CapeXtreme 2026 is a 24-hour national-level hackathon organized by St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, in collaboration with Capestart.
CapeXtreme - 24-Hour National Level Hackathon
St.Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, Nagercoil
Registered
370
Registration Deadline
2 Apr'26, 11:59 PM IST
Team Size
3 - 5 Members
Eligibility
Undergraduate
Engineering Students
CapeXtreme - 24-Hour National Level Hackathon: Stages and Timelines
Presentation Submission
Use any one of the problem statements given below only. https://drive.google.com/file/d/18hTrJjRfL5CYwDuWnLiAgDsJtLcsExLf/view?usp=sharing
Submit Your PPT for the given problem statements. The presentation should briefly describe the problem statement, proposed solution, technical approach, and the expected impact of the project. The abstract should be clear and concise, with a maximum limit of 6 slides. Use this ppt template
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17JAkv37Wb0lJzZQZPytQia3vqvFQgT5V/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101052546622806945309&rtpof=true&sd=true
Offline Round
The final 30 shortlisted teams will participate in the final offline hackathon at St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering. ⚠️ New problem statements will be provided at the start of the final hackathon.
All that you need to know about CapeXtreme - 24-Hour National Level Hackathon
CapeXtreme 2026 is a 24-hour national-level hackathon organized by St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, in collaboration with Capestart.
This event aims to bring together talented students, developers, and innovators to build creative solutions for real-world problems. Participants will collaborate in teams to design, develop, and present innovative technological solutions within a limited time frame.
Eligibility:
- Open to undergraduates from any recognized college or university.
- Students from all engineering and technology-related disciplines can participate.
- Team size: 3 to 5 members per team
- Inter-college teams are allowed
- Inter-specialization teams are allowed
- Each team must register with a unique team name
- The hackathon will be conducted in two rounds.
- No registration fee for Round 1 (Online Abstract Submission)
- Teams shortlisted for the final round must pay a participation fee of:
₹250 per participant - The fee is applicable only for Round 2 (Offline Hackathon)
- Payment details and instructions will be shared with the shortlisted teams.
Round 1 – Online Abstract Submission
- Teams must submit the ppt of their proposed solution during registration.
- Participants should select any one problem statements from this:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18hTrJjRfL5CYwDuWnLiAgDsJtLcsExLf/view?usp=sharing - Participants are required to use the following official PPT template:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17JAkv37Wb0lJzZQZPytQia3vqvFQgT5V/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101052546622806945309&rtpof=true&sd=true
- The presentation should briefly explain:
- Problem statement
- Proposed solution
- Technical approach
- Expected impact
- Based on the evaluation, 30 teams will be shortlisted for the final round.
- The shortlisted teams will be invited to participate in the final offline hackathon at St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering.
- Teams shortlisted for the final round must pay a participation fee of:
₹250 per participant -
️ New problem statements will be provided at the start of the final hackathon.
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Teams must build a completely new solution during the 24-hour period based on the given problem statements.
- Participants will be given 24 hours to design and develop a working prototype.
- At the end of the hackathon, teams will present their projects to the judging panel.
- Innovation and originality
- Technical implementation
- Feasibility of the solution
- Real-world impact
- Presentation and demonstration
- Each team must consist of 3–5 members.
- Teams must submit their PPT during registration.
- Only 30 shortlisted teams will qualify for the final offline hackathon.
- The project must be developed during the 24-hour hackathon.
- Pre-built or previously developed projects are not allowed.
- Participants must bring their own laptops and required hardware.
- Use of open-source libraries, APIs, and frameworks is allowed.
- Plagiarism or copying solutions from other teams will lead to immediate disqualification.
- Teams must follow all instructions given by the organizing committee.
- The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
Important dates & deadlines?
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2 Apr'26, 11:59 PM IST Registration Deadline
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15 Apr'26, 09:00 AM IST Final Hackathon
Contact the organisers
Send queries to organizersDownload attachments
Rewards and Prizes?
Winner
Possible Internship & Pre-Placement Interview
10,000
First Runner-up
Possible Internship & Pre-Placement Interview
5,000
Second Runner-up
Possible Internship & Pre-Placement Interview
3,000
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