
Qualcomm proudly launches its first global Edge AI Developer Hackathon series on June 14–15, 2025 at the Qualcomm Bengaluru campus.
This initiative marks a significant milestone in Qualcomm’s commitment to empowering India’s thriving developer ecosystem and positioning the country as a global hub for on-device AI innovations. Designed to foster collaboration, learning, and breakthrough thinking, the hackathon invites engineers, students, and young Indian developers to build, test, and showcase cutting-edge AI applications on next-generation platforms.
It’s a unique opportunity to spotlight India’s deep technical talent and entrepreneurial spirit on the world stage, while also offering participants the opportunity to showcase their creativity, build valuable networks, and gain marketing and amplification opportunities.
Microsoft joins as the global partner for the series, while Sarvam AI serves as the model partner. The 24-hour hackathon will feature expert mentorship and hands-on access to cutting-edge hardware. Winners will receive Snapdragon-powered ASUS PCs, be featured on Qualcomm’s developer blog, and appear in a Discord livestream spotlight. The Popularization Award includes a POCO F6 Deadpool Edition smartphone and digital exposure across Qualcomm platforms.
With more editions planned across India, this series underscores Qualcomm’s long-term vision to nurture India’s edge AI talent, support grassroots innovation, and create a launchpad for Indian developers to influence global AI trends.
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