CIO

KPMG India

Executive VP

Wadhwani Foundation

National Project Coordinator

UNIDO

DPIIT

Government of India

DPIIT

Government of India

CDO

BSE

VP Products

PayU

Head Investment Risk and CISO

Axis Max Life Insurance

Distinguished Engineer and CTO

IBM Consulting India and South Asia

Chief Innovation Officer and Global Head AI

Tech Mahindra

Managing Director

Deloitte Consulting

Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Partner

Successive Digital

VP IT and CIO

Dixon Technologies India

Director, GenAI and Agentic AI

Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs

Senior Director AI

Hughes Systique

Managing Partner and Head, Data Analytics and AI Manufacturing

TCS

Associate Director, Centre for AI and Robotics

DRDO

Group CIO

Medanta

Group CIO

Dr. Lal PathLabs

CIO

Max Healthcare

CIO

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre

Founder and CEO

TrioTree Technologies

Co-founder and CEO

HealthPlix

Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer

Aditya Birla Group

Joint Secretary, Ministry of MSME

Government of India

Councils

Strategic Advisory Council

Vinamra Mishra

Joint Secretary, Ministry of MSME, Government of India

Pankaj Rai

Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Aditya Birla Group

Dr. Panneerselvam Madanagopal

CEO, MeitY Startup Hub, Government of India

Ananthanarayana Shanmugam

Senior VP and CFO, Invest India

Abhishek Lal

CDO, Marks & Spencer Reliance India

Geetha Adhinarayan

CTO, IBM Consulting India and South Asia

Councils

Tech Council

Neeti Gupta

Founder and CEO, AI Partnerships; Researcher, University of Cambridge

Kuljeet Singh

Engineering Lead and Product Owner, Hitachi Digital Services, Dallas

Ashish Sood

Director Engineering, SD-WAN Analytics and AI/ML, Cisco, California

Nitesh Gupta

Director Systems Engineering, Microsoft

Sharad Bajaj

VP Engineering, Microsoft, Agentic Data Platform

Prakash Sah

TCS

Dr. K P S Sandhu

Global Head of Strategic Initiatives and AI Security, TCS

Abhishek Lal

CDO, Marks & Spencer Reliance India

Geetha Adhinarayan

CTO, IBM Consulting India and South Asia

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