Exathon is the flagship hackathon of Exabyte ’26, conducted in two exciting phases. In the online phase, teams submit innovative ideas based on given themes and present their working models virtually. Selected teams advance to the on-campus finale, where they enhance their projects based on additional requirements and expert feedback. The final round involves presenting the improved model before a panel of judges. Exathon celebrates innovation, technical excellence, and impactful problem-solving.

Brainstorm is a fast-paced quiz competition that tests your knowledge across technical and general domains. Teams will compete in multiple rounds that challenge their awareness, analytical thinking, and presence of mind. Depending on participation, preliminary rounds may be conducted online before the grand finale. Expect surprises, rapid-fire rounds, and an electrifying battle of intellect.

X-Hunt is a thrilling treasure hunt event conducted in two phases. The online prelims test your ability to solve puzzles and logical challenges, while the on-campus final round takes teams across locations as they decode clues and complete tasks. Success demands teamwork, speed, and smart thinking. It’s an adventure filled with excitement, mystery, and strategy.

Webbed is a front-end web designing competition that challenges participants to blend creativity with technical skills. Contestants will design visually appealing and user-friendly web pages using the resources provided on the event day. While adding dynamic features is encouraged, the primary focus lies on design aesthetics, structure, and usability. This event is perfect for aspiring web developers looking to showcase their UI/UX skills.

Crypt-X is a multi-level cryptic challenge where each solved answer unlocks the next puzzle. Participants must decode clues hidden within password-protected files, relying on logic, pattern recognition, and analytical thinking. The event rewards persistence, intelligence, and sharp problem-solving skills.

Digibit is a two-stage electronics and logic-based competition. The first phase consists of MCQs testing theoretical knowledge, while the second phase challenges qualifying teams to design and construct a circuit based on given specifications. Participants will be judged on efficiency, accuracy, and time management. It’s the perfect event for electronics enthusiasts who enjoy practical problem-solving.

CodePlay is a competitive programming event designed to test your problem-solving abilities and logical thinking in the field of Data Structures and Algorithms. Participants will face a series of coding challenges ranging from easy to advanced levels as they progress through the rounds. Teams must collaborate efficiently, optimize solutions, and write clean code within the given time. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned coder, CodePlay promises an intense and rewarding coding experience.

An offline Rubik’s Cube solving competition designed to test your speed, focus, and problem-solving skills. Participants will complete multiple timed solves, with final scores based on average performance. Precision, agility, and quick thinking will determine who sets the fastest record!

Verb-o-War is an Oxford-style debate competition where teams argue both for and against a given motion. Each team member takes a defined role, presenting structured arguments backed by logic and clarity. This event focuses on critical thinking, articulation, and respectful discourse. It is the ultimate platform for those who believe in the power of words and persuasive reasoning.

Sudo-X is a competitive Sudoku challenge where participants solve multiple puzzles in sequence. Speed and accuracy determine the winner, and only after completing one puzzle can the next be attempted. This event tests concentration, logical reasoning, and mental agility under time pressure.

CheXmate is a structured chess tournament featuring online prelims and offline finals. The prelims follow a Swiss league format, and top players advance to the final stage conducted

Byte Tales is an online creative writing challenge that pushes participants to express powerful ideas in just 50 words. Based on a given theme, contestants must craft concise yet impactful paragraphs that capture attention instantly. It’s a test of creativity, clarity, and storytelling within tight constraints.

Em-bleed is an online digital design competition inviting participants to create original posters, digital artwork, or GIFs based on a given theme. The event emphasizes creativity, originality, and visual storytelling. Participants must adhere to strict anti-plagiarism guidelines and avoid template-based designs. It’s a space where imagination meets digital expression.

Snappit is an online photography competition where participants capture images aligned with a given theme. Both DSLR and smartphone photography are allowed, with minimal editing permitted. The focus is on originality, composition, and storytelling through visuals. It’s an opportunity to freeze moments creatively and meaningfully.

eXcelerate is a high-energy competitive gaming event where teams battle online to prove their dominance. Participants must demonstrate coordination, strategic gameplay, and quick reflexes. Fair play and discipline are strictly maintained to ensure a competitive yet enjoyable environment. If you thrive under pressure and love gaming challenges, eXcelerate is your arena.