Smart India Hackathon 2026 – SXCCE Internal Hackathon
St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering (SXCCE), Nagercoil
📌About the Event
Smart India Hackathon 2026 – SXCCE Internal Hackathon is the institute-level selection round being conducted by St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering (SXCCE), Nagercoil. The event gives students an opportunity to identify real-world challenges, develop innovative solutions and demonstrate their problem-solving and entrepreneurial abilities. Selected teams can get an opportunity to progress towards representing the institution at the national-level Smart India Hackathon.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Organiser: St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering (SXCCE), Nagercoil
- Mode: Offline/in-person internal hackathon
- Event Date: 10 September 2026
- Venue: St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
- Format: Team-based hackathon focused on solving real-world problems
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Deadline: 8 September 2026
- Internal Hackathon: 10 September 2026
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibilty:
- Students of St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering.
- Team Size: Each team must have 6 members.
- Female Participation: Every team must include at least one female member.
- Team Composition: Multidisciplinary teams with students from different departments are permitted and encouraged.
- Problem-Solving: Teams are expected to work on real-world challenges and develop innovative solutions.
- Evaluation: Teams will be assessed during the internal hackathon based on their proposed solutions and demonstration of problem-solving capabilities.
- Selection: The internal round serves as the institute-level selection process for SIH 2026.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Opportunity to compete in the Smart India Hackathon 2026 institute-level selection round.
- Selected teams may get the opportunity to represent SXCCE in the subsequent SIH process.
- Platform to showcase innovation, technical skills, teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
- Exposure to real-world problem solving and entrepreneurial thinking.
- Cash Prize: Not specified in the publicly available SXCCE announcement.