IRCC 2026-27FCI South Zone

Venue

The Auditorium, Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

All competitions, the inaugural and the valedictory take place at the Auditorium in Vijayawada. The map below shows the exact location; use the directions link for navigation from the railway station, airport or your hotel.

Coordinates: 16.50810, 80.62691

Venue photograph

Getting there

Reaching Vijayawada

By air

Vijayawada International Airport (Gannavaram) is about 20 km from the city, with regular flights from major Indian cities.

By rail

Vijayawada Junction is one of the busiest railway junctions in South India, with direct trains from Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Thiruvananthapuram.

By road

Well connected by national highways; APSRTC and private buses operate from Pandit Nehru Bus Station.

Stay

Accommodation & local transport

All outstation contingents are accommodated at GRT Hotel, Vijayawada. Rooms, meals and check-in are handled by the Food & Snacks and Accommodation committees of Divisional Office, Vijayawada; room allotments are shared with Team Managers on arrival.

Local transport is arranged from the hotel: buses run between GRT Hotel, Vijayawada and the auditorium before and after each day's programme, and pickups from the railway station and airport are coordinated by the Accommodation, Transportation & Registration committee. Team Managers should enter arrival and departure details in the portal so that pickups can be planned.

Coordinates: 16.49868, 80.64174