Smart India Hackathon 2026 Internal Screening Round 1 is open for all branches. Deadline: August 30, 2026.
Institutional Innovation, Hackathons & Research Portfolio Portal
The official centralized platform for NIET undergraduate and postgraduate engineers to assemble interdisciplinary squads, register for national challenges (SIH, Kavach, IDEAS), submit code repositories, and earn digitally verified academic merit points.
Official Institutional Circulars & Notifications
Authenticated memos issued by NIET Centre for Innovation & Incubation
Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2026: Internal Campus Screening Round 1 Schedule & Problem Statements
AICTE IDEA Lab: Prototype Development Grant Application Window Open for B.Tech & MCA Students
Mandatory Prior-Art Patent Search Workshop for 3rd & 4th Year Interdisciplinary Squads
Active Innovation Competitions & Screening Registry
Open registration windows for national, corporate, and internal challenges
Smart India Hackathon 2026
Ministry of Education & AICTE, Govt. of India
Smart India Hackathon (SIH) is a nationwide initiative to provide students with a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives, and thus inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mindset of problem-solving. Over 50+ ministries and state governments release real-world problem statements.
Hack With India 2026
NIET Innovation Council & Leading Tech Consortia
Hack With India 2026 brings together the sharpest minds to build scalable solutions using Next-Gen AI, Cloud Native technologies, Cyber Defense, and Climate Analytics. 48 hours of intense coding, masterclasses from Silicon Valley tech leads, and direct venture investor pitching.
NIET Hack-X Innovation 2026
Department of Computer Science & Engineering, NIET
Hack-X is NIET’s annual flagship 24-hour on-campus hackathon. Build smart campus automation tools, automated student placement readiness predictors, lab equipment asset trackers, and interactive university metaverse experiences.
Branch-Wise Innovation Index & Squad Distribution
Current semester participation tracked by NIET Academic Council
Computer Science & Engg. (Core)
CSE — Artificial Intelligence & ML
CSE — Data Science
Information Technology
Electronics & Communication Engg.
Biotechnology & Healthcare Innovation
NIET Innovation Infrastructure & Incubation Pillars
Government and institutional support mechanisms powering student startups
AICTE IDEA Lab
Maker lab with edge AI kits, 3D rapid prototyping, and sensor benches for physical product builds.
MSME Incubation Center
Approved host institution for Government seed grants, providing up to ₹15 Lakhs for student startups.
IPR & Patent Cell
Financial and attorney support for drafting and filing provisional patents from student innovations.
SIH Nodal Centre
Official Ministry of Education screening and mentoring hub for Grand Finale national contenders.
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