Datathon is a machine learning and data-focused hackathon organized by SLIIT parallel to Codefest 2025. The key objective is to provide an opportunity for undergraduates to improve their technical capabilities in areas such as machine learning and data engineering while providing solutions to real-world challenging business problems.

Why Participate:

Enhance your technical skills in machine learning and data engineering.

Collaborate with like-minded data science enthusiasts.

Analyze real-world datasets and build predictive models.

Test your models and visualize solutions to complex problems.

Those who have already registered in a degree program in a state university or higher education institute in Sri Lanka.

‘A team should consist of maximum 4 members.

Any number of teams can participate from a university, but a team should only have members from a single university.

The panels of judges’ decision are the final decision

One team can submit only one solution to the given problem

Proposed idea should be innovative, and related to Data Science

All teams must register through the registration link before the closing date.

Students are strongly advised not to use pirated software.

The winners authorize SLIIT to use their names, photographs, and statements regarding the prizes for advertising or other purposes, without any compensation.

• Number of rounds – 2
• Round- 1 – online
• Round – 2 – physical

Team size – 4 members