Nexora
By Hackhere
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Quick Answer
A national-level 24-hour hybrid hackathon in Coimbatore with ₹30,000 cash prize, internships, and blockchain/AI learning opportunities for students.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹30,000
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- Hackhere
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 20 August 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Hackhere. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this competition
Nexora is a national-level 24-hour hybrid hackathon organized by HackHere, bringing together students, developers, designers, cybersecurity enthusiasts, blockchain innovators, AI builders, and technology enthusiasts to solve real-world challenges through innovation.
Hosted at SNS iHUB, Coimbatore, Nexora provides a platform for participants to collaborate, compete, learn from industry experts, and build impactful solutions that create meaningful real-world impact.
Who Should Apply Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from any recognized institution. Teams of 1–4 members. Inter-college and inter-department teams are allowed.
Tracks / Themes
- Track 1: Cyber Security — Design and develop innovative solutions that strengthen digital security, enhance privacy, detect cyber threats, improve resilience, and secure modern systems.
- Track 2: MedTech — Build technology-driven healthcare solutions that improve patient care, diagnostics, medical accessibility, hospital management, digital health, and healthcare innovation.
Participants are encouraged to leverage one or more of the following technologies: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Blockchain.
Format & Timeline The hackathon runs for 24 hours on 22–23 August. Problem statements will be revealed only at the beginning of the hackathon. Participants will build a working prototype within the time limit. Industry mentors will guide teams throughout the event, and an expert jury will evaluate the final solutions based on innovation and creativity, technical implementation, practical impact, scalability, and final presentation and demonstration.
Prizes
- Winners: ₹30,000 cash prize
- Winners: Internship opportunities (multiple)
- Winners: Pre-Placement Opportunity (PPO) with partner companies
- Winners: $50 in AI credits for production AI inference
- Participants: Blockchain Certification courses
- Participants: Blockchain Bootcamp & Mentoring Sessions
- Participants: $25 in AI credits for interactive chat with unlimited tokens
- Participants: Goodies & Swags
- Participants: AI Credit Rewards with access to 40+ AI models
Eligibility Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from any recognized institution. Team size: 1–4 members. Inter-college and inter-department teams are allowed. Registration fee: ₹1,000 per team.
About the Organiser HackHere is a community-driven organisation that hosts hackathons and innovation challenges for students across India. They partner with industry sponsors and academic institutions to create hands-on learning experiences.
How to Apply Registration deadline is 20 August 2026. Apply via the official Unstop event page linked above.
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Organizers
Organizer
Hackhere
Prizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹30,000
What You Get
Winning teams take home a ₹30,000 cash prize plus multiple internship opportunities and a Pre-Placement Opportunity (PPO) with partner companies. Winners also get $50 in AI credits for production AI inference. Beyond the cash, every participant receives blockchain certification courses, a blockchain bootcamp with mentoring sessions, $25 in AI credits for interactive chat with unlimited tokens, AI credit rewards with access to 40+ AI models, and goodies and swags. During the 24-hour build, industry mentors guide teams and an expert jury evaluates final prototypes — so the event itself doubles as direct access to practitioners and potential employers.
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.










