BYTEATHON

Build beyond the deadline.

24-hour hackathon

Department of CSE, NICHE, Kanyakumari

Round 1 · Online
October 5
Round 2 · Offline
October 15–16
Venue
NICHE, Kanyakumari

The Prize Pool

Total cash prize pool: ₹70,000

Cash prizes for the top three Round 2 teams.

  1. First prize₹40,000
  2. Second prize₹20,000
  3. Third prize₹10,000

Internship opportunities are separate from the cash prize pool and may be offered by sponsors at their discretion.

Choose your challenge.

Five focused problem statements and one open path. Pick the signal your team is ready to follow.

BYT01

Trace Money-Laundering Networks

BYT02

Detect Patient Deterioration

BYT03

Uncover Programming Misconceptions

BYT04

Reconstruct Multi-Stage Cyberattacks

BYT05

Predict Urban Infrastructure Failures

Open Innovation

Propose an original solution

Explore all challenges

Present the idea clearly.

Round 1 is a proposal, not a finished product. Show the problem, your approach, and why it can work.

PPT of 10–12 slides and video of 3–5 minutes; prototype optional.

Three deliberate reviews.

  1. 01Initial screening
  2. 02Detailed review
  3. 03Final review by mentors and the organizing technical team

30 teams move forward.

30

The selected teams advance from the online proposal round to the offline final at NICHE, Kanyakumari.

New challenge. 24 hours.

A new problem statement is introduced for Round 2.

Food and accommodation are free for selected Round 2 participants.

Bring your team into the room.

₹400 per team. 1–4 members. College level and above.

Registration closes October 5.