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Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon (BAH) 2026

About

The third edition of the national space innovation challenge organized to solve 15 real-world technical problem statements related to Geo-Spatial Applications & Space Science faced by ISRO research teams. The challenge covers 4 core domains: AI/ML & Generative AI (cloud removal and satellite image reconstruction), Planetary & Lunar Research (Chandrayaan-2 mapping and exoplanet detection), Climate & Solar Intelligence (weather forecasting and Aditya-L1 data prediction), and Smarter Earth Infrastructure. Finalists attend a 30-hour in-person Grand Finale in Hyderabad with II AC train fare reimbursement, direct mentorship from core scientists, and potential internship opportunities with ISRO.

Eligibility

Must be a regular student or research scholar currently pursuing an Undergraduate, Postgraduate, or Ph.D. program at a recognized Indian academic institution. Applications are accepted in team structures of 3 to 4 members per team (Inter-institutional teams are fully permitted).

Target Group

Indian Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG) students, Ph.D. scholars, and Student Research Innovators.
Organisation
Institute
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India in partnership with Hack2Skill
Quick Information
Last Date to Apply
01 Jul 2026
Duration
30-Hour Grand Finale (Registration to Finale timeline: 01 July 2026 to 08 August 2026)
Number of Seats
4
Fee / Stipend
Free Registration (Completely free of cost for all student participants; includes II AC train travel support for finalists)
Focus Area
Space Technology, Atmospheric Sciences, Planetary Exploration, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Remote Sensing, Climate Intelligence, and Smarter Earth Infrastructure
Category
Short Term Courses
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