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Pulzion '26 – HackNova & Hire Hustle, PICT Pune

  • PICT ACM Student Chapter, Pune Institute of Computer Technology
  • Pune
  • 23–24 October 2026
Quick summary

Pulzion '26 — "Beyond Earth" — is the tech fest of the PICT ACM Student Chapter at Pune Institute of Computer Technology. MyStartupWave sponsored two of its flagship events: HackNova, a two-round hackathon (online assessment, then an offline build-and-present round), and Hire Hustle, a realistic placement drive with an offline DSA, OOPS, aptitude and CS-fundamentals assessment followed by mock technical and HR interviews.

Format: Tech fest with HackNova (two-round hackathon) and Hire Hustle (mock placement drive)

  • HackNova hackathon
  • Hire Hustle placement drive
  • Mock technical & HR interviews
  • Sponsored by MyStartupWave
Official event website ↗
HackNova – sponsored by MyStartupWave
🏆 Winners

HACKNOVA'26 winners

  1. HACKNOVA'26 runner-up – Team CodeCrafters2
    Runner-upTeam CodeCrafters

    Prashant Mathwale · Om Rathkanthiwar · Sanket Magar · Atharv Jadhav

  2. HACKNOVA'26 winner – Team CodeCrafts1
    WinnerTeam CodeCrafts

    Muneer Abass · Manas Khairnar · Parag Dharamkar

Pulzion '26 · PICT Pune gallery

  • Hire Hustle – sponsored by MyStartupWave

    Hire Hustle – sponsored by MyStartupWave

  • Pulzion '26 – Beyond Earth

    Pulzion '26 – Beyond Earth

  • Teams at work during HackNova

    Teams at work during HackNova

  • The HackNova offline round

    The HackNova offline round

  • Participants at Pulzion

    Participants at Pulzion

  • Pulzion volunteers and organisers

    Pulzion volunteers and organisers

  • Hire Hustle mock interviews

    Hire Hustle mock interviews

  • Hire Hustle assessment round

    Hire Hustle assessment round

  • Pulzion '26 at Pune Institute of Computer Technology

    Pulzion '26 at Pune Institute of Computer Technology

  • A HackNova team building their prototype

    A HackNova team building their prototype

  • Teams heads-down during the HackNova offline round

    Teams heads-down during the HackNova offline round

  • Hire Hustle – candidates during the assessment

    Hire Hustle – candidates during the assessment

  • Hire Hustle – a mock technical interview

    Hire Hustle – a mock technical interview

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