RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0
By RNS Institute of Technology
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Quick Answer
RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0 is an annual 24-hour hackathon in Bengaluru, encouraging innovation and collaboration in technology.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹49,500
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- RNS Institute of Technology
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
About this competition
RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0 is an annual 24-hour hackathon hosted by the Department of Information Science and Engineering at RNS Institute of Technology. This event is designed to cultivate interest and encourage innovation in technology among students and peers, providing a dynamic platform for hands-on learning and collaborative problem-solving. Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their passion for technology by coding and collaborating to create new and impactful solutions.
Who Should Apply This hackathon is ideal for students and technology enthusiasts eager to explore new ideas, build practical skills, and contribute to innovative projects. It offers a supportive environment for individuals to learn new techniques, utilize industry tools, and expand their professional network.
Format & Timeline RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0 is structured as a 24-hour intensive coding challenge. Participants will work in teams to develop and present their projects. The event emphasizes learning and experience, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where knowledge sharing is encouraged. While the core hacking period is 24 hours, the event spans from July 17 to August 14, 2026, suggesting a broader engagement period or multiple phases.
Sponsors & Themes The hackathon is proudly sponsored by leading blockchain entities including Polygon, ETHIndia, and Aptos. This strong sponsorship suggests a focus on emerging technologies, particularly within the blockchain, Web3, and decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems. Participants are encouraged to explore innovative solutions leveraging these technologies.
How to Apply Interested participants can register for RNS Hack_Overflow 2.0 through the official Devfolio page.
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Organizers
RNS Institute of Technology (RNSIT) RNS Institute of Technology (RNSIT), established in 2001 in Channasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka, is a private engineering college affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). Part of the R.N. Shetty Trust, RNSIT offers…
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- Amount
- Up to ₹49,500
What You Get
- Prize money: ₹51,150 total, with individual prizes of ₹9,300 (ETHIndia), ₹18,600 (Polygon), and ₹23,250 (Aptos).
- Opportunity to expand professional network.
- 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.
Sources
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