# Thomso'26 — IIT Roorkee

> Thomso'26 is the annual cultural festival of IIT Roorkee and North India's largest college cultural fest — three days of dance, music, drama, fashion, art, gaming and quizzing competitions and three Pronite concert nights, 9–11 October 2026, drawing 1,00,000+ students from 500+ colleges.

Thomso is the annual cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Uttarakhand, India, organised every year by IIT Roorkee's students. It is North India's largest college cultural fest and is open to college students from every institute in India, not only IITs.

## Key facts

- Name: Thomso'26 (also written Thomso 2026; commonly "Thomso" or "Thomso IIT Roorkee")
- Host: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
- Dates: 9–11 October 2026
- Venue: Multi Activity Centre (MAC), IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247667, India
- Footfall: 1,00,000+ students
- Colleges: 500+ colleges across India
- Pronites (concert nights): 3
- Theme: An Arcadian Odyssey
- Website: https://thomso.in/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomso.iitr/

## Competitions

- Dance: Footloose (western and classical — solo, duet, group), Step Up
- Singing and music: Sargam (solo, duet, a cappella, Indian choir), Battle of Bands, War of DJ, Gully War
- Drama: Nukkad Natak, Abhivyakti, Mime, Mimicry, Monologue
- Fashion: Mr. & Miss Thomso, Vogue, Campus Diva, Coscon
- Fine arts, film and photography, literary events, quizzing, gaming and esports (Valorant, BGMI, FIFA), business and marketing, adventure and fitness

## Pages

- [About Thomso and FAQ](https://thomso.in/about): what Thomso is, dates, venue, competitions, registration, accommodation
- [Events](https://thomso.in/events): every competition, with rules and venues
- [Events map](https://thomso.in/map): competitions by venue on the IIT Roorkee campus
- [Schedule](https://thomso.in/schedule): the programme by day
- [Register / Log in](https://thomso.in/login): get a Thomso ID, pick events, buy a pass
- [Sponsor Thomso](https://thomso.in/be-a-sponsor): college fest sponsorship and brand partnerships
- [Sponsors](https://thomso.in/sponsors): current partners
- [Aftermovie](https://thomso.in/aftermovie)
- [Organising team](https://thomso.in/team)
- [Contact](https://thomso.in/contact)