Bengal Hackathon is a premier innovation challenge initiated by the Swami Vivekananda Group of
Institutes. It brings together passionate students, innovators, and problem-solvers to develop
impactful technological solutions for real-world challenges.
From Artificial Intelligence and IoT to Smart Governance and sustainable technologies, Bengal
Hackathon provides a dynamic platform where ideas turn into prototypes, and creativity transforms
into meaningful innovation.
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Bengal Hackathon is a flagship innovation and technology challenge initiated by the Swami Vivekananda
Group of Institutes with the vision of nurturing creativity, technical excellence, and real-world
problem-solving skills among students.
Designed as a dynamic platform for aspiring innovators, Bengal Hackathon brings together bright minds
from diverse disciplines to collaborate, ideate, and build impactful solutions. The event encourages
participants to address practical challenges across domains such as Artificial Intelligence,
Cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT), Smart Governance, Healthcare, Education, Sustainability, and
emerging technologies.
At its core, Bengal Hackathon promotes experiential learning. Participants move beyond theoretical
knowledge to design, prototype, and present scalable solutions under mentorship from experienced faculty
members and industry professionals. This hands-on approach helps students strengthen their technical
expertise, teamwork, leadership, and presentation skills.
More than just a competition, Bengal Hackathon is a celebration of innovation. It fosters a culture of
research, creativity, and entrepreneurship, inspiring students to think critically and build solutions
that can create meaningful social and industrial impact. By providing exposure to real-world challenges
and expert evaluation, the hackathon bridges the gap between academic learning and industry
expectations.
Through this initiative, Swami Vivekananda Group of Institutes continues its commitment to empowering
the next generation of engineers, developers, and innovators — transforming ideas into reality and
shaping the future of technology.
Find answers to the most common questions below
Bengal Hackathon is a technology innovation competition organized in West Bengal where students develop practical solutions to real-world problems using software, hardware, AI, IoT, and other emerging technologies.
It is organized by Swami Vivekananda Group of Institute.
Students from schools, colleges, and universities are eligible to participate in this hackathon competition.
Registration details and fee structure (if any) are announced in the official guidelines for each edition.
Team size guidelines are shared in the official notification. Generally, teams consist of 2–5 members.
Participants can work on projects related to AI, IoT, Cybersecurity, Smart Systems, Healthcare, Education, Sustainability, and other emerging technologies.
Teams submit their ideas or proposals first. Shortlisted teams are invited to develop and present their working prototype in the final round.
Projects are judged based on innovation, feasibility, technical implementation, scalability, and real-world impact.
Yes, participants receive certificates of participation, and winners receive merit certificates and prizes.
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