📌About the Event

MEDDSPARK is the healthcare and MedTech-focused competition under Ideathon 3.0 – Innovation & Startup Carnival, organised by the Nims Sushma Innovation & Incubation Centre (NSIIC), NIMS University Rajasthan, Jaipur. It is designed for innovators developing technology-enabled solutions to healthcare and medical challenges. Participants get an opportunity to present their ideas before healthcare experts, mentors, and potential investors while receiving guidance on turning research or early-stage concepts into impactful real-world solutions.

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ℹ️ Event Details

• Parent Event: Ideathon 3.0 – Innovation & Startup Carnival
• Theme: MedTech for Healthcare
• Mode of Conduct: Offline / In-person
• Venue: Nims Sushma Innovation & Incubation Centre (NSIIC), NIMS University Rajasthan, Jaipur
• MEDDSPARK is Day 2 of the three-day Ideathon 3.0 Innovation & Startup Carnival.
• The competition is aimed specifically at participants working on:- Healthcare innovation
• Medical technology
• MedTech solutions
• Technology-enabled healthcare solutions
• Solutions addressing real medical or healthcare problems

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📅 Important Dates

• Registration Deadline: 15 October 2026
• Ideathon 3.0 Dates: 22–24 October 2026
• MEDDSPARK Competition: 23 October 2026 – Day 2
• Day 1 – 22 October 2026: IGNITE – Identify Problems, Shape Ideas
• Day 2 – 23 October 2026: MEDDSPARK – MedTech for Healthcare
• Day 3 – 24 October 2026: VENTUREX – From Innovation to Impact

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🎯 Eligibility & Rules

• Eligibilty:
• Open to innovators interested in healthcare, medical technology and MedTech.
• Suitable for participants who:- Have a healthcare or MedTech idea.
• Are solving an identifiable medical or healthcare challenge.
• Are developing a technology-based healthcare solution.
• Are interested in healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship.

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🏆 Benefits for the Participants

• Organisers have confirmed three mega cash prizes across the three Ideathon 3.0 platforms — IGNITE, MEDDSPARK and VENTUREX.
• Other opportunities associated with MEDDSPARK include:- HealthTech expert evaluation
• Investor pitching opportunities
• Healthcare innovation insights
• Research-to-impact guidance
• Exposure to mentors, industry experts and the innovation ecosystem. StartupMelas.in
• The latest organiser announcement also teases an additional “big surprise” for Ideathon 3.0 participants, without yet specifying its details