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Hackathons, open-source programs, internships, coding contests, and exclusive programs for women in tech — curated for Indian engineering students.

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Campus Ambassador ProgramsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Google

Google Gemini Student Ambassador

Represent Google and explore Google's AI tools, including Gemini, on your campus. Ambassadors engage peers in learning about AI and Google technologies through events, workshops, and community building.

Official Google recognition, access to AI tools, and community leadership experience

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["India","Global – region-specific cohorts"]
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Flipkart

Flipkart GRiD Tech Challenge

Flipkart's flagship campus engineering competition offering real-world e-commerce problem statements, PPI interviews, and substantial cash prizes.

Pre-Placement Interviews (PPI) for Software Engineer roles + ₹1,50,000 Winner Prize

Eligible Years

2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team (2-3 Members)AdvancedEngineering colleges across India
Campus Ambassador ProgramsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Microsoft

Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors

A global community of student leaders who share a passion for technology and are eager to make a difference. Ambassadors use Microsoft technologies to solve problems and empower peers through learning events.

Microsoft certification credits, Azure access, and a global peer network

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["Global"]
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Amazon

Amazon HackOn

Amazon's premier nationwide hackathon challenging students to innovate customer-centric technological solutions with direct interview opportunities for Amazon SDE roles.

Direct Interview Opportunity for Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) Roles + Cash Prizes

Eligible Years

3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team (2-4 Members)AdvancedRecognized universities across India
Campus Ambassador ProgramsAvailability Unverified⭐ Featured

HackerRank

HackerRank Campus Crew

HackerRank's student community program aimed at building a coding culture on college campuses. Campus Crew members organize coding contests, workshops, and hackathons.

Platform recognition and experience organizing coding competitions

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["India","Global"]
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Ministry of Education & AICTE

Smart India Hackathon (SIH)

The Government of India's flagship nationwide innovation initiative where students solve real-world challenges submitted by central ministries, state departments, and industries.

₹1,00,000 Cash Prize per winning Problem Statement + Government Ministry Recognition

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team of 6 Members (Must include at least 1 female student)IntermediateRecognized educational institutions across India
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Adobe

Adobe India Hackathon

Adobe's flagship student innovation competition where participants develop creative, AI-powered, and technology-driven solutions to real-world problems.

Potential Internship Opportunities, Tech Mentorship & Prizes

Eligible Years

2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team (1-3 Members)AdvancedRecognized universities & engineering colleges across India
Campus Ambassador ProgramsInformation Available⭐ Featured

GeeksforGeeks

GeeksforGeeks Campus Mantri

GeeksforGeeks' campus ambassador program where selected students represent GFG on their college campus, promote computer science learning, and organize tech events and workshops.

GFG premium access, certificates, and experience promoting CS education on campus

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["India"]
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Infosys

HackWithInfy

Infosys's flagship coding and innovation competition for engineering students, featuring challenging programming problems and opportunities to earn pre-placement interviews.

Direct Pre-Placement Interviews for Specialist Programmer (SP) Roles + ₹3,50,000 Prize Pool

Eligible Years

3rd YearFinal Year
Individual (Finale in Teams)AdvancedRecognized educational institutions across India
Open SourceInformation Available⭐ Featured

Google

Google Summer of Code (GSoC)

A world-renowned online mentorship program that pairs student developers and open source beginners with mentors from global open source foundations.

Competitive USD Stipend (Adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity) + 1-on-1 Foundation Mentorship

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal YearRecent GraduatesAll Eligible Students
Individual / MentorshipIntermediateWorldwide (subject to standard international trade laws)
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Walmart Global Tech India

Walmart Sparkathon

A technology innovation competition where students develop solutions for real-world retail, e-commerce, supply chain, and omnichannel consumer challenges.

Pre-Placement Interviews (PPI) for Software Development Engineer Roles + Cash Prizes

Eligible Years

3rd YearFinal Year
Team (2-3 Members)AdvancedRecognized engineering institutions across India
Open SourceYear-Round⭐ Featured

The Linux Foundation

Linux Foundation Mentorship (LFX)

Rigorous remote mentorship terms on foundational cloud-native, kernel, and enterprise open source infrastructure under CNCF, Hyperledger, and Linux.

Generous USD Location-Based Stipend + Direct CNCF / Linux Maintainer Mentorship

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal YearRecent GraduatesAll Eligible Students
Individual / MentorshipAdvancedGlobal remote eligibility
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase Code for Good

A social impact hackathon where students collaborate with nonprofit organizations to develop technology solutions for real-world social and community challenges.

Direct Full-Time & Summer Internship Offers for Software Engineer Program (SEP)

Eligible Years

2nd Year3rd YearFinal Year
Team (Assigned at Hackathon) / Individual ApplicationIntermediateIndia (Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai hubs) & Global locations
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs India Hackathon

A competitive technology challenge designed to evaluate students' programming, problem-solving, and technical skills through real-world engineering problems.

