Upcoming Coding Competitions in College Fests, Events in February 2026.

Round 1 – Pattern Printing

Number of Questions: 3–5 pattern-based problems

Difficulty Level: Easy to Medium

Duration: 20–30 minutes

Focuses on logic, loops, and output formatting.

Round 2 – Hurdle Coding Relay

Number of Questions: 1 Coding problem

Difficulty Level: Easy to Medium

Duration: 25–40 minutes

Team members code alternately, with surprise hurdles introduced during the round.

Round 3 – Navigator & Coder

Number of Questions: 1 problem with edge cases

Difficulty Level: Medium

Duration: 20–30 minutes

One member acts as the navigator (guides verbally), while the other codes without viewing the screen.

Hackathon Rounds

1. Virtual Coding Round – 03 January 2026 (Online)
• 8-hour Coding challenge
• Surprise problem statements announced at 9 AM
• Submission via the event portal
• Shortlisting of top teams

2. 24-Hour Grand Finale – 7–8 February 2026 (On-Campus)
• Build a complete working prototype
• Use real-time/dynamic data
• Clean UI/UX and proper Git usage required
• Demo presentation to judges

TECHNICAL EVENTS
CampusSolve
Blind Coding
Brainway ML
Pixel Forge
NON-TECHNICAL EVENTs
Vibe Tribe
Guess or Mess

THE HAWKINS LAB (Project Presentation - Hardware/Software)
THE UPSIDE-DOWN ARCHIVES (Paper Presentation - Open Domain)
CLOSE THE GATE (Tech Under Pressure - Ideathon)
EXPERIMENT 011 (Circuit Debugging & Arduino Coding)
ESCAPE FROM VECNA (Line Following Robot)

RETROMARK LAB – Logo Design & Visual DeCoding Challenge

Hackathon
- KJU Hackathon

IT Fest
- PromtHack – Prompt Engineering
- Inquery – SQL Detective
- Tech Debate
- Zeroday – CTF
- The Monte Carlon – IT Quiz
- Frontend Frenzy
- IT Manager
- CodeRelay – Coding Contest

Gaming
- Valorant
- Nuketown Knockout – CODM
- Champions League – FC26
- Frostbite Royale – Free Fire Tournament
- BGMI – Showdown

Technical Events:
• Paper Presentation
• Project Expo
• Mini Hackathon
• Coding Contest
• Data Analytic Challenge

Non-Technical Events:
• Tech Quiz
• Poster Design
• Debug the Bug
• Connection

#Day 1 – Think Tank Day (10.02.2026)

Xynapse (Paper Presentation)

Frumux (UI & UX Contest)

AURA Post (Poster Presentation)

XPlore (Seminar) - Topic: How to be AI Ready

#Day 2 – Brains & Bytes Day (11.02.2026)

Code Fest (Coding Contest)

QuizTrix (Quiz)

Brain X (Seminar) -Topic: AI in Creative Tech & High Demand for UI/UX

#Day 3 – Ctrl + Create Day (12.02.2026)

Hack Fest (Hackathon)

CrestPapers – Technical paper presentation
BugSmash – Debugging and Coding challenge
QuizByte – Technical quiz competition
AdZap – Creative technical advertising challenge
CyberPlay – Tech-based gaming event
💰 Total Cash Prize: ₹25,000

CrestPapers – Technical paper presentation
BugSmash – Debugging and Coding challenge
QuizByte – Technical quiz competition
AdZap – Creative technical advertising challenge
CyberPlay – Tech-based gaming event
💰 Total Cash Prize: ₹25,000

Fest Events:
- Old Guard Oral Competition (Sponsored by ASME Old Guard Committee)
- CodeMech Fusion (Vibe Coding/AI Challenge)
- 3D CAD Designing Competition
- Impromptu Engineering Challenges

TECHNICAL EVENTS (Participate Minimum in 1 Event)
Paper Presentation (PAPER FIESTA) - max. team limit of 2
Quiz (INTELLECT SHOWDOWN) - max. team limit of 3
Coding (DEV DUEL) - individual

NON-TECHNICAL EVENTS (NOTE : Should participate in at least one technical event )
Show Your Talent (FLAUNT YOUR FLAIR) - max. team limit of 4
IPL Auction (IPL Underdogs) - max. team limit of 5
Treasure Hunt (Questbound) - max. team limit of 3

Coding Competition

Technical Events :

Web Design – Showcase creativity and web development skills
Thesis Thunder – Paper presentation of innovative research
CodeZen – Coding challenge to test programming efficiency
Project Contest – Present real-time projects with practical solutions

Creative & Knowledge Events :

Infographics – Design posters and logos creatively
Quizzeria – Fast-paced technical quiz
Connix – Event to test logical thinking and presence of mind
Data Analytics (IPL Auction) – Mock auction to test analytics and team-building skills

Online Events :

Game Engine (BGMI & Free Fire) – Competitive online gaming
Digital Imaging – Online photography contest

Technical Events:
Circuit Wars, Prompt Verse, Lab Lockdown, Coding Relay, Cyber Kick, Lift-N-Shift, Paper Presentation, Maze Drift

Non-Technical Events:
Treasure Hunt, Chess, Carrom, Quizify, IPL Auction, Free Fire, E-Football

Reverse Coding, Connection, Rapid fire, Web relay rush, S QL Showdown, Cyber Quest, Data Analysis,Tech Quiz, Crossword puzzles, Mobile Application, Game development, Photography, Logo design, prompt craft, Blind typing, ideathon

Technical Events:
• Circuit Wars
• Prompt Verse
• Lab Lockdown
• Coding Relay
• Cyber Kick
• Lift-N-Shift
• Paper Presentation
• Maze Drift

Non-Technical Events:
• Treasure Hunt
• Chess
• Carrom
• Quizify
• IPL Auction
• Free Fire
• E-Football

🔧Technical Events

1. Mind Flayer Hackathon
A high-intensity Coding challenge where participants solve real-world problems using innovative technical solutions.

2. Stranger Archives
A technical quiz and puzzle-based event testing participants’ knowledge in IT concepts, logic, and problem-solving.

3. Project Eleven
A project presentation event where students showcase innovative ideas, working models, and technical implementations.

4. The Frontend Flayer
A creative web design and frontend development challenge focusing on UI/UX and responsiveness.

5. Error 404 in Upside Down
A debugging and problem-solving event that tests participants’ ability to identify and fix logical and Coding errors under time pressure.

🎭 Non-Technical Events

1. Hunt for 011
A thrilling treasure hunt inspired by the “Upside Down” theme, testing teamwork and logical thinking.

2. Play with Vecna
An interactive game event with fun challenges, surprises, and strategy-based tasks.

3. True Sight
A perception-based game that challenges observation, focus, and decision-making skills.

4. The Ad Dimension
A creative marketing and advertisement challenge testing communication and presentation skills.

5. Vision of Will Byers
A mystery-based event involving clues, hidden messages, and problem-solving tasks.

🔹 Technical Events

Paper Presentation

UI / UX Designing

Workshop

Tech Quiz

Debugging

Prompt Mania

🌐 Online Events

Poster Making

Meme Creation

BGMI

Free Fire

Photography

Short Film

🎭 Non-Technical Events

Cooking Without Fire

Logo Designing

Corporate Walk

Shark Tank

Start Music

IPL Auction

💻 Hackathon

AI Vibe Coding Hackathon (Online)