Xenia Hackathon 2026

Xenia Hackathon 2026 is an industry-driven, company-sponsored hackathon designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry expectations. Unlike conventional hackathons, Xenia focuses on practical problem-solving, real industry evaluation, and direct career opportunities for participants.

This is the first-ever hackathon offering internship opportunities to the entire team, where projects are judged by experienced industry professionals, eliminating the traditional interview process and enabling a direct, skill-based entry into the industry.

Participants will work on real-world problem statements, build innovative solutions under time constraints, and receive feedback from experts actively working in the industry. The hackathon rewards not just innovation, but also teamwork, execution quality, and industry relevance.

What’s in it for You?

  • Cash prizes worth up to ₹25,000

  • Paid internship opportunities for the entire team

  • Live industry projects and hands-on experience

  • Interview-free industry entry through expert evaluation

  • Opportunity to strengthen your portfolio, resume, and professional profile

Industry Support

Xenia Hackathon 2026 is proudly supported by Neuramach.ai and SocialBooster Media, ensuring that participants gain meaningful exposure to real industry workflows, expectations, and mentorship.

Problem Statements: 

Click below to view the problem statements domain wise!

NeuraMach.AI DOMAIN

Social Booster Media Domain

 

Requirements

What to Build

Participants are expected to build a working solution that addresses a real-world problem aligned with the hackathon’s problem statements. The solution can be a web app, mobile app, platform, tool, or prototype that demonstrates clear problem understanding, innovation, and practical applicability.

Projects should focus on:

  • Solving industry-relevant challenges

  • Demonstrating technical feasibility and innovation

  • Creating real-world impact

  • Showing strong team collaboration and execution

Both new ideas and original implementations are encouraged.

What to Submit

Each team must submit the following:

  • A Project PPT (mandatory) including:

    • Problem statement

    • Solution overview

    • Architecture / workflow

    • Technology stack

    • Expected impact and scalability

  • Any supporting materials such as:

    • Demo link (if available)

    • GitHub repository (optional but recommended)

PPT submission deadline: 13th February, 2026

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

₹ 25,000 in prizes
Total Prize Pool
₹ 5,000 in cash
5 winners

The hackathon offers a total cash prize pool of ₹25,000, along with internship opportunities for selected teams, including opportunities for entire teams based on performance. Shortlisted participants may also get a chance to work on paid live industry projects, receive experience/work certificates, and be awarded LinkedIn Premium subscriptions for selected winners and participants.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Vivek Singh Pandya

Vivek Singh Pandya
NeuraMach.Ai

Sourabh Sachdeo

Sourabh Sachdeo
NeuraMach.Ai

Shubham Anandani

Shubham Anandani
Linkedin

Kaushal Malkan

Kaushal Malkan
Social Booster Media

Shantanu Jain

Shantanu Jain
Social Booster Media

Judging Criteria

  • Suggested Judging Criteria
    1)Problem Understanding & Relevance 2)Innovation & Originality 3)Technical Implementation 4)Feasibility & Scalability 5)Impact & Value 6)Presentation & Clarity 7)Team Collaboration

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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