Presidency School of Computer Science and Engineering (Specialisation Division) at Presidency successfully organised FusionX 2026 – A 24-Hour Non-Stop National Hackathon on Emerging Technologies on 24th and 25th April 2026 at the university campus. The event brought together talented students, innovators, and technology enthusiasts from various institutions to showcase their creativity, technical expertise, and problem-solving abilities through University real-time project development.

 

FusionX 2026 served as a dynamic platform for experiential learning, collaboration, and innovation. Participants worked continuously for 24 hours in teams to ideate, design, develop, and present impactful technology-driven solutions addressing real-world and industry-oriented challenges. The hackathon encouraged students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios while enhancing teamwork, leadership, communication, and project management skills.

 

The event featured multiple emerging technology domains including:

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Blockchain and Cyber Security
• Data Science and Big Data
• DevOps and Internet of Things (IoT)
• General CSE & Programming

Participants developed innovative applications such as intelligent automation systems, secure digital platforms, analytics dashboards, IoT-enabled smart solutions, and software-based problem-solving tools. Throughout the event, mentors and faculty coordinators provided continuous technical guidance, debugging support, and evaluation feedback, helping students refine their ideas and implementations.

 

FusionX 2026 also created opportunities for networking, industry interaction, and career development. Students gained hands-on exposure to current technological trends while improving their confidence in presenting and demonstrating technical solutions before experts and evaluators.

 

The hackathon concluded with final project demonstrations and evaluations, where outstanding teams were recognised with prizes and internship opportunities. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, strong collaboration, and remarkable innovation, making FusionX 2026 a grand success.

 

Key Outcomes

• Enhanced practical exposure to emerging technologies
• Improved programming, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strengthened teamwork, communication, and leadership abilities
• Development of innovative real-world technical solutions
• Increased awareness of industry trends and technological advancements
• Improved project presentation and technical demonstration skills

Winners of FusionX 2026

 

Category	Prize	Team Name	Team Lead	Organisation
AI/ML	1st Prize	LUNAR LOGIC	Sanika	Sapthagiri NPS University
AI/ML	2nd Prize	TECH MAVERICKS	Faizan Ahmed	Presidency University Bangalore
AI/ML	3rd Prize	TECHNOVA	Tejaswini J	Sapthagiri NPS University
Big Data	1st Prize	NEURALFUSIONX	Durgesh Nishad	Presidency University
Big Data	2nd Prize	ASYMPTOTIC NOTATIONALS	Akshay G K	Presidency University
Big Data	3rd Prize	AURA ARKV	Aswin P	Nandha Engineering College
Cyber Security	1st Prize	HASH FORCE	R Prashanth Naik	Presidency University
Cyber Security	2nd Prize	SQUANTX SQUAD	Manoj Kumar Reddy	Presidency University
Cyber Security	3rd Prize	DEOXYS	Mahi Ayub	Presidency University
General Programming	1st Prize	TRIUMPH	Prince Singh	M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology
General Programming	2nd Prize	BUZZCODEX	Aliya Parween	Presidency University
General Programming	3rd Prize	HACK TITANS	Mahesh Arun Aladi	Presidency University
Overall	1st Prize	CODEMONK	Shashwath Prabhu	MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Overall	2nd Prize	CODECRAFTERS	Shiva U	REVA University
Overall	3rd Prize	TECH4 BUDDIES	Mohammed Nadir Gaima	Presidency University

 

FusionX 2026 successfully fostered innovation, creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence, reaffirming the commitment of Presidency University towards empowering students with future-ready skills and experiential learning opportunities.