BFSI Hackathon 2026
DSCI
📌 About the Event
The DSCI BFSI Hackathon 2026 is a specialised cybersecurity and fintech innovation challenge organised by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI). The hackathon focuses on building secure financial technology solutions and encourages participants to tackle real-world problems in areas like digital forensics, network security, and artificial intelligence in the BFSI sector.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Category: Technology / Cybersecurity Hackathon
- Eligibility: Open to students, researchers, developers, SOC teams, red/blue teams, and cybersecurity enthusiasts across India
- Team Size: Individual or Team
- Effort Level: High
- Submission Type: In person challenge participation over three days
📅 Important Dates
- Event Dates: 28th – 29th May 2026
- Mode: In person
🏆 Prize Details and Value
- Prize Type: Cash prizes and awards for top performing teams
- Certificates: Yes, recognized by DSCI, India’s premier cybersecurity body
- Visibility / Showcase: Present solutions to 1,000+ cybersecurity leaders, BFSI professionals, and industry decision-makers
- Networking: Connect with India’s top CISOs, security researchers, and fintech innovators
🎯 Execution Details
- Fintech cybersecurity and secure digital finance solutions
- Digital forensics and fraud detection technologies
- Network security and threat intelligence for BFSI systems
- Artificial intelligence applications in financial security
Resources:
• Industry problem statements and cybersecurity use cases
• Exposure to fintech and security experts
• Innovation-focused hackathon environment
🔗 Official Link: https://www.dsci.in/content/dsci-bfsi-hackathon-2026