Public Day 1
Tue, 25 Aug
Creator Day at SKICC
Kashmir AI & Creator Summit
India's creator economy meets the Valley.
Two public days. One stage. Invited creators, AI builders, business leaders and Kashmir's own voices together at SKICC, Srinagar.
Creator and speaker participation is subject to final confirmation, availability and scheduling. A ticket provides access to KACS 2026 and does not guarantee the appearance of any specific creator, speaker or guest.
25-26 August 2026
Real aerial view of SKICC, Srinagar
Invited programme
Public Day 2
Wed, 26 Aug
AI & Business Day at SKICC
Opening
Mon, 24 Aug
Invite-only opening ceremony
Ticket platform
KonfHub
Booking, payment status and QR ticket
01 / About KACS
A summit built in Kashmir, for what comes next.
KACS is a focused meeting point for creators, technologists, founders, agencies and the Valley's emerging talent. The programme is organised around practical sessions, local context and useful connections.
Creator craft
Audience building, storytelling, production, distribution and the working creator economy.
Applied AI
Real tools, workflows and business use cases across content, film and new careers.
Valley voices
Kashmiri creators, founders and civic leaders shaping platforms from the region.
02 / Chief Guest Invitation
Invited Chief Guest
Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
The Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been invited to attend KACS 2026 as Chief Guest. Participation is subject to protocol, written confirmation, availability and scheduling.
The KACS organising team has briefed the Hon'ble LG on the summit and its focus on creators, AI, entrepreneurship and youth opportunity in Jammu and Kashmir.
03 / Programme
Two public days. One focused stage.
Creator Day opens the public summit. AI & Business Day follows with applied sessions on filmmaking, careers, agencies and growth.
Public Day 1 / Tuesday, 25 August
Creator Day
National creator perspectives meet Kashmir's filmmakers, photographers, storytellers and emerging talent.
- Creator economy
- Storytelling
- FPV film
- Distribution
- Evening concert
Public Day 2 / Wednesday, 26 August
AI & Business Day
Practical AI, filmmaking workflows, brand and agency insight, growth, careers and ecosystem building.
- Applied AI
- AI filmmaking
- Agencies
- Growth
- Ecosystems
Monday, 24 August: an invite-only opening ceremony for invited guests, partners and the organising team. Access is not included with public summit tickets unless separately invited.
04 / Invitations & Discussions
Invited speakers
These names represent invitations and active programme discussions. Portraits will be added only after suitable images and public-use approval are provided.
Speaker line-up is subject to final confirmation. Individual appearances may change; ticket holders will be notified of any material updates.
Day 1 / Creator Day
Tuesday, 25 AugustInvitedD1-01
KoshurFPV (Shoaib)
Creator / FPV Cinematography
Invited topic: aerial storytelling and AI in cinematography, including an FPV film screening.
InvitedD1-02
Leo Saqib
Creator / Kashmir
Invited topic: building an audience from the Valley and the local creator journey.
InvitedD1-03
Younus Beigh
Creator / Kashmir
Invited topic: Kashmiri content creation from the ground up.
InvitedD1-04
Elaman Visuals
Visual Storytelling / Kashmir
Invited topic: visual storytelling and videography through a Valley lens.
InvitedD1-05
ImadClicks
Photography / Kashmir
Invited topic: photography and visual content that travels beyond Kashmir.
InvitedD1-06
Tanzeel Ur Rehman
Creator / Kashmir
Invited topic: what is working in the Kashmiri creator economy and what comes next.
Invited programmeD1-07
Qazi Touqeer & Valley Talent
Evening Concert
An invited evening programme with local artists and young talent from the Valley.
Day 2 / AI & Business Day
Wednesday, 26 AugustInvitedD2-01
Shaad Khan
AI Speaker
Invited topic: where AI is taking content, business and careers from a builder's view.
InvitedD2-02
RJ Umar x Imtiaz Ali
Filmmaking + AI
Invited joint session: filmmaking in the AI era.
InvitedD2-03
Tamjeed
AI Filmmaking
Invited topic: agency tools, workflows and practical client work in AI filmmaking.
InvitedD2-04
Saqlain
AI Speaker
Invited topic: practical AI for the next generation of builders.
InvitedD2-05
Rubaitul Azad
Business / Agency & Creator Economy
Invited topic: how brands and agencies buy creator reach and what makes talent bookable.
InvitedD2-06
Shoaib Guttoo
Business / Growth & Distribution
Invited topic: growth, distribution and getting seen.
InvitedD2-07
Adv. Jehanzeb Allaqaband
Ecosystem / The Kashmir Conclave
Invited topic: building civic and creative platforms that outlast individual events.
InvitedD2-08
Adil Masood
CilwanaStudio.com
Invited speaker. Session details will be published with the final programme.
05 / National Creator Reveals
Names released weekly.
National creator invitations are being handled separately. Identities stay hidden until each creator approves public promotion and the appearance is ready to announce.
Invited / Not announced
01
National creator
Identity scheduled for a future weekly reveal.
Invited / Not announced
02
National creator
Identity scheduled for a future weekly reveal.
Invited / Not announced
03
National creator
Identity scheduled for a future weekly reveal.
A reveal is an announcement update, not a substitute for the final programme. Participation remains subject to written confirmation, availability, scheduling and event dates.
06 / Hosts & Organising Team
The people guiding the stage.
Hosts are listed as invited. Founders are shown separately as the KACS organising team.
RJ Sameen
Radio jockey and media creator, invited to anchor the KACS stage across both public days.
RJ Nasir
Radio jockey and media creator, invited to anchor the KACS stage across both public days.
Mian Yaseen
Humi Infra AI / Co-founder, KACS
Ali Bin Tariq
Conos Studios / Co-founder, KACS
07 / Venue
SKICC. Dal Lake. Srinagar.
The Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre sits on the banks of Dal Lake and hosts the public summit on 25-26 August 2026.
Plan your visit
SKICC, Dal Lake, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Public programme: Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 August 2026.
Open in Google Maps08 / Tickets
Book through KonfHub.
Ticket selection, attendee details, payment status and QR access are handled on the KACS KonfHub page.
KACS 2026 passes
Continue to KonfHub to review available passes and the terms shown at checkout.
Continue to KonfHubCreator and speaker participation is subject to final confirmation, availability and scheduling. A ticket provides access to KACS 2026 and does not guarantee any specific creator, speaker or guest. Line-up subject to confirmation and change.
- 01Choose an available pass on KonfHub.
- 02Enter attendee details and complete payment securely.
- 03Keep your confirmation and QR ticket for event access.
- 04Watch your registered contact details for material programme updates.
09 / Contact
Talk to the organising team.
Clear routes for attendee questions, media, partnerships and sponsorship conversations.
Questions about KACS?
For programme, media and attendee questions, email the KACS team.
hello@kacsummit.comSponsorship conversations
Sponsorship conversations start at ₹5 lakh and can scale to ₹50 lakh. Share your working budget first and the team will recommend an appropriate route.