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The National Health Authority (NHA) connected Saturday concluded the Auto-Adjudication Hackathon Showcase 2026 astatine the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, with winning teams recognised for processing AI-driven solutions for healthcare claims processing nether the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
Organised successful collaboration with the IndiaAI Mission and IISc Bengaluru, the hackathon focused connected processing solutions to amended speed, transparency and accuracy successful claims adjudication, portion besides strengthening fraud detection.
The hackathon received astir 3,500 registrations, portion much than 600 participants attended masterclasses conducted for students, researchers and start-ups.
Winning teams
Under the class “Clinical Document Classification and Compliance to Standard Treatment Guidelines”, Team Nirnaya, led by Vinay Babu Ulli, won the apical prize for processing an AI-based strategy susceptible of speechmaking healthcare assertion documents and verifying compliance with attraction protocols. Team Khushi Singh and Ronit from IIIT Gwalior secured the runner-up position, portion Team Vidal Health finished 2nd runner-up.
In the class “Radiological Image-Based Condition Detection and Report Correlation”, Team BiltIQ AI, led by Harish Kumar, emerged victor for its AI-supported radiology mentation system. Team Kantaka Sodhana secured the runner-up position, portion Team Arnold Sachith and Smitha Rao finished third.
Under the “Document Forgery/Deepfake Detection”, Team Sopa Claims, led by Praveen Sridhar and Snehal Joshi, won for processing AI systems to observe forged aesculapian documents. Team Forgensic from RGUKT-Nuzvid secured 2nd place, portion Team Sushurutha Health AI came third.
Cash prizes
Winning teams received currency prizes of ₹5 lakh, ₹3 lakh and ₹2 lakh, respectively. Officials said selected solutions could beryllium considered for aboriginal deployment wrong the AB PM-JAY ecosystem, which processes astir 50,000 claims regular crossed much than 1,900 attraction packages.
