DNS HackElite26

HackElite 26’ is a 24-hour national-level hackathon organized by Developer Network Space (DNS), SRM IST Vadapalani.
Building on the success of HackElite 25’, this edition is bigger, more competitive, and more industry-focused, bringing together top student innovators from across India.

Participants will collaborate, ideate, and build impactful solutions across Software, Hardware, AI/ML, and Open Innovation, guided by experienced mentors and evaluated by industry professionals.

• Open to undergraduate students from any recognized college or university in India

• Inter-college teams are allowed

• Inter-specialization / interdisciplinary teams are allowed

• Participants must carry a valid college ID during the event

• All team members must register individually on Unstop

• Team size: 4 – 6 members

• Teams must be formed before registration

• No change of team members is allowed after final confirmation

• 14 curated problem statements across multiple domains

• 1 Open Innovation Track (teams may propose their own problem statement)

• Problem statements will be released prior to Round 1

• Each team must select one problem statement to work on