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
244
Participants
₹5,000
Prize Pool
21
Est. Projects
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
TECHNOTHON 2026 — Where Engineers Prove Themselves: TECHNOTHON 2026 is the flagship innovation techathon organized by Team Xanthronz and Team MechEstremo as part of AAYAM X — the annual techno-management fest of National Institute of Technology Agartala. The event aims to foster disruptive innovation, real-world problem solving, and next-generation engineering solutions by bringing together creative and technically driven minds from across the country. Unlike traditional competitions with fixed problem statements, TECHNOTHON gives participants the freedom to identify real challenges and develop impactful, scalable, and technically sound solutions. Innovation Domains: Defense & Tactical Systems, Smart Mobility & Electric Vehicles, Advanced Mechanical & Automotive Systems, Energy & Power Innovation, Disaster Response & Rescue Technologies, Sustainable Materials & Manufacturing, Intelligent & Autonomous Engineering Systems, Open Innovation Track. Eligibility: Open to all engineering students and innovators. Team Size: 2–4 members. Inter-college teams: Not allowed. Inter-specialization teams: Allowed. Format & Rounds: Round 1 — Online Concept Submission: Teams must submit a PPT including: Team details, Selected domain, Problem identification, Proposed innovative solution, Technical approach, Feasibility & impact analysis. Submission Deadline: 05 March 2026, 11:59pm. Evaluation Criteria: Innovation & Originality, Technical Depth, Feasibility & Practicality, Impact & Scalability, Presentation & Clarity. Shortlisted teams will move to the final round. Round 2 — Onsite Innovation Showcase: Date: 08 March 2026 at 10:00am. Format: Technical presentation. Shortlisted teams will present their complete solution, design model, simulations, or prototype before a panel of judges. Prizes & Rewards: Total Prize Pool: 5000/-. Additional Opportunities: Interaction with industry professionals, Real innovation exposure, Networking with like-minded engineers, Recognition and certification. Why Technothon?: Engineering is not about memorizing formulas. It is about solving problems that matter. TECHNOTHON is for those who believe they are real engineers — those who can think beyond boundaries, design beyond limitations, and innovate beyond expectations. If you believe you have the ability to build something impactful — this is your platform. The future does not belong to degree holders. It belongs to problem solvers. Think. Design. Innovate. Prove it.