Annual Sports & Cultural Meet 2026
2026-01-11 08:00 - 2026-01-15 23:59 (Asia/Kolkata) | Prasanthi Nilayam
The Sri Sathya Sai Educational Institutions Annual Sports & Cultural Meet 2026 will be held from 11 to 15 January 2026 at Prasanthi Nilayam, Andhra Pradesh. This year’s event is of profound significance as it is held during the Birth Centenary Year of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, Revered Founder Chancellor, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning. This makes the celebration even more sacred and meaningful.
Annual Sports & Cultural Meet 2026 Schedule
The event will witness the joyful participation of students from the following institutions:
– Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School (Girls Wing)
– Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School (Boys Wing)
– Smt. Eswaramma High School
– Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences (SSSIHMS) – College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
– Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL)
Marking the culmination of a year-long journey of enthusiastic engagement in sports, cultural activities, and fine arts, the Annual Meet is a deeply treasured tradition. It provides a sacred platform for students and staff to offer their love and gratitude to Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba through awe-inspiring physical displays and enriching cultural performances. These presentations reflect the timeless values nurtured through the Sri Sathya Sai Values-based Integral Education system practised at SSSIHL.
Sports Presentations — 11 January 2026
The main event—split into morning and afternoon sessions—will feature sports presentations from all participating institutions and will be held at the Sri Sathya Sai Hill View Stadium in Prasanthi Nilayam.
Watch Live on the official SSSIHL YouTube channel.
Cultural Presentations — 12-15 January 2026
The cultural presentations, featuring evocative drama productions and devotional music offerings by students, will be held at Sai Kulwant Hall, Prasanthi Nilayam. This includes the Prize Distribution Ceremony on the morning of Makarasankranti, 15 January 2026.
Watch Live on the official YouTube channel of Sri Sathya Sai Media Centre (SSSMC), Prasanthi Mandir Live.
Come, be part of this inspiring celebration of unity, excellence, and devotion. Join us live and experience the spirit of love in action.
Annual Sports & Cultural Meet 2026 – Pre-Event Press Release

National Startup Day 2026 at SSSIHL
2026-01-15 08:30 - 2026-01-16 16:30
National Startup Day, celebrated annually on 16 January, marks the launch of the Startup India initiative (2016) and was formally declared by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India in 2022 to recognize the vital role of startups in nation-building.
The Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL), through its Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), is proud to host National Startup Day 2026 on 15–16 January 2026 at Prasanthi Nilayam, Puttaparthi.
The celebration brings together CXOs, startup founders, investors, mentors, academicians, researchers, and students to foster innovation rooted in human values, sustainability, and societal impact.
What to expect:

– Talks on Innovation & Startups
– Panel Discussions & Workshops
– Poster Competition
– Felicitation of Innovators
– Student-led Startup Ideas

Themes: Environment | Health | Energy
Visit: iic.sssihl.edu.in
