Overview
Discover HACKNEX 2026, a premier 24-hour National-Level Hackathon organized by Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences. This event is designed to unite bright student innovators, empowering them to transform groundbreaking ideas into impactful, scalable, and technology-driven solutions. Join us in Coimbatore for an intense and rewarding experience.
Why Join HACKNEX 2026?
- Compete for a significant ₹1.5 lakh prize pool.
- Gain exposure to exciting internship opportunities.
- Enhance your skills in cutting-edge technologies like AI and Generative AI.
- Network with fellow innovators and industry professionals.
- Experience a dynamic 24-hour hackathon challenge.
Competitions
The core event is a continuous 24-hour hackathon, challenging teams to develop innovative solutions. Key focus areas include:
- Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI
- Local LLMs and AI Applications
- Full Stack & Product Engineering
- Computer Vision
- Emerging Technologies
- Innovative interdisciplinary technology solutions
The hackathon runs from 9:00 AM, 8 October to 9:00 AM, 9 October 2026.
How to Register
Secure your spot for HACKNEX 2026 by following these steps:
- Visit the registration link provided.
- Complete the registration form with your team details.
- Submit your registration before the deadline.
Fees & Pricing
- Registration Fee: ₹500 per member.
- Team Size: 3–4 members.
- Minimum cost for a 3-member team: ₹1,500.
- Maximum cost for a 4-member team: ₹2,000.
Resources
- Official Website: HACKNEX 2026
- Brochure: Download Brochure
- Registration Form: Register Now
- Payment Link: Make Payment
Support
- Contact Email: [email protected]
- Student Coordinator: Jason Balamurugan (+91 94421 29572)
- Student Coordinator: Sancia S (+91 72005 74137)
The venue is Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
- 24-hour National-Level Hackathon
- Transform ideas into scalable, technology-driven solutions
- Focus on AI, Generative AI, Local LLMs, Computer Vision, Full Stack, and Product Engineering
- Opportunity to win a ₹1.5 lakh prize pool and internships
Undergraduate and postgraduate students from engineering and technology disciplines.
- 1 Visit the official registration link.
- 2 Fill out the registration form with your team details.
- 3 Complete the payment for the registration fee.
- 4 Submit the form before the deadline of 7th October 2026.
What is the registration fee for HACKNEX 2026?
The registration fee is Rs. 500 per member. The minimum cost for a 3-member team is Rs. 1,500, and the maximum cost for a 4-member team is Rs. 2,000.
Who is eligible to participate in HACKNEX 2026?
The hackathon is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from engineering and technology disciplines. Participants can be beginners or experienced hackathon participants, developers, and aspiring researchers.
Where will HACKNEX 2026 be held?
HACKNEX 2026 will be held offline at Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
What are the key technology areas covered in HACKNEX 2026?
Participants can build solutions involving Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Local LLMs, Computer Vision, Full Stack Development, Product Engineering, and Emerging Technologies.
Ready to participate in HACKNEX 2026?
Secure your pass before registration closes. Connect with the organizing committee for group discounts or queries.