48-Hour National-Level Hackathon | ₹5,00,000 Prize Pool
Organized by Aditya University, Andhra Pradesh
In Association with Oracle Academy
In Collaboration with OpenAI Student Collective
All You Need to Know About HackWithAditya 2026Got a working prototype? Ready to take it to the next level?
HackWithAditya 2026 brings together student innovators, developers, and technology enthusiasts from across India for an exciting 48-hour residential hackathon, where existing prototypes evolve into impactful, real-world solutions.
Unlike conventional hackathons, HackWithAditya follows a prototype-first approach: bring your existing working prototype, qualify through online screening, and take on new engineering challenges during an intensive 48-hour build at Aditya University.
Level 1 is completely FREE. Assemble your team of 4–6 builders and submit your working prototype before 25 November 2026.
Official Website: https://hackathon.adityauniversity.in/
Explore complete eligibility details, innovation tracks, rules, submission requirements, and event arrangements on the official website.
Your team. Your code. Your moment.
Requirements
Level 1 — Online Prototype Screening (FREE)
Register your team and submit an existing working prototype for evaluation. Shortlisted teams will be invited to the on-site finale.
Level 2 — The 48-Hour Enhancement Challenge
Compete at Aditya University, tackle new technical enhancement challenges, collaborate with innovators, and showcase your engineering skills before a technical jury. Shortlisted participants pay ₹800 per member, covering on-campus accommodation, meals, an event kit, and other essentials
Prizes
Cash prize
1.Overall Winners
Top teams across all themes.
2.Strongest Engineering
Best technical execution and architecture.
3.Best User Impact
The most meaningful real-world value for users.
4.Hardware Innovation
Best use of hardware and embedded systems.
5.Best Women-Led Team
Strongest team led by a woman.
6.Community Choice
Voted for by fellow participants
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Dr.G SURESH
Aditya University
Dr.M V RAJESH
Aditya University
Dr.G RAMU
Dean of TT
Dr.A VANATHI
Aditya University
Judging Criteria
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Problem relevance
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Prototype credibility
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48-hour feasibility
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Technical clarity
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Originality
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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