Biothon 2026: Results & Updates

Results & next round

Applications for this round closed on 20 June 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.

Selections for this programme are announced by Marwadi University. Official links are listed under Sources below.

We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.

About this competition

Welcome to Biothon 2026, an exciting offline coding challenge presented by Marwadi University (MU), Gujarat. This event is meticulously designed to bring together bright minds from diverse fields to innovate and solve critical problems across computer science, biomedical engineering, and life sciences research. It offers a unique platform for participants to showcase their technical prowess and creative thinking in a dynamic, competitive environment.

Who Should Apply This opportunity is open for team participation, with each team comprising 2 to 4 members. It is ideal for students and innovators passionate about applying their skills in IT, Biomedical Engineering, and Life Sciences Research to real-world challenges.

Tracks / Themes Biothon 2026 emphasizes innovation in several key areas. While exact problem statements will be revealed to participants, the event focuses on themes related to IT Operations, Biomedical Engineering, and Life Sciences Research, including:

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Innovation Management
Bioinformatics
Critical Thinking
Creative Thinking
Engineering Skills

Format & Timeline Biothon 2026 features a multi-stage competition structure:

Submission PPT (Deadline: June 20th, 2026): Participants must register online, select a domain and problem statement, and prepare a presentation using the official template. This submission should cover problem analysis, proposed solution, technology stack, and expected outcomes.
Video Submission (Deadline: June 25th, 2026): Shortlisted teams from Round 1 will record a detailed 5-7 minute walkthrough video of their solution, explaining the problem, approach, and impact.
Grand Finale (Offline: July 4th, 2026): The top teams will be invited to Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, for an offline grand finale. Here, teams will demonstrate their complete solutions live to an expert judging panel, engage in Q&A sessions, and present their innovative work.

Prizes Biothon 2026 offers a total cash prize pool of ₹1,80,000, distributed across three domains: Health Care, Agriculture, and Environment & Biodiversity. In addition to cash prizes, winners will receive certificates, and Rank 1 teams in each domain will also secure a pre-placement interview opportunity.

Eligibility This competition is open to teams of 2 to 4 participants. Participants must complete their registration on the official BIOTHON website to be considered successfully registered.

How to Apply Interested teams must register online via the official Biothon website by June 20th, 2026. Joining the WhatsApp group is highly recommended for all updates.

Prizes & Awards

Amount: Up to ₹1.8 Lakhs

What You Get

Total cash prize pool of ₹1,80,000.
Certificates for all winners.
Pre-placement interview opportunities for Rank 1 teams in Health Care, Agriculture, and Environment & Biodiversity domains.

Bootstrap friendly: Yes

How to apply

Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.

1
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
2
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.