Pre-Placement Interviews for Engineering Analyst Roles + Cash Prizes

Eligible Years

3rd YearFinal Year
Individual / Team (1-3 Members)AdvancedRecognized educational institutions across India
InternshipsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Amazon

Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) Internship

Full-time 6-month or 2-month summer internship for engineering students to work on customer-facing software features, AWS microservices, and high-scale systems.

Top-Tier Monthly Stipend (₹80,000 – ₹1,10,000/month) + Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) for Full-Time SDE-1

Eligible Years

3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualAdvancedBangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi NCR (India)
Coding ContestsInformation Available⭐ Featured

ICPC Foundation

ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest)

The world's oldest, largest, and most prestigious algorithmic programming competition for university students, concluding with the World Finals.

Global Collegiate Algorithmic Prestige + High-Frequency Trading (HFT) and FAANG Direct Recruiter Visibility

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team of 3 Students (from same college) + 1 Faculty CoachAdvancedWorldwide (participate via assigned regional sites)
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon

A national-level space technology hackathon where students develop solutions using space science, satellite data, geospatial technology, and related technologies.

ISRO National Recognition, Certificates signed by Leadership & Cash Awards

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal YearRecent Graduates
Team (3-4 Members)AdvancedRecognized educational and research institutions across India
HackathonsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Google Developers

Google Solution Challenge

A global student innovation competition where participants build technology-based solutions addressing real-world problems aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Global Mentorship from Google Engineers, Swag & Over $12,000+ Prize Pool for Top Teams

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team (Up to 4 Members)IntermediateGlobal (Students worldwide enrolled in universities)
Opportunities for GirlsInformation Available⭐ Featured♀ Women Only

Amazon

Amazon Future Engineer (AFE) Scholarship & Internship

Amazon's comprehensive education initiative offering financial scholarships, 1-on-1 mentorship, and paid summer internship opportunities to first-year women engineering students in India.

₹50,000/year Financial Scholarship (for 4 Years) + Paid Amazon Internship Opportunity + Mentorship

Eligible Years

1st Year
Individual / Mentorship & InternshipBeginner FriendlyCitizens of India studying at recognized engineering institutions in India
Opportunities for GirlsYear-Round⭐ Featured♀ Women Only

Amazon

Amazon WoW (Women of the World)

Amazon India's networking, mentorship, and career acceleration platform connecting women engineering students directly with Amazon technical leadership and hiring teams.

Exclusive SDE Internship & Full-Time Hiring Drives + Technical Upskilling Workshops

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Individual / Mentorship & Hiring DrivesBeginner Friendly to IntermediateEnrolled female students across all colleges in India
Opportunities for GirlsInformation Available⭐ Featured♀ Women Only

Flipkart

Flipkart Runway Season 4

Flipkart's early-career mentorship and paid summer internship initiative explicitly curated for second-year women engineering students.

Paid Summer Internship at Flipkart during 2nd Year Summer + Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) Pipeline

Eligible Years

2nd Year
IndividualIntermediateRecognized engineering colleges in India
Opportunities for GirlsInformation Available⭐ Featured

Google

Google STEP Internship (Student Training in Engineering Program)

A developmental 12-week summer internship specifically created for first and second-year undergraduate students with a focus on encouraging women and historically underrepresented groups in computer science.

Generous Monthly Intern Salary + Corporate Housing + High PPO Conversion to 3rd-Year SWE Internships

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year
Individual / Pairs (Interns work in pairs with Google mentors)IntermediateBangalore, Hyderabad (India) & Global Locations

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Campus Ambassador ProgramsInformation Available

Amazon Web Services

AWS Cloud Clubs Captains

AWS Cloud Clubs is Amazon's program for students who want to build a cloud computing community on their campus. Captains lead a local AWS Cloud Club chapter, organizing cloud learning events and workshops.

AWS credits, training resources, and leadership experience running a campus cloud community

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["Global","India"]
Campus Ambassador ProgramsInformation Available

GitHub

GitHub Campus Experts

GitHub Campus Experts are student leaders who build strong technical communities on their campuses. The program provides training in public speaking, technical writing, and community building.

Free GitHub Pro, training stipend (where available), and recognition as a global student tech leader

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualIntermediate["Global"]
Campus Ambassador ProgramsYear-Round

Google

Google Developer Groups on Campus

Google Developer Groups on Campus (GDG on Campus) are student-led chapters at colleges and universities. Members learn about Google technologies together, organize events, and build projects. Any student can start or join a GDG chapter.

Google community recognition, access to Google developer resources, and leadership experience

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["Global","India"]
Open SourceYear-Round

DigitalOcean

Hacktoberfest

A month-long celebration of open-source software held every October, encouraging beginners to submit their first pull requests to participating public repositories.

Digital Badges, Tree Planting in Your Name, Swag Kit & First Pull Request Experience

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal YearRecent GraduatesAll Eligible Students
IndividualBeginner FriendlyWorldwide
Campus Ambassador ProgramsAvailability Unverified

Adobe

Adobe Student Ambassador

An ambassador or campus representative program associated with Adobe products and creativity tools. The current official status, scope, and application process for a formal Adobe student ambassador program have not been independently verified.

