HackNEXt 1.0 – AI & ML Healthcare Hackathon
Hosted on UnstopFetched about 4 hours ago
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
to Thursday, April 9, 2026
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1 week long
HealthtechArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningInnovationStudent
Student only
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
79
Participants
₹5,000
Prize Pool
7
Est. Projects
Organizers
HackNEXt 1.0:
AI Aethra Club X CSI Tcet - Department of Computer Engineering
HackNEXt 1.0 is a 24-hour online hackathon focused on building real-world solutions using AI & Machine Learning, especially in the healthcare domain.
Participants will tackle problem statements related to smart health monitoring, AI-based diagnostics, and digital healthcare systems, aiming to create impactful and scalable solutions.
The hackathon encourages innovation, teamwork, and rapid prototyping, giving participants hands on experience with modern technologies while solving meaningful real-world challenges.
HackNEXt 1.0 is not just a competition – it’s an Internship opportunity to innovate, learn, and create solutions that truly matter.
Eligibility Criteria:
Who Can Participate: Open to all college students and aspiring developers with an interest in AI/ML and healthcare innovation.
Branches: Students from all branches (CSE, IT, EXTC, Mechanical, etc.) are welcome.
Year: Open to all years – from first-year to final-year students.
Geographic Eligibility: Open to participants across India.
Team Participation: Individuals or teams (as per guidelines) can register.
Anyone passionate about building impactful solutions is encouraged to participate!
Join our official whatsapp group:- https://chat.whatsapp.com/JB9jAlDXE8eKHD2Kmgzg4W?mode=gi_t
Problem Statements & Focus Areas:
Participants will receive their final problem statement at the start of the hackathon, aligned with the theme AI & ML for Real-World Healthcare Solutions.
Sample challenge areas include:
Smart Health Monitoring Systems: Build platforms to track real-time patient health data.
AI-Based Diagnosis & Prediction: Develop models for early disease detection or risk prediction.
Digital Wellness Assistants: Create AI chatbots for mental health or lifestyle guidance.
Healthcare Analytics Dashboards: Design dashboards for predictive insights and decision-making.
Remote Patient Care Solutions: Enable telemedicine and remote monitoring systems.
What to Submit:
GitHub Repository Link (Mandatory)
Private repository
All team members added as collaborators
Access granted to the Aethra Club GitHub account
Project Documentation / PPT
Problem understanding
Approach & architecture
Tech stack used
Key features and results
Demo Video (Optional but Recommended)
2–5 minutes explaining your solution
Show working prototype and key functionalities
Submission Format:
Submit all required links (GitHub, PPT, video) in the official submission form/platform
Ensure the repository contains a well-structured README with setup instructions
Keep files organized and clearly labeled
Important Registration Note:
After registering on Unstop, it is mandatory to complete the payment on the official HackNEXt website.
Your registration will be considered valid only after successful payment verification
Teams must upload payment proof and transaction ID on the website
Incomplete payment submissions will not be accepted
Rounds & Timeline:
Registration
Description: Participants register individually or in teams for the hackathon.
Start Date: Open Now
End Date: 10th April, 2026
Problem Statement Release
Description: Problem statements will be shared via the official WhatsApp group or Aethra Club platform.
Date & Time: 11th April, 2026 – 3:00 PM
Hackathon Coding Round (Main Round)
Description:
Participants will design, develop, and build their solutions within 24 hours based on the assigned problem statement.
Start: 11th April, 2026 – 3:00 PM
End: 12th April, 2026 – 3:00 PM
Deadline Rules
Submission window: 12th April, 2026 (3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances
Ensure your repository is complete and accessible before the deadline
Sponsor & Support:
Powered By Indigital Technologies LLP
We gratefully acknowledge Indigital Technologies LLP for supporting HackNEXt 1.0 and empowering the development of next-generation AI and healthcare solutions.
Participants may also get an opportunity for internships and career opportunities based on their performance.
Prize Pool:
Total Prize Pool: ₹5000
Winner & Runner-Up
Winner: Cash prize + Certificate of Achievement
Runner-Up: Cash prize + Certificate of Achievement
Certificates:
All Participants: Certificate of Participation