HackNexus'26

A national-level online hackathon for Indian college students — ₹70,000 prize pool, three rounds, real-world problem statements.

HackNexus'26 is a national-level online hackathon organised by Droidecks, designed to bring together innovative minds from colleges across India to solve real-world challenges through technology. The hackathon is fully online, allowing participants to learn, build, and compete from anywhere during their semester break.

Who Should Apply Open to all college and university students across India. Participants can register individually or as a team of 2–4 members. Interdisciplinary teams are encouraged.

Tracks / Themes Problem statements will be provided by the organisers across various domains. Participants choose one problem statement to work on throughout the competition.

Format & Timeline The hackathon consists of three competitive rounds

• Prizes Total cash prize pool of ₹70,000 distributed among winning teams. All participants receive recognition from industry and academic experts.
• Eligibility Open to all college and university students. Teams of 2–4 members. Individual registrations allowed (teams can be formed later).
• How to Apply Registration fee: ₹49 per member.
• Register via the Google Form link provided.
• Registration deadline: 15 July 2026.
• Round 1 submissions open 10 July 2026 and close 20 July 2026.