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MBM IdeaX 2025 Registration Open For Nepal’s Flagship 48-Hour Hackathon

12th August 2025, Kathmandu

Registration is now open for MBM IdeaX 2025, the flagship 48-hour onsite hackathon of Madan Bhandari Memorial College. The event is set to bring together Nepal’s brightest innovators, developers, and changemakers to create impactful solutions across multiple sectors.

MBM IdeaX 2025 Hackathon

This year’s registration is part of a three-stage process. The current round is the pre-selection stage, where no prototype or coding is required. Teams simply need to present an innovative idea that fits one of the hackathon’s major themes. Selected participants will proceed to an online idea-pitching round, and finalists will compete in the onsite hackathon.

Registration Deadline: 20th Bhadra 2081 (05th September 2025).

What is MBM IdeaX?

MBM IdeaX is one of Nepal’s most inclusive and impactful youth-led technological innovation platforms. Over the years, it has grown from a niche event to a national-level hackathon:

2023: Nepal’s first indigenous-themed hackathon, co-hosted with UNESCO & MoEST, focusing on preserving language and culture through technology.

2024: Expanded into a nationwide event with tracks in fintech, cybersecurity, environment, and education.

2025: Targeting scalable innovation in AI, blockchain, agro-tech, climate action, and inclusive finance.

The platform has already engaged:

1500+ applicants

50+ teams

92 total participants

20+ mentors & judges

5 partner organizations

Themes for MBM IdeaX 2025

Participants can choose from the following tracks:

Travel & Tourism

Healthcare & Accessibility

Fin-Tech

Agro-Tech

Cultural Preservation

Open Category

Event Timeline

Workshop Program: 5 – 16 Shrawan

Main Registration Opens: 5 Shrawan

Internal Hackathon Registration: 25 Shrawan – 10 Bhadra

Internal Hackathon: 15 – 16 Bhadra

Main Registration Closes: 20 Bhadra

Online Round: 25 – 30 Bhadra

Final Hackathon Event: 14 – 16 Kartik

How to Register?

Only team leaders can fill out the registration form. Teams must have 2–4 members, and all members must attend the online pitching round to qualify for the onsite hackathon.

Before registering, prepare:

A document clearly explaining your project idea.

Details of your team members and their CVs.

A PPT presentation for clarity during pitching.

With themes spanning travel, health, fintech, agriculture, and culture, MBM IdeaX 2025 offers a platform to turn groundbreaking ideas into real-world solutions.

Register now and be part of Nepal’s innovation movement!

For more: MBM IdeaX 2025 Hackathon

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