Alcheringa (festival)
| Alcheringa, IIT Guwahati | |
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Alcheringa | |
| Genre | Cultural festival |
| Venue | Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati |
| Locations | Guwahati, India |
| Inaugurated | 1996 |
| Attendance | More than 110,000 (in 2020) |
| Organised by | Student-Run, Non-Profit Organisation |
| Website | http://www.alcheringa.in |
Alcheringa, also known as "Alcher", is the annual cultural festival of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati. The festival was started in 1996 by a group of students of IIT Guwahati. Spread over 3 days and 4 nights, Alcheringa is conducted towards the end of January every year. The 27th edition of Alcheringa was held from 2 February 2023 to 5 February 2023, witnessing 80+ events.
The festival features one of India's biggest rock band competitions, Rock-o-Phonix.