Axis HackSprint 2.0

Overview: Axis HackSprint is back bigger, bolder, and designed to bring together the brightest problem-solvers, coders, and innovators. Organized by Axis Institute of Technology & Management (AITM), HackSprint 2.0 provides an open stage to build impactful, scalable solutions addressing real-world challenges using modern technologies. This is a National-Level, Software-Only Hackathon where top student innovators from across the country compete, build, and showcase functional software prototypes. Themes & Tracks (Software Only): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) Cyber Security Blockchain Technology Agriculture / AgriTech (Digital Solutions) Healthcare (HealthTech / Digital Health) Gamification & EdTech Eligibility & Team Guidelines: Event Type: National-level software hackathon (hardware/IoT prototypes are not permitted). Eligibility: Open to all Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Diploma engineering/technology students across India. Team Size: 2 to 4 members per team. Inter-College Teams: Allowed (students from different institutes can collaborate in the same team). Inter-Specialization Teams: Allowed (cross-branch collaboration is encouraged). A participant cannot be part of more than one team. Competition Structure & Stages: Round 1: Online Idea Submission Submission Deadline: 17 October 2026, 11:59 pm What Your PPT Should Include? Problem you are addressing Proposed Solution Existing Similar Work + Your Unique Contribution Workflow chart (video optional) Tech stack you will use Real-world feasibility supported by credible research & references. Avoid: Vague or purely conceptual ideas Unnecessary slides Design-heavy templates with little technical substance Your presentation should clearly communicate how the idea will be built, not just describe it at a high level. Join the WhatsApp group here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GQ98gaA9Odv92R8nSJtJjL Results Announcement: 20 October 2026 Round 2: Grand Finale (12-Hour On-Campus Hackathon): Date: 3 November 2026 Venue: AITM Campus, Axis Colleges, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Format: A continuous 12-hour offline coding sprint, live prototype build, mentorship rounds, and final jury evaluations. Detailed Schedule: The hour-by-hour itinerary of the finale will be announced soon. Registration & Participation Fee: Free of cost. Prizes & Perks: Cash Prize Pool: ₹25,000. Venue Hospitality: Complimentary lunch and refreshments provided for all attending finalist teams. Participant Goodies: Exclusive event goodies for offline finalists. Certificates: Official Participation Certificates for all finalists attending the venue, along with Merit Certificates for the podium winners. Rules & Evaluation Criteria: All development work must be carried out during the hackathon hours. Pre-built software solutions or templates are strictly prohibited. Projects must be pushed to a public GitHub repository; regular commit activity will be monitored throughout the offline hackathon. The decisions of the organizing committee and panel of judges are final and binding.