Tracks
- Four company based tracks
- Details to be announced
Code Red 2026 — National 24-hour hackathon in Bengaluru
What is
CODERED?
Code Red ’26 is E-Cell BMSIT&M’s national 24-hour hackathon and product development sprint in Bengaluru. The finale takes place on 3–4 December 2026 at BMS Institute of Technology & Management, Yelahanka. Teams turn ideas into functional products in 24 hours, with promising projects getting the chance to pitch at VentureX.
Tracks
Prizes
Details
Why participate?
Compete & Win
Battle for a ₹2,00,000 prize pool and recognition.
Build Real Products
Turn bold ideas into functional prototypes in 24 hours.
Learn from Experts
Get guidance and feedback from experienced industry mentors.
Challenge Yourself
Push your skills through intense real-world problem-solving.
Connect & Collaborate
Meet student innovators, developers, and builders across India.
Go Beyond Code Red
Top teams may qualify for VentureX, a separate investor-pitching event.
Tracks
To be announced
Track 1
Track 1: Company based problem statement to be announced.
01To be announced
Track 2
Track 2: Company based problem statement to be announced.
02To be announced
Track 3
Track 3: Company based problem statement to be announced.
03To be announced
Track 4
Track 4: Company based problem statement to be announced.
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Prizes
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TOTAL PRIZE POOL
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Rs. 2,00,000
Prize distribution
Applies to all the tracks
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1st place
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₹30,000
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2nd place
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₹20,000
Registrations
SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSED SOLUTION IN THE PRESCRIBED PPT FORMAT.
Round 1 evaluation
SUBMITTED IDEAS ARE REVIEWED AND TEAMS ARE SHORTLISTED.
Round 2 online evaluation
SHORTLISTED TEAMS PITCH THEIR IDEAS ONLINE TO THE JUDGING PANEL.
Final results announcement
THE TOP 50 TEAMS ARE SELECTED FOR THE 24-HOUR GRAND FINALE AT BMSIT&M.
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