PES University Hosts MATLAB CodeCraze Hackathon in Collaboration with MathWorks

Bengaluru, April 18, 2026 — The Center of Excellence in Applied Mathematics (CEAM), Department of Science and Humanities, EC Campus, in collaboration with MathWorks, organized MATLAB CodeCraze, a one‑day hackathon held at the MRD Student Center, PES University EC Campus.

The event was inaugurated by Dr. Nagarjuna Sadineni, Pro Vice Chancellor of PES University, in the presence of Mr. Anish Bomson, Sales Account Manager – Education, MathWorks India, and Dr. Deepa Nair, Chairperson, Department of Science and Humanities.

A total of 29 teams participated in the competition, demonstrating outstanding creativity, analytical thinking, and coding capability through MATLAB‑based problem‑solving. The hackathon offered students an opportunity to engage in experiential learning, strengthen teamwork, and gain industry‑oriented exposure.

Winners of MATLAB CodeCraze Hackathon 2026

• First Place – IV Semester, RR Campus
  Mohammed Zahoor
  Mashahir H K
  Manaswin Daruru
  Bhuvan Sai
   
• Second Place – II Semester, EC Campus
  Yatish Ramesh Gowda
  Yashwanth Kumar Jain
  Sharan S G
   
• Third Place – IV Semester, RR Campus
  Nikhitha Bai B C
  Deepthi A E
  Pulkit Tiwari

The event concluded on a highly positive note, with participants appreciating the hands‑on exposure and collaborative environment that strengthened both technical and problem‑solving skills.