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St. Joseph’s College of Engineering
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HACKNOVA’25 - 24-HOUR ONLINE HACKATHON
T h e D e p a r t m e n t o f A r t i f i c i a l I n t e l l i g e n c e a n d D a t a S c i e n c e o r g a n i z e d a
The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science organized a
2 4 - h o u r o n l i n e h a c k a t h o n t i t l e d H A C K N O V A ’ 2 5 o n 2 6 t h a n d 2 7 t h J u l y
24-hour online hackathon titled HACKNOVA’25 on 26th and 27th July
2 0 2 5 , i n a s s o c i a t i o n w i t h t h e N o r t h e a s t B i g D a t a I n n o v a t i o n H u b ,
2025, in association with the Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub,
National Student Data Corps, and Encydata. Exclusively for ADS
N a t i o n a l S t u d e n t D a t a C o r p s , a n d E n c y d a t a . E x c l u s i v e l y f o r A D S
students, the event provided a platform to tackle real-time challenges
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