Student & college hackathons
17 LIVE · $77K IN VERIFIED PRIZES · UPDATED DAILY
For students and first-time builders. College and beginner-friendly hackathons that look great on a resume, each verified and dated.
As of today, Tensor Hack lists 17 student & college hackathons with $77K in verified prize money, updated daily and read by a human before publishing.
Common questions
What are the best hackathons for students?
Tensor Hack lists student and beginner-friendly hackathons, online and in person, each with a verified prize and a hard deadline. They are a fast way to build a portfolio and get noticed by recruiters.
Can I join a hackathon with no experience?
Yes. Plenty of hackathons are built for first-timers and judge what you ship, not your background. Open any listing to confirm eligibility before the deadline.
Do hackathons look good on a resume?
They do. A shipped hackathon project shows initiative and real skills, and a win or a verified prize is a strong signal for internships and AI/ML jobs.