REGISTRATIONS_OPEN MICROSOFT HYDERABAD OFFICE // 20.06.2026

Buildathon
Hyderabad.

A one-day agent-engineering sprint · Edition 04

Building agents is easy. Managing them < isn't.easy > — so we're getting 200 builders in one room to fix that.

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20th June 2026 · 9:30 AM IST · Microsoft Hyderabad office
₹2L
Prize pool
8 hrs
Build time
200
Builders
Free coffee

A quick look at what the Bengaluru edition felt like.

Packed rooms, live demos, mentor energy, and builders deep in flow. These are moments from the previous Bengaluru run that set the tone for what Nasiko feels like in person.

Group photo from the Bengaluru edition of Nasiko Buildathon
Bengaluru Edition

One room, a lot of intent, and a crowd that stayed locked in from opening keynote to final demos.

Builders listening during a Bengaluru session Keynote energy
Speaker presenting during the Bengaluru event Deep-dive talks
Participants building during the Bengaluru hackathon Build in public
Crowd view from the Bengaluru event floor Room full of builders

One day. One build.
Start to finish.

9:30 AM to evening on 20th June 2026 — here's the full flow at Microsoft Hyderabad office.

9:30 — 10:00

Welcome

Doors open, get settled, meet the room. The day begins.

Welcome
10:00 — 10:45

Opening Keynote & Live Demo

Intro to Nasiko open source with a live walkthrough — see exactly what you'll be building on top of.

Keynote
10:45 — 11:30

Problem Statements Drop

Tracks go live in the room. Pick your problem, form your angle, start scoping.

Reveal
12:00 — 4:00

Build Phase

Four hours of uninterrupted building. Mentors on the floor, infra covered — heads down and ship.

Lunch at 1:00 PM — food runs during the build phase, no break in flow.
Build
4:00 PM

Submission & Project Upload

Submission form goes live. Upload your project, write your README, lock in your demo link.

Submit
After 4:00

Judging & Winner Announcement

Teams demo live on stage. Judges deliberate. Winners announced and prizes handed out.

Demo

More than a hackathon.

Prizes

Winning teams walk away with something worth building for. Details revealed at the event.

Food & Drinks

You won't go hungry. Every meal, every break — fully covered for the day.

Mentor Access

Engineers on the floor, available all day. Unblock yourself faster than you'd expect.

Build Credits

Enough runway to ship and stress-test your idea. No excuses about API limits.

Network

200 builders in one room. The conversations between sessions are half the point.

Opportunities

Top builders get noticed. What comes next is up to you.

The Bengaluru room had different kinds of builders.

These are representative personas from the previous Bengaluru edition: the mix of people, motivations, and energy that made the room special.

Student Hacker

"I came in expecting a college-style hack day. The room felt closer to a real product sprint."

Final-year CS studentShowed up for shipping pressure, stayed for the mentor feedback and pace of the room.
Backend Engineer

"The best part was not the prize pool. It was having serious builders around me who actually pushed the idea forward."

Early-career software engineerUsed the event as a focused day to test an agent workflow in public.
Designer

"Usually design gets bolted on late. Here, product thinking and interaction decisions were part of the conversation from the start."

Product designerBrought clarity to demos, storytelling, and interface decisions under hackathon speed.
Indie Founder

"What mattered was the density of people who were already building. You could sanity-check an idea in ten minutes."

Solo founderTreated the event like a live stress test for a product direction and got instant market feedback.
Community Operator

"The room had beginner curiosity and senior execution at the same time. That mix is rare."

Tech community leadSaw firsthand how fast strong builders align when the format is clear and the room is well-curated.

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