Adobe software access and design community recognition (if program is active)

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["Unverified"]
HackathonsInformation Available

Bajaj Finserv

Bajaj Finserv HackRx

A technology innovation competition focused on solving real-world financial services challenges using software engineering, AI, automation, and emerging technologies.

₹10,00,000+ Prize Pool, Direct Interview Opportunities & Industry Exposure

Eligible Years

2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team (2-4 Members)IntermediateUniversities and engineering colleges across India
Campus Ambassador ProgramsInformation Available

Internshala

Internshala Student Partner (ISP)

Internshala Student Partners are college students who promote Internshala's internship and training platform on their campus. ISPs earn rewards based on the number of peers they help register and train.

Performance-based rewards and experience in campus marketing and community engagement

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["India"]
InternshipsInformation Available

Microsoft

Microsoft SWE University Internship

Comprehensive internship program for pre-final year students to engineer features for Azure, Office 365, Teams, and Windows with potential PPO conversion.

Competitive Monthly Stipend (₹1,00,000+/month) + Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) Conversion

Eligible Years

3rd YearPre-Final Year
IndividualAdvancedHyderabad, Bangalore, Noida (India)
HackathonsInformation Available

Myntra

Myntra HackerRamp

Myntra's technology innovation competition where participants develop solutions for fashion technology, e-commerce, personalization, AI, and customer experience challenges.

Pre-Placement Interviews (PPI) for Software Development Engineer Roles + ₹3,00,000 Prize Pool

Eligible Years

2nd Year3rd YearFinal Year
Team (2-3 Members)AdvancedEngineering institutions across India
Campus Ambassador ProgramsYear-Round

CodeChef

CodeChef Campus Chapter

CodeChef Campus Chapters are student-run clubs at colleges that organize competitive programming events, contests, and workshops using the CodeChef platform. Chapter leaders manage their local community of competitive programmers.

Leadership experience running a competitive programming community and CodeChef recognition

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualIntermediate["India","Global"]
HackathonsInformation Available

Tata Technologies

Tata InnoVent

An innovation competition focused on developing technology-driven solutions for industry challenges, engineering, mobility, and digital transformation.

Cash Prizes up to ₹3,00,000+, Career Opportunities at Tata Technologies & Industry Mentorship

Eligible Years

3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
Team (2-4 Members)IntermediateRecognized engineering institutions across India
Campus Ambassador ProgramsAvailability Unverified

HackerEarth

HackerEarth Campus Ambassador

A campus representative program for HackerEarth's coding platform. Campus ambassadors promote HackerEarth contests, events, and the platform at their college. The current active status of this program has not been independently verified.

HackerEarth recognition and competitive programming promotion experience (if program is active)

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["India","Global"]
Coding ContestsYear-Round

Codeforces

Codeforces Contests & Global Rounds

Bi-weekly 2-hour rating contests across Divisions 1, 2, 3, and 4 to build algorithmic speed, mathematical intuition, and coding precision.

Internationally Recognized Developer Rating (Pupil, Specialist, Expert, Candidate Master) Benchmarked by Top Recruiters

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal YearRecent GraduatesAll Eligible Students
IndividualBeginner Friendly to AdvancedWorldwide
Campus Ambassador ProgramsAvailability Unverified

Naukri.com

Naukri Campus Ambassador

A campus outreach program by Naukri.com where student representatives promote the platform's career resources, job listings, and campus placement tools to their peers. The current active status and formal structure of this program have not been independently verified.

Career platform familiarity and campus outreach experience (if program is active)

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualBeginner Friendly["India"]
Coding ContestsInformation Available

Google

Google The Big Code

Google's dedicated algorithmic challenge for Indian university students to test foundational programming skills and explore tech careers at Google.

Google Engineering Interview Visibility + Google Swag and Certificates

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal Year
IndividualIntermediateEngineering and technology students in India
Opportunities for GirlsInformation Available♀ Women Only

Uber

Uber She++

Uber India's flagship diversity mentorship and talent engagement program designed to empower early-career women engineers through technical workshops, networking, and hiring opportunities.

Exclusive Mentorship from Uber Engineers + Fast-Track Assessment for Uber Summer Internships

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year
Individual / MentorshipBeginner Friendly to IntermediateEngineering campuses in India
Opportunities for GirlsInformation Available

GirlScript Foundation

GirlScript Summer of Code (GSSoC)

India's largest 3-month open-source contribution program designed to introduce beginners, with special emphasis on women in technology, to public coding and developer communities.

Top Performer Cash Prizes & Swag + Verified Open-Source Portfolio + National Leaderboard Recognition

Eligible Years

1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th YearFinal YearRecent GraduatesAll Eligible Students
Individual with Project MentorsBeginner FriendlyOpen to students across India and globally