Construct.AI BHARAT Hackathon
Most hackathons start with ideas. This one starts with real systems that already exist- and can be improved.
Roads. Buildings. Traffic. Waste. Energy.
Look at Real problems. Respond in a practical way.
A B O U T
Build something
that could actually
work in the real
world.
> The focus isn’t on quantity of ideas — it’s on
clarity of problem.
W H Y P A R T I C I P A T E
Choose a Domain. Explore It Critically...
Teams can participate in only one theme. Choose where your solution can have the most grounded impact.
THEMES
Infrastructure Visibility
&Decision Systems
Real-time data, predictive insights, and lifecycle integration across design, execution and operations.
INDICATIVE PROBLEMS
▸ Project delays from low visibility
▸ No unified lifecycle monitoring
▸ Stakeholder coordination gaps
Construction Efficiency &Execution
Improve time, cost and material
efficiency. Fix workflow and coordination on the ground.
INDICATIVE PROBLEMS
▸ Delays, rework, material wastage
▸ Limited on-site tracking
▸ Fragmented contractor ecosystem
Sustainable & Climate-Responsive Infra
Embed sustainability into core decisions resource efficiency and life -cycle impact.
INDICATIVE PROBLEMS
▸ Energy inefficiency
▸ Water management gaps
▸ High environmental impact
Urban Systems & City-Level Challenges
Treat the city as a connected network. Build context-aware, system-level solutions.
INDICATIVE PROBLEMS
▸ Traffic congestion
▸ Waste management inefficiencies
▸ Public system gaps
AI & Digital Twins for BuiltEnvironment
Turn data into decisions — AI for planning, monitoring, simulation and prediction.
INDICATIVE PROBLEMS
▸ Risk prediction
▸ Scenario simulation
▸ Performance optimization
Cross-System Integration
Bridge silos between planning, construction and operations with practical interoperability.
▸ No source of truth
H A C K A T H O N S T R U C T U R E
Four rounds. One working solution.
Teams can participate in only one theme.Choose where your solution can have the most grounded impact.
ROUND 01
Idea Submission
Submit a clearly defined problem and solution approach.ROUND 02
Valid Problem Statement
Submit a clearly defined
problem and solution approach.
ROUND 03
MVP Submission
Refine and build your solution
with mentor inputs.
ROUND 04
Demo Day
Present to a panel of industry & ecosystem stakeholders.- TIMELINE
W H A T Y O U G E T
Beyond prize money...
- Present in a setting connected to a broader industry & technology ecosystem
- Feedback from people working on real-world infrastructure systems
- Work credible enough for portfolios, CVs and future discussions
- Visibility among industry practitioners and ecosystem stakeholders
Who Can Apply
▸ Undergraduate students (1st–4th year), any discipline
▸ Inter-college and interdisciplinary teams allowed
▸ Individuals with relevant interests may also apply
Team Structure
▸ Team of 1–5 members
▸ No prior startup experience required
▸ No DPIIT registration required
Evaluation Criteria
▸ Innovation & originality
▸ Technical approach
▸ Solution clarity
▸ Practical applicability
▸ Presentation & communication
R U L E S OF E N G A G E M E N T
Ready To Shape
Stop Simulating.
Start building
for the Real World.
Registrations close on 30 April 2026. Find your team, pick a theme, and submit your problem statement.