TECH FEST 2026NATIONAL HACKATHON

INNOVATE &
HACKATHON
2026

The Innovation & Technical Committee cordially invites student developers, designers, and thinkers to the flagship 24-Hour Annual Tech Fest & Hackathon.

24 - 25 Oct 2026Starts 10:00 AM
Innovation ArenaTech Campus
Hackathon begins in00 : 00 : 00 : 00
Register TeamView Team Guidelines
Aliah University Campus
Hackathon Coding Session
Official InvitationTECH '26

HACKATHON SPRINT

Join top campus innovators nationwide for a high-intensity 24-hour product build.

Event Date01 Sep '26
venueNewtown
2–4 Members per team · Cross-department & cross-college teams welcome.
Official Invitation

Shape Your Next Breakthrough.

A platform designed for aspiring technologists to transform visionary concepts into viable, deployable software & hardware prototypes.

TECH
Innovation & Technical CommitteeApex Institute of Technology
Dear Innovators & Builders, your defining moment starts here.

The Technical Committee and Innovation Council take immense pride in presenting TECHNOVA 2026 — the annual flagship Tech Fest and 24-Hour Hackathon.

Whether you are architecting generative AI workflows, building resilient Web3 dApps, deploying IoT hardware, or developing climate-tech solutions, this hackathon gives you the launchpad to build with purpose.

Taking place across 24th and 25th October 2026, teams will have access to high-speed networks, hardware testbenches, industry mentors, and keynote workshops.

Problem tracks across AI, Cybersecurity, Green Tech, and Open Innovation are curated with industry leaders, offering cash prizes, mentorship, and incubator opportunities.

Think boldly.
Build relentlessly.
Make your impact.
At a Glance

Event Details

Everything you need before forming your team and registering.

24h
Non-stop Building
₹1L+
Cash & Grants
2–4
Per Team
5
Industry Challenges
Campus
Innovation Wing
Team & Submission Guidelines

Keep It Simple.

01

Team Size: 2 to 4 Members

Teams can have 2 to 4 members. Cross-year and inter-disciplinary teams are strongly encouraged.

02

Original Code & Ideas

All code must be written during the 24-hour sprint. Open-source libraries and public APIs are permitted.

03

Choose Any Tech Track

Pick any of the 5 official challenge tracks or submit under the Open Innovation track.

Participation Flow

From Idea to Impact.

A simple three-part flow keeps the tech fest hackathon smooth and accessible for every participant.

Step 01

Form Your Squad

Assemble a team of 2 to 4 passionate builders, coders, and designers.

Step 02

Select Track & Problem

Pick a track from AI, Web3, IoT, HealthTech, or pitch your Open Innovation concept.

Step 03

Scan & Register

Complete the online team registration form to secure your team slot and booth.

The Spirit of Innovation

Think. Build.
Impact.

A visual glimpse of the high-energy hackathon environment, collaborative coding floors, and final keynote demo stages.

Join the Hackathon
Hackathon ArenaHackathon collaborative arena
TECHNOVA ARENAInnovation Hub
Code SprintDevelopers brainstorming and coding
RAPID PROTOTYPINGIdeas into Execution
Keynote & DemosTech conference auditorium
DEMO STAGEGrand Finale
Contact · Helpdesk

Have a Question?

Reach out to the faculty coordinator or student leads for registration, track details, or general queries.

Faculty ConvenerDr. R. K. MukherjeeHead, Technical Committee & Innovation Hub, Apex InstituteTECHFEST-LEAD
Arjun Sen 98765 43211Priya Sharma 98765 43212Rohan Das 98765 43213
Registration

Scan to Register

Scan the QR code or click below to register your team on the official registration portal for TECHNOVA 2026.

TECHNOVA 2026 registration QR codeOpen Registration Form
TECHNOVA 2026 · Official Team Registration