📌About the Event

Yantravedh ’26 is a 24-hour offline hardware hackathon organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science at Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s College of Engineering (MMCOE), Pune. The hackathon invites students to move beyond ideas and presentations and develop working hardware prototypes using real components.
Participants can build solutions across three major tracks—Smart & Sustainable Solutions, Robo AI, and Industry 4.0. The event is open to students from any branch and college, including beginners, and offers a total prize pool of ₹75,000.

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ℹ️ Event Details

• Mode: Offline / In-person
• Duration: 24-hour hardware hackathon
• Dates: October 28–29, 2026
• Venue: Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s College of Engineering (MMCOE), Karvenagar, Pune, Maharashtra
• Organizing Department: Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
• Teams will develop and demonstrate physical working prototypes, rather than submitting only conceptual solutions or slide decks.

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📅 Important Dates

• Hackathon Dates: October 28–29, 2026
• Duration: 24 hours
• Reporting: Participants are required to report at the MMCOE campus with their team and valid college ID.

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🎯 Eligibility & Rules

• Eligibilty:
• Open to students from any college.
• Students from all academic branches can participate.
• Beginners are welcome to participate.
• No prior hardware hackathon experience is required.
• Teams can have a maximum of 4 members.

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🏆 Benefits for the Participants

• Total Prize Pool: ₹75,000
• Smart & Sustainable Solutions: ₹25,000
• Robo AI: ₹25,000
• Industry 4.0: ₹25,000
• The official event page indicates first, second and third-place recognition within its prize section, although the available page does not specify the individual cash split among these positions.
• Participation Certificate: Every participant will receive a certificate.