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Winners.

Names and challenges are taken from the official winners posters. More events will land here as their results are announced.

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Winners. CodeLock

Overall winners from the official poster. Team photos are still to come.

1st

Challenge

The Escape Protocol

team

Fanta Coders

250 · rounds 90, 70, 90

2nd

Challenge

The Escape Protocol

team

Golden Platoon

238 · rounds 68, 70, 100

3rd

Challenge

The Escape Protocol

team

Team Aignite

238 · rounds 98, 70, 70

Official CodeLock overall winners poster. 1st Fanta Coders, 250. 2nd Golden Platoon, 238. 3rd Team Aignite, 238.
the official poster

The day itself

  • The CodeLock lab during the contest, with faculty walking the aisle between computer rows.
  • Participants at partitioned desks while organisers stand in the CodeLock aisle.
  • CodeLock teams working at their computers, with team numbers taped to the desk dividers.
  • CodeLock organisers in front of the TechUtsav banner and the CodeLock screen.
  • CodeLock organisers with faculty beside the TechUtsav banner.

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Winners. Hacktoberfest Hack Day

Two MLH challenges, and a winner for each. Both teams finished first in their own challenge.

Winner

Challenge

Best Use of Gemma 4

team

Chip Munks

  • Yash Sharma
  • Pratyaksh Parmar
  • Ankur Agarwal
Winner

Challenge

Best Use of Open Source AI

team

Paneer Tikka Pizza

  • Bhavya Khatri
  • Dheeraj Gurjar
  • Devendra Singh
Official Hacktoberfest 2026 winners poster. Best Use of Gemma 4 went to Chip Munks: Yash Sharma, Pratyaksh Parmar and Ankur Agarwal. Best Use of Open Source AI went to Paneer Tikka Pizza: Bhavya Khatri, Dheeraj Gurjar and Devendra Singh.
the official poster

On stage

  • Hacktoberfest winners on the TechUtsav stage holding certificates with faculty and coordinators.
  • Another Hacktoberfest prize moment on stage, with certificates and a tray of prizes.

The day itself

  • Hacktoberfest Hack Day group photo in the computer lab, with participants in green Hacktoberfest shirts kneeling in front.
  • A speaker at the ITM lectern welcoming Hacktoberfest participants, beside a screen showing the MLH check-in code.
  • Organizers and participants gathered at the front of the lab as Hacktoberfest begins.
  • The Hacktoberfest lab in session, with rows of students at computers and organizers near the front screen.
  • Participants standing and working at lab benches during Hacktoberfest Hack Day.
  • Looking across the lab rows toward the Hacktoberfest screen at the front of the room.
  • A wide view of the packed Hacktoberfest lab, with Pac-Man drawings on the right wall.

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Winners. CyberForge

Phish or Protect. Three winners from CyberShield Club’s challenge.

Winner

Challenge

Phish or Protect

  • Kush Tayal
  • Varshitha Urugonda
  • Priyanshu Vishwakarma
Official CyberForge: Phish or Protect poster by CyberShield Club.
the official poster

On stage

  • CyberForge participants and faculty in front of the Phishing Defender screen.
  • A larger CyberForge group lined up in the lab beneath the Phishing Defender display.

The day itself

  • A faculty member briefing CyberForge participants in the computer lab.
  • Faculty visiting the CyberForge lab while students work at their computers.
  • The CyberForge lab in session, with a check-in QR on the screen and strings hanging from the ceiling.
  • CyberForge organisers and participants outside, holding the Phish or Protect poster beside the TechUtsav banner.
  • The CyberForge group on the steps in front of the TechUtsav 1.0 banner.