National Level Hackathon 2026
HackPick is a National Level Hackathon that gives students and innovators an opportunity to transform ideas into impactful solutions, compete through multiple stages, and gain recognition, prizes, and career opportunities.
Transform Ideas Into Impactful Solutions
HackPick is a National Level Hackathon that gives students and innovators an opportunity to transform ideas into impactful solutions, compete through multiple stages, and gain recognition, prizes, and career opportunities.
Competition Stages
A 3-stage journey designed to find and elevate India's most promising projects.
Online Idea / Project Submission
Submit your innovative idea or project title online and take the first step toward the HackPick Grand Finale.
Top 100 Online PPT Presentation
The Top 100 teams will present their ideas/projects through an online PPT presentation before the evaluation panel.
Top 25 Offline Grand Finale
The Top 25 teams will compete in the final offline presentation round and showcase their solutions before the jury.
🎓 Who Can Participate?
HackPick is open to all students, collegiate builders, and aspiring innovators with:
🏆 Prizes & Recognition
Compete on a national platform for lucrative cash rewards, certified accolades, and internships.
⭐ Best Performing Team
10 Challenging Domains
Pick the arena where your idea shines best. Click any domain below to jump directly into registration!
Edu Tech
Adaptive learning, AR/VR classrooms, AI tutoring, skill tracking & vernacular education.
SaaS
Workflow automations, B2B productivity, micro-SaaS, real-time analytics & client portals.
Health Care
Telemedicine, patient triage, AI diagnostics, smart prescription tools & hospital management.
Cyber Security
Threat detection, phishing shields, zero-trust protocols, authentication & vulnerability tools.
FinTech
Smart expense management, fraud detection, micro-investing, UPI innovations & credit scoring.
Bio Medical
Wearable biosensors, genomic data tools, assistive tech, smart prosthetics & vital monitoring.
Hardware & IoT
IoT sensor hubs, smart cities, edge computing, smart metering, robotics & industrial gadgets.
Automations
Autonomous robotic agents, RPA, smart customer bots, document processing & auto-schedulers.
Agriculture
Soil quality AI, crop disease scanners, precision irrigation, weather alerts & farm-to-fork chain.
Open Innovation
Climate tech, smart mobility, logistics, disaster management or any creative idea of your choice!
🗓️ Official Event Schedule
Mark your calendar. Every milestone from submission to the grand stage.
| Stage | Date / Schedule | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Opens | October 8, 2026 | Online registration begins for teams of 2 to 4 members with ₹149 entry fee. | Current |
| Registration Closes | October 20, 2026 | Final deadline for Round 1 online idea submission and payment. | Upcoming |
| Round 1 Results | November 2, 2026 | Evaluation panel selects the Top 100 teams to advance to Round 2. | Upcoming |
| Round 2 – Online Presentation | November 2026 – Weekend | Top 100 teams deliver online PPT presentations before the expert jury. | Upcoming |
| Round 2 Results | By November End | Top 25 shortlisted finalist teams qualify for the Offline Grand Finale. | Upcoming |
| Round 3 – Grand Finale | December 5, 2026 | Top 25 teams compete in the final offline showdown. | Upcoming |
| Final Venue | Revealed to Top 25 Teams | Exclusive physical venue details shared directly with the Top 25 finalist teams. | Special |
Register Your Team
Registration Fee: ₹149 / Team (Covers all 2 to 4 members)
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about HackPick rounds, prizes, and guidelines.