Hackathons in Chennai

🇮🇳Hackathons in Chennai

Chennai is hosting 15 hackathons, with a combined prize pool of $3K across Edtech, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence. Compare student, college, online, and in-person hackathons across Chennai.

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Hackathons

15

Avg Prize

$426

Organizers

5

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Ongoing

Manufacture Your Dream: RC Car Building and Racing

In Person
Aug 7 – Sep 20, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

Celestia 2.0

In Person
Aug 11 – Sep 17, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India
Artificial Intelligence
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

Battlecode

In Person
Aug 11 – Sep 16, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India$120
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

What The Flag

In Person
Aug 11 – Sep 16, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India$96
Cybersecurity
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

AUREX'26 - Classical Tamil's First Lingual Tech Hackathon

In Person
Aug 14 – Sep 24, 2026Central Institute of Classical Tamil CICTChennai, India$720
Artificial Intelligence
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

Cognix Hackathon 2026

In Person
Aug 27 – Sep 16, 2026Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil NaduChennai, India
IoT
Cloud
Edtech
Ongoing

Multipli Hackathon – Build. Innovate. Compete.

In Person
Aug 28 – Sep 17, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India
Blockchain
Artificial Intelligence
Edtech
Ongoing

Sensora 2.0

In Person
Aug 29 – Sep 14, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India
IoT
Artificial Intelligence
Data Science
Ongoing

VINHACK

In Person
Sep 1 – Sep 17, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India
AR/VR
Artificial Intelligence
Blockchain
Ongoing

Code Cortex 3.0

In Person
Sep 2 – Sep 16, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India$252
Artificial Intelligence
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

Redefine

In Person
Sep 2 – Sep 14, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India$168
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

Buildonomics

In Person
Sep 4 – Sep 14, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India$1K
Edtech
Cloud
Ongoing

Startup Street 11

In Person
Sep 5 – Sep 16, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), VelloreVellore, India
Edtech
Cloud
Entrepreneurship
Ongoing

Data Quest 3.0 Prelims

In Person
Sep 5 – Sep 19, 2026Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), ChennaiChennai, India
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
Edtech

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