On 27th July 2025, the HSBC Technology Hackathon came alive at T-Hub, Hyderabad, bringing together 120 top tech students for a 12-hour coding sprint. Hosted by HSBC and powered by HackCulture, it was a hiring-focused innovation challenge where talent met opportunity.

By the Numbers

13K+ Applications
40+ Mentors
120 Finalists
46 Intern Offers

12 hours. 7 hours of coding. 3 hours of interviews. 1 unforgettable opportunity.

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Problem Statements

Secure financial transactions using advanced cryptography
Building scalable AI/ML-driven data insights
Designing robust API architectures for enterprise applications
Leveraging data science for predictive decision-making

Solutions

AI-powered tools to improve transaction security
Predictive analytics engines for enterprise data
Smarter APIs to enhance system integration
Cryptographic solutions for safeguarding sensitive information

The Impact

This hackathon wasn't just about code; it was about careers.

After 7 hours of live coding and 3 hours of interviews with HSBC leadership, 46 standout students secured internships at HSBC Technology India.

Thank You to Our Partners

HSBC Technology India – for championing innovation and talent discovery
T-Hub – for enabling a world-class collaborative platform
HackCulture – for seamless execution and community engagement

The HSBC Technology Hackathon 2025 proved that when corporates, academia, and student innovators collaborate, the results are not just prototypes but real opportunities for the future of technology.

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