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Hacktoberfest Hack Day Kanpur x AI Club

OCT 30Kanpur, Uttar PradeshIn Person
Organized byKKanpur AI Club
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Hacktoberfest 2026 🚀

Join us for Hacktoberfest 2026, a month-long celebration of open source, collaboration, and community! Whether you’re a first-time contributor or an experienced developer, this event is an opportunity to learn, build, and contribute to real-world open-source projects.

Throughout the event, participants can explore projects, submit meaningful contributions, collaborate with developers, improve their Git and GitHub skills, and connect with fellow open-source enthusiasts.

What to Expect

🌱 Discover and contribute to open-source projects

💻 Work on real-world issues and features

🤝 Collaborate with developers and contributors

📚 Learn Git, GitHub, and open-source best practices

🚀 Build your portfolio through meaningful contributions

🏆 Participate in challenges, activities, and community events

No matter your experience level, there’s a place for you here. Come with an idea, a willingness to learn, and a passion for building together.

Let’s make Hacktoberfest 2026 a month of learning, contribution, and open-source impact! 🎉

Prize Categories

2 categories
  • View Best Open-Source AI ProjectDigitalOcean

    Best Open-Source AI Project

    Exclusive Hacktoberfest 2026 Winner DEV Badge & MLH Swag Bag

    Build an original project that uses open-source or open-weight AI as an important part of how it works. Teams could create an agent skill, build with an open-weight large or small language model, or build or adapt an open-source model harness.

    Build with DigitalOceanView category
  • View Best Use of Gemma 4Deepmind Google

    Best Use of Gemma 4

    It’s time to see how much you can build with a lightweight, open model. Gemma 4 packs multimodal intelligence into an open-weights model that you can access through the Gemini API. So, what can Gemma 4 bring to your project?

    • Multimodal Experience: Work with text and images to create an assistant that understands more of what users share.
    • Focused AI Tools: Build a focused AI tool for learning, creativity, productivity, or your community.
    • Rapid Prototyping: Experiment with an open model while using the Gemini API to move quickly from an idea to a working prototype.

    Bring your idea to life… what will you build with Gemma 4 today?

    Build with Gemma 4View category

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