KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology
Hack the Horizon 2.0
Event Insights
Hack the Horizon 2.0 is a tech hackathon hosted by KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology with a prize pool of ₹30,000. The competition is open to college students, MBA, and engineering participants, requiring them to showcase skills in Generative AI, Machine & Deep Learning, Computer Vision, IoT, Smart Automation, and Cybersecurity within a 24-hour timeframe. This opportunity offers participants a platform to enhance their portfolio, network with industry professionals, and demonstrate their proficiency in cutting-edge technologies.
Competition Journey
Rules & Guidelines
Welcome to the official registration page for the Hack the Horizon 2.0, an elite hackathon in the tech domain organized by KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology. Featuring a total prize pool of ₹30,000, this hackathon has set its registration deadline for 15 September 2026. Review the complete guidelines, timelines, rules, eligibility criteria, and common FAQs detailed below to submit your application.
Hack the Horizon 2.0 is a 24-hour hackathon organized by the Department of CSE (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning), KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, in association with the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and NeuraNest. The event brings together passionate student developers, innovators, and technology enthusiasts to build impactful solutions for real-world challenges.
Participants will work in teams of 3–4 members across diverse technology tracks including Generative AI, Machine & Deep Learning, Computer Vision, IoT, Smart Automation, and Cybersecurity. The hackathon focuses on creativity, technical implementation, teamwork, and innovation, giving participants an opportunity to transform ideas into working prototypes within 24 hours.
With the theme “Code Today. Create Tomorrow.”, Hack the Horizon 2.0 aims to encourage students to explore emerging technologies, solve meaningful problems, and showcase their technical capabilities while competing for exciting prizes.
📅 Date: 24–25 September 2026
⏱️ Duration: 24 Hours
👥 Team Size: 3–4 Members
💰 Prize Pool: ₹30,000
💳 Registration Fee: ₹700 per participant