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
online
103
Participants
₹10,000
Prize Pool
9
Est. Projects
About the Competition CodeShield -Build Your Own Cyber Defense Tool Competition 2026 is a cybersecurity innovation challenge organized by Sri Indu College Of Engineering And Technology and Project CyberShield, an initiative of Naksh Foundation promoting cyber awareness and digital safety. The competition encourages students to design and develop practical cybersecurity tools that address real-world digital threats and strengthen cyber defense systems. Possible Project Areas Password strength checking tools Phishing detection systems Vulnerability scanning tools Network monitoring tools Malware detection tools Encryption & data protection tools Competition Highlights Build real cybersecurity solutions Present ideas before expert judges Hands-on learning in cyber defense National level participation Prizes worth ₹10,000 Certificates for participants