Build with Agora - BLR

Build with Agora — Bengaluru 2026One Day. Real-Time AI. Real Builders.Build with Agora is a one-day, in-person hackathon organized by KNOTiC, bringing together developers, AI engineers, startup founders, and technology enthusiasts to build innovative applications using Agora’s real-time engagement technologies.AI is evolving beyond traditional chatbots. From voice-enabled assistants and conversational agents to autonomous AI workflows and real-time interactive experiences, the next generation of applications will transform how people communicate and interact with technology.Join us in Bengaluru to turn your ideas into working prototypes, collaborate with fellow builders, learn from industry experts, and showcase your creativity.Hackathon Challenge AreasParticipants can explore challenges across the following domains:Voice AI & Conversational AI: Build intelligent voice assistants and conversational agents that understand and respond naturally.Agentic AI: Develop AI agents that use tools, APIs, and automated workflows to solve real-world problems.Voice-First Commerce: Reimagine shopping and customer experiences through natural voice interactions.Real-Time Multiplayer & Gaming: Create interactive gaming experiences powered by real-time voice and communication technologies.AI for Bengaluru: Develop AI-powered solutions addressing everyday urban challenges.Participants can bring their own ideas or work on the hackathon challenges announced by the organizers.Projects must meaningfully incorporate Agora’s technology into their implementation.What You’ll Gain$3,000 Prize Pool: Compete for cash prizes and exciting gadgets.Hands-On Building: Experiment with Agora’s real-time communication, conversational AI, and real-time messaging technologies.Expert Mentorship: Learn from experienced engineers and developer advocates.Networking: Connect with 250+ developers, AI enthusiasts, founders, and technology professionals.Project Showcase: Demonstrate your project, receive feedback, and gain recognition.Practical Experience: Turn your ideas into functional prototypes through hands-on development.Event DetailsEvent: Build with Agora — Bengaluru 2026Organizer: KNOTiCDate: Saturday, November 21, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM ISTVenue: Polaris School of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFormat: One-day, in-person hackathonPrize Pool: $3,000EligibilityThe hackathon is open to developers, students, AI engineers, software engineers, startup founders, and technology enthusiasts interested in building innovative applications.Participants should have an interest in software development, artificial intelligence, voice technology, conversational interfaces, or real-time communication.Participants must be available to attend the event in person in Bengaluru.Participation GuidelinesBring your laptop, charger, and development tools.Participants may register individually or as part of a team, subject to the final team formation guidelines.Projects should incorporate Agora’s technology meaningfully.Participants must comply with the official hackathon rules and submission guidelines.Project submissions must be completed within the announced hackathon timeline.Final judging criteria, team size limits, submission requirements, and detailed challenge instructions will be communicated by the organizers.Ready to Build?Don’t just watch the future of AI happen. Build it.Join Build with Agora — Bengaluru 2026 for a day of coding, experimentation, collaboration, and innovation.Organized by KNOTiC | Powered by AgoraNote: Final challenge details, judging criteria, prize distribution, and additional participation guidelines will be shared by the organizers.