Bharat Academix CodeQuest

Please complete this mandatory Google Form: https://forms.gle/P1Ej9eX3Rf4W5otUA About the Hackathon: Bharat Academix invites students, developers, innovators, designers, and technology enthusiasts from across India to participate in the Bharat Academix CodeQuest Hackathon 2026. This national-level hackathon is designed to encourage participants to build innovative solutions that address real-world challenges using Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Web Development, Mobile Applications, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, IoT, Blockchain, and other emerging technologies. Participants will collaborate, innovate, and compete to create impactful solutions while gaining valuable experience, networking opportunities, industry exposure, and exciting rewards. Themes: Participants may develop solutions in one or more of the following domains: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Healthcare Technology Education Technology Smart Cities FinTech Agriculture & Rural Development Sustainability & Climate Tech Cybersecurity Social Impact & Accessibility Open Innovation Eligibility: Open to College Students, Freshers, and Professionals. Participants from all academic disciplines are welcome. Individual participation or teams of up to 3 members are allowed. Participants must have access to a laptop and internet connection. Cross-disciplinary teams are encouraged. Hackathon Structure: Round 1: Idea Submission Participants must submit: Problem Statement Proposed Solution Technology Stack Expected Impact Project Roadmap Round 2: Prototype Development Shortlisted teams will: Build a working prototype Submit source code and documentation Prepare a presentation/demo video Demonstrate the feasibility and scalability of the solution Grand Finale: Finalist teams will present their solutions before the evaluation panel comprising industry experts, researchers, and technology professionals. Evaluation Criteria: Innovation & Creativity – 25% Technical Implementation – 25% Problem-Solving Approach – 20% User Experience & Design – 15% Scalability & Impact – 15% Rules: Solutions must be developed during the hackathon period. Team members must actively contribute to the project. Plagiarism, copied projects, or fraudulent submissions will result in immediate disqualification. Open-source libraries and frameworks may be used. Participants must own or have permission to use all submitted content. The decision of the judges and organizers shall be final and binding. Bharat Academix reserves the right to modify timelines if required. Additional Benefits: Participation Certificates for all eligible participants Winner & Runner-Up Certificates Internship Opportunities with Bharat Academix Networking with Industry Experts Project Showcase Opportunities Recognition on Official Platforms Career Development Opportunities Why Participate? Build innovative real-world solutions Showcase your technical and problem-solving skills Gain industry recognition Learn from mentors and experts Strengthen your resume and portfolio Compete with talented innovators from across India Win exciting cash prizes and career opportunities Join the Innovation Revolution Innovate. Build. Impact. Join the Bharat Academix CodeQuest Hackathon 2026 and transform your ideas into powerful solutions that can shape the future.