All of India · online and on campus
105 hackathons in India
Sorted by how long you have left to apply. 218 open now, 98 closing this week, biggest published pool $46,000.
105 hackathons
81 still open for registration · deadline first, then start date · all times IST
AI Vibeathon 2026: 24-Hour AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026
- Where
- Mohali
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
InIt CTF
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Code N Compete | IIT Kanpur
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
MassX CTF 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Agentic AI Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
Drone Soccer | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 2–5 per team
Pitch Premier | Techkriti | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 1–5 per team
Beat The Market | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 2–5 per team
Multirotor | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 2–6 per team
Capture The Flag | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 1–2 per team
Code N Compete | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Techkriti Grand Prix | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 2–6 per team
IARC | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 2–6 per team
Manoeuvre | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
- Where
- Kalyanpur
- Team size
- 2–6 per team
Scope-AI-Thon 2026 - AI for Detection of Acute Patient Deterioration
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- Team size not published
Students of Global Impact
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Project Last Mile: Analytics Case Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–3 per team
Vibe Forge
- Where
- Jaipur
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
BuildSprint
- Where
- Hyderabad
- Team size
- 1 per team
Competitive Programming
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 1 per team
Build 2 Rise 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Srujan 2026 - 1.5 Lakh Mega Hackathon In association with L&T Edutech - Online Round is Free, No Rs 1200 Charged in it
- Where
- Kalyan
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
AlgoSSTrike
- Where
- Bangalore Urban
- Team size
- 3 per team
Rewired (Tech Hackathon)
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
WIE HackEarth 2.0
- Where
- Gautam Buddha Nagar
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Prompt to Product
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 2–3 per team
Capture The Flag
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 2–3 per team
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
PromptWars X AITH
- Where
- Kanpur
- Team size
- 1 per team
HackKumbh 2026 : Tech For Humanity
- Where
- Nagpur
- Team size
- 2–5 per team
Craft N Code (Chattisgarh)
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Hacknova'27 2.0
- Where
- Kharghar
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Expanding Horizons 8.0 BIOTECH
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Data Sprint 2.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Exora 2.0 : Unveil The Build
- Where
- Gurgaon
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Trivora
- Where
- Coimbatore
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Housing Fintech Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Agentic AI in BFSI Hackathon
- Where
- Powai
- Team size
- 1–4 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
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
Shaastra Aerial Robotics Challenge
- Where
- Chennai
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Craft N Code Telangana
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Craft N Code Haryana
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Craft N Code Delhi
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Craft N Code Tamil Nadu
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
HackKro CodeByte 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Health Hackathon 3.0
- Where
- Bhopal
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
VIT Bhopal University to Host Health Hackathon 3.0 in January 2027
- Where
- Bhopal
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
Capture The Flag (CTF)
- Where
- Davanagere
- Team size
- 2 per team
Central India Hackathon 4.0
- Where
- Nagpur
- Team size
- 4 per team

Health Hackathon 3.0
- Where
- VIT Bhopal University
- Team size
- 1–6 per team
VYOM - National Level Hackathon Cum Project Competition
- Where
- Aurangabad
- Team size
- 3–5 per team
Hack Era 2.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–6 per team
NeuroHack
- Where
- Chennai
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Hacktopia Pune 2026
- Where
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Team size
- 2–5 per team
DoomForge
- Where
- Chennai
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Adaption Dataset Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Code Conquest
- Where
- Chennai
- Team size
- 2–3 per team
Tech Expo 2027
- Where
- Vadodara
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Reverse Coding X
- Where
- Chennai
- Team size
- 1 per team
Defy'27
- Where
- Chennai
- Team size
- 4–6 per team
Nexathon : Next Gen Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Overclock
- Where
- Navi Mumbai
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
IDEATHON- FutureX: Innovating for Global Challenges
