CINTEL Events

CINTEL Student Association

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Past events

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2026–27

A full lecture hall of students on laptops during CTF 20262026 · Security

CTF 2026

Capture the flag: teams solve security challenges against the clock.

A team walking a judge through their game at Game Jam 20262026 · Games

Game Jam 2026

Teams build a game in a fixed window, then pitch it to the judges.

2025–26

Teams working on laptops during DIGITHON 3.02025–26 · Hackathon

DIGITHON 3.0

The association’s 24-hour flagship hackathon, with tracks in AI, cybersecurity, data science and full-stack.

  • 24 hours
  • 200+ participants
A winning team receiving their prize at CTF 2025, with the leaderboard behind them2025 · Security

CTF 2025

Capture the flag across cryptography, web exploitation, forensics, reverse engineering and OSINT.

  • 12 hours
  • 120+ participants · 40 teams
A team working through their idea on laptops at IDEATHON 2.02025–26 · Ideas

IDEATHON 2.0

Teams pitched ideas in AI, sustainability, healthcare and smart systems to faculty and industry judges.

  • 5-minute pitches
  • 30+ teams
PyQuest 2025 winners on stage with a faculty member2025 · Coding

PyQuest 2025

A Python contest over three rounds: qualifier, semi-final and a live finale on campus.

  • 45 teams
  • Top 10 in the finale
BugBusters 2025 participants holding their certificates2025 · Debugging

BugBusters 2025

Find and fix broken code in Python, C++ and Java against the clock.

  • 3 rounds
  • 60+ participants
A football match on the ground during Sportiva 20262026 · Sport

Sportiva 2026

The department’s sports fest: athletics, cricket, football, badminton and more.

  • 300+ athletes
  • 15+ sports