Inaugural conferenceHosted by GSIS

India HOSA National Leadership Conference 2027

Two days of competition, learning and leadership for India’s future health professionals.

Dates
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Venue
Good Shepherd International School
Ooty, India

Any school can register a delegation for students in Grades 8–12. Registration runs through 14 November 2026 (IST).

The Nilgiris11.41° N · 76.69° E

02At a glance

NLC 2027 at a glance

  • 02Days
  • 10Competitive Events
  • 02Event rotations
  • 03Expo shifts

Opening day

03What is NLC

India HOSA’s national leadership conference.

HOSA–Future Health Professionals is an international organization for students preparing for careers in health, and India HOSA brings it to students in India. NLC 2027 is India HOSA’s inaugural National Leadership Conference: two days at Good Shepherd International School in Ooty, the host school and founding India HOSA chapter.

  1. i.

    Compete on a national stage

    Ten Competitive Events run in two rotations on Day 1, alongside the Expo.

  2. ii.

    Learn beyond the classroom

    The SAC Leadership Workshop on Day 1 and a Workshop Block on Day 2, where each delegate attends their assigned workshop.

  3. iii.

    Lead and connect

    The Voting Delegate Forum, GSIS campus tours and the Conference Dinner and HOSA Social.

About NLC

04Why it matters

Why it matters

Health leaders are not made in a single exam hall. They are formed by competing with integrity, learning beyond the syllabus and leading alongside others.

NLC 2027 gives students from any school a structured national platform to do all three: in two days, in one place.

05The experience

Compete. Learn. Lead. Connect.

  • 10 Competitive Events

    Compete

    Official event names, formats and rules will be published from the final HOSA-approved list.

    Competitive Events
  • 01 Workshop Block

    Learn

    On the morning of Day 2, each delegate attends their assigned workshop.

    Workshops
  • 02 Leadership sessions

    Lead

    The SAC Leadership Workshop and the Voting Delegate Forum on the afternoon of Day 1.

    Leadership sessions
  • 03 Expo shifts

    Connect

    The Expo, GSIS campus tours and the Conference Dinner and HOSA Social on Day 1.

    Expo and social

07Competitive Events

Ten Competitive Events

PendingEvent list

Event names, categories, formats and rules will be published here once the final HOSA-approved list is confirmed.

About Competitive Events

08Speakers

Speakers to be announced

Speakers will be introduced here once their participation is confirmed.

Speakers

09Participating schools

Participating schools

  • Good Shepherd International SchoolOoty · Host school · Founding India HOSA chapter

Schools are listed here once their participation is verified.

10Venue

Good Shepherd International School

Ooty · The Nilgiris · Tamil Nadu · India

NLC 2027 is hosted on the campus of Good Shepherd International School in Ooty, in the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu.

11Latest updates

Latest updates

  • Registration

    Registration details for school delegations

    Who can register, the US$10 competitor and US$5 spectator rates, and the 14 November 2026 (IST) deadline are on the Register page.

  • Program

    Updated two-day schedule

    The approved schedule, with the Expo, the Voting Delegate Forum and the Day 2 Workshop Block, is on the Program page with a new printable PDF.

  • Conference

    Dates and venue confirmed

    NLC 2027 takes place on 14–15 January 2027 at Good Shepherd International School, Ooty.

12Register

Registration information

Any school can register a delegation for students in Grades 8–12. Registration runs through 14 November 2026 (IST). Competitor attendance is US$10 and spectator attendance US$5 per student.

Registration information