About the fest
Where Data Meets Adventure
DATAVERSE 2K26 is more than a competition — it is a celebration of analytical thinking, built on the DataPoints economy and crowned by the Grand Auction.
What is DataVerse?
DataVerse 2K26 is a flagship two-day data science and analytics festival bringing together students, innovators and industry mentors. It blends competition, learning and play into one high-energy campus experience.
Our Objectives
To spark curiosity in data science, provide a real-world stage for analytical talent, foster collaboration between colleges, and celebrate innovation through hands-on challenges and workshops.
The DataPoints System
Every event and Games Carnival win rewards you with DataPoints — the official currency of the fest. Accumulate them across the two days to climb the leaderboard and fuel your bids.
The Grand Auction
The finale where DataPoints matter most. Teams bid their hard-earned DataPoints on a catalogue of exciting gifts. The highest bidder wins — strategy and points decide it all.