All of India · online and on campus
5 hackathons in India
Sorted by how long you have left to apply. 218 open now, 98 closing this week, biggest published pool $46,000.
5 hackathons
4 still open for registration · deadline first, then start date · all times IST
Capture The Flag | IIT Kanpur
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
Hack-a-Sol 5.0
- Where
- Raipur
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
DataNyx'26
- Where
- Hyderabad
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Hacknova'27 2.0
- Where
- Kharghar
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Solve - a - Thon | National Hackathon
- Where
- Dehradun
- Team size
- 3–5 per team
Answers
Hackathons in India, in one paragraph
4 hackathons are open for registration in India right now, 3 of them closing this week. The next deadline is Capture The Flag | IIT Kanpur on Saturday 14 November (1 day left to apply). 0 run online and 5 in person, mostly in Kalyanpur, Raipur and Hyderabad. 5 of the 5 publish a prize pool, the largest ₹1.2L.
- 1Capture The Flag | IIT Kanpur
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
₹50,000 · 1–2 per team · Kalyanpur
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5Solve - a - Thon | National Hackathon
Registration closed · starts Sat 28 Nov IST
₹51,000 · 3–5 per team · Dehradun
Frequently asked
- How many hackathons in India are open for registration right now?
- 4 of the 5 upcoming hackathons listed in India are still open for registration: 3 close within 7 days and 4 within 30 days. The very next one to close is Capture The Flag | IIT Kanpur, on 14 November 2026.
- Which hackathons in India have the biggest prize pools?
- 5 of the 5 listed hackathons publish a prize pool, the largest ₹1.2L.
- Are there online hackathons I can join from anywhere in India?
- 0 of the 5 run online and can be entered from anywhere in India; 5 need you on site, most often in Kalyanpur (1), Raipur (1) and Hyderabad (1). 5 say in their own description that students may enter.
- How do I register for a hackathon listed here?
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