National Level Hackathon
We are delighted to Host Oriental TechHack 2.0 National Level Hackathon, powered by Cybrom Technology, scheduled on 30 April 2026. This flagship event aims to bring together bright minds from across the country to innovate, collaborate, and solve real-world challenges through technology.
| Event Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 30 March 2026 |
| 1st Prize | ₹51,000 |
| 2nd Prize | ₹21,000 |
| 3rd Prize | ₹11,000 |
| Consolation Prize (2 Teams) | ₹5,000 each |
| Team Size | Maximum 4 members |
| Registration Fee | ₹600 per team |
This hackathon offers a powerful platform to showcase innovation, win exciting rewards, gain industry exposure, and unlock career opportunities through internships and scholarships.
We look forward to your enthusiastic participation of students in making this event a grand success.
Objective:
Develop an AI-driven decision support system that helps farmers choose crops, fertilizers, and detect plant diseases.
Updated Description:
Build a multi-modal AI platform (Web/Mobile) that integrates:
Advanced Features
Tech Stack Suggestions
Updated Description:
Develop a system that integrates meteorological data + ML models to provide hyperlocal weather intelligence.
The system should:
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop a self-navigating AI robot for indoor delivery tasks.
Updated Description:
Build a robot capable of:
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop a computer vision-based autonomous driving system.
Updated Description:
Create an AI model capable of:
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop an LLM-powered conversational AI assistant for customer support.
Updated Description:
Create a chatbot using LLMs + RAG architecture capable of:
Example Domains
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop an AI-powered education assistant for students and teachers.
Updated Description:
Create an AI assistant that can:
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop an AI + IoT traffic control system.
Updated Description:
The system should:
Advanced Features
General Technologies
Objective:
Develop a real-time smart parking management system.
Updated Description:
Build a mobile app that shows:
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop a smart waste monitoring system for smart cities.
Updated Description:
Install IoT sensors in garbage bins to:
Advanced Features
Technologies
Objective:
Develop a smart e-commerce platform using modern AI technologies.
Updated Description:
Build a Next.js + AI powered shopping platform for a gift shop.
Core Features
Advanced AI Features
Technologies
Objective:
Create an AI-powered education monitoring mobile application.
Updated Description:
A mobile platform where parents can monitor student performance in real-time.
Features
Advanced Features
Technologies
Build a digital twin of a smart city integrating:
Traffic, Waste, Parking, Weather, and Energy
Use AI + IoT + dashboards to simulate and optimize city operations.
| Criteria | Weight |
| Innovation | 25% |
| Technical Complexity | 25% |
| Impact | 20% |
| UI/UX and hardware | 15% |
| Scalability | 15% |
Note: Technologies and Functions are standard specimens. The Participant can upgrade and modify it as per his/her requirements
Oriental Institute of Science and Technology, Bhopal, successfully organized Oriental TechHack 2.0, A National Level Hackathon on April 30, 2026, bringing together innovators and tech enthusiasts from across India.
The event was graced by Chief Guest Dr. S. Surya Prakash (Vice Chancellor, National Law Institute University Bhopal), Guest of Honor Dr. Dharmendra Koshtha (Joint Director, Madhya Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation), along with esteemed guests Shri Saurabh Nirmale (Regional Consultant & Innovation Center Incharge, Bhopal, Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell; Entrepreneur & Program Manager, All India Council for Technical Education) and Shri Rahul Rajat Singh (Software Gardener; Principal Architect; Engineering Advisor & Mentor (Ex-CTO), Delogue PLM).
The hackathon saw participation from 200+ teams, including 72 external teams from cities such as Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, and Indore, reflecting its national reach.
