EPOCH ZERO 24 HOURA HACKATHON,

About the event

Epoch Zero is a 24-hour student hackathon organized by the Department of Data Science, CMR Technical Campus. The event provides a platform for students to collaborate in teams, solve real-world industry problems, build innovative software solutions, and present their projects to a panel of industry experts and academicians. It aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical application while encouraging creativity, teamwork, and technical excellence. �

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Event Highlights

100–150 teams expected to participate.

400–600 students from various engineering disciplines.

Teams of 4 members each.

Real-world problem statements provided by industry.

24-hour non-stop software development.

Guidance from industry mentors.

Multiple evaluation rounds and a grand finale with jury presentations.

Cash prizes worth ₹60,000 along with special awards for Innovation, Social Impact, and UI/UX. 

Why should you sponsor?

Hi Shashidhargoud Sangam EPOCH ZERO 2026 is a 24-hour hackathon by the Department of Data Science, CMR Technical Campus,Hyderabad. expecting 400–600 participants (100–150 teams). Sponsoring us gives your brand repeated visibility across the event, registration portal, social media, and presentation screens, plus direct access to talented students for recruitment and engagement. Our department has successfully conducted multiple innovation and industry-linked events, including Smart India Hackathon participation and institutional hackathons. We’d love to explore a sponsorship partnership with you.

Shashidhargoud Sangam

My name is S. Shashidhar Goud, and I am a final-year Data Science student at CMR Technical Campus. I am one of the Student Coordinators for Epoch Zero, a 24-hour hackathon organized by our Department of Data Science. My role is to coordinate with sponsors, participants, and the organizing team to ensure the event's success. Through Epoch Zero, we aim to create a platform where students can innovate, solve real-world challenges, collaborate with industry mentors, and showcase their technical skills. We are seeking sponsorship to enhance the participant experience while providing our partners with strong brand visibility and direct access to talented future engineers.

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