SCALive presents

Algo Arena

DSA Hackathon 2026

Build Today. Impact Tomorrow.

Join the ultimate coding battle where ideas collide, innovation thrives, and champions are born.

Countdown to 17th May 2026

Days

Hrs

Min

Sec

Date

17th and 24th May, 2026

Duration

7 Hours

Venue

Offline – Sharma Computer Academy Bhopal

Entry Fee

₹299

Exciting Prizes

Trophies + Farmhouse Fun

About The Hackathon

About Algo Arena DSA HACKATHON

Algo Arena 1.0 is more than just a hackathon — it's a platform for innovators, problem solvers, and tech enthusiasts to collaborate, code, and create impactful solutions for a better tomorrow.

Who Should Participate?

Developers

Write clean code and build powerful, innovative solutions.

Problem Solvers

Tackle real-world challenges and create meaningful impact.

Tech Enthusiasts

Explore, learn and push the boundaries of technology with like-minded peers.

Students

From any stream or year, passionate about coding and innovation.

Win Big. Get Rewarded.

Prizes & Rewards

Every winning team takes home an unforgettable experience — 12 hours of non-stop celebration, career-boosting referrals, and a champion's trophy.

Runner Up

Rank 2

🏆 Runner Up

12-Hour Non-Stop Fun Experience
Swimming Pool Access
Dinner & Night Stay at Farmhouse
Referral Opportunities from MNC Alumni
Winner's Trophy

Winner

Rank 1

🥇 Champion

12-Hour Non-Stop Fun Experience
Swimming Pool Access
Dinner & Night Stay at Farmhouse
Referral Opportunities from MNC Alumni
Champion's Trophy

Second Runner Up

Rank 3

🏅 2nd Runner Up

12-Hour Non-Stop Fun Experience
Swimming Pool Access
Dinner & Night Stay at Farmhouse
Referral Opportunities from MNC Alumni
Winner's Trophy

Learn → Practice → Compete → Grow

DSA Hackathon 2026

Join our exciting DSA journey — an intensive pre-hackathon workshop followed by a competitive hackathon challenge. Two power-packed events, one transformative experience.

Pre-Hackathon DSA Workshop

17 May 2026 · 7 Hours · SCALive Offline Center

Workshop Details

Date: 17 May 2026 · Duration: 7 Hours (Lunch Included) · Mode: Individual · Venue: SCALive Offline Center

Alumni Mentorship

SCALive alumni working in top MNCs will mentor and train students with real industry insights.

Topics Covered

Two Pointer · Sliding Window · Hashing · Prefix & Suffix Sum · Difference Array

Live Problem Solving

All concepts taught through live coding, practice, and interview-oriented questions.

Interview Preparation

Learn interviewer-favorite DSA questions and placement preparation tips from industry experts.

DSA Hackathon Challenge 2026

24 May 2026 · 7 Hours · Solo Competition

Competition Flow

Rules Briefing → Problem Solving → Timed Challenge → Fun Activities → Leaderboard → Winners

Who Should Join

Students comfortable with loops & conditionals · Beginners starting DSA · Placement aspirants

Rules

Individual only · Internet allowed (no copying) · Plagiarism = DQ · Ranked by accuracy + time · Judges' decision final

Rewards & Benefits

Certificate · Goodies · Top 3 dinner with SCALive team · MNC referrals · Career mentorship

Unique Highlights

Learn from alumni · Real interview questions · Live hackathon · Career mentorship · Networking

Questions? We've Got Answers!

FAQ'S

Find answers to the most common questions about SCA-DSA Hackathon.

Who can participate?

Anyone with a basic understanding of programming concepts such as loops and conditional statements can participate. No advanced DSA knowledge is required.

What is the team size?

This is a solo event. Each participant will compete individually. Team participation is not allowed.

What will I learn?

Participants will learn important DSA patterns including:
• Two Pointer
• Sliding Window
• Hashing
• Prefix & Suffix Sum
• Difference Array

Additional note: A workshop on 17th May 2026 will cover these concepts with live coding and interview-focused problem solving, followed by the final hackathon on 24th May 2026.

Is there a registration fee?

Yes, this is a paid event.

• Early Bird: ₹299
• Regular Fee: ₹349

Discounts or coupon codes may be available.

What will be provided during the event?

Participants will get:
• Live DSA training
• Practice sessions
• Quizzes and fun activities
• Certificate of participation
• Lunch and refreshments

How will the competition be conducted?

The event has two stages:
1. DSA Workshop on 17th May 2026
2. Final Hackathon on 24th May 2026

Participants will compete individually, and rankings will be based on speed, accuracy, and overall performance.

What are the rewards?

Top performers will receive:
• Certificate
• Free access to Cohort 11.0
• Trophy and goodies
• Dinner with SCALive team
• Referral opportunities through mentors and alumni

Will I get career guidance?

Yes. Alumni, mentors, and industry professionals will guide participants on interview preparation, current industry demands, and career growth strategies.

Whom should I contact for queries?

You can contact our team via the Contact Us section on the website or through WhatsApp for quick support.

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