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16 hackathons in India

Sorted by how long you have left to apply. 218 open now, 98 closing this week, biggest published pool $46,000.

16 hackathons

12 still open for registration · deadline first, then start date · all times IST

1 day left to apply
₹37,500
via Unstop

Code N Compete | IIT Kanpur

Where
Kalyanpur
Team size
1–3 per team
Sat, 14 NovApply by 14 Nov
2 days left to apply
₹7,000
via Unstop

Vibe Forge

Where
Jaipur
Team size
1–4 per team
Wed, 25 NovApply by 15 Nov
2 days left to apply
₹20,000
via Unstop

BuildSprint

Where
Hyderabad
Team size
1 per team
Sun, 15 NovApply by 15 Nov
3 days left to apply
₹2,000
via Unstop

Competitive Programming

Where
Bangalore
Team size
1 per team
Fri, 20 NovApply by 15 Nov
3 days left to apply
₹12,000
via Unstop

AlgoSSTrike

Where
Bangalore Urban
Team size
3 per team
Sat, 28 NovApply by 15 Nov
3 days left to apply
₹12,000
via Unstop

Rewired (Tech Hackathon)

Where
Bangalore
Team size
2–4 per team
Wed, 18 NovApply by 16 Nov
3 days left to apply
₹6,000
via Unstop

Prompt to Product

Where
Bangalore
Team size
2–3 per team
Thu, 19 NovApply by 16 Nov
3 days left to apply
₹6,000
via Unstop

Capture The Flag

Where
Bangalore
Team size
2–3 per team
Thu, 19 NovApply by 16 Nov
27 days left to apply
₹20,000
via Unstop

Code Conquest

Where
Chennai
Team size
2–3 per team
Mon, 4 JanApply by 10 Dec
27 days left to apply
₹15,000
via Unstop

Tech Expo 2027

Where
Vadodara
Team size
1–4 per team
Fri, 29 JanApply by 10 Dec
32 days left to apply
₹25,000
via Unstop

Overclock

Where
Navi Mumbai
Team size
2–4 per team
Sat, 30 JanApply by 15 Dec
Closes today
₹5,500
via Unstop

Hack<N>Pitch

Where
Kolkata
Team size
2–4 per team
Sat, 21 NovApply by 12 Nov
Registration closed
₹15,000
via Unstop

Seize da Flaq - CTF

Where
Mathura
Team size
1–3 per team
Sun, 22 NovApply by 16 Oct
Registration closed
₹30,000
via Unstop

Bits2Wave

Where
Bangalore
Team size
2–4 per team
Sun, 22 NovApply by 30 Oct
Registration closed
₹25,000
via Unstop

The DevForge - Hackathon

Where
Bangalore Urban
Team size
2–4 per team
Fri, 27 NovApply by 9 Nov
Registration closed
₹5,000
via Unstop

Cognition- AI Hackathon

Where
New Delhi
Team size
2–4 per team
Thu, 17 DecApply by 11 Nov

Answers

Hackathons in India, in one paragraph

12 hackathons are open for registration in India right now, 9 of them closing this week. The next deadline is Hack<N>Pitch on Thursday 12 November (closes today). 0 run online and 16 in person, mostly in Bengaluru, Kalyanpur and Jaipur. 16 of the 16 publish a prize pool, the largest ₹37,500.

  1. 1
    Code N Compete | IIT Kanpur

    1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST

    ₹37,500 · 1–3 per team · Kalyanpur

  2. 2
    Vibe Forge

    2 days left to apply · starts Wed 25 Nov IST

    ₹7,000 · 1–4 per team · Jaipur

  3. 3
    BuildSprint

    2 days left to apply · starts Sun 15 Nov IST

    ₹20,000 · 1 per team · Hyderabad

  4. 4
    Competitive Programming

    3 days left to apply · starts Fri 20 Nov IST

    ₹2,000 · 1 per team · Bangalore

  5. 5
    AlgoSSTrike

    3 days left to apply · starts Sat 28 Nov IST

    ₹12,000 · 3 per team · Bangalore Urban

  6. 6
    Rewired (Tech Hackathon)

    3 days left to apply · starts Wed 18 Nov IST

    ₹12,000 · 2–4 per team · Bangalore

  7. 7
    Prompt to Product

    3 days left to apply · starts Thu 19 Nov IST

    ₹6,000 · 2–3 per team · Bangalore

  8. 8
    Capture The Flag

    3 days left to apply · starts Thu 19 Nov IST

    ₹6,000 · 2–3 per team · Bangalore

  9. 9
    Code Conquest

    27 days left to apply · starts Mon 4 Jan IST

    ₹20,000 · 2–3 per team · Chennai

  10. 10
    Tech Expo 2027

    27 days left to apply · starts Fri 29 Jan IST

    ₹15,000 · 1–4 per team · Vadodara

Frequently asked

How many hackathons in India are open for registration right now?
12 of the 16 upcoming hackathons listed in India are still open for registration: 9 close within 7 days and 11 within 30 days. The very next one to close is Hack<N>Pitch, on 12 November 2026.
Which hackathons in India have the biggest prize pools?
16 of the 16 listed hackathons publish a prize pool, the largest ₹37,500.
Are there online hackathons I can join from anywhere in India?
0 of the 16 run online and can be entered from anywhere in India; 16 need you on site, most often in Bengaluru (7), Kalyanpur (1) and Jaipur (1). 16 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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Where this comes from

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