Polkadot Bangalore Codecamp India 2026
👋 Hello builders!
We’re excited to welcome you to Polkadot Hub Codecamp India 2026 — a hands-on developer program designed to help developers and students build real applications on Polkadot.
This journey takes you from fundamentals to shipping a real dApp — no prior Polkadot experience required.
🚀 About the Codecamp
The Codecamp is a 1 day structured training program that prepares you for the Polkadot Hub Hackathon (Feb 2026). You’ll learn core concepts, set up your dev environment, and start building with guidance from mentors.
We’ll cover:
Polkadot Hub architecture & EVM smart contracts
Developer tooling (DevContainer, Foundry / Hardhat, Scaffold DOT)
Intro to cross-chain apps using XCM
How to continue with hackathons, grants, and ecosystem teams
More details: https://codecamp.openguild.wtf/
Format
On-site, hands-on workshop
Guided setup and live coding
Small-group discussions and Q&A
⚠️ This is a technical session. Basic programming knowledge is recommended.
This Code Camp is part of a broader Polkadot developer rollout across Asia, aimed at preparing local developers and students for deeper participation in Polkadot’s ecosystem and upcoming Polkadot APAC hackathon.
✨ Why Join?
Learn by building – practical, production-focused skills
Hackathon-ready – prepare for the upcoming Polkadot Hub Hackathon
Mentorship & support – guidance from experienced Polkadot builders
Ecosystem access – discover grants, teams, and long-term opportunities
👥 Who Should Join?
Developers curious about Web3 and Polkadot
Web2 engineers exploring smart contracts
Students and early-career builders
Hackathon teams preparing to compete
⏭️ What’s Next?
The Polkadot Hub Hackathon is coming soon.
🗓️ Registration opens 16th Feb 2026 — updates will be shared via email.
🏗️ About the Host
OpenGuild, a builder-first community growing the Polkadot ecosystem across APAC.
Website: OpenGuild Website
Github: OpenGuild Labs
Discord: Openguild Discord Channel
Edgetributor SubDAO is a collective of active solo contributors from the Edgeware DAO, one of the oldest substrate projects from the Polkadot ecosystem. Edgetributor SubDAO is currently the maintainer of the treasury-funded Universal Hybrid Substrate Faucet. The SubDAO members bring 3-4 years of Polkadot/Substrate ecosystem experience and expertise from different domains.
Edgetributor SubDAO also curated OpenGov/bounty proposals like development/audit of Paul Miller’s sr25519 package, as well as projects such as Rarible, Studio 54, SolidityScan, etc.
Pioneered Polkadot’s presence in India by successfully representing Polkadot at ETHIndia 2024, hosted the beloved AssetHub Hackathon, Polkadot India IIT Roorkee workshops series, Polkadot India IIT Bombay workshops series, partnered with Pala Labs for volunteering in JAM Tour Mumbai & JAM Tour HongKong.
We Build, We Curate & We Educate!
📍 Register now to secure your spot.
From learning → building → shipping — see you at Codecamp 🚀