Singapore-India Hackathon 2026 Grand Finals Demo Day
Watch the best teams from Singapore and India pitch live 🇸🇬🇮🇳
Join us for the Grand Finals of the Singapore-India Hackathon 2026, where the top teams present their solutions on stage to a panel of judges and a live audience.
About the Singapore-India Hackathon
The Singapore-India Hackathon (SIH) is a cross-border innovation programme that brings together students from Singapore and India to build solutions to real-world industry challenges. This is the 4th edition, organised by Singapore Management University (SMU) with AICTE India, and co-organised with TiE Singapore.
Selected students are placed in mixed Singapore-India teams, across 4 industry tracks. Over several days in Singapore, teams work with industry mentors to develop and refine their ideas. The programme carries a total prize pool of SGD 88,000.
🏆 What are the Grand Finals?
The Grand Finals are the culmination of the hackathon. After the semi-finals on 16 November, the top two teams from each industry track advance, giving eight finalist teams who take the stage to pitch their solutions.
🗓️ What will happen on the day?
11AM to 1PM, Demo Day: The eight finalist teams present live to a judging panel of industry leaders, academics and ecosystem partners
Judging and deliberation, lunch: Judges score the teams, prizes are announced during the Gala Dinner in the evening.
1PM to 2:30PM, Talent Exchange: Hackathon participants meet with managers & HR leaders from top MNCs and startups, so they can take the SG-IN partnerships far beyond the bounds of the hackathon.
🚀 What happens after?
Guests are invited to stay on to connect with the finalists, mentors, judges and fellow attendees from the Singapore and India innovation ecosystems.
🤝🏻 Who should attend?
Industry partners, founders, VCs, ecosystem builders, educators, alumni of past editions, and anyone interested in building the Singapore-India innovation corridor.