
Thursday, 4 June 2026 — 15 July 2026
Prize Pool
₹3 Lakhs
Registration Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Team Size
1 – 3 members
NetElixir AIgnition 3.0 is an innovative online hackathon focused on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, organized by NetElixir. This competition is designed to bring together a diverse
group of developers, coders, data scientists, and technology enthusiasts to tackle real-world digital marketing challenges using cutting-edge AI/ML technologies. It emphasizes innovation, creativity, and collaboration, providing a unique platform for participants to enhance their technical skills, connect with industry professionals, and build impactful solutions. Who Should Apply This hackathon is open to a broad audience, including coders, developers, data scientists, and machine learning enthusiasts. Both students, freshers, and experienced professionals are encouraged to participate. Individuals with a keen interest in AI, ML, and digital marketing innovation will find this event particularly rewarding. Tracks / Themes The core themes revolve around applying AI and Machine Learning to solve practical challenges within digital marketing. Participants will explore how these technologies can transform various aspects of online marketing, from data analysis to predictive modeling. Format & Timeline AIgnition 3.0 is an online event, allowing participants from across the country to collaborate virtually. The competition runs from June 4, 2026, to July 15, 2026. Throughout the event, participants will benefit from workshops and mentorship sessions designed to support their learning and development. Projects will be judged based on innovation, technical complexity, and real-world applicability. Prizes Winning teams will be awarded a cash prize of ₹3,00,000. In addition to cash, participants can look forward to gift cards, exclusive goodies, and various rewards. The event also offers significant networking opportunities with AI and ML professionals, valuable learning experiences through workshops, and recognition within the AI/ML community. Eligibility Participation is open to individuals or teams of up to 3 members. The first registered participant automatically becomes the team leader and can invite additional members to form their team. How to Apply Registration for NetElixir AIgnition 3.0 closes on June 10, 2026. Interested individuals and teams can apply through the official Unstop event page.
Open to coders, developers, data scientists, and machine learning enthusiasts, including students, freshers, and professionals. Individual participation or teams of up to 3 members are allowed.
Winners
₹3,00,000
Prize Pool
₹3 Lakhs
Registration Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Team Size
1 – 3 members
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