Opportunity brief
Event Name:
- Techashy 2.0 – 24-Hour National-Level Hackathon
Organized By:
- Beta Labs, the premier technical club of IIIT Kottayam
- Flagship event under Aaroh 2026 – the annual tech-fest
Event Overview:
- Techashy is a 24-hour national-level hackathon bringing together student developers, engineers, and innovators from across India.
- Participants ideate, design, and build functional solutions to real-world problem statements within an intense 24-hour development cycle.
- The event emphasizes practical implementation, scalable architecture, and deployable prototypes.
Event Specifications:
- Duration: 24 Hours
- Mode: On-site
- Venue: IIIT Kottayam Campus
- Team Size: 3–5 Members
Problem Domains:
- Healthcare & MedTech
- AI & Machine Learning
- Agriculture & Climate Tech
- Smart Cities & IoT
- Education & EdTech
- Blockchain & Cybersecurity
- Social Good & Governance
What Participants Will Build:
- End-to-end functional prototypes
- Scalable and demo-ready solutions
- Full-stack or domain-focused systems addressing industry-relevant challenges
- Architects reviewed under live mentorship from technical experts and professionals
Why Participate:
- National-level competitive exposure
- Direct interaction with industry mentors and recruiters
- Networking with top technical talent across the country
- Potential fast-track recruitment and pre-placement opportunities
- Hands-on experience building under real-world constraints and tight deadlines
Learning Outcomes:
- Strengthens technical problem-solving ability
- Enhances teamwork and collaboration
- Develops rapid prototyping and execution skills
- Encourages innovation-driven and production-ready thinking
Techashy is designed to push boundaries and cultivate the next generation of engineers capable of building impactful, real-world solutions under pressure.