Competition

Medical Device Hackathon (MEDHA)

A programme by IIT Bombay (BETiC) (Biomedical Engineering & Technology Innovation Centre)

A medical device hackathon held with partner institutes, in which teams of four present prototypes to an expert jury. The latest dated edition is MEDHA 2023, which is closed.

At a glance

Best forFinal-year students and young professionals who want to build a medical device idea in a team

About Medical Device Hackathon (MEDHA)

MEDHA brings together final-year students and young working professionals to explore medical device innovation. It is organised over weekends from May to July at partner institutes.

Who can apply

  • Final-year UG or PG students, or young professionals, with a medical, engineering, or design and management background
  • Teams of four, with members from different backgrounds

What happens: teams form, define a clinical problem, brainstorm, sketch concepts, fabricate a proof-of-concept and present it to an expert jury. Each team is mentored by a senior innovator or entrepreneur from the BETIC network.

How to apply: pre-register through the events page on the BETIC website, with biodata and a portfolio. Shortlisted candidates are told by email and confirm their seat with a fee. Contact events@betic.org for the next edition.

Where to apply

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