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Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 14 2026

COLOSSUS 3.0 - 24-Hour National Level Hackathon,

Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • About the event

    COLOSSUS 3.0 is a National Level 24-Hour Hackathon organized by Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (AICTE-recognised, VTU-affiliated, NAAC A+), Bengaluru, on 13th-14th November 2026.

     

    It brings together student innovators and developers from engineering colleges across India to build working solutions to real-world problems, in teams of 2-4 members. It is open to UG and PG students, and inter-college teams are allowed.

     

    Format:

    - Round 1: free online screening based on an idea PPT. Registrations have crossed 1000+ individuals and 400+ teams.

    - Round 2: the top 60 teams build for 24 hours on campus, then give 5-minute live pitches with a demo and Q&A to a judge panel.

     

    Tracks: AgriTech, FinTech, Cybersecurity, HealthTech & MedTech, Hardware/IoT & Robotics, and Open Innovation.

     

    Prize pool: Rs. 1,00,000+.

     

    Earlier editions drew participants from 75+ colleges. Sponsors get visibility on stage, on screen and online, plus direct access to talented student builders.

    Why should you sponsor?

    COLOSSUS 3.0 gives sponsors direct access to thousands of student builders in one place.

     

    - Talent pipeline: Watch teams of 2-4 build, collaborate and ship in 24 hours, a hands-on interview instead of a CV. Recruiting access with consent is available.

    - Scale: 1000+ individual registrations and 400+ teams from colleges across India, with the top 60 teams building on campus.

    - Product adoption: Put your API, tool or platform in builders' hands and get real feedback.

    - Brand visibility: Your name on stage, on screen, on our website and on social media, in front of future hires and customers.

    - Trusted host: Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology is AICTE-recognised, VTU-affiliated and NAAC A+. Earlier editions were backed by 0x.Day, JVGlobal, Casio and Avigdor.

    - Flexible: Cash and in-kind options from Rs. 10,000, plus a flagship Title Sponsor slot.

    Amshumalee Bhat Marakini
    Amshumalee Bhat Marakini

    We are the student organizing team of Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (Dr. AIT), Bengaluru, working under the Dean (R&D) and the Student Welfare Officer (SWO).

     

    Dr. AIT is AICTE-recognised, affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, has NBA-accredited UG programs and is NAAC A+ accredited.

     

    COLOSSUS is our flagship national-level hackathon. This is the 3rd edition. Earlier editions brought student teams from 75+ colleges together, supported by partners such as 0x.Day, JVGlobal, Casio and Avigdor.

     

    Our goal is to give student innovators a stage to build real solutions in 24 hours, and to connect them with companies looking for talent.

     

    Contact: Rahul O P (+91 91106 51304), Amshu (+91 91130 45594)

    Email: *****@****.***

    Website: colossus3.tech

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  • 501-1000 attendees expected


    50% Male Attendees


    50% Female Attendees

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"COLOSSUS 3.0 Presented By [Your Brand]" title branding - Largest logo on the main stage, posters, website and media - Dedicated sponsor announcement and 3 promotional social media posts - Speaking slot at the opening ceremony - Judge seat on the final panel - Challenge track or named prize - Workshop and mentor sessions during the hackathon - Booth at the venue (subject to approval) - Recruiting access: CVs with consent and 1:1 sessions - Swag or materials in participant kits - Appreciation certificate - Post-event impact report

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