Hackathon - MARK 1
The Crazy Open Innovation Challenge: Bring any feasible idea, build the prototype and get heard
The AI & Robotics Innovation Challenge was successfully held on 12 February 2026.
38 Teams (181 members) participated in the event!
Participating Teams
Top innovators competing for the grand prize
π― Competition Tracks
Problem statements for Track 2 and Track 3 will be revealed at the start of the hackathon
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β¨ Highlights Include
Cash Prizes for Top Teams
Compete for a share of the βΉ10,000 prize pool!
Internship & Placement Opportunities
Direct career opportunities for exceptional performers.
Expert Panel Discussions & Mentorship
Learn from industry experts and receive guidance.
Research Paper Guidance with IEEE Members
Publish your work with IEEE member support.
Certificates, Goodies & Refreshments
Get certified and enjoy exciting perks throughout the event.
Why Participate?
Join us for an exciting day of innovation and collaboration. This event is open to 1stβ4th year students from any college.
βΉRegistration Fee
- (if any one team member is IEEE member)βΉ750
- (if no IEEE member in team)βΉ850
Internship & Direct Placement
Exclusive opportunity for top performers to get internships or direct placement at HCF.
Cash Prizes
Win attractive cash prizes for the best innovative solutions.
Publish Research Paper
Get a chance to publish a research paper on your project with IEEE Members.
Technical Discussion & Goodies
Participate in open panel discussions and take home exciting goodies.
Event Schedule
Check-in
Registration verification.
Opening & Briefing
Event kick-off.
Hackathon Starts
Start building your projects.
Lunch Break
Refreshments provided.
Judging & Presentation
Showcase your work.
Closing & Awards
Prize distribution.
Team Size: 3β5 members.