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Inceptrix 3.0
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 4–5 per team
TCU Hack Day
- Where
- Delhi
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
The Code Vibes Hackathon 2.0
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Rabinjathon: Prime 1
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Craft N Code Odisha
- Where
- Bhubaneswar
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Project Jupyter
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
The Last Daemon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
HexWartz
- Where
- Agra
- Team size
- 4–6 per team
Tatusta
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Vihaan X: Hardware Track
- Where
- Delhi
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Threws Odyssey 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Bazaar: Beat the Markets
- Where
- Chandigarh
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Foodoscope Fork It Challenge 2026
- Where
- New Delhi
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Queryquest: SQL Problem-Solving Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
FirstCommit '26 — National Online Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Singularity
- Where
- Pitampura
- Team size
- 3–5 per team
Innovathon 2.0 @ JU
- Where
- Jammu
- Team size
- 3–4 per team
Madlab - The Ultimate Innovation Hackathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–5 per team
Digital Twin Challenge 2026
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Build Your Bharat Hackathon (BYB)
- Where
- Hyderabad
- Team size
- 3–5 per team
The Big Hack 2.0
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Hack<N>Pitch
- Where
- Kolkata
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Seize da Flaq - CTF
- Where
- Mathura
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Bits2Wave
- Where
- Bangalore
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
WH Versehack
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Startupathon Founders League
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
The DevForge - Hackathon
- Where
- Bangalore Urban
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Avishkaar Season 4 (Virtual) Hackathon: A National-Level Innovation Challenge
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Solve - a - Thon | National Hackathon
- Where
- Dehradun
- Team size
- 3–5 per team
Pinaka CTF
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–3 per team
Zeckathon
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1–4 per team
Cognition- AI Hackathon
- Where
- New Delhi
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Shaastra Programming Contest 2027
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 1 per team
Craft N Code West Bengal
- Where
- Kolkata
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Craft N Code (Karnataka)
- Where
- Online
- Team size
- 2–4 per team
Answers
Hackathons in India, in one paragraph
81 hackathons are open for registration in India right now, 36 of them closing this week. The next deadline is Hack<N>Pitch on Thursday 12 November (closes today). 46 run online and 59 in person, mostly in Kalyanpur, Bengaluru and Delhi NCR. 55 of the 105 publish a prize pool, the largest ₹2L.
- 1AI Vibeathon 2026: 24-Hour AI Hackathon
1 day left to apply · starts Sun 20 Dec IST
₹50,000 · 1–4 per team · online
- 2NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
prize not published · 1–6 per team · Mohali
- 3
- 4Code N Compete | IIT Kanpur
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
₹37,500 · 1–3 per team · Kalyanpur
- 5
- 6
- 7Drone Soccer | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
prize not published · 2–5 per team · Kalyanpur
- 8Pitch Premier | Techkriti | IIT KANPUR
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
prize not published · 1–5 per team · Kalyanpur
- 9Beat The Market | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
prize not published · 2–5 per team · Kalyanpur
- 10Multirotor | TECHKRITI | IIT KANPUR
1 day left to apply · starts Sat 14 Nov IST
prize not published · 2–6 per team · Kalyanpur
Frequently asked
- How many hackathons in India are open for registration right now?
- 81 of the 105 upcoming hackathons listed in India are still open for registration: 36 close within 7 days and 71 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?
- 55 of the 105 listed hackathons publish a prize pool, the largest ₹2L.
- Are there online hackathons I can join from anywhere in India?
- 46 of the 105 run online and can be entered from anywhere in India; 59 need you on site, most often in Kalyanpur (10), Bengaluru (9) and Delhi NCR (6). 104 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.
Counted from the 105 upcoming hackathons listed on this page. Rebuilt twice a day from AllEvents, Devfolio, Devpost, HackerEarth, Luma, TechMeetups, Unstop. All times IST.
Tech events in India, every Thursday
One email a week with the weekend's meetups, workshops and demo nights. Optional WhatsApp channel. Unsubscribe any time.
By theme
Hackathons by city
National and online hackathons show on every city page too — that is what 124 of these 274 listings are.
Where this comes from
Public listings on AllEvents, Devfolio, Devpost, HackerEarth, Luma, TechMeetups, Unstop, re-read twice a day. Registration always happens on the organizer's own page; Jamao never stands between you and it.
Running a hackathon? List it free or claim your listing from its page and we stop rewriting it.