HeberHack 2026 (BHC Students ONLY)

About the HeberHack 2026 challenge ( THIS IS for Bishop Heber College Students Only) HeberHack 2026 is an exciting 72-hour in-person hackathon organized by the Bishop Heber College Alumni Association to inspire creativity, innovation, and problem-solving among our students. This immersive event will take place January 8–10, 2026, at the Bishop Heber College campus. The goal of HeberHack is to bring together talented students, alumni, faculty, and industry mentors to collaborate on real-world challenges that matter to our community, businesses, and society. Participants will brainstorm ideas, validate them through field research, design solutions, build working prototypes, and present them to a panel of industry experts. This challenge is open to students from all departments and encourages multidisciplinary teamwork. Whether you are a coder, designer, business thinker, or domain expert, HeberHack provides the perfect platform to learn, innovate, and showcase your abilities. Throughout the 72 hours, participants will receive hands-on mentoring, workshops, and guidance on areas like problem identification, research methods, presentation skills, and integrating a viable business model into their solution. Alumni experts from various industries will also join to support and sponsor the challenge. HeberHack 2026 is more than a competition—it's a launchpad for ideas, leadership, and innovation. Join us in building impactful solutions and shaping the next generation of problem-solvers. Themes
Artificial Intelligence for Social Good
FinTech for the Future
Smart Campus & Education Tools
Sustainable Development and Green Tech
AgriTech and Rural Innovation
Health Care
Defense Related
Get started Ready to turn great ideas into real-world solutions? HeberHack 2026 is your opportunity to step in, innovate, and make an impact. Getting started is simple: 1. Form Your Team Build a team of 3–5 members from any department or discipline. Diverse skills—technical, creative, analytical—make the strongest teams. 2. Choose Your Problem Statement Identify a challenge that matters to you or your community. You can bring your own idea or choose from our curated list of problem statements released during the orientation workshop. 3. Register Online Complete the registration form and submit the required details. All selected teams will receive confirmation, guidelines, and pre-event resources. 4. Prepare for the Workshops Attend pre-hackathon workshops on ideation, field research, prototype building, and presentation techniques. These sessions will help you refine your idea before the 72-hour challenge begins. 5. Show Up on Campus — January 8–10, 2026   Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and laptops. We will take care of the rest—workspace, Wi-Fi, snacks, mentoring, and an inspiring environment.