The CARE Institution’s Innovation Council (CARE-IIC) is pleased to announce CARE HACK’26, a National Level 24-Hour AI Hackathon, to be held at CARE College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli.
CARE HACK’26 aims to foster innovation, critical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving among students by addressing real-world challenges using emerging technologies. This hackathon provides a dynamic platform for young innovators to ideate, design, and develop impactful solutions.
Hackathon Themes
- Health Tech
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Internet of Things (IoT)
Event Structure
- Round 1 – Preliminary Round (Online Presentation): 23 & 24 February 2026
(E-Certificates will be provided to participants) - Round 2 – Grand Finale (Offline): 27 & 28 March 2026
Prizes
- First Prize – ₹30,000
- Second Prize – ₹20,000
- Third Prize – ₹10,000
Registration Details
- Registration Fee: ₹300 per team
- Final Round Fee: ₹300 (applicable for Top 20 shortlisted teams)
- Team Size: Maximum of 4 members
- Last Date for Registration: 18 February 2026
Why Participate?
CARE HACK’26 offers students an excellent opportunity to:
- Enhance technical and problem-solving skills
- Gain hands-on experience with AI and IoT
- Collaborate in a competitive, innovation-driven environment
- Receive national-level exposure and recognition
For complete details and registration, please visit the official event website:
https://carehack-26.netlify.app/
Join us and innovate for a smarter, healthier future!



