Opportunity brief
Overview
As part of Convergence 2k26, the 27th National Level Annual Technical Symposium of VNR VJIET, the Software Hackathon provides a platform for students to apply their technical knowledge and innovative thinking towards solving contemporary real-world challenges.
The hackathon is designed to encourage participants to develop practical and impactful solutions through collaboration, creativity and technology. Teams will work within a limited time frame to analyse problem statements, conceptualise solutions and develop functional prototypes. The event will be conducted offline at VNR VJIET, Hyderabad, on 18th and 19th September, 2026.
Domains:
- Fintech
- Procurement and Logistics
- Climate, Energy & Green Technologies
- Healthcare Tech & Wellness
Hackathon Process:
- Identify a challenge from the problem statements provided across the respective domains.
- Build a practical and innovative solution by leveraging technologies of your choice.
- Prepare and submit the required deliverables according to the instructions and timeline provided.
- Entries will be reviewed and shortlisted based on their originality, feasibility, technical execution and potential for real-world application.
- Access the hackathon problem statements, guidelines, sample ppt template here.
Team Size:
- 3 - 4 Members
Duration:
- 24 Hours (Offline)
Venue:
- E-Block, VNR VJIET, Hyderabad
Event Highlights:
- A competitive environment designed to encourage innovation.
- Hands-on experience in rapid solution development.
- Exposure to diverse technologies, ideas, and problem-solving approaches.