Opportunity brief
DATA QUEST 3.0
WHERE DATA MEETS DESTINY.
24 HOURS. BUILD. COMPETE. CONQUER.
Data Quest 3.0 is a 24-hour data-driven hackathon organized by the Engagement & Collaboration Committee of Data Science (ECDS), VIT Chennai.
The hackathon challenges participants to transform data into meaningful insights, intelligent solutions, and real-world innovations using Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Visualization.
Participants will work on real-world challenges, analyze datasets, identify patterns and opportunities, develop data-driven solutions, and present their work to a panel of tech experts and industry professionals.
What to Expect
- Analyze and interpret real-world datasets - Identify meaningful patterns, trends, and opportunities - Develop Machine Learning and AI-powered solutions - Build interactive dashboards and visualizations - Create functional prototypes and MVPs - Validate solutions using data-driven approaches - Present and communicate findings effectively
Areas of Exploration
Participants can explore challenges across domains such as:
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
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Finance
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Healthcare
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Sustainability
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Education
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Social Development
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Business & Technology
- Other real-world data-driven challenges
Participants are encouraged to leverage modern AI/ML frameworks, analytics tools, visualization platforms, cloud technologies, and open datasets to build innovative and scalable solutions.
Prizes & Opportunities
₹25,000 Cash Prize Pool
Internship + Interview Opportunities
Certificates for Participants
Dinner & Refreshments
Event Details
Team Size: 4–6 Members
Date: 7–8 October 2026
Duration: 24 Hours
Venue: MG Auditorium, VIT Chennai
DATA QUEST 3.0
Build with Data. Discover Insights. Create Impact.