Deloitte Hacksplosion 2026 is Deloitte India’s hackathon experience powered by GenW.AI, a low-code platform suite used to build apps, dashboards, GenAI chatbots, and agentic workflows. Participants progress through levels, earn GenW.AI certifications, and top teams reach an in-person Grand Finale.
Grand Finale (In-person hackathon): 10 April 2026
Quick Snapshot (Official)
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Event: Deloitte Hacksplosion 2026
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Powered by: GenW.AI (low-code suite for apps, dashboards, GenAI chatbots, agentic workflows)
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Format: Multi-level journey (individual → teams)
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Finale: In-person hackathon on 10 Apr 2026
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Official site: https://deloittehacksplosion.hirepro.in/
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Guidelines: https://deloittehacksplosion.hirepro.in/guidelines.html
Important note: The official microsite lists Registration ends: 15 Feb 2026. (Always re-check the microsite in case the organizer extends dates.)
Official Timeline (Dates)
Registration
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Registration starts: 30 Jan 2026
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Leadership webinar: 06 Feb 2026
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Registration ends: 15 Feb 2026
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Brand quiz: 30 Jan – 16 Feb 2026
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Shortlist results: 17 Feb 2026
Level 1
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GenW.AI workshop slot 1: 18 Feb 2026
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GenW.AI workshop slot 2: 19 Feb 2026
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Coding and GenW.AI tests: 23–24 Feb 2026
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Shortlist results: 26 Feb 2026
Level 2
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Team formation: 26 Feb – 02 Mar 2026
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GenW.AI training slot 1: 05 Mar 2026
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GenW.AI training slot 2: 06 Mar 2026
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Idea submission: 12 Mar 2026
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Shortlist results: 23 Mar 2026
Level 3
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GenW.AI hands-on training 1: 24 Mar 2026
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GenW.AI hands-on training 2: 25 Mar 2026
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Grand Finale (In-person): 10 Apr 2026
Eligibility (Who Can Participate)
Eligible participants (as per official guidelines):
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Undergraduate 6th-sem engineering students with Year of Passing: 2027
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Must be from institutions listed in the registration page dropdown
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Must have basic understanding of coding
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Must be Indian citizen, residing in India, and 18+
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Must be able to provide age proof, address proof, and college ID proof if requested
Team Rules (Important)
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Participation is individual up to Round 1
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From Round 2 onwards, it becomes team-based
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Team must be from the same college (cross-disciplinary allowed)
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Team size: 3 to 5 members
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Team leader registers first and invites teammates via email
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Each participant can join only one team
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Team is recognized once at least 3 members join
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Team composition cannot change once submitted
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Registration link deactivates after 11:59 PM on the specified date
Rounds + Certifications (How the hackathon works)
Round 1 — GenW.AI Explorer (Individual)
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Mandatory training + individual coding challenge + GenW.AI assessment
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Shortlisting is based on cumulative score (coding + assessment)
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Certification earned: GenW.AI Explorer
Round 2 — GenW.AI Architect (Team of 3–5)
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Submit a concept aligned with themes and platform boundaries
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No prototype needed in this round
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Certification earned: GenW.AI Architect
Round 3 — GenW.AI Mastermind + Grand Finale (In-person)
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Top teams build a working POC using GenW.AI
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Teams pitch/defend their solution in the in-person finale
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Certification earned: GenW.AI Mastermind (plus position-based certificates for winners)
Prizes + Internship Opportunities (Official)
Note: Prize amount is for the whole team collectively.
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1st place: INR 1,50,000 + Internship
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2nd place: INR 1,00,000 + Internship
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3rd place: INR 75,000 + Internship
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Internship opportunities for select additional teams
How to Register / Apply (Official)
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Visit the official microsite: https://deloittehacksplosion.hirepro.in/
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Register during the registration window (link deactivates after 11:59 PM on the specified date)
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Follow the microsite schedule for quiz, workshops, tests, and submissions
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Read all rules here: https://deloittehacksplosion.hirepro.in/guidelines.html
Official Contact (Support)
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Technical/platform support: deloittehacksplosion@hirepro.in
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Program queries: incampusqueries@deloitte.com
FAQs
1) Is this individual or team-based?
Individual up to Round 1; team-based from Round 2 onwards (3–5 members, same college).
2) Do we need to build a prototype in Round 2?
No. Round 2 is concept submission (no prototype required).
3) Who can participate?
UG 6th-sem engineering students (YoP 2027) from listed institutions, basic coding understanding, Indian citizens residing in India, 18+.
4) What is the final event date?
Grand Finale (in-person hackathon): 10 April 2026.
