Overview:
Ideas Today. Impact Tomorrow.
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HACKS 2026 is a 24-hour offline hackathon designed to bring together students, developers, designers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers to transform innovative ideas into practical, technology-driven solutions for real-world challenges.
Participants will get the opportunity to identify meaningful problems, develop innovative solutions, build functional prototypes, and present their projects before an evaluation panel.
₹1,00,000 Cash Prize:
The winning team will receive a ₹1,00,000 cash prize in recognition of their innovation, implementation, and overall performance.
Internship Opportunities:
High-performing participants may receive internship opportunities, providing exposure to real-world projects, professional environments, and practical industry experience.
Direct Placement Opportunities:
Outstanding performers may also be considered for direct placement opportunities, subject to organizational requirements and the participant's performance, skills, and suitability for available roles.
What Participants Can Expect:
₹1,00,000 Winning Prize
Internship Opportunities
Direct Placement Opportunities
Industry Mentorship & Guidance
Networking with Professionals and Innovators
Certificates of Participation
Real-World Project Development Experience
Opportunity to Showcase Ideas and Prototypes
Exposure to Industry-Level Problem Solving
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Hackathon Themes:
01 — AI & Software:
Build intelligent software solutions that solve real-world problems through emerging technologies. Participants can explore Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Web & Mobile Applications, Cloud Computing, Automation, Cybersecurity, and Developer Tools.
02 — Hardware & Robotics:
Develop innovative physical solutions by combining technology, electronics, and intelligent systems. This theme includes Embedded Systems, Robotics, Sensors, Hardware Prototypes, Autonomous Systems, and smart connected devices.
03 — IoT & Smart Systems:
Create connected and intelligent systems that improve the way people interact with their homes, campuses, cities, and industries. Solutions may focus on IoT, Edge Computing, Smart Campuses, Smart Homes, Industrial Automation, Connected Devices, and Real-Time Monitoring.
04 — Sustainability & Social Impact:
Use technology to address important environmental and social challenges and create solutions with measurable impact. Participants can work on CleanTech, Renewable Energy, Healthcare, Accessibility, Waste Management, Environmental Solutions, Civic Technology, and Community Development.
05 — Open Innovation:
Have an idea that doesn't fit into a specific category? This track gives participants the freedom to build bold, interdisciplinary solutions across emerging fields such as FinTech, EdTech, AR/VR, Digital Platforms, Business Solutions, Creative Technology, and other innovative applications.
Areas of Innovation:
Participants can work on solutions involving Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Generative AI, Web & App Development, Cybersecurity, IoT, Robotics, FinTech, Healthcare, Education, Sustainability, Smart Cities, Automation, Social Impact, and other emerging technologies.
Team Size:
1–6 members per team
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Competition Structure:
The competition begins with an online PPT submission round, where teams present their problem statement, proposed solution, innovation, implementation approach, and expected impact. Shortlisted teams will advance to the offline 24-hour hackathon to develop and demonstrate their working prototypes.
Build innovative solutions. Gain industry exposure. Create opportunities for your future.
HACKS 2026 — Ideas Today. Impact Tomorrow.