Techacks 5.0
Techacks 5.0
24 hours, in person Hackathon. From Bharat to World 🇮🇳→🌍
🚀 Season 5 is cleared for launch.
TecHacks 5.0 is Season 05 of TecHacks: one 24-hour hackathon, fully in person, on one stage at Chitkara University, Punjab. Form a crew, pick a track and turn an idea into a working solution in one night, in one room. Learn from mentors, meet like-minded builders and pitch to the judges.
TecHacks is a hacker community committed to inclusive tech literacy, open-source engagement and industry preparedness. Since 2019 we've helped thousands of builders learn, ship and grow.
It's free to register, and first-timers are welcome.
🏳️ TecHacks 5.0 is an official Major League Hacking (MLH) Member Event for the 2027 season. Everyone at TecHacks 5.0 follows the MLH Code of Conduct alongside our own.
🎪 Launch window
- 📅 15–16 January 2027 · 24 hours · fully in person · no online round
- 📍 Chitkara University, Chandigarh–Patiala National Highway, Rajpura, Punjab
- 👥 Crews of 2–4 (solo? find a crew on our Discord)
- ✅ Open to anyone aged 18+, students and working professionals alike
- 📝 Registrations close 10 January 2027
- 📜 MLH Code of Conduct · TecHacks Code of Conduct and FAQs on techacks.tech
🛰️ 7 tracks
🏛️ GovTech · 🤖 Robotics & IoT · 🧠 AI Agents · 🩺 Healthcare · 🌾 Agriculture & Sustainability · 🔐 Cybersecurity · 💡 Open Innovation
Problem statements unlock at the opening ceremony.
🏆 Payload: prizes worth ₹6 lakh
- 🥇 Winners: ₹3 lakh worth
- 🥈 1st runner-up: ₹2 lakh worth
- 🥉 2nd runner-up: ₹1 lakh worth
Special missions: Best First Flight · Best All-Girls Flight Crew · Mission Control's Favourite · Best Space Correspondent
Certificates and goodies for every crew. Food and rest on campus for all 24 hours.
🎒 Bring
Laptop, charger, an extension board and a valid ID. Hardware is not provided (sponsored kits only; email [email protected] to check). Travel is not covered; Chandigarh and Rajpura are the nearest cities.
🤝 Season 5 partners
International Institution Partner: Deakin University · Venue partner: Chitkara University · Hackathon partners: MLH and Devfolio
🎵 Soundtrack
TecHacks Musicals is the Season 5 album: 7 tracks to hack to, from Intro · T-Minus Zero to Outro · Splashdown. Composed with ❤️ by Aryan Kaushik.
🌐 techacks.tech · 💬 Discord · ✉️ [email protected]
From Bharat to World 🇮🇳→🌍 #TecHacks5
Rules
Follow the Code of Conduct.
24 hours, in person Hackathon. From Bharat to World 🇮🇳→🌍
Runs from
Jan 15 - 16, 2027
Happening
Rajpura, India
Closes in
🚀 Season 5 is cleared for launch.
TecHacks 5.0 is Season 05 of TecHacks: one 24-hour hackathon, fully in person, on one stage at Chitkara University, Punjab. Form a crew, pick a track and turn an idea into a working solution in one night, in one room. Learn from mentors, meet like-minded builders and pitch to the judges.
TecHacks is a hacker community committed to inclusive tech literacy, open-source engagement and industry preparedness. Since 2019 we've helped thousands of builders learn, ship and grow.
It's free to register, and first-timers are welcome.
🏳️ TecHacks 5.0 is an official Major League Hacking (MLH) Member Event for the 2027 season. Everyone at TecHacks 5.0 follows the MLH Code of Conduct alongside our own.
🎪 Launch window
- 📅 15–16 January 2027 · 24 hours · fully in person · no online round
- 📍 Chitkara University, Chandigarh–Patiala National Highway, Rajpura, Punjab
- 👥 Crews of 2–4 (solo? find a crew on our Discord)
- ✅ Open to anyone aged 18+, students and working professionals alike
- 📝 Registrations close 10 January 2027
- 📜 MLH Code of Conduct · TecHacks Code of Conduct and FAQs on techacks.tech
🛰️ 7 tracks
🏛️ GovTech · 🤖 Robotics & IoT · 🧠 AI Agents · 🩺 Healthcare · 🌾 Agriculture & Sustainability · 🔐 Cybersecurity · 💡 Open Innovation
Problem statements unlock at the opening ceremony.
🏆 Payload: prizes worth ₹6 lakh
- 🥇 Winners: ₹3 lakh worth
- 🥈 1st runner-up: ₹2 lakh worth
- 🥉 2nd runner-up: ₹1 lakh worth
Special missions: Best First Flight · Best All-Girls Flight Crew · Mission Control's Favourite · Best Space Correspondent
Certificates and goodies for every crew. Food and rest on campus for all 24 hours.
🎒 Bring
Laptop, charger, an extension board and a valid ID. Hardware is not provided (sponsored kits only; email [email protected] to check). Travel is not covered; Chandigarh and Rajpura are the nearest cities.
🤝 Season 5 partners
International Institution Partner: Deakin University · Venue partner: Chitkara University · Hackathon partners: MLH and Devfolio
🎵 Soundtrack
TecHacks Musicals is the Season 5 album: 7 tracks to hack to, from Intro · T-Minus Zero to Outro · Splashdown. Composed with ❤️ by Aryan Kaushik.
🌐 techacks.tech · 💬 Discord · ✉️ [email protected]
From Bharat to World 🇮🇳→🌍 #TecHacks5
FAQs
Team size
2 - 4
Registration costs?
Nada.
Team size
2 - 4
Registration costs?
Nada.
Got more questions? Reach out to [email protected]
FAQs
Team size
2 - 4
Registration costs?
Nada.
Team size
2 - 4
Registration costs?
Nada.
Got more questions? Reach out to [email protected]
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