RegistrationStage 01
Registration for Workshops
17.04.2026
First-Ever MLOps Hackathon
Genesis
MLOpsidian
Exclusively for University of Colombo students, built to bridge academic machine learning and production-grade AI systems.
Participants build, deploy, monitor, and maintain end-to-end ML pipelines while tackling real MLOps challenges such as data drift, scalability, automation, and continuous deployment.
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Final round submissions are now open
Production-ready AI engineering
Final round closed
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The countdown has reached zero. The ML Opsidian: Genesis Hackathon Final Round has now ended.
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Event Timeline
A compact operational view of workshops, awareness sessions, hackathon rounds, and the closing ceremony, arranged as a single signal path beneath the launch surface.
Workshop 01Stage 02
Workshop 01 · From Data to Deployed Model
11.05.2026
HackathonStage 03
Registrations for the Hackathon
13.05.2026
Workshop 02Stage 04
Workshop 02 · MLOps in Practice
18.05.2026
Workshop 03Stage 05
Workshop 03 · Building with AI Agents
25.05.2026
AwarenessStage 06
Pre-Hackathon Awareness Session
27.05.2026
Round 01Stage 07
Hackathon Initial Round
30.05.2026
Final RoundStage 08
Hackathon Final Round
11.06.2026
CeremonyStage 09
Award Ceremony
20.06.2026
Reward Pool
PrizeStructure
The prize structure is now locked in across all three placements, with a confirmed reward pool for the top teams in the final round.
Confirmed Prize Pool
1st Place
LKR 20,000
Awarded to the strongest end-to-end MLOps solution across architecture, deployment discipline, and operational reliability.
Confirmed Prize Pool
2nd Place
LKR 15,000
Awarded to high-performing teams that deliver robust MLOps execution, technical clarity, and dependable production thinking.
Confirmed Prize Pool
3rd Place
LKR 10,000
Awarded to high-performing teams that deliver robust MLOps execution, technical clarity, and dependable production thinking.