GITM_SIH2026_Calendar
The full journey
Every stage of GITM’s internal SIH 2026 selection process, from orientation to portal registration.
17 Aug 2026 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
SIH Orientation Session
Kick-off session introducing SIH 2026 at GITM.
17 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026 · Open all week
Registration Window (Google Form)
Student registration window is open.
24 Aug 2026 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Team Formation Mixer & Skill Matrix
Structured mixer event to help students find teammates.
25 Aug 2026 – 27 Aug 2026 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
PS Selection, Design Thinking, Prototyping & Pitching Workshops
Problem statement selection alongside Design Thinking, Prototype, and Pitch workshops.
27 Aug 2026 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Mentoring Session – Problem Statement Lock
Final problem statement selection closes.
27 Aug 2026 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
SIH Internal Hackathon – Day 1
Day one of the internal hackathon build phase.
28 Aug 2026 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
SIH Internal Hackathon – Day 2 (Final, Judging & Results)
Final build day, judging, and results announcement.
13 Sept 2026 · —
All Teams Registered on Portal
Official Smart India Hackathon 2026 portal registration for all qualifying teams.