afterglow

A 24-HOUR STUDENT HACKATHON. BUILD AMBITIOUS PROJECTS, EXPERIMENT, AND LEARN.

BENGALURU, INDIA (exact venue to be done)

JULY 2026

8-bit hacker dragon

OVERVIEW

THE GOAL

AfterGlow is designed for everyone from beginners to experienced hackers, developers, and builders. A space where students can collaborate, experiment, learn, and build ambitious projects within 24 hours.

TEAM INFO

Team size: 1-3 members

Open to beginners & experienced developers.

Students from schools and colleges are welcome!

TRACKS

AI / ML

Artificial intelligence, machine learning, LLMs, automation, AI tools, computer vision projects.

HARDWARE

Robotics, IoT, embedded systems, drones, sensors, electronics projects.

GAMES

Game development, multiplayer experiences, creative gameplay systems, indie games.

ACTIVITIES

  • 01 Opening ceremony
  • 02 Hacking sprint
  • 03 Surprise challenges
  • 04 Guest interactions
  • 05 Project demos & Judging
  • 06 Closing ceremony & Winners announce

PRIZES

BEST OVERALL

The ultimate champion.

BEST AI/ML

BEST HARDWARE

BEST GAME

SPONSORS

Sponsorships help support venue logistics, food, swag, prize pool, and hardware infrastructure.


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