SNH'26SpectoV National Hackathon

Build. Break. Innovate.

Sponsored by

  • Microsoft
  • AMD
  • HomeTroop

SNH 26 is the SpectoV National Hackathon — SpectoV's hackathon for students in India. Compete across AI, App Development and Web Development for ₹5.5 Lakh+ in cash prizes, a 6-Month Paid Internship and potential Full-Time Career Opportunities.

Only 250 Registrations

First Come. First Registered.

₹149 | Individual Entry Only

Register Now

Registration opens 5 October 2026 and closes 30 November 2026, or earlier once 250 successful registrations are completed.

/ 250Registrations Filled

Only 250 Builders

Registration opens 5 October 2026 and closes 30 November 2026. It is limited to the first 250 successful registrations, and closes earlier if those seats fill first.

134 of 250 registrations filled. 116 spots remaining.

  • ₹5.5L+ Cash Prizes

  • 3 Tracks

  • 30 Top Performers

  • 250 Seats

Organized by SpectoV

This Is More Than a Hackathon.

Don't just participate. Build something meaningful, prove what you can do, get recognized and take your next step toward a career in technology.

01

Win

Compete for ₹5.5 Lakh+ in cash prizes.
02

Build

Ship a real product in AI, App Development and Web Development.
03

Get Recognized

Stand out among 30 top performers nationwide.
04

Get Industry Exposure

Get your work in front of people who hire, not just people who host.
05

Build Your Portfolio

Leave with a shipped project you can actually put on your resume.
06

Get Hired

A 6-month paid internship and potential full-time career opportunities.

Choose Your Battlefield

There are three competition tracks.

Track 01

AI

Explore. Automate. Predict. Transform.

Build intelligent solutions with AI, ML, GenAI, NLP, computer vision, and agents — systems that learn from data, automate decisions, and transform how products think.
  • AI / ML
  • GenAI
  • NLP
  • CV
  • Agents
Track 02

App Development

Design. Develop. Deploy.

Design and ship mobile apps for Android and iOS. Build with Flutter, React Native, or native stacks — from first sketch to a store-ready deploy.
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Flutter
  • React Native
Track 03

Web Development

Code. Scale. Innovate.

Build scalable web apps across frontend, backend, and full-stack. Innovate on SaaS products that can grow well beyond the hackathon.
  • Frontend
  • Backend
  • Full-stack
  • SaaS

The Road to the Finish Line

  1. Registration Opens

    5 Oct 2026

  2. Registration Closes

    30 Nov 2026

  3. Hackathon Kick-Off

    1 Dec 2026

  4. Build Phase

    1–6 Dec 2026

  5. Submission Deadline

    6 Dec 2026

  6. Evaluation

    7–13 Dec 2026

  7. Winners

    Winner Announcement

    14 Dec 2026

Build for the Win.

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₹5.5 Lakh Cash Prizes + Career Opportunities

1st Runner-Up

₹1,00,000

6-Month Paid Internship + Full-Time Opportunity
Place 2

Winner

₹2,00,000

6-Month Paid Internship + Full-Time Opportunity
Place 1

2nd Runner-Up

₹50,000

6-Month Paid Internship + Full-Time Opportunity
Place 3

Top 10 Performers — Each Track

₹10,000each

6-Month Paid Internship + Full-Time Opportunity

30 Top Track Performers

10Per track
3Tracks
30Top Track Performers

Your Hackathon Could Become Your Career.

The competition doesn't end with the leaderboard. Top performers will have the opportunity to move into a 6-Month Paid Internship, with potential progression toward a Full-Time Opportunity with SpectoV, subject to the applicable selection and employment criteria.

  1. 01

    Hackathon

  2. 02

    Top Performer

  3. 03

    6-Month Paid Internship

  4. 04

    Performance & Evaluation

  5. 05

    Full-Time Opportunity

Internship and full-time opportunities are subject to eligibility and selection criteria outlined in the Official Rules — not guaranteed to all participants.

Who Can Participate?

  • B.Tech
  • BCA
  • B.E.
  • B.Sc.
  • MCA
  • M.Sc.
  • MBA
  • Others

Participants must meet the eligibility requirements specified in the Official Rules.

Individual Entry Only

No team registration.

From Registration to Recognition

  1. 01
    Step 01

    Choose Your Battlefield

    Select one competition track — AI, App Development and Web Development — and commit to building in that arena.
  2. 02
    Step 02

    Register

    Submit your details and pay the ₹149 registration fee. Registration is open from 5 October 2026 to 30 November 2026. Individual entry only. Seats are limited to the first 250 successful registrations.
  3. 03
    Step 03

    Get Confirmed

    Once payment is successful, your registration is confirmed and your seat is locked. Registration closes on 30 November 2026, or earlier when all seats are filled.
  4. 04
    Step 04

    Build

    Use the build phase (1–6 December 2026) to design, develop, and ship a real product in your chosen track. Kick-off is 1 December 2026.
  5. 05
    Step 05

    Submit

    Submit your completed project by 6 December 2026 so it can be considered for evaluation.
  6. 06
    Step 06

    Get Evaluated

    From 7–13 December 2026, judges score submissions on technical implementation, innovation, problem-solving, user experience, scalability, and presentation.
  7. 07
    Step 07

    Winner Announcement

    Winners and top performers are announced on 14 December 2026 through official communication.
  8. 08
    Step 08

    Get Recognized

    Top performers receive cash prizes and national recognition, with the opportunity to move into a 6-month paid internship and potential full-time roles, subject to selection criteria.

How Will You Be Judged?

  • Technical Implementation

    25%

  • Innovation & Originality

    20%

  • Problem Solving & Impact

    20%

  • User Experience

    15%

  • Scalability & Feasibility

    10%

  • Presentation & Demo

    10%

Evaluation will be conducted according to the official judging framework and Official Rules.

Before You Register

  • Individual participation only
  • Eligible programs only
  • Original projects
  • Plagiarism = disqualification
  • Deadlines must be followed
  • Code of Conduct compliance
  • Judging follows the published framework

Your Entry Starts Here.

₹149|Individual Entry Only

  • Registration
  • Official communication
  • Problem statement access
  • Evaluation opportunity
  • Badge for participation
  • Opportunity to compete for prizes and career opportunities

₹149 covers participation and access to the official hackathon process — it does not guarantee prizes, internships, or employment.

Only 250 registrations — First Come. First Registered. No spot registrations.

Registration FAQ

Who can register?

Students in eligible programs: B.Tech, BCA, B.E., B.Sc., MCA, M.Sc., MBA and Others. See Eligibility and the Official Rules for the full list.

Is this a team hackathon?

What is the registration fee?

What does the registration fee cover?

Does paying the fee guarantee a prize, internship, or job?

How many seats are available?

Are spot registrations allowed after seats are filled?

When does registration open and close?

When is the hackathon?

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Can I change my track after registering?

Can I use AI tools during the hackathon?

Where are the Official Rules?

Your Next Big Build Starts Here.

  • 250 builders.
  • 3 tracks.
  • ₹5.5L+ in cash prizes.
  • One opportunity to stand out.

₹149 · Individual Entry Only

Only 250 registrations. First Come. First Registered.