PITCH-A-THON 2026 at Jeppiaar Engineering College
An exciting opportunity for innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs!
Overview
PITCH-A-THON 2026 is a premier technical event organized by Jeppiaar Engineering College in Chennai. It's designed for students who have developed prototypes from hackathons or have early-stage startup ideas and need guidance to turn them into investable ventures.
This event bridges the gap between competition ideas and real startups, offering crucial validation, revenue model, and funding roadmap support.
Why Join PITCH-A-THON 2026?
- Receive structured feedback on your product and business model.
- Connect with 5+ Startup Founders and 10+ Industry Mentors.
- Explore validation strategies and go-to-market insights.
- Opportunity for a Project Internship for the best performing team.
- Win exciting Cash Prizes and receive Certificates.
Competitions and What to Prepare
The core of PITCH-A-THON 2026 involves pitching your startup idea.
- Pitch Deck: Prepare a 3-5 minute presentation covering Problem, Solution, Market, Business Model, Traction, and Team.
- Prototype/Demo: A working prototype or demo is highly encouraged if available.
- Target Users: Clearly explain who your target users are.
Event Flow
- Initial Shortlisting of registered teams.
- Mentorship sessions for pitch refinement.
- Final Pitch Presentation rounds.
- Prize Distribution ceremony.
Fees & Pricing
The registration fee for PITCH-A-THON 2026 is ₹250 per member.
The total cash prize pool is ₹10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
This event is open to:
- Past Hackathon participants.
- Students with project prototypes.
- Early-stage startup teams.
- Students with working MVPs.
Team size must be between 2 to 4 members.
Resources & Registration
- Event Website: PITCH-A-THON 2026 Official Site
- Registration Link: Register Here!
- Event Venue: Jeppiaar Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Support & Contacts
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact Person: Naveen
- Mobile: 6383785126
- Social Media: Follow CampusX on Instagram and LinkedIn for updates.
Don't miss this chance to take your startup idea to the next level at Jeppiaar Engineering College!
- Bridge the gap from competition idea to real startup.
- Gain structured feedback on product and business model.
- Interact with 5+ Startup Founders and 10+ Industry Mentors.
- Opportunity for project internship for the best performing team.
- Win cash prizes and receive certificates.
Past Hackathon participants, Students with project prototypes, Early-stage startup teams, Students with working MVPs (Min 2 in team & Max 4 in team registrations allowed).
- 1 Visit the registration link.
- 2 Fill in all required team details including members' information.
- 3 Prepare your 3-5 minute pitch deck and practice your presentation.
- 4 Ensure your team meets the eligibility criteria (2-4 members).
- 5 Submit your registration before the deadline: March 11, 2026.
What is the format of the pitch?
Teams need to prepare a 3-5 minute pitch deck covering Problem, Solution, Market, Business Model, Traction, and Team.
What if I don't have a working prototype?
A working prototype or demo is encouraged if available, but not strictly mandatory. A clear explanation of your target users is important.
What is the team size requirement for Pitch-A-Thon?
Registrations are allowed for teams with a minimum of 2 members and a maximum of 4 members.
What are the benefits of attending Pitch-A-Thon?
Participants will gain mentorship, structured feedback, validation strategies, potential project internships, and a chance to win cash prizes.
Ready to participate in PITCH-A-THON 2026, Jeppiaar Engineering College?
Secure your pass before registration closes. Connect with the organizing committee for group discounts or queries.