About this hackathon
ALGOTHON’26 is an online hackathon organized by Algoxilla, bringing together students and developers to build, experiment, and solve problems through technology.
Participants will work on their own innovative project and build a functional solution within the given hackathon timeline. The hackathon is designed to give participants an opportunity to apply their programming and technical skills, turn ideas into working projects, and showcase their problem-solving and development abilities.
The hackathon will consist of a single coding/build round. Participants will build their solution during the event and submit their final project for evaluation.
Participation & Team Formation:
Participants can participate either individually or as a team of a maximum of 2 members.
Individual Participation:
Participants who want to participate alone can register individually and participate as an individual throughout the hackathon.
Team Participation:
Participants who already have a teammate can form a team of 2.
Both participants must complete their individual registrations first. after both participants have registered, they can request team formation by emailing: hello@algoxilla.com
The email must include:
full name of participant 1
registration screenshot of participant 1
full name of participant 2
registration screenshot of participant 2
a clear request to form a team for algothon’26
maximum team size is 2 participants. no team can have more than 2 members.
Random Team Formation:
Participants who do not have a teammate can either participate individually or choose to be considered for random team formation.
Where applicable, Algoxilla may pair available participants into teams of 2.
Random team formation will depend on participant availability and the team formation process communicated by Algoxilla.
Participants are not required to have a teammate to participate in Algothon’26.
What to Expect:
• Build a working project based on the given hackathon theme/challenge• Apply programming, development, and problem-solving skills• Create an Innovative and Practical Solution• Submit the Completed Project for Evaluation• Showcase Your Technical and Creative Abilities• Compete with Developers and Students from Different Backgrounds• Participate Individually or Collaborate in A Team of Up to 2 Members• Get an Opportunity to Be Paired with Another Participant if You Do Not Already Have a Teammate
Prizes:
1st Place — Laptop Stand + Wireless Mouse + Water Tumbler
2nd Place — Wireless Mouse + Mouse Pad
3rd Place — Pomodoro Timer Clock + Water Tumbler
All Eligible Participants Will Receive a Participation Certificate.
Certificate & Prize Fulfilment:
Participation in Algothon’26 Is Free and There Is No Registration Fee.
No Payment Is Required to Register for Or Participate in Algothon’26.
Event Details:
Event: Algothon’26
Organizer: Algoxilla
Mode: Online
Date: 4 October 2026
Registration Fee: ₹0
Format: single-Round Hackathon
Team Size: individual or Maximum 2 Members
Whether You're an Experienced Developer or A Student Looking to Build Your First Competitive Project, Algothon’26 Is an Opportunity to Put Your Skills Into Practice, Build Something Meaningful, and Compete with Fellow Developers.
Register Individually, Build Independently or Team up With Another Participant and Build Together.
See You At Algothon’26.