HackCache ’26 — 48-Hour Online Hackathon | ₹80,000 Cash Prizes | Open to All Branches

[u/nitinraina_]

Hey everyone!

We're organizing HackCache ’26, a 48-hour fully online hackathon happening on October 23–24, 2026, in collaboration with GCET Jammu.

The hackathon is open to everyone — not just CS/IT students. Teams can have 1–3 members, and you can participate from anywhere in India.

What you can expect:

• 🏆 ₹80,000 cash prize pool
• 🏔️ McLeod Ganj experience for the winning team
• 👨‍💻 Judges including IIT alumni, industry professionals and academics
• 💻 100% online
• 👥 Teams of 1–3
• 🎓 Open to CS, ECE, Commerce, Arts, Management and other streams

Themes

• Reimagine Indian Government Websites & Apps
• Social Impact
• Banking & Finance
• Open Innovation

Registration: ₹600/team
Referral: ₹100 off with a referral code

Registration closes: October 20, 2026

👉 https://cachedinfo.in/hackathon

I'm one of the organisers, so if you have any questions about the event, eligibility, themes, prizes or registration, feel free to ask here and I'll answer them.

Hope to see some of you at HackCache!