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Event Type
in person
142
Participants
₹100,000
Prize Pool
12
Est. Projects
Paytm Build for India AI Hackathon
The Paytm Build for India AI Hackathon is a curated, in-person build sprint designed for serious AI builders who want to solve real problems for India’s fintech ecosystem.
This is not just another hackathon. It is an opportunity to build AI products that could impact millions of users and businesses across India.
Participants will work on high impact challenges across two tracks:
1. AI for Paytm UsersBuild intelligent AI features that enhance speed, trust, and user experience across the Paytm ecosystem.
2. AI for Small BusinessesDevelop AI powered solutions that help India’s millions of SMBs grow, operate, and scale more efficiently.
If you are serious about building AI solutions used daily by millions of Indians, this is the platform for you.
What Winners Get
Winning teams will receive a ₹1,00,000 prize pool, along with the opportunity to:
• Showcase their work directly to Paytm leadership• Explore career opportunities with Paytm
Rules & Participation
• Participants may apply solo or as a team of up to 3 members• Shortlisted participants will receive invitations to attend the in person hackathon in Bengaluru on 21 March
For any queries, contact the Paytm team at community@paytm.com
Hackathon Agenda
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Registration and Breakfast9:30 AM onwards Opening and Kickoff10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Hackathon Begins1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Lunch Break1:30 PM to 5:00 PM Hackathon Continues5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Project Submissions6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Demo Presentations and Award Ceremony
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Judge Accessibility
Organizer email available25/25
Student-run event15/15
Actively looking for judges25/25
Small event (120 participants)10/10
No corporate sponsors10/10
New or emerging organizer10/10
Public registration available5/5
Online format (judge from anywhere)10/10
Top signals
Organizer email available
Student-run event
Actively looking for judges
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
Quality Score
Quality Score
72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Sam Chen
sam@example.org
Operations12/15
Why this score
Strong organiser track record
Returning event
Well-sponsored
Missing data
Prize details
Code of conduct
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