Nira hackathon
By nira ai tech
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Quick Answer
An online AI and Machine Learning hackathon by Nira AI Tech, offering a $500 cash prize for innovative solutions.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹45,000
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- nira ai tech
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 2 May 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by nira ai tech. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this competition
The Nira Hackathon is an exciting online competition organized by Nira AI Tech, inviting innovators from around the globe to build cutting-edge solutions leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This hackathon provides a platform for participants to showcase their technical skills, collaborate with peers, and develop impactful projects within a focused timeframe.
Who Should Apply This hackathon is ideal for individual developers, designers, data scientists, students, and professionals passionate about AI and ML. Whether you're looking to test your skills, learn new technologies, or contribute to the AI community, this event offers a valuable experience. No specific team size is mandated, allowing for solo participation or flexible team formation.
Tracks & Themes The Nira Hackathon focuses broadly on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Participants are encouraged to explore innovative applications across various domains, including but not limited to natural language processing, computer vision, predictive analytics, and intelligent automation.
Format & Timeline This is a fully online hackathon, running from April 4, 2026, to May 2, 2026. Participants will have several weeks to develop and submit their projects remotely. The competition culminates with project submissions and judging by industry experts, evaluating creativity, technical execution, and potential impact.
Prizes The Nira Hackathon features a cash prize of $500 for the winning entry, recognizing outstanding innovation and development in AI/ML. This prize aims to support and encourage further development of the winning solution.
Eligibility Open to participants worldwide, with no specific geographic restrictions. Individuals or teams are welcome to register and compete. There are no explicit age or professional status requirements, making it accessible to a broad audience.
How to Apply Interested participants can register for the Nira Hackathon through the official Devpost page. The registration and submission deadline is May 2, 2026. Ensure all project details and code are submitted before the deadline.
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Organizers
Organizer
nira ai tech
Prizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹45,000
What You Get
- $500 cash prize for the winning entry, recognizing outstanding innovation and development in AI/ML.
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
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.
