Engineers 2047

Flagship Hybrid Hackathon of VISVA-TECH '26 ️ Organized by: Department of Electrical Engineering, Samrat Ashok Technological Institute (SATI), Vidisha ️ Dates: September 12th – 13th, 2026 Mode: Hybrid (Online Screening + On-Campus Daytime Lab Sprint + Virtual Overnight Hacking) Venue: Samrat Ashok Technological Institute (SATI), Vidisha, MP Registration: 100% FREE Prize Pool: ₹50,000+ (Cash Prizes + Trophies + Internship Referrals + Cloud Credits + Developer Perks) About Engineers 2047 Welcome to Engineers 2047, the flagship national hybrid hackathon organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering as part of VISVA-TECH '26 at SATI Vidisha to commemorate National Engineers' Day (Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya’s Birth Anniversary). Under the vision of Viksit Bharat @ 2047, this 2-round hybrid sprint brings together over 250+ top student developers, AI innovators, hardware builders, electrical/electronics innovators, and problem solvers across India to design, prototype, and build scalable solutions for real-world challenges. Whether you specialize in Electrical & Hardware Systems, Web/App Development, AI/ML models, IoT & Embedded Systems, GreenTech, or FinTech, Engineers 2047 offers the ultimate stage to showcase your technical execution before industry experts, founders, and academic leaders! Theme: Open Innovation (Solving for 2047 & Beyond) Engineers 2047 follows an Open Innovation framework—there are no rigid problem statements! Teams are encouraged to identify a genuine real-world problem and build an impactful prototype. Focus Tracks for Inspiration: Smart Grid, IoT & Electrical Systems: Renewable integration, EV tech, smart meters, industrial automation, battery management. GreenTech & Sustainability: Clean energy, waste management, carbon reduction, climate action, smart agriculture. AI, ML & Intelligent Automation: Generative AI tools, computer vision, data-driven automation, smart tools. ️ Smart Campus & Urban Infrastructure: IoT systems, robotics, automated resource allocation, smart traffic & hardware builds. Healthcare & Assistive Tech: Early diagnosis platforms, telemedicine, physical aids, mental health solutions. ️ FinTech, Web3 & Cybersecurity: Digital safety, decentralized solutions, financial inclusion platforms. Open Innovation: Any tech-driven solution tackling pressing societal, industrial, or educational problems. Competition Stages & Format Round 1: Online PPT & Idea Screening (Elimination Round on Unstop) Mode: Fully Online via Unstop Requirement: Submit a 5–7 slide Pitch Deck / Executive Summary (PPT or PDF) outlining: The real-world problem statement Proposed technical architecture & tech stack / hardware blueprint Novelty, feasibility & impact Shortlisting: Top teams will be invited to the Round 2 Hybrid Hackathon at SATI Vidisha. Round 2: The Hybrid Hackathon Sprint (Sept 12–13, 2026) ️ Daytime (On-Campus at SATI Vidisha): Teams hack live in central computer labs with access to high-speed campus Wi-Fi, power workstations, hardware testing areas, and faculty/industry mentors from the Department of Electrical Engineering. Nighttime (Virtual Sprint): Hacking transitions online overnight via Discord/Teams so participants can continue development seamlessly from hostels/accommodations with remote milestone checkpoints. ️ Event Timeline Phase / Activity Date & Time Mode / Details Registration & Idea Submission Deadline September 7, 2026 Online on Unstop Round 1 Shortlist Announcement September 8, 2026 Unstop Portal & Email Round 2 Hackathon Launch & Briefing Sept 12, 09:30 AM Auditorium, SATI Vidisha On-Campus Lab Hacking Sprint Sept 12, 10:30 AM – 05:00 PM Central Computer & Electrical Labs Overnight Virtual Coding Sprint Sept 12, 05:01 PM – Overnight Discord / Microsoft Teams Lab Re-opening & Final Polish Sept 13, 08:30 AM SATI Vidisha Labs CODE FREEZE & Final Project Submission Sept 13, 12:30 PM Unstop Portal / GitHub Live Demonstrations & Jury Judging Sept 13, 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM Lab Stations Valedictory & Winner Announcements Sept 13, 05:00 PM Main Auditorium Registration & Hospitality Details ️ Registration Fee: 100% FREE for all participants on Unstop. On-Campus Food & Hospitality Pass (Optional / On-Venue): To ensure seamless catering during the 2-day sprint, an optional ₹250 per person Food Packet Pass (covering 2 full meals across both hacking days) is collected directly at the venue upon campus. Free guest Wi-Fi and designated lab workstations provided for all finalists. Prizes & Rewards (Total Pool Value: ₹50,000+) 1st Place (Grand Winner): ₹7,000 Cash Prize + Winner Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Direct Internship Interview Referrals 2nd Place (Runner-Up): ₹5,000 Cash Prize + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Internship Referrals 3rd Place: ₹3,000 Cash Prize + Certificate of Excellence + Internship Referrals Special Perks for Finalists: Direct internship referrals with partner tech firms Developer cloud credits & premium software access passes Branded swag kits (stickers, badges, laptop sleeves) Certificates: Verified Certificates of Excellence for winners & Digital Participation Certificates for all shortlisted teams. Eligibility & Guidelines Team Size: 2 to 4 members per team. Eligibility: Open to all undergraduate and postgraduate engineering/technology students across Electrical, CS, IT, AI-DS, ECE, Mechanical, Civil, and allied streams. Inter-College Teams: Members from different colleges or branches are allowed to form a team. Originality: All code, design, and hardware prototypes built during Round 2 must be written/developed during the hackathon timeline. Pre-existing projects will be disqualified. Contact Information & Organizing Committee ️ Organized by: Department of Electrical Engineering, Samrat Ashok Technological Institute (SATI), Vidisha Student Convener: Vedansh Goyal (Lead Convener, VISVA-TECH '26) Phone: +91 62653 20187 ️ Email: vedansh27ai074@satiengg.in Venue: Samrat Ashok Technological Institute (SATI), Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - 464001 Official Platform Partner: UnstopFor More Updates Join WhatsApp Group