HACKFLuenc 2026
By CodeBenders
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Quick Answer
An online hackathon for engineering and B-school students by CodeBenders — ₹10,000 prize pool.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹10,000
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- CodeBenders
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 21 June 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by CodeBenders. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this competition
HACKFLuenc 2026 is an online hackathon organised by CodeBenders, designed for engineering and business school students across India. Participants will collaborate to build innovative solutions over a multi-day period, with judging based on creativity, technical execution, and problem-solving.
Who Should Apply Open to Indian engineering and B-school students. Solo participants and teams are welcome.
Format & Timeline The hackathon runs online from June 10 to June 21, 2026. Participants can work on their projects remotely and submit before the deadline. Judging and winner announcements follow the submission period.
Prizes Total cash prize pool of ₹10,000.
Eligibility Open to Indian engineering and B-school students.
How to Apply Register via the official Internshala competition page linked above. Registration is free.
Eligibility
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Organizers
Organizer
CodeBenders
Prizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹10,000
What You Get
Cash prizes are awarded by final rank at the Grand Finale: the 1st Place Champion takes ₹10,000 plus a Winner Citation, 2nd Place Runner-Up takes ₹7,000 with a runner-up certificate, and 3rd, 4th and 5th places take ₹5,000, ₹3,000 and ₹1,000 respectively with certificates. 6th and 7th place teams receive exclusive Dropp swag, goodies and special recognition instead of cash. Beyond prize money, the event is a multi-round builder sprint: shortlisted Engineering Track teams get 1-on-1 iteration sprints with industry mentors, business-track teams pitch deployment strategy and unit-economics blueprints, and finalists present working prototypes at the live Grand Finale showcase.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 2
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
