Tejas India Hackathon 2026

TEJAS INDIA HACKATHON 2026:Overview:TEJAS INDIA HACKATHON 2026 is a national-level 8-hour hackathon organized in association with the District Industries Centre, Sheikhpura, bringing together students, innovators, developers, and problem-solvers from across India.Hackathon Date: 18 September 2026.Idea Submission Deadline: 13 September 2026.Final Shortlisting: Top 15 Teams.Hackathon Duration: 8 Hours.Domains:Sustainable Development: Solutions promoting clean energy, waste management, water conservation, and climate action.FinTech: Innovative financial solutions for inclusion, digital payments, lending, and wealth management.E-Commerce: Platforms and tools transforming online shopping, logistics, customer experience, and digital marketplaces.Agriculture: Smart farming, agri-tech, supply chain optimization, and sustainable livelihood solutions for farmers.Drone Tech: Drone-based solutions for mapping, monitoring, delivery, and agricultural applications.Modern Healthcare: Digital health, telemedicine, AI diagnostics, and affordable healthcare solutions.Smart Education: EdTech solutions improving access to quality education, digital learning, and skill development.Circular Economy: Innovations in recycling, upcycling, resource efficiency, and sustainable business models.Open Innovation: Breakthrough ideas in AI, IoT, robotics, blockchain, and other emerging technologies.Bihar Tourism: Creative solutions to promote tourism, heritage, culture, and local experiences in Bihar.Selection Process:Participants will submit their innovative idea under any one of the 10 domains.Ideas will be evaluated based on Innovation & Originality, Problem Relevance, Feasibility & Practical Implementation, Potential Impact, and Scalability & Future Potential.The Top 15 Teams will be shortlisted based on the submitted ideas.Shortlisted teams will participate in the 8-hour final hackathon on 18 September 2026.Teams will develop, implement, and present their proposed solutions during the final hackathon.Benefits:Free refreshments and food during the hackathon.Participation certificate.Mentorship and expert guidance.Networking opportunities.Opportunity to showcase innovative solutions.Chance to compete for exciting prizes.Prizes & Recognition:Top 3 Winning Teams:Top prizes.Medals.Cash prizes.Certificates and recognition.Other Selected Teams:Participation certificates.Recognition for their participation.Networking and learning opportunities.Eligibility:Students from Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Management, and other disciplines can participate.Developers, designers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and innovative problem-solvers are welcome to participate.Participants should be passionate about technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving.Event Details:Final Hackathon: 18 September 2026.Duration: 8 Hours.Final Teams: Top 15.Organized in association with the District Industries Centre, Sheikhpura, Government of Bihar.Submission Deadline:The content mentions both 13 September 2026 and 10 September 2026 as the idea submission deadline. Please verify the correct deadline with the organizing team.