This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.
Event Type
in person
8
Participants
₹50,000
Prize Pool
0
Est. Projects
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
Sam Chen
sam@example.org
Quality Score
Quality Score
72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
CRAFTATHON 2026 – Build Your Code, Block by Block
Craftathon 2026 is a 36-hour offline hackathon organized by Gandhinagar University, inspired by Minecraft's philosophy of building something incredible from scratch. Teams from any college, city, or department across India are invited to tackle real-world problems across 8 cutting-edge technology domains.
With 16 problem statements revealed only on-site, every team starts on equal footing — your creativity, technical skill, and collaboration decide the winner.
Eligibility:
Open to All Diploma / Undergraduate / Postgraduate Students
Students from Any College, Any City, Any Department or Specialization are Welcome
Inter-College Team Members Are Allowed
Inter-Specialization/department Team Members Are Allowed
Team Size: 1 to 4 Members (solo Participation Allowed)
a Valid College Id Is Mandatory on The Event Day
Domains – 8 Key Challenge Areas16 Problem Statements Will Be Revealed On-Site (2 per Domain). Teams Must Pick One on Arrival.
Ai Tech
Cyber Tech
Fin Tech
Ed Tech
Green Tech
Health Tech
Defence Tech
Safety Tech
Format & Process:Offline Hackathon (36 Hours)
Date: 3rd – 4th April 2026
Problem Statements Revealed On-Site
Ongoing Mentorship and Faculty Evaluation Rounds Throughout
Evaluation Rounds:
Mentorship & Feedback Sessions
Faculty Evaluation
Industrial Expert Evaluation
Final Live Pitch (2 Pm – 8 Pm, April 4th)
Deliverables:
Working Prototype or Proof-Of-Concept
Technical Documentation
Final Pitch Deck (ppt/pdf)
Innovation Summary
Registration Fee:
₹400 per Team
Prize Pool:
Upto 50k
Participation Certificates for All
Goodies for Mini-Game Winners
Networking with Mentors & Industry Experts
What's Provided:
High-Speed Wi-Fi & Electricity
24-Hour Canteen Access
Sleeping Mattresses & Rest Areas
Domain Expert Mentorship
Accommodation on Campus
Travel expenses are not covered. Participants are responsible for their own belongings.