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CODESTORM

2026 EDITION

The Ultimate 36-Hour Hackathon Challenge.
"No Pre-defined Ideas. On-Spot Open Challenges."
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2026

Prize Pool

₹1,00,000

Duration

36 HOURS

Hackathon

THE EVENT

Ignite Your Coding Potential

CodeStorm 2026 isn't just a hackathon; it's a crucible for innovation. For 36 relentless hours, you'll collaborate with the brightest minds to solve real-world problems. No Idea Submission Required! Direct Registration is Open.

  • On-Spot Open Challenges
  • Mentorship from tech experts
  • Inter-college teams allowed (10% Discount)

10 Hackathon Tracks

Specific problem statements within these domains will be released On-Spot.

Generative Al & LLM Applications

Robotics & Autonomous Systems

Cybersecurity & Threat Intelligence

HealthTech & MedAl

FinTech & Blockchain

Smart Cities & IoT

Green Tech & Energy

Agritech & Rural Innovation

Transportation & Logistics

Open Innovation (Wildcard)

Two-Step Process

01

TEAM REGISTRATION

Form your team and register directly. No abstract needed!

🔴 Deadline: 22 January 2026

• Team Size: 4–6 members

• Fee: ₹600 per student

• 10% Discount for Inter-college teams

02

REPORT & COMPETE

Report to NRCM, get the problem statement, and start building.

🗓 Date: 31 January 2026

• Reporting: Before 10:00 AM

• Challenge Release: 10:30 AM

• Hackathon Start: 11:00 AM

Event Timeline

20 DEC 2025

Registrations Started

Official registration portal is open now!. Form your teams and sign up!

22 JAN 2026

Registration Closes

Last date to register your team. No idea submission required.

31 JAN 2026

The Grand Start

  • 10:00 AM: Reporting & Registration
  • 10:30 AM: On-Spot Challenge Release
  • 11:00 AM: 36-Hour Clock Starts

01 FEB 2026

Grand Finale

4:00 PM: Final Submission Deadline, followed by Judging & Prize Distribution.

Event Summary

Day 1: 31 Jan

  • Reporting Before 10:00 AM
  • Challenge Release 10:30 AM
  • Hackathon Begins 11:00 AM

Day 2: 01 Feb

  • Mentoring Rounds Throughout Day
  • Final Submission 04:00 PM
  • Valedictory 05:00 PM Onwards

Premium Facilities

Ultra-Fast WiFi

Dedicated Bandwidth

Food & Snacks

4 Meals + Refreshments

Rest Zones

Night Stay Arrangements

Swag Kits

T-Shirts & Goodies

CodeStorm 2026

The Ultimate 36-Hour Hackathon Challenge

CodeStorm 2026
36 HOURS

Event Details

Important Dates

Reg Close: Jan 22, 2026 | Event: Jan 31 - Feb 1

Registration

Fee: ₹600/student. Team: 4-6 members.
10% Off for Inter-college teams.(Atleast One student from NRCM)

Prize Pool

Total Prize Worth: ₹1,00,000

Format

No Idea Submission. On-Spot Open Challenges.

Note

Fee covers T-shirts, Goodies, and Food (Lunch, Dinner, Snacks) for 2 days. Accommodation provided for night stay.

Registration Open

Register Team Now

The Organizers

Faculty Coordinators

Mrs. D. Nikhitha

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Mr. G. Praveen

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Student Coordinators

Mr. B. Revanth Kumar

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Ms. CH. Manasa

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Chief Patrons

  • Sri. J. Narsimha Reddy - Chairman
  • Sri. J. Trishul Reddy - Secretary
  • Sri. J. Thrilok Reddy - Treasurer

Patrons

  • Dr. A. Mohan Babu - Director
  • Dr. R. Lokanadham - Principal

Conveners

  • Dr. Purushotham - Vice Principal
  • Dr. G. Ramu - Professor & HoD CSE