HackTitan
By IWU
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Quick Answer
A beginner-friendly online hackathon with a ₹9.3 lakh prize pool, open to global participants including Indian teams.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹9L
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- IWU
- Application deadline
- 94d — 4 Feb 2027
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
About this competition
HackTitan is an online hackathon organised by IWU, offering a ₹9.3 lakh prize pool. The event is beginner-friendly and welcomes participants from around the world, including Indian teams and individuals. The hackathon focuses on databases and DevOps, providing a platform for developers to showcase their skills and build innovative solutions.
Who Should Apply Open to all developers, from beginners to experienced professionals. Teams of up to 8 members can participate. Solo participants are also welcome.
Format & Timeline The hackathon runs online from February 2 to February 4, 2027. Participants can work remotely and submit their projects via Devpost. Judging criteria and specific tracks are not detailed in the raw data.
Prizes Total prize pool of ₹9.3 lakh. Specific prize distribution by rank is not provided.
Eligibility Open to all. No geographic restrictions mentioned — Indian participants are welcome. Teams of up to 8 members.
How to Apply Register via the Devpost page linked above. Registration deadline is February 4, 2027.
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Organizers
Organizer
IWU
Prizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹9L
What You Get
- Total prize pool of ₹9.3 lakh.
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
See the questions before you start
Download every question this programme's application form asks, so you can prepare your answers offline before opening the portal.
- 2
Line up your documents
Keep every document from the checklist ready in one folder. Missing docs are the #1 reason applications get bounced.
- 3
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 4
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
