How to Apply for Open Innovation Hackathon 2026 — ₹1.2L Prize Pool, Hyderabad

How to apply

Open Innovation Hackathon 2026 — ₹1.2L Prize Pool, Hyderabad accepts applications online through the official portal before the Closed (21 Aug 2026) deadline. Follow the steps below — and always confirm the latest details on the official source before you apply.

How to apply

Applications are submitted on the . Confirm the current deadline and document checklist there before you start.

Selection process

Assessment rests entirely on what teams build and present during the event — there is no separate screening round described by the organisers.

Build phase: teams ideate, design and develop their project across the 24 hours on 22–23 August 2026.
Presentation: each team demonstrates a working prototype or proof of concept.
Scoring: projects are judged on innovation, technical excellence and social impact.
Decision: the judges' verdict is final and binding.

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