(An Autonomous Institute under VTU, Belagavi)
Recognized by AICTE, New Delhi | Accredited by NAAC, New Delhi
Presents
"Innovate Today, Shape Tomorrow"
📍 Venue: The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru
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NavaNIEti is a 24-hour national level hackathon that brings together innovative minds from across the country to solve real-world challenges through technology and creativity.
The hackathon features four focused tracks — Defence, Sustainability & Agriculture, Disaster Management, and Healthcare — encouraging participants to develop impactful solutions in critical sectors that shape the future.
Open to all students, NavaNIEti provides a collaborative environment to ideate, build, and present meaningful projects. Join us to innovate, compete, and create solutions that make a real difference.
Students from any discipline any year of engineering,even interdisciplinary teams are accepted
Tackle industry-relevant challenges with innovative solutions
Gain amazing experience through hands-on development and unlock valuable networking opportunities.
Transform your concepts into working prototypes in 24 hours
Develop hardware and embedded solutions across emerging technology domains.
Focusing on non-contact monitoring, surgical aids, and smart assistive devices.
Innovations in intrusion detection, secure communication, and tactical hardware.
Smart irrigation, solar tracking, and automated pest management systems.
Early warning systems, search & rescue rovers, and emergency beacons.
24 hours of hardware innovation and development
Welcome desk opens
Opening address by dignitaries
24-hour countdown starts
Win big and gain industry recognition
Don't miss your chance to be part of the biggest hackathon of the year. Register now and transform your ideas into reality!
Registration fee: ₹250 per participant
(Initial registration is free. Fee applies only to shortlisted teams)
Mark your calendars for these important milestones
Registration and submission of abstract for phase 1
Shortlisting of Phase 1 submission
Registration of Phase 2
Final Event
Please download and review the official hackathon guidelines
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The organizing team will provide hardware components worth up to ₹3,000. Teams whose projects are shortlisted must submit a complete Bill of Materials (component list) upon selection. If your project requires additional components beyond this limit, you are welcome to bring your own. All components provided by the organizing team must be returned in proper working condition after the final evaluation.
NavaNIEti welcomes B.E. engineering students from all branches and all years. Please note that only hardware-based projects will be considered.
Teams can have 3-5 members. Solo participation is not allowed.
Yes. You must use the provided IDEA_Presentation_Format template for your submission. The PPT should be saved as a PDF before uploading. Submissions in other formats (Word, Doc, etc.) or changes to the required pointers will not be supported.
NavaNIEti is a fully offline hackathon. All participants must be present at the venue for the entire duration (24 hours).
Registration is free for the initial application. Shortlisted participants will be required to pay a registration fee of ₹250 per person.
All participants are required to carry a valid college ID along with a government-issued ID for identity verification.
Yes! All participants will receive participation certificates.
We will provide the required components for the problem statements, along with internet access and a dedicated workspace for all participants.
Food and designated resting areas (such as lounge spaces or bean bags for short breaks) will be provided.
Still have questions?
Please contact Student Coordinators.