| Dates: | 26 – 31 January 2016 |
| Level: | 3A |
| Prize Money: | 120000 |
| Venue: | Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium |
| Location: | Lucknow, India |
| Ms: | Srikanth Kidambi |
| Country Ms: | IND |
| Ws: | Sung Ji-hyun |
| Country Ws: | KOR |
| Md1: | Goh V Shem |
| Country Md1: | MAS |
| Md2: | Tan Wee Kiong |
| Country Md2: | MAS |
| Wd1: | Jung Kyung-eun |
| Country Wd1: | KOR |
| Wd2: | Shin Seung-chan |
| Country Wd2: | KOR |
| Xd1: | Praveen Jordan |
| Country Xd1: | INA |
| Xd2: | Debby Susanto |
| Country Xd2: | INA |
| Previous: | 2015 |
| Next: | 2017 |
The 2016 Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold was the second grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was the 8th edition of the Syed Modi International Badminton Championships. The tournament was held at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, India on 26 – 31 January 2016 and had a total purse of $120,000.[1]
Srikanth Kidambi (champion)
Son Wan-ho (second round) Parupalli Kashyap (quarterfinals) H. S. Prannoy (first round) Ajay Jayaram (second round) Lee Dong-keun (third round)
Sho Sasaki (second round) Jeon Hyeok-jin (third round)
Boonsak Ponsana (semifinals) Takuma Ueda (first round) Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (second round) B. Sai Praneeth (second round) Saina Nehwal (withdrawn) Sung Ji-hyun (champion) P. V. Sindhu (second round) Bae Yeon-ju (first round) Sayaka Sato (final) Yui Hashimoto (quarterfinals) Busanan Ongbumrungpan (quarterfinals) Kim Sa-rang / Kim Gi-jung (semifinals) Ko Sung-hyun / Shin Baek-cheol (second round)
Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (quarterfinals)
Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (first round) Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee (semifinals) Jung Kyung-eun / Shin Seung-chan (champion) Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito (quarterfinals) Jwala Gutta / Ashwini Ponnappa (semifinals) Go Ah-ra / Yoo Hae-won (quarterfinals) Ko Sung-hyun / Kim Ha-na (withdrawn) Shin Baek-cheol / Chae Yoo-jung (semifinals) Choi Sol-gyu / Eom Hye-won (second round)