Dates

• Registration Opens: 20 Dec 2024, 12:00 PM SGT

• Registration Closes: 10 Jan 2025, 12:00 PM SGT

• Hackathon Kick-off: 11 Jan 2025

• Submission Deadline: 17 Jan 2025, 12:00 PM SGT

• Finalists Announced: 22 Jan 2025

• Grand Finale: 25 Jan 2025

Eligibility

• Open to students from tertiary institutions (ITE, Polytechnic, University).

• Teams of 2 to 4 members.

• At least one member must be enrolled at NUS.

• Participation is free of charge.

Project and Submission Requirements

• Choose one problem statement from the provided list.

• Teams may use any programming language or framework.

• Submissions must include:

  • Code repository (with README.md)

  • Pitch deck

  • Working demo

  • Prototype

• Late submissions will not be accepted.

Prizes

• 1st Place: SGD 500

• 2nd Place: SGD 300

• 3rd Place: SGD 200

• 6-month Google Career Certification Licenses for all finalists

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

1. Usefulness (40%)

• How well does the solution address the NPO's problem?

• Is the solution practical and scalable?

2. Creativity & Presentation (20%)

• Does the solution offer a novel approach?

• How effectively is the solution presented?

3. Technical Complexity (30%)

• How sophisticated is the solution?

• Are robust security measures implemented?

4. Documentation (10%)

• Is the README.md comprehensive and easy to follow?

• Does it clearly explain the solution and its implementation?