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Participants must submit a problem statement and proposed solution, and selected concepts will progress to working-model development and demonstration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2139\ufe0f Event Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Organizer:<\/strong> RRCO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Competition Type:<\/strong> AI Hackathon \/ Innovation Challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Theme:<\/strong> Practical AI solutions for professional workflows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team Size:<\/strong> 2\u201310 members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Competition Format:<\/strong> Concept submission, selection, working-model development and final demonstration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key Focus Areas:<\/strong> Audit and assurance, taxation, accounting, finance, compliance, document processing, research and CA-firm productivity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Venue:<\/strong> RRCO Office, Pune, Maharashtra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Registration Starts:<\/strong> 22 October 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Registration Deadline:<\/strong> 31 October 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Working-Model Development:<\/strong> First half of November 2026 for selected participants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Optional Expert Interaction:<\/strong> 16\u201320 November 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hackathon Event Dates:<\/strong> Tentatively 21\u201322 November 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Timings:<\/strong> 2:00 PM\u20138:00 PM on both event days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Eligibility &amp; Rules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applicants must be CA students who have cleared CA Foundation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants may register individually or as a team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applicants must submit a clear problem statement and proposed AI-based solution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only concepts approved by RRCO may proceed as official competition entries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selected participants must develop a working model and demonstrate its practical value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants must use synthetic, public or properly authorized demonstration data and must not disclose confidential client information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI-generated outputs must be verified and must not replace professional judgment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 Benefits for the Participants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total prize pool of up to \u20b91,50,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subscription-cost reimbursement of up to \u20b92,000 per shortlisted team, subject to valid receipts and the organizer\u2019s conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunity to develop and demonstrate a practical AI solution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to optional expert interaction and project guidance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potential publication of approved solutions on RRCO\u2019s website with developer credit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical experience in applying AI to accounting, auditing, taxation and compliance workflows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc About the Event RRCO AI-Hackathon 2026 is an innovation challenge organized by RRCO to celebrate its 15th Foundation Day. 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