Returning - Season 2.0

BUILD
BIHAR.
NOW.

Bihar's largest student hackathon is back. Where Bihar's heritage meets frontier tech - come code the future of Eastern India.

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About
Hack4Bihar

A Bihar-first student hackathon where local context, ambitious ideas, and frontier technology come together.

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About Hack4Bihar

A Bihar-first student hackathon built around local problems and bold solutions.

Hack4Bihar brings together students, hackers, designers, and changemakers to build practical ideas for Bihar. It is a launchpad for innovation, collaboration, and solutions that can grow beyond the event.

Season 1 Highlights

What we built together.

500+ Hackers
01 Day Event
06 Tracks
02 Meetups

Bihar's legacy and momentum

From Nalanda to the next generation of builders.

Hack4Bihar connects Bihar's historic knowledge legacy with a modern generation ready to build the future.

Nalanda & Vikramshila

Historic centers of learning that show Bihar's deep academic roots.

Aryabhata to Chanakya

A legacy of thinkers who shaped mathematics, astronomy, economics, and governance.

Next-Gen Builders

Today's students and founders can carry that same spirit forward through technology.

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Problem
Tracks

Six challenge tracks built around real-world problems, local context, and ambitious ideas for Bihar.

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01 / TRACK
AgriTech Bihar
Smart irrigation, crop forecasting, mandi alerts for Bihar's 75% rural population.
02 / TRACK
HealthTech Rural
Telemedicine, maternal health, AI diagnostics for Bihar's underserved communities.
03 / TRACK
EdTech for Bharat
Vernacular learning, skill development, dropout reduction built for Bihar.
04 / TRACK
GovTech & Civic
Transparent governance. Grievance redressal, public scheme tracking, ration systems.
05 / TRACK
Culture & Heritage
Digitizing Mithila art, Maithili literature, artisan livelihoods and heritage sites.
06 / TRACK
Open Innovation
Wild card. Any domain. Your boldest idea for Bihar's transformation. Go crazy.

Previous
Glimpses

A quick look back at the energy, community, and momentum that shaped Hack4Bihar's first season.

S1
DELHI MEETUP
Hack4Bihar Season 1 Delhi Meetup

Community

Delhi Pre-Hackathon Meetup

LUCKNOW MEETUP
Hack4Bihar Season 1 Lucknow Meetup

Community

Lucknow Chapter Meetup

TECH TALKS
Hack4Bihar community tech talks session

Sessions

Full House Sessions

MENTORSHIP
Hack4Bihar mentors guiding participants

Support

1-on-1 Expert Mentoring

PITCHING
Students pitching projects at Delhi Meetup

Ideas

Project Pitching

GRAND FINALE
Hack4Bihar Season 1 Grand Finale

Momentum

Final Pitch & Ceremony

Season 1
Partners

Organizations, platforms, and community partners that helped power Hack4Bihar's first season.

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Season 2 Sponsors

Coming Soon

Partner With Us

Back builders, mentors, and community momentum.

Sponsorship, ecosystem partnerships, and community collaborations are welcome.

Become a Sponsor contact@hack4bihar.in

Frequently
Asked

Everything you need to know about eligibility, registration, and the event format.

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01

When does registration open?

We will announce the registration dates soon. Join our Discord server to get notified the moment it goes live.

02

Who can apply?

Any student in India. You don't have to be from Bihar, as long as you want to build solutions for Bihar.

03

Will it be in-person?

Yes, it's a fully in-person offline event in Bihar. Exact venue drops soon.

04

Need a team?

Yes. Solo participation isn't allowed. Your team must have 2 to 4 members.

05

Is there a registration fee?

No. The registration for Hack4Bihar is 100% free for all participants.

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What can participants expect?

Build a working prototype, attend workshops, get mentorship, and pitch to a panel of expert judges in an intense hackathon environment.

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Keep me updated

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Let's
Connect

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