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57 AI & ML hackathons in India
Sorted by how long you have left to apply. 81 open now, 36 closing this week, biggest published pool $46,000.
57 hackathons
48 still open for registration · deadline first, then start date · all times IST

Agentic Banking Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
AI Vibeathon 2026: 24-Hour AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Catalyst - Solo AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Agentic AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
Scope-AI-Thon 2026 - AI for Detection of Acute Patient Deterioration
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
CIVIC Hack 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
Project Last Mile: Analytics Case Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–3 per team
Mathematics for systems security
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
STEMergent Hacks 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published

MKS AI/ML Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
DataJam 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
NorCal Hacks 27
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
Build 2 Rise 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Homingo Hack Days: Online AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
UGREEN Hackathon 2026 on AI NAS
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
Technology x Health: Amador Valley Girls Who Code Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
Hackrush 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
TechFusion MERN Stack Coding Challenge 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
CodeOdyssey '26
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
NextGen AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
AI Builder Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
AI Product Buildathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
Gen-AI Product Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
Data Sprint 2.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Seed Hackathon 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–3 per team
Housing Fintech Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Code to Cart: AI x E-commerce Hackathon | KartAI X CodeXcelerate
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
VYTRON'26
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Bad Ideas Only
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
QuikCPQ AI Innovation Challenge 2027
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
K Hacks 4.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Agentware | 72-Hour Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
CodeDia 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Pixels To Prognosis
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Agents that act. Systems that answer. | Free Virtual Agentic-AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
HackKro CodeByte 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
National Online Hackathon 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
CodeAstra India 2026 – National Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
CodeCrafters India 2026 - National Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
CodeElitePune - Hack With Pune
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
INNOVATE INDIA - Hackathon 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Adaption Dataset Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
AI BuildFest 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Hacksprint 3.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
The Code Vibes Hackathon 2.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–3 per team

ContextCon: Remember Everything
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
Project Jupyter
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Innovate - Online Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
CodeNexus India 2026 - National Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Threws Odyssey 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
FirstCommit '26 — National Online Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
CodeTitans India 2026 - National Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Digital Twin Challenge 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
CodeNova India 2026 - National Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
Datanova 2026 Global Data-Thon - 1.7 Lakh prize money
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–5 per team
CodeZen India 2026 - National Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
Zeckathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Answers
AI & ML hackathons in India, in one paragraph
48 ai & ml hackathons are open for registration in India right now, 20 of them closing this week. The next deadline is CodeZen India 2026 - National Hackathon on Friday 13 November (closes today). 57 run online and 0 in person. 29 of the 57 publish a prize pool, the largest $46,000.
- 1Agentic Banking Hackathon
1 day left to apply · starts Mon 5 Oct IST
prize not published · team size not published · online
- 2AI Vibeathon 2026: 24-Hour AI Hackathon
1 day left to apply · starts Sun 20 Dec IST
₹50,000 · 1–4 per team · online
- 3Catalyst - Solo AI Hackathon
1 day left to apply · starts Sun 15 Nov IST
₹15,000 · 1 per team · online
- 4
- 5Scope-AI-Thon 2026 - AI for Detection of Acute Patient Deterioration
2 days left to apply · starts Sun 1 Nov IST
$CAD 1,400 · team size not published · online
- 6CIVIC Hack 2026
2 days left to apply · starts Thu 12 Nov IST
$CAD 1,500 · team size not published · online
- 7Project Last Mile: Analytics Case Challenge
2 days left to apply · starts Mon 16 Nov IST
₹7,000 · 2–3 per team · online
- 8Mathematics for systems security
3 days left to apply · starts Fri 16 Oct IST
$0 · team size not published · online
- 9STEMergent Hacks 2026
3 days left to apply · starts Sat 31 Oct IST
$0 · team size not published · online
- 10MKS AI/ML Hackathon
3 days left to apply · starts Fri 6 Nov IST
prize not published · team size not published · online
Frequently asked
- How many ai & ml hackathons in India are open for registration right now?
- 48 of the 57 upcoming ai & ml hackathons listed in India are still open for registration: 20 close within 7 days and 44 within 30 days. The very next one to close is CodeZen India 2026 - National Hackathon, on 13 November 2026.
- Which ai & ml hackathons in India have the biggest prize pools?
- 29 of the 57 listed ai & ml hackathons publish a prize pool, the largest $46,000. 1 of those is quoted in a currency other than the rupee; the card shows the organizer's own figure and the rupee value is only used to sort them into prize bands.
- Are there online ai & ml hackathons I can join from anywhere in India?
- 57 of the 57 run online and can be entered from anywhere in India; 0 need you on site. 44 say in their own description that students may enter.
- How do I register for a hackathon listed here?
- Every listing here links back to the organizer's registration page — AllEvents, Devfolio, Devpost, HackerEarth, Luma, TechMeetups and Unstop — and registration happens there, not on Jamao. Nothing is behind a login and no listing is paid placement. Running one? Claim your listing from its page, or add it free at jamao.in/create, and it stops being overwritten by the import.
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