BML Munjal University hosts Sync-Hack 2026 student AI competition

BML Munjal University (BMU) organized the second Inter‑School Sync‑Hack 2026 in Hyderabad, India, on July 25‑27, 2026. The event brought together 250 students from 17 schools (Classes IX‑XII) to showcase AI, IoT, machine‑learning and automation projects addressing real‑world challenges in healthcare, smart cities, mobility, agriculture, industrial automation, retail and energy management.

The competition, run with Ganges Valley School as Knowledge Partner, recognized teams in three categories – Excellence in Problem Identification, Outstanding Research and Best Solution. Page Junior College won Excellence in Problem Identification, Ganges Valley School earned Best Solution, Unicent School (Bachupally) secured Best Research, and Mount Carmel Global School was named Best Emerging Team. Winners received certificates, awards and BMU scholarships for eligible B.Tech programmes. Projects were evaluated by BMU faculty, industry professionals and an IBM engineer. Dean Dr Maneek Kumar highlighted the event’s aim to move students beyond theory and apply emerging technologies to practical problems.