BuildFest KashmirPAST EVENT
AI & AgentsCivic TechRural AccessHACKDAYS - 2026
One day. One campus. Zero excuses.
DATE
3–3 April 2026
VENUE
CASET College, Srinagar
PRIZE POOL
Hardware, Swag & Pro Tools
TEAM SIZE
2–4 builders
184 attendees42 projects shipped
OVERVIEW
What to expect
HACKDAYS is our flagship offline event — a concentrated one-day build sprint for students across Jammu & Kashmir. Teams gathered to pick a track, build throughout the day, and present live on stage.
SCHEDULE
Run of show
09:00
Check-in & team formation
Opening keynote and theme reveal.
10:00
Building begins
Mentors rotate through the floor.
16:00
Submissions close
Push your final commit, record your demo video.
17:00
Live demos
Every team gets 3 minutes on stage.
19:00
Awards & closing
Winners announced, group photo.
SPEAKERS & MENTORS
Who’s in the room
Adnan Farooq
Ethical Hacker, Gen AI Engineer, Founder of Webryx.in · BuildFest Kashmir
Adnan Farooq
Full Stack Web & App Developer
Mehraan Amin
Ethical Hacker, Cloud Engineer, Founder websec.ai, Full Stack Dev
Mohammad Mushtaq
Ethical Hacker, Co-founder webryx.in, Backend Engineer, Full Stack Dev
Aqib Javaid Bhat
GitHub Campus Expert, Domain Expert
PRIZES
Hardware, Swag & Pro Tools up for grabs
1ST PLACE
₹25,000
Cash + cloud credits + mentorship
2ND PLACE
₹15,000
Cash + pro tooling licenses
BEST BEGINNER TEAM
₹10,000
Hardware kit + workshop passes
SPONSORS
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GALLERY
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