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Data Dynamo 2.0
24-Hour National Hackathon · Anurag University
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24-Hour Offline Hackathon

Build, innovate & deploy at Data Dynamo 2.O

A 24-hour national-level hackathon hosted by the Department of Data Science, Anurag University. Collaborate with developers, designers, and innovators to ship working solutions overnight.

Date: 30–31 January 2026
Venue: Anurag University, Hyderabad
Team Size: 1–4 members
₹600 / student

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Organized by: Department of Data Science, Anurag University
In collaboration with: IEEE CIS Chapter, Datum Club, Data Analytics Club
Community partner: Indian Data Club
Countdown to hackathon
Hyderabad · IST (UTC+5:30)
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Check-in & Briefing
30 Jan · 9:00 AM
🪪 Verification
Hack Hours
30 Jan · 11:00 AM – 31 Jan · 11:00 AM
💻 Build & iterate
Demos & Prizes
31 Jan · 2:00 PM onwards
🏆 Jury panel
👥 Team size: 1–4 members

Registration fee: ₹600 per student

Prize pool ₹1,50,000
Why join Data Dynamo 2.0?

Code, collaborate, and create impact.

Data Dynamo 2.0 brings together developers, designers, hardware enthusiasts, and data scientists to build end-to-end solutions across multiple domains in just 24 hours.

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Domains

Choose your problem space.

Teams can pick any one of the following domains and build a solution that showcases their creativity, technical depth, and real-world impact.

🌐 Web / Mobile Development
Full-stack & mobile experiences
Build responsive web apps, PWAs, or mobile applications that solve real user problems with clean UI/UX and scalable backends.
Ideal for: Web, Android, iOSFrontend · Backend
📡 Internet of Things (IoT)
Smart, connected systems
Use sensors, microcontrollers, and cloud platforms to create IoT solutions for automation, monitoring, or smart infrastructure.
Ideal for: Hardware, EmbeddedEdge · Cloud
🕶️ AR / VR & Metaverse
Immersive digital worlds
Design AR/VR experiences, simulations, or metaverse environments that enhance learning, gaming, or collaboration.
Ideal for: Unity, Unreal, XRImmersion · UX
🛡️ Cybersecurity / Blockchain
Secure & trusted systems
Work on security tools, threat detection, secure authentication, or blockchain-based transparency and trust solutions.
Ideal for: Security, Web3Security · Trust
📊 Data Analytics
Insights from data
Use dashboards, visualizations, and analytics pipelines to uncover patterns and support data-driven decision making.
Ideal for: BI, AnalyticsDashboards · ETL
🤖 AI / ML / GenAI / LLMs
Intelligent systems & copilots
Build ML models, GenAI apps, or LLM-based assistants tailored for education, BFSI, health, productivity, and more.
Ideal for: ML, GenAIModels · Agents
Schedule

A focused 24-hour sprint.

Expect immersive build time, mentor check-ins, and enough energy to keep you shipping all night.

09:00
Check-in & verification
Team registration, ID verification, and workspace allocation.
10:00
Inauguration & briefing
Opening ceremony, rules, judging criteria, and domain clarifications.
11:00
Hack starts
24 hours of coding, building, testing, and refining your solutions.
23:00
Code freeze
Submissions close; teams prepare demos and presentations.
Next day
Demos, jury & valedictory
Top teams pitch to the jury, followed by prize distribution.
Prize Pool

₹1,50,000 in prizes & recognition.

🏆 Cash, goodies & certificates
Prize Pool: ₹1,50,000
Along with cash prizes and goodies, winning and standout teams gain recognition from the Department of Data Science, IEEE CIS Chapter, Datum Club, Data Analytics Club, and Indian Data Club.
Overall Winners
Top 3 teams
Best Domain-wise Projects
Domain excellence awards
Special Recognitions
Innovation & impact
Goodies & Swag
For standout teams & contributors
FAQ

Good to know before you apply.

Who can participate?
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Data Dynamo 2.0 is open to students from any department and college. Whether you are into coding, design, hardware, or data, you’re welcome to participate.
What is the team size and fee?
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Team size is 1–4 members. The registration fee is ₹600 per student, payable during registration as per the instructions provided on the form.
Do we need to bring our own laptops?
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Yes, teams must bring their own laptops, chargers, and necessary hardware components (if applicable). Internet and power arrangements will be available at the venue.
Will food & overnight stay be arranged?
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Basic overnight arrangements along with refreshments and meals will be provided to participants for the duration of the hackathon.
How will teams be judged?
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Projects will be evaluated based on problem understanding, innovation, technical implementation, impact, and quality of the final demo and presentation.
Registration

Register your team for Data Dynamo 2.0.

Use the official registration form linked below to submit your team details.

Click the button below to open the official registration form. Ensure that team name, member details, and contact numbers are entered correctly. The registration fee is ₹600 per student.

You will receive an acknowledgement once your response is recorded. For any corrections or team changes after registration, please reach out to the coordinators listed below.

Contact

Coordinators & Program Chair.

For queries related to registration, domains, logistics, or any other details, feel free to reach out to the student or faculty coordinators.

Student Coordinators

Hassan Ahmed
📞 9959167096

K Sai Koushik
📞 9381077705

G. Gourav Kumar
📞 9676473925

Faculty Coordinators & Program Chair

Faculty Coordinators
Ms. B. Jyothi
📞9290449469
Mr. Salar Mohammad
📞9290572655
Dr. V. Biksham
📞7386467657

Program Chair
Dr. M. Sridevi
Head, Department of Data Science
Anurag University