WnCC × Kaya AI IIT India Hackathon 2026
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Quick Answer
An AI construction hackathon for IIT students with a ₹3,50,000 prize pool, organised by WnCC and Kaya AI.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹3.5L
- Funding type
- Competition
- Provider
- Kaya AI
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 10 July 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Kaya AI. 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 WnCC × Kaya AI IIT India Hackathon 2026 is a hackathon focused on AI-driven construction solutions, organised by the Web and Coding Club (WnCC) of IIT Bombay in partnership with Kaya AI. The competition invites IIT students to build innovative AI applications for the construction industry.
Who Should Apply Open to students currently enrolled at any Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Individual participants or teams are welcome.
Format & Timeline The hackathon runs from June 17 to July 10, 2026. Participants will work on AI construction tracks, building prototypes or solutions. The exact format (online/offline) and judging criteria are not specified in the listing.
Prizes Total cash prize pool of ₹3,50,000.
Eligibility Open to IIT students only.
How to Apply Register via the official Internshala competition page linked above. The registration deadline is July 10, 2026.
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Organizers
Organizer
Kaya AI
Prizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹3.5L
What You Get
Top teams win cash prizes from a ₹3,50,000 pool: ₹2,00,000 for the winner, ₹1,00,000 for the first runner-up and ₹50,000 for the second runner-up. In addition, the top 10 teams are invited to Bengaluru for a fully hosted in-person grand finale, and shortlisted Physical AI teams receive hardware distribution from July 17, 2026 to build and demonstrate their prototypes. Participation is free.
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.
