HACK AARAMBH
We built the stage. You build the future.
Knowledge is the Ultimate Power
Hack Aarambh draws its name from the sacred act of beginning. Every great civilisation, every revolution of thought, every line of code that changed the world, started with one moment: the courage to begin.
India gave the world zero. The decimal system. The concept of infinity. Now, 1000+ builders gather for 12 intense hours (offline) to write the next chapter — armed with laptops, caffeine, and the spirit of ancient ingenuity.
Online Evaluation — June 30, 2026 · 09:00 IST · Round 2 Offline (12 Hours) — July 10, 2026
The Path
Register on Devnovate
Form your team, choose your track, and officially register your team on our official hackathon platform.
Register NowSubmit Round 1
Build your initial prototype and submit your project for the online qualifier round.
Get Shortlisted & Compete Offline
Top teams will be invited to the Grand Finale for an intensive 12-hour offline building experience.
The Four Mārgas
Just as the Vedas speak of four paths to liberation, we offer four paths to innovation.
AI & Machine Learning
Build systems that learn, predict, and transform industries. From computer vision to large language models, this track rewards those who teach machines to think.
TrendingSocial Impact
1.4 billion people. Infinite problems. This track calls for builders who see India's challenges — in healthcare, education, agriculture — and answer with code that heals.
High ImpactFintech
India is the world's fastest fintech market. DeFi, UPI 2.0, credit access, insurance-tech: build the financial rails of a billion-person economy.
₹ Bonus PrizeOpen Innovation
No constraints. No borders. Build anything that hasn't been built before. The only requirement is that it be remarkable. The wildest ideas historically win this track.
Wild CardPrizes
In ancient India, a king's greatest honour was bestowing the right prize. We honour builders accordingly.
+ Swag, Certificates, Fast-track Internship Interviews & Investor Connects for top teams
Swarrnim Institute of Technology
Host Institution
Swarrnim Startup & Innovation University
Official Partner UniversityMr. Rishabh Jain
Mr. Adi Rishabh Jain
Dr. Ragin Shah
Dr. Ranjeet Kumar
Mr. Kalpesh Patel
Dr. Ragin Shah
Dr. Hiren Kadikar
Dr. Upendra Patel
Dr. Amit Vyas
Dr. Chintan Pandya
Dr. Dixit Patel
Dr. Bharathi Vidhani
Dr. Amita Peter
Dr. Abhinav Sonabane
Dr. Sandeep Patel
Dr. Aijaj Siddiqui
Dr. G. A. Patel
Mr. Aseem Saikh
Mr. Sandeep Upadhyay
Dr. Harsh Trivedi
Mr. Bhavin Bhimani
Dr. Ravi Patel
Mr. Jaimin Patel
UNCIA Catalyst
Strategic Partner
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Mentor
Guide the next generation of builders. We are looking for experienced developers, designers, and industry experts.
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Evaluate the most innovative solutions built over 12 hours. Open to founders, executives, and senior engineers.
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Be the backbone of Hack Aarambh. Help us manage the event, assist participants, and ensure a smooth experience.
Join the TeamThe Stage is Set.
Gather your team. Choose your path. Build the future.
Register Now on DevnovateRegistration Extended — Closes 28 June 2026