With a prize pool of ₹1 lakh, awards were presented across 10 categories, along with runner-up, consolation, and winner recognitions. Participants addressed 12 problem statements spanning key themes like Agriculture, AI, Mechanization, IoT, Smart Applications, and Smart Sustainable Cities. The event was sponsored by Cybrom Technology Pvt Ltd.
| Prize Winners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prize | Team ID | Team Name | Participant | Institute |
| 1st Prize - ₹51,000 | T-109 | Creative Tanks | Sumit Kumar | LNCT University |
| 1st Prize - ₹51,000 | T-075 | Mind Tech | Prachi Gupta | Oriental Institute of Science and Technology |
| 2nd Prize - ₹21,000 | T-071 | Ctrl Alt Elite | Akshat Sahu | Oriental Institute of Science and Technology |
| 3rd Prize - ₹11,000 | T-003 | World Destroyer | Manushri Bhardwaj | Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore |
| Consolation - ₹5,000 | T-013 | Syntactic Sugar | Samridh Sen | Rabindranath Tagore University |
| Consolation - ₹5,000 | T-007 | Parklytics | Sahil Ghidode | Oriental Institute of Science and Technology |
| Category-wise Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Team ID | Team Name | Institute |
| Best Demonstration | T-193 | Impact Innovators | LNCT Bhopal |
| Best Co-ordination | T-014 | HackHer Squad | OIST Bhopal |
| Best Innovation Impact | T-133 | Code Etup | OIST Bhopal |
| Best Presentation | T-061 | NextGen Merchants | OIST Bhopal |
| Best Implementation | T-073 | Team Wattle | LNCTS Bhopal |
| Most Wide Range Usable Project | T-017 | PJ Cognitive AI | OIST Bhopal |
| Best Design | T-065 | Team Dhurandhar | OIST Bhopal |
| Best Problem Solving | T-022 | Underdogs | OCT Bhopal |
| Best Performer (Round 1) | T-118 | Code Queens | OIST Bhopal |
| Best Performer (Round 2) | T-102 | The Ingenious Innovators | OIST Bhopal |
TechHack 2.0 served as a dynamic platform for innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving, marking its successful conclusion.

Our educational pursuit began in 1995, when Oriental Institute of Science & Technology came into being. We toiled hard amidst adversities to reach our goal of developing an Internationally acclaimed group of Instituitions. Today with world class infrastructure, highly experienced and motivated faculty, superb industry focus, competitive passion, cutting edge and a galaxy of top rankers to our credit, we have a distinctive edge in the area of Technical education. OIST the oldest among the Institutes, has reached its objective,long back, with the NBA accreditation for its programs.
Bhopal is a city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It's one of India’s greenest cities. There are two main lakes, the Upper Lake and the Lower Lake. On the banks of the Upper Lake is Van Vihar National Park, home to tigers, lions and leopards. The State Museum has fossils, paintings and rare Jain sculptures. Taj-ul-Masjid is one of Asia’s largest mosques, with white domes, minarets and a huge courtyard. Other attractions:
Bhojpur Temple: The majestic Bhojpur temple is just 29 km from Bhopal. The temple is about 1000 years old and dates to the reign of Raja Bhoj, the legendary Parmar monarch of Dhar. Even today, during the Shivaratri celebrations, this temple draws a sizable number of devotees of Lord Shiva.
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters: On the highway leading to Hoshangabad, the Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka are situated about 45 km to the southeast of Bhopal. The site is 10 km long and around 3 km wide.
Sanchi Stupa:
Sanchi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated 49 km from Bhopal, known for its stupas, pillars and stunning gateways.
This OIST is in city Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Bhopal being a major railway junction in the Central region it connects almost all important destinations in north, south, west and east. OIST is located on State highway linking BHEL township & Raisen. It is well connected by local transport, the Institute is 11 kms from Bhopal main station & 7 kms from Ranikamlapati Station and is 20 km away from Rajabhoj Airport.
Address:
Oriental Institute of Science and Technology(OIST),
Oriental Campus, Opp Patel Nagar, Raisen Road, Bhopal (M.P.) 462022, INDIA.
Any queries can be addressed to below mail id.
Dr. Prabhat Sharma
Email: oisthodec@oriental.ac.in
Ph. No.: +91-7415762574
Address:
Oriental Institute of Science and Technology(OIST),
Oriental Campus, Opp Patel Nagar, Raisen Road, Bhopal (M.P.) 462022, INDIA.