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AI CRUSADE
Phase 3 of AI CONVERGENCE

AI CONVERGENCE - Phase 3

📅 March 29-30, 2026

The culmination of AI CONVERGENCE featuring a premier 36-hour hackathon, data science competition, women-in-tech empowerment event, and the inaugural KUAIC Annual Magazine celebrating innovation, diversity, and excellence in AI.

36 Hours of Hacking
20+ Teams
3 Major Events
1 Annual Magazine

Phase 3 Events

Data science, hacking, empowerment, and documentation of excellence

The Datathon
Data Science Competition

The Datathon

March 2026

Following an intensive bootcamp, teams receive a curated dataset and tackle real-world problems through comprehensive data analysis, visualization, and exploratory data analysis.

Competition Flow
1
Teams receive curated dataset and problem statement
2
Perform data cleaning, visualization, and EDA
3
Derive meaningful insights and uncover data stories
4
Present findings to judges - Top 3 teams win
AI Crusade Hackathon
36-Hour Hackathon

AI CRUSADE '26

March 29-30, 2026

A premier 36-hour hackathon dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence to address real-world challenges. Unite with AI enthusiasts, developers, and innovators to develop transformative AI solutions.

Event Highlights
  • Cutting-edge AI applications for critical problems
  • Mentorship from industry-leading AI experts
  • Workshops on AI technologies and methodologies
  • Panel discussions on AI trends and ethics
  • Networking with academia and industry professionals
  • Exciting prizes for winning solutions
SheLIT Event
Women in Tech

SheLIT '26

Hybrid Event - March 2026

She Leads, Innovates, Transforms - A hybrid CodeCamp X Hackathon empowering women in AI and technology. One week of online mentorship culminating in an in-person hackathon and inspirational sessions.

Program Structure
  • Week-long online mentorship program
  • Daily mentor check-ins and progress reviews
  • Workshops on UI/UX, Git, ML, and pitching
  • Final day: In-person project demonstrations
  • Inspirational talk sessions with tech leaders
  • All-female teams building social impact solutions

Past Events Legacy

Building on years of innovation and community impact

AI CRUSADE History

2023

AI CRUSADE '23

Dhulikhel Village Resort, September 3-4

One of Nepal's first AI-only hackathons, bringing together students and professionals to develop innovative AI solutions for local and global problems.

Focus Tracks: Health, Environmental Sustainability, and Open Innovation

2024

AI CRUSADE '24

Hotel View Bhrikuti, Godawari, December 5-6

Focused on "AI for Social Impact" featuring speeches from respected academics and extensive mentoring opportunities.

The event aimed to harness AI for a brighter, more sustainable future with enhanced networking and collaboration.

SheLIT History

2024

SheLiTs '24

December 9, 2024

The second edition successfully brought together inspiring women in tech to share their journeys, insights, and lessons.

Featured a Walkathon and Inspirational Talk Session, empowering and motivating the tech community to build a more diverse and inclusive ecosystem.

Previous

SheLiTs First Edition

Inaugural Event

Established SheLiTs as a growing platform for leadership, visibility, and empowerment for women in STEM.

Conducted successful Walkathon and Inspirational Talk Session, laying the foundation for future editions.

KUAIC Annual Magazine

First-Ever Publication

Kathmandu University Artificial Intelligence Club (KUAIC) will publish its first-ever Annual Magazine, capturing the essence of all three phases: AI CANVAS, AI CONCLAVE, and AI CRUSADE.

This curated volume expands on detailed insights, research findings, and creative innovations created throughout the AI CONVERGENCE journey, serving as an intellectual asset for students, researchers, and industry partners.

Content Highlights

  • Event Chronicle: Comprehensive recap of all activities and milestones
  • Winner Spotlights: Featured sections on competition winners
  • Expert Articles: Editorials from keynote speakers and experts
  • Research Abstracts: Summary of presented research papers and projects
  • Sponsor Features: Dedicated spaces showcasing partner contributions
KUAIC Magazine

Join AI CONVERGENCE Phase 3

Be part of Nepal's premier AI hackathon, data science competition, women's tech empowerment event, and celebrate excellence through our inaugural magazine. Register now to secure your place in history.

Our Partners & Sponsors

Coming Soon...

We're excited to announce our partners and sponsors shortly. Stay tuned!

AI CONVERGENCE - Phase 3: AI CRUSADE

March 29-30, 2026 | Kathmandu University

Coordinator: Yajjyu Tuladhar

Organized by Kathmandu University AI Club (KUAIC)