Uttarakhand
State Hackathon
THE UTTARAKHAND MISSION
HackYatra Uttarakhand brings 36 hours of continuous software building to the foothills of the Himalayas. Empowering student innovators and engineers across the region to build real deployable software.
State-Level Talent
Collaborate with over 700+ ambitious developers and engineers from Uttaranchal University and top institutes across Uttarakhand.
Standards & Structure
Our process follows a stringent structure in line of global software development standards. No gimmicks, just engineering and delivery.
Ecosystem Support
Supported by local tech communities and institutions, we ensure that the creations that come out of this hackathon are not just weekend projects. They are built for deployment.
THE DOMAINS
AI & ML
Build intelligent systems using AI, LLMs, Computer Vision, Automation, Data Science, and Machine Learning.
OPEN INNOVATION
Full open-ended software solutions, developer tools, Web3, fintech, and high-impact software architectures.
HIMALAYAN & REGIONAL CHALLENGE
Develop deployable software solutions addressing regional sustainability, disaster preparedness, smart tourism, and civic challenges in Uttarakhand.
Event Schedule
A comprehensive breakdown of the 24-hour hackathon, structured for maximum productivity.
Schedule
Reporting Time: Everyone must report to the college by 21st Sept at 8:45 AM.
The complete 24-hour itinerary, including mentor check-ins and midnight activities, will be officially released here soon.
₹20,000 + UP TO ₹5 LAKH INCUBATION SUPPORT
The prize pool includes a cash reward of ₹20,000 plus up to ₹5 Lakh in incubation support for the winning team.
What's Included
Everything you need to focus purely on building for 36 hours.
Accommodation
Arrangements provided for participants traveling from afar.
Meals & Snacks
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) and energy refreshments included.
Trophies & Prizes
Winning trophies and substantial prize money for the top builders.
Certificates
Official participation certificates awarded to all attendees.
Rest Zones
Dedicated quiet rest areas to recharge during the 36-hour sprint.
Goodies & Gear
Exclusive event goodies, pens, notepads, and developer swags.
REGISTRATION
- Open to all college students from Uttarakhand and across India (B.Tech, BCA, BSc, all branches)
- Team size can be 1 to 5 members (Solo builders or teams)
- Cross-college teams are allowed (members can be from different colleges)
- Continuous build format with professional on-ground mentorship
- 2 Meals, refreshments, certificates, swags for all
- Direct qualification for the National Leaderboard & Grand Finale pool
- Limited slots available to maintain high builder quality