KLS GIT Belagavi hosts Internal Smart India Hackathon

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology hosted an internal Smart India Hackathon to encourage students to develop innovative solutions for real-world problems. The event covered diverse sectors including healthcare, cybersecurity, and space technology.
Why it matters
Such events foster technical skill development and industry readiness among students, bridging the gap between academic learning and practical application.
Belagavi-based KLS Gogte Institute of Technology (KLS GIT) conducted the Internal Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2026 on Friday and Saturday.
As many as 168 students across 28 teams participated and tried to develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges.
The two-day hackathon provided a vibrant platform for students to transform ideas into technology-driven solutions across diverse domains, including Healthcare, Cybersecurity, Agriculture, Disaster Management, Education, Smart Automation, Transportation, Robotics and Drones, Space Technology, Governance, Heritage and Culture and others.
The hackathon enabled students to progress from identifying real-world problems to developing innovative and practical solutions, while enhancing their technical capabilities, teamwork, creativity, leadership and industry readiness.
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