Hack-A-Week 2026

Hack-A-Week 2026

One week. Infinite possibilities.

Hack-A-Week presented by Niural AI is your chance to turn bold ideas into real, working solutions alongside passionate innovators like you.

Hack-A-Week 2026, a signature pre-event organized by LOCUS, aims to harness the collective genius of programmers, developers, and tech enthusiasts. Participants collaborate intensively over a week to devise innovative solutions to real-world problems where software development, business modeling, and creative strategies come together.

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Event Details

📅 Event Starts: Poush 17, 2082 (Jan 1, 2026)
⏰ Registration Deadline: Poush 15, 2082 (Dec 30, 2025) at 6:00 PM (deadline extended) 🏆 Prize Pool: NPR 1,00,000+
💰 Registration Fee: Rs. 300 per person (after selection)
👥 Team Size: 2–4 members

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What to Expect

📌 Think smarter
📌 Team up stronger
📌 Solve real-world challenges
📌 Compete for a NPR 1,00,000+ prize pool

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General Guidelines

🔹 Eligibility: Open to all undergraduate students and students below undergraduate level
🔹 Categories: Themes and problem statements will be revealed after registration closes
🔹 Team Formation: Teams must consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 members
🔹 Time Duration: One week to develop a prototype solution
🔹 Judging Panel: Evaluation by experienced professionals based on defined judging criteria

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Contact Us

🏢 LOCUS, IOE Pulchowk
📧 Email: locus@ioe.edu.np
🌐 Website: locus.com.np
📘 Facebook: @locus.ioe

For Queries

📞 Subash Kandel (Coordinator): 9805261687
📞 Sadhana Panthi (Software Coordinator): 9749847424
📞 Bishal Lamichhane (Project Manager): 9864511097

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One week is all it takes to turn ideas into impact. Are you ready?