HackMelaa 2024 is a 24-hour hybrid hackathon that brings together coders, designers, innovators, and hardware tinkerers under one roof to build solutions that matter.

With over ₹1,00,000/- in prizes and top 8 teams getting incubated, this is your chance to turn your ideas into startups!

🚀 Highlights:

• 6 Thematic Tracks

• Non-stop 24-Hour Hackathon

• Fun Activities, DJ Night & Flash Mob

• Mentorship from Industry Experts

• Special Celebrity Interactions

1. Smart Agriculture

2. Healthcare & MedTech

3. Disaster Management

4. AI & Machine Learning

5. Robotics & IoT

6. Open Innovation

Bring your own hardware. Power sockets & internet will be provided.

• 🥇 ₹30,000 – First Place

• 🥈 ₹20,000 – Second Place

• 🥉 ₹10,000 – Third Place

• 💡 ₹10,000 – Best Innovative Idea

• 👩‍💻 ₹10,000 – Best All-Women Team

• 🛠 ₹10,000 – Best Hardware Project

Top 8 teams will receive incubation support to take their ideas to the next level!

Venue: KKR & KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Date: 18th – 19th December 2024
Mode: Offline (with limited online slots)

• College students (UG/PG) from any background

• Startups in early prototyping stage

• Solo participants or teams (2–5 members)

• Laptop & chargers

• Spike/power extender

• Any required hardware components

• Your energy and passion to build!

• 18th Dec – 9:00 AM: Check-in & Kickoff

• 18th Dec – 10:00 AM: Hacking Begins

• 18th Dec – 7:00 PM: Flash Mob & DJ

• 19th Dec – 10:00 AM: Submissions

• 19th Dec – 1:00 PM: Judging & Awards

• Problem
  
• Solution
  
• Benefits
  
• Evidence
  
• Feasibility