ThreadCounty Web Development Hackathon 2026
By DKTE Textile & Engineering Institute
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Quick Answer
Build the next-gen ThreadCounty SaaS platform in this solo web development hackathon for Indian students — ₹7,000 prize pool.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹7,000
- Funding type
- Competition
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 26 June 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by DKTE Textile & Engineering Institute. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this competition
ThreadCounty Web Development Hackathon 2026 is a solo web development competition organised by DKTE Society's Textile & Engineering Institute (DKTESTEI), Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra. Participants are challenged to build a complete full-stack SaaS platform for ThreadCounty, an AI-powered textile technology platform that helps manufacturers, students, researchers, and quality control professionals analyze fabric structures using AI and computer vision.
Who Should Apply Open to Indian students and developers interested in full-stack web development. This is a solo competition — team size is 1.
The Challenge Design and develop a professional, production-ready web application with a modern UI, secure authentication, responsive design, efficient backend architecture, and database integration. The platform must include a landing page, authentication (sign up, login, forgot password, email verification), user dashboard, image upload module (drag & drop, preview, progress), AI analysis result page (mock AI results acceptable), history page, pricing page, about page, contact page, FAQ page, user profile, and admin dashboard. Backend must use Supabase with proper APIs, error handling, input validation, authentication middleware, authorization, and logging.
Format & Timeline The hackathon runs from June 18 to June 30, 2026. Registration closes on June 26. All code must be developed during the hackathon period. Submissions must include a GitHub repository (public until evaluation), live hosted website, README documentation, database schema, and API documentation. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Prizes Rank 1: ₹5,000 Rank 2: ₹2,000 All participants receive a participation certificate.
Eligibility Open to individuals only (team size of 1). No geographic restriction — Indian participants are welcome.
How to Apply Register via the Unstop link before June 26, 2026.
Eligibility
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Organizers
DKTE Society's Textile & Engineering Institute is an autonomous engineering and textile college in Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra, affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Its innovation and startup support is run in-house through an Institution's Innovation Council, an AICTE-IDEA…
Learn morePrizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹7,000
What You Get
- Cash prizes: ₹5,000 for 1st place, ₹2,000 for 2nd place.
- All participants receive a participation certificate.
- 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
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
