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HackDays Prayagraj 2026 🚀

HackDays Prayagraj is a community-driven innovation hackathon bringing together students, developers, designers, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers from across Uttar Pradesh and India.

Over 2 hours, participants will collaborate, build, and showcase innovative solutions that address real-world challenges using technology. Whether you're a beginner exploring your first hackathon or an experienced developer looking to create something impactful, HackDays Prayagraj provides the perfect platform to learn, network, and innovate.

 

 Why Participate?

* Build exciting projects from scratch

* Connect with talented developers and creators

* Learn from mentors and industry experts

* Win prizes and recognition

* Gain hands-on experience with modern technologies

* Network with startups, companies, and community leaders

 

Themes

 

Participants may build projects in any of the following areas:

 

* Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

* Web & Mobile Applications

* FinTech

* Healthcare

* Education

* Cybersecurity

* Sustainability & Climate Tech

* Smart Cities

* Open Innovation

 

Tentative Schedule

* Registration & Check-in

* Opening Ceremony

* Sponsor & Partner Introductions

* Team Formation

* Hacking Begins

* Demo Presentations

* Judging Round

* Closing Ceremony & Prize Distribution

 

Join us and transform your ideas into reality at HackDays Prayagraj!

 

Requirements

Submission Requirements

To qualify for judging, every team must submit:

 

Mandatory

1. Project Name

2. Project Description

3. Team Information

4. GitHub Repository Link

5. Live Demo Link (if applicable)

6. Presentation Deck (optional but recommended)

7. Demo Video 2–5 minutes (if applicable)

 

What To Build

Participants must create a working prototype during the hackathon period. Existing projects are not allowed; however, participants may use publicly available frameworks, APIs, libraries, and open-source tools.

 

Judging Criteria

* Innovation & Creativity

* Technical Implementation

* User Experience & Design

* Impact & Problem Solving

* Completeness & Presentation

 

Submission Checklist

✓ Project Description

✓ GitHub Repository

✓ Demo Video

✓ Team Members Added on Devpost

✓ Live Demo (if available)

 

Incomplete submissions may not be eligible for judging.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

2 non-cash prizes
Mlh swags
4 winners

Swags

Stickers to all attendees

Stickers
50 winners

Sticker to all attendees

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Samarth mishra

Samarth mishra
Atlassian

Harsh Trivedi

Harsh Trivedi
Upai

Judging Criteria

  • Innovation & Creativity
    How unique and original is the solution? Does the project introduce a novel approach to solving the problem or create significant value through innovation?

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