International BUILD2GETHER – AI-SDG Hackathon 2026

Sri Sairam Engineering College & Institute of Technology proudly hosts the International BUILD2GETHER AI–SDG Hackathon, a global innovation platform uniting brilliant minds to create AI-driven solutions aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Organised in collaboration with ETH Zürich and Nanyang Technological University, this prestigious hackathon brings together innovators, researchers, industry experts, and students to solve real-world challenges through technology and sustainable thinking.

Dates: 18 – 20 February 2026
Venue: Sri Leo Muthu Indoor Stadium, West Tambaram, Chennai

Event Highlights

2000+ Participants
500 Teams & 500 Ideas
120 Jury Members & 50 Expert Panels
Solutions aligned with 17 UN SDGs
Global mentors & industry leaders
Innovation, sustainability & real-world impact

From clean energy and smart cities to healthcare, education, and climate action — this hackathon empowers young innovators to design solutions that build a better future.

Together, let’s build technology that transforms lives and sustains the planet.