📍 Venue
K.S.R College of Engineering (Autonomous), S.R. Kalvi Nagar, Tiruchengode
📅 Event Dates
5 & 6 February 2026
📞 Contact Details
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🌐 Website: www.ksrce.ac.in
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📧 Email: hackathon@ksrce.ac.in
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📱 Phone: +91 82202 44951
Format:
36 hours of ideation, building, and pitching
About the Event:
DG Hackathon 2026 is a 36-hour innovation and problem-solving marathon designed to bring together students, innovators, and aspiring entrepreneurs to develop solutions that address real-world challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
🎯 Challenge Themes:
• Water and Climate Resilience
• Climate-Smart Agriculture
• Waste-to-Value and Circular Economy
• Livelihoods and Skilling
• Affordable Healthcare and Assistive Technology
• Digital Public Infrastructure
✅ Why Participate?
• Work on real-world SDG challenges
• Learn from industry mentors and domain experts
• Access StartupTN fast-track and pre-incubation support
• Win cash prizes and incubation opportunities
⏳ Registration Deadline: 26 January 2026
📝 Registration Procedure – SDG Hackathon 2026
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Scan the QR Code shown on the event poster
OR visit the official registration link:
👉 https://form.startuptn.in/SDGH -
Fill in the Registration Form with the required details, including:
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Participant / Team details
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Institution / Startup information
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Problem statement or idea aligned with SDG themes
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Contact details
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- Submit the Form after verifying all information.
- Registration Deadline: 📅 26 January 2026
- Shortlisting & Confirmation
Note
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Duration: 36-Hour Hackathon
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Organised by: K.S.R. College of Engineering (Autonomous)
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In Collaboration with: StartupTN
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Mode: In-Person Event
👥 Who Can Participate
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Students
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Research Scholars
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Early-Stage Startups
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Social Innovators
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Aspiring Entrepreneurs
🎯 Hackathon Flow
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Problem Sensing & Ideation
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Prototype Development
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Mentorship & Expert Guidance
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Final Pitch & Demo Day
🏆 What You Will Get
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Cash Prizes
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StartupTN Fast-Track Support
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Pre-Incubation at KSRCE NEO
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Industry Mentorship & Networking
🛠️ Services Provided
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Expert mentorship & technical guidance throughout the hackathon
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Ideation, prototyping, and pitching support
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Access to industry experts, startup mentors & investors
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Continuous problem validation & feedback sessions
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Organized Final Pitch & Demo Day
🎁Benefits for Participants
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💰 Cash Prizes for winning teams
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🚀 StartupTN Fast-Track Support
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🏢 Pre-Incubation Opportunity at KSRCE NEO
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🌍 Exposure to real-world SDG problem statements
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🤝 Networking opportunities with startups, founders, and ecosystem leaders
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📜 Participation / Merit Certificates
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💡 Opportunity to convert ideas into scalable startups

When will the shortlisted results will be out