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India's Premier Pan-IIT AI/ML Hackathon covering multiple tracks
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About Convolve
Convolve is a Global innovation challenge where teams compete to solve real-world problems. It brings industry-backed cases, expert mentorship, and a platform to showcase cutting-edge solutions.
4500+Participants
Engaging students from top IITs and technical institutes across Globe.
40+Institutions across globe
Competing in AI/ML challenges across multiple rounds.
A Platform built for Impact

For Participants

Compete in India's Premier Pan-IIT AI/ML Hackathon covering multiple tracks.

  • Work on high-quality, industry-backed challenges
  • Get mentored by experts & researchers
  • Offline finales at multiple IITs
  • Win certificates, cash prizes & potential internship opportunities

For Organisations

Convolve gives companies direct access to top talent from across IITs, along with Global visibility.

  • Engage with high-quality student talent
  • Launch custom problem statements
  • Mentor finalists across multiple IIT campuses
  • Gain strong digital branding & wide reach

Your Convolve Roadmap

A three-round journey designed to test intelligence, creativity, and real-world problem-solving — across multiple tracks.
Partner Organisations out soon
Round 1 — Screening Round
09 Jan 2026 EOD
A common online quiz testing core ML, mathematics, and analytical aptitude. The top-performing teams advance to the track-specific hackathons.
Round 2 — Online Hackathon
12-18 Jan 2026
Track-wise online hackathons hosted by multiple IITs. Teams work on industry-grade problem statements in AI/ML.
Round 3 — offline Grand Finale
6th-11th Feb 2026
IIT Guwahati
Generative AI
6th-8th Feb 2026
Work on real-world problem statements from the banking and financial services domain, focusing on how Generative Al and Document Al systems are transforming operational workflows in modern financial institutions.
IIT Madras
MAS
9th-11th Feb 2026
Build intelligent systems where multiple Al agents collaborate, communicate, and reason together to solve complex problems.
IIT Kanpur
Quantitative Finance
6th-8th Feb 2026
Work on real-world problem statements from the quantitative finance domain, focusing on how data-driven and Al/ML techniques are applied to modern trading systems.

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Who can participate in Convolve?

Convolve is open to all undergraduate and postgraduate students from Global institutes.

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Do we need prior experience in AI/ML

Basic familiarity helps, but it’s not mandatory. Round 1 tests fundamentals, and problem statements come with guidance and resources.

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Is there any registration fee?

No, participation in Convolve is completely free.

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Where will updates be shared?

All communication—including submissions, leaderboards, and announcements—will happen through email and the official Convolve Discord/website.

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Get in touch

Abhishek Das

Overall Lead, IIT GUWAHATI

Aniruddh Krishna

Overall Lead, IIT MADRAS

Anurag Thakur

Overall Lead, IIT KANPUR