OneAquaHealth IEEE Global Hackathon
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Quick Answer
A global online hackathon focused on water health and sustainability, with a ₹2.79 lakh prize pool.
- Funding amount
- Varies
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- OneAquaHealth Project
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- International
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 1 October 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by OneAquaHealth Project. 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 OneAquaHealth IEEE Global Hackathon is an online competition organised by OneAquaHealth in partnership with IEEE. Participants are challenged to build innovative solutions addressing water quality, aquatic ecosystem health, and related environmental issues using technology, AI, and data science.
Who Should Apply Open to developers, data scientists, engineers, students, and innovators worldwide. Teams and individuals are welcome.
Themes Health, Machine Learning/AI, Social Good.
Format & Timeline The hackathon runs from September 14 to October 1, 2026. It is fully virtual, allowing participants from any location to compete. Submissions are judged on creativity, technical execution, and real-world impact.
Prizes Total prize pool of ₹2.79 lakh. Specific rank-wise distribution is not detailed.
Eligibility Open to participants globally. No geographic restrictions mentioned.
How to Apply Register via the Devpost platform before the deadline. The registration deadline coincides with the end date: October 1, 2026.
Eligibility
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Prizes & Awards
What You Get
- Total prize pool of ₹2.79 lakh for the competition.
- Mentorship through live sessions, with recordings of earlier sessions available to review.
- Access to the OneAquaHealth Community of researchers and citizen scientists, plus its Citizen Science App.
- 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.
