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Hackyard House · Cohort 01

Twenty builders. Four weeks. One house.

A live-in residency in Delhi NCR for people who ship.

Partner with us
Dates
26 Dec – 23 Jan
Location
Delhi NCR
Seats
20
Applications
Open 16 Nov

One month. One product.

  1. Week 1 · 26 DecShip version one
  2. Week 2 · 2 JanGet real users
  3. Week 3 · 9 JanFind revenue
  4. Week 4 · 16 JanDemo Day, 23 Jan

Every week: goals on Monday, a daily standup, founder dinner on Wednesday, a workshop on Thursday, demos on Saturday.

For people who already build.

  • You’ve shipped something real
  • You can give four full weeks
  • You’re solo or with one co-founder
  • You only have an idea
  • You can only do part-time
  • You want a course or certificate

AI products and agents are especially welcome.

You only have to build.

A room
Shared house, meals included
A desk
24/7, fast internet, power backup
Mentors
Founder dinners every week
Credits
From our partners
Demo Day
Invited investors and founders
Cohort 01
Alumni, for good

Twenty seats, chosen one by one.

  1. 01Apply16 Nov – 10 Dec
  2. 02ReviewRead by two of us
  3. 03DemoA 2-minute video
  4. 04Interview15 minutes with us
  5. 05OfferBy 5 or 14 Dec

We select on what you’ve built. Not college, grades or followers.

Run by the team behind Hackyard Build 2026.

  • Shyamol KonwarShyamol KonwarCo-founder & CEO
  • Utpal KalitaUtpal KalitaCo-founder & CPO
  • Prantik Pratim MedhiPrantik Pratim MedhiCo-founder & CTO
  • Sarthak GuptaSarthak GuptaCo-founder & CBO
5,000+
builders registered for Hackyard Build 2026
300
built on site at IIT Guwahati

Partnered with

  • ByteAsk
  • Agent37
  • BenQ
  • Adaption Labs
  • ElevenLabs
  • Render

Partner with Cohort 01.

One partner per category: co-host, build track, credits and Demo Day.

Request the partner brief

Questions.

Where is the house?

Delhi NCR. Selected residents get the full address before move-in.

What does it cost?

The fee covers stay, meals and workspace. Shortlisted applicants get the details. Scholarships are available.

Can I apply with a co-founder?

Yes, as a team of two. Each of you takes one of the 20 seats.

Do I have to stay all four weeks?

Yes. The house works because everyone is there, every day.

Is it safe?

A house manager is on site, the entrance is secured and there are clear house rules. Parents of younger residents get a contact person.

Do you take equity?

No.

Applications open 16 November.

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