About this hackathon
Organised by the Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data ScienceCoimbatore Institute of Technology
Date: March 06–07, 2026Venue: CIT CampusPrize Pool: ₹25,000₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000Certificates for all participants
Eligibility:
Open to Undergraduate Students from Recognized Institutions.
All Departments and Specializations Are Eligible.
Inter-College Teams Are Allowed.
Inter-Specialization Teams Are Allowed.
Cross-Year Teams Are Permitted.
Each Participant Can Be Part of Only One Team.
Valid College Id Is Mandatory.
Team Format:
Team Size: 1–4 Members
One Member Must Be Designated as Team Lead for Communication.
Registration Fee: ₹200 per Team.
Hackathon Themes (agent-Based Ai Systems)
Participants Must Build an Intelligent Ai Agent Under One of The Following Domains:
Intelligent Form-Filling Agents
Autonomous Web Navigation Agents
Personal Productivity Automation Agents
Real-Time Monitoring and Action Agents
Detailed Abstract Themes and Problem Templates Are Provided Separately and Must Be Followed During Submission.
Competition Format:
The Hackathon Consists of Three Structured Rounds:
Round 1: Abstract Screening (online Submission)
Teams Must Submit:
Problem Statement
Proposed Architecture
Tech Stack
Use Case & Impact
Submission Format: Ppt (template Attached)
Evaluation Criteria:
Clarity of Idea
Innovation
Feasibility
Agent Architecture Design
Shortlisted Teams Advance to Round 2.
Round 2: Development Phase (on-Campus – 8 Hours)
Duration: 8 -Hour Build Challenge
Teams Must Develop a Working Prototype/mvp.
Internet Access Allowed.
Use of Ap Is, Ll Ms, Frameworks, and Open-Source Tools Permitted.
Mentoring Checkpoints May Be Conducted.
Evaluation Criteria:
Functional Working Model
Agent Autonomy & Intelligence
Integration with Web/systems
Technical Implementation
Scalability & Real-World Impact
Round 3: Final Presentation & Demo
Presentation Duration: 8–10 Minutes
Jury Q&a: 5 Minutes
Live Demo Mandatory.
Evaluation Based On:
Innovation
Technical Depth
Real-Time Execution Capability
Ui/ux (if Applicable)
Business/practical Viability
General Rules:
Plagiarism or Copied Projects Will Lead to Immediate Disqualification.
Pre-Built or Previously Submitted Projects Are Not Allowed.
All Code Must Be Developed During the Hackathon (minor Libraries Permitted).
Teams Must Adhere Strictly to Timelines.
Judges’ Decisions Will Be Final and Binding.
Any Unethical Behavior or Malpractice Will Result in Disqualification.
Teams Must Bring Their Own Laptops and Required Accessories.
Organizers Reserve the Right to Modify Rules if Necessary.
Submission Requirements:
Final Submission Must Include:
Source Code (git Hub Repository Link)
Architecture Diagram
Working Demo
5–8 Slide Ppt Presentation
Deployment Link (if Available)
Important Dates:
Registration Deadline: 27.02.2026
Round 1 Results: 01.03.2026 (to Be Notified via Email)
Hackathon Dates: March 06–07, 2026
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