Question 1

How many hackathons are there in Bangalore?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 13 hackathons listed in Bangalore, with 9 upcoming.

Question 2

What is the total prize pool for hackathons in Bangalore?

Accepted Answer

Hackathons in Bangalore offer a combined prize pool of $3K, with an average of $557 per event.

Question 3

Are there online hackathons in Bangalore?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Of the 13 hackathons in Bangalore, 2 are online, 11 are in-person, and 0 are hybrid.

Question 4

Are there student or college hackathons in Bangalore?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As one of India's biggest engineering hubs, Bangalore runs frequent campus hackathons — IISc, PES University, RV College, and IIIT-Bangalore events among them — listed here alongside open-to-all competitions.

Question 5

Are there startup or corporate hackathons in Bangalore?

Accepted Answer

Often. Bangalore is India's startup capital, so many events are run by product companies and startups — AI, fintech, and developer-tool hackathons with real prizes and hiring tracks — shown here next to student and community events.

Question 6

What are AI & machine learning hackathons?

Accepted Answer

Hackathons focused on artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and generative AI.

Question 7

How do I find the best hackathons to join?

Accepted Answer

HackathonRadar tracks thousands of hackathons worldwide. You can filter by city, category, date, and prize pool to find events that match your interests and skill level.

🇮🇳AI & Machine Learning Hackathons in Bangalore

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

CHAOS [ 8-Hour Software Hackathon ]

Next Gen Hackathon 2026 -Bengaluru

Quant-A-Maze 3.0

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Anvation

Friday, October 9, 2026

GitBot Buildathon #2: Bots are the new apps

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Awign Hackathon: Physical AI

Jev Buildathon - By AI learn circle and Cashfree

Past hackathons in Bangalore

Thursday, October 1, 2026

CyberX 26 CTF

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Jev Buildathon: Ship an agent that does the work

EmberGround AI Hackathon 2026 | Bangalore

Saturday, September 26, 2026

The Great Agent Hackathon Showcase

AI Agent Buildathon for experienced engineers

Friday, September 25, 2026

GitBot Buildathon #1: Bots are the new apps

The Great Agent Hackathon Kickoff

Monday, September 21, 2026

Mozilla CHRIST Human Scale AI Buildathon 2026

Sunday, September 20, 2026

AI Agent Buildathon for experienced engineers — Reverse Network Meet

AI Hackathon

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Buildathon - Razorpay x Replit

Friday, September 18, 2026

CodeMyFYP HACK 26 — 48-Hour Virtual Hackathon

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