About this event
Rack It Up 2026 is a free, national 48-hour online hackathon by Rack'Em, the cloud hosting venture of Karma Enterprises, Bengaluru. Most hackathons end with slides and a demo video. Rack It Up asks for more: build something real in a weekend, deploy it, and have it live on the internet by the final whistle.
Why join:
- Free $250 in Adaption credits + 3 months of Premium for every participant
- Cash prizes for the Winner and 2nd place, plus sponsor track prizes (revealed 2–5 Dec)
- Best Use of Adaption: $1,000 in credits per team member
- Certificates on Unstop, Unstop goodies and Rack'Em server discounts
Themes: AI for Everyday India, Student Life & Learning, Local Business & Commerce, Developer Tools and more.
Dates: Registrations till 9 Dec, 11:59 PM IST. Hackathon 11 Dec 6 PM to 13 Dec 6 PM IST. Finals 14 Dec, results 15 Dec.
Eligibility: open to all students and developers across India. Teams of 1–4. Registrations only on Unstop.



