Reskilll’s definitive calendar of AI and GenAI hackathons happening across India in 2026. Updated monthly by our team that has organized 5000+ hackathons.
June 2026
| Event | Date | Location | Focus | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iQOO Hackathon 2026 | Jun 6 | Gurugram | On-device AI, Mobile LLMs | ₹1.8L |
| Build with AI × Google Cloud | Jun (multiple) | 50+ campuses | Gemini API, Cloud Run | Credits + Cert |
Key AI Hackathon Themes in 2026
Based on Reskilll’s data from organizing 500+ AI hackathons, here are the dominant themes this year:
- On-Device AI / Edge LLMs — Running models on phones and edge devices (iQOO Hackathon leads this)
- Agentic AI — Multi-agent systems, autonomous workflows
- GenAI for Education — Personalized learning, assessment AI (SahAI for Shiksha)
- AI for Bharat — Multilingual AI, Indic language models, rural use cases
- Responsible AI — Bias detection, explainability, safety
How to Stay Updated
Reskilll tracks every major AI hackathon in India. Browse live listings at reskilll.com/discover — filter by AI, GenAI, or specific technologies.
Past Flagship AI Hackathons on Reskilll
- Meta Llama AI Hackathon — 625 teams, open-source LLM builds
- MSHACK (Microsoft) — Azure AI, 500+ innovators
- Build with AI × Google Cloud — 50+ campuses, Gemini API
- SahAI for Shiksha — Wadhwani AI, education-focused
- Agentic Ethereum Hackathon — AI + Web3 intersection
FAQ
What are the best AI hackathons in India?
The top AI hackathons in India 2026 include iQOO Hackathon (on-device AI), Build with AI × Google Cloud (Gemini), Meta Llama Hackathon (open-source LLMs), and SahAI for Shiksha (education AI). All organized on Reskilll.
How do I find GenAI hackathons near me?
Visit reskilll.com/discover and filter by AI/GenAI. Reskilll lists hackathons across 50+ Indian cities.
Are AI hackathons free?
Yes, most AI hackathons on Reskilll are free for participants. Some even provide hardware, cloud credits, and mentorship.
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