Amity University Chhattisgarh is set to host a day “AlgoStorm 1.0”

RAIPUR, CG (INDIA): Amity University Chhattisgarh is set to host its much-awaited 24-hour Hackathon “AlgoStorm 1.0” from21–22 August 2025 at it’s Raipur campus, organised jointly by the Amity School of Engineering & Technology (ASET) and Amity Institute of Information Technology (AIIT) under the flagship of “Piratage – The Ethical Hacking Club”, in collaboration with the Amity Innovation Incubator(ALL), Institution’s Innovation Council(IIC),MoE’s Innovation Cell (Government of India).

Prof. Dr. Piyush Kant Pandey, Vice Chancellor of Amity University Chhattisgarh, has appreciated the efforts for holding the event stating that it is an added milestone for the university. The hackathon has already garnered an overwhelming response with 50+ teamsregistration and 200+ students participations from more than 10 universities and colleges across India, who will compete and collaborate in domainssuch as Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Web3, FinTech, Internet of Things (IoT), and Open Innovation. The problem statements span critical real-world challenges, including AI-powered healthcare assistants, phishing detection frameworks, blockchain-based certification systems, wearable safety devices, IoT-enabled infrastructure monitoring, FinTech innovations, and open innovation challenges for sustainable development.

Emphasising the inclusivity of the event, Mr. Pawan Kumar,faculty ASET is the Club Director of Piratage and coordinator of AlgoStorm 1.O, the high support for team-formation support, starter kits, and live mentorship to empower first-time participants is highly encouraging. Dr. Vinay Kumar Singh, Deputy Director, ASET/AIIT,Prof. Dr. Roshan Mathew, Head, Amity Incubation Centre and Vice President Institution’s Innovation Council, Dr. Munna Dan, Convener, IIC and Business Manager, Amity Incubation Centre and Mr. Kranti Kumar Dewangan, HOD, ASET/AIITare the guiding force, along with the organising committee of faculty and student leaders, the event promises to be a defining platform for industry-ready skills, innovation culture, and national collaborations. With ₹70,000+ worth of prizes,certificates, internship opportunities, career-support resources, and digital badges for every participant of, AlgoStorm 1.0 is poised to deliver an unforgettable experience of innovation and impact. The hackathon is sponsored by Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kusum Jewellers and Ongo Waters, whose support further strengthens this initiative of fostering youth-driven innovation and entrepreneurship.