Advancing Technology for a Sustainable Earth

ASTRAVA 2026 is a 24-hours National-Level Hackathon that brings together passionate innovators, developers, designers, and problem-solvers from across India to build impactful, technology-driven solutions for real-world challenges.

Organized by the School of Computer Science & Engineering, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (Dr. AIT), Bengaluru, ASTRAVA provides a collaborative platform for participants to ideate, innovate, and prototype solutions under time-bound conditions, supported by mentorship from industry experts and academic professionals.

The hackathon focuses on solving problem statements across high-impact domains such as Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare, Smart Agriculture, Cybersecurity & FinTech, Sustainability & Smart Cities, Space Technology, and Open Innovation. Participants are encouraged to develop solutions that demonstrate innovation, technical excellence, feasibility, scalability, and societal relevance.

ASTRAVA 2026 aims to:

1. Foster innovation-driven problem solving
2. Encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration
3. Bridge the gap between academia and industry
4. Promote the ethical and responsible use of emerging technologies

Participants will gain:

1. Hands-on experience building real-world solutions
2. Guidance from experienced mentors and domain experts
3. Exposure through a national-level competitive platform
4. Recognition through prizes, certificates, and networking opportunities

Whether you are an early-stage innovator or an experienced developer, ASTRAVA 2026 offers a high-energy, inclusive environment to transform ideas into impactful solutions.