5G/6G Innovation Hackathon – SIIC IIT Kanpur – Up to ₹5 Lakh (Cash Prize)

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The 5G/6G Centre of Excellence at the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur, supported by Start in UP, has launched the 5G/6G Innovation Hackathon. This initiative aims to foster technological advancement and enable innovators to develop next-generation connectivity solutions aligned with national priorities.

All eligible stakeholders are encouraged to apply and contribute to advancing India’s leadership in telecommunications and emerging technologies.

Domains of Innovation:

  1. Smart Health
  2. Defense
  3. Agriculture
  4. Industrial Automation & Energy Management
  5. Fintech
  6. Native AI
  7. AI/ML Compute Acceleration for Edge Networks; Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC)
  8. Open Innovation

Awards & Prizes:

  • First Prize: ₹5,00,000
  • Second Prize: ₹4,00,000
  • Third Prize: ₹3,00,000

Additional Benefits:

  • Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.
  • Mentorship from industry leaders, domain specialists, and research experts.
  • Opportunities for incubation and potential funding support.
  • Assistance in prototype development.
  • Exposure and networking with government bodies and industry partners.

Who Can Apply:

  1. Startups.
  2. Individual Innovators.
  3. Students (Final-year Undergraduate/Postgraduate).
  4. Researchers and Technology Developers.

The deadline to apply is December 7, 2025.

Join our community of Startups/Founders here – https://forms.gle/SWEh61Kv2z4BVJZS7

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