Hack&Make 2026: India’s Biggest Innovation Sprint — Where Ideas Create Real Impact

Hack&Make 2026: Where Ideas Create Real Impact

Innovation matters most when it improves lives.

Hack&Make 2026 is designed to transform ideas into real solutions — empowering innovators, startups, students, and makers to build what truly creates impact.

This flagship innovation sprint is part of the Madhya Pradesh Startup Summit & Ecosystem Awards 2026 and is proudly:

ORGANIZED BY:
Department of MSME, Government of Madhya Pradesh

POWERED BY:
Incubation Masters — India’s leading startup ecosystem builder

 Learn more here:
hackmake.in
incubationmasters.com

What is Hack&Make 2026?

Hack&Make 2026 is more than a hackathon — it is a hands-on innovation sprint where participants:

✔ think
✔ build
✔ test
✔ present working prototypes

Instead of only pitching ideas, participants actually create usable, testable solutions across technology, hardware, and business innovation.

Tracks at Hack&Make 2026 — Build What Matters

 1. CODE IT

Create digital and AI-powered tools including:

• apps & platforms

• AI/ML solutions

• GovTech, AgriTech, HealthTech, EdTech

• citizen service tools

 2. BUILD IT

Design and prototype hardware innovations:

• IoT devices

• engineering tools

• smart machines

• real-world problem solvers

 3. SHIP IT

Help startups move toward market readiness:

• business validation

• go-to-market strategy

• export readiness

• ODOP & Make in India products

Together, these tracks help innovators move from idea → prototype → market.

Why Hack&Make 2026 Stands Out

✔ Real-world challenges

Solutions focus on:

• sustainable development

• governance

• urban innovation

• education and health

• entrepreneurship and livelihoods

✔ Strong mentorship support

Participants receive guidance on:

• coding & product design

• hardware prototyping

• business strategy

• pitching & storytelling

✔ Ecosystem exposure

Innovators gain access to:

• startup networks

• incubation opportunities

• collaboration prospects

• visibility at the Startup MP Summit

Who Should Join?

Hack&Make welcomes:

Students
Developers
Makers & builders
Early-stage startups
Innovators & creators
ODOP entrepreneurs

If you want your idea to turn into something meaningful — this is your stage.

How to Register for Hack&Make 2026

Joining is easy:

Visit: hackmake.in
Select your preferred track
Submit your idea and team details
Get ready to build, learn, and present

Participation is open and inclusive.

Hack&Make 2026 brings together passionate minds to build solutions that truly matter.

With support from the Department of MSME, Government of MP and the ecosystem leadership of Incubation Masters, this platform empowers innovators to turn vision into reality.

If your idea deserves a future — Hack&Make 2026 is where it begins.