Tech hackathon in Tumakuru on October 29

Tumakuru-based Shridevi Institute of Engineering & Technology and local startup Shritek Innovations have said they will hold a hackathon on October 29.

The talent hunt is focussed on contributing to key areas such as ecology, environment, health and agriculture. The Institute’s founder MR Hulinaykar said the event had been planned based on inputs received from industry experts and technology companies.

Four-student team can represent each college, and the top winners will receive cash prizes. Students pursuing BE, B Tech, MCA, BCA and B.Sc are eligible to participate, the organizers said in a press statement, while requesting interested students to register before October 20.