Dates
  • Hackathon Kickoff: [7 September, 2025]

  •  Project Submission Deadline: [30 September, 2025]

  • Judging & Closing Ceremony: [3 September, 2025]

Eligibility
  • Open to all students worldwide (high school, college, or university).

  • Participants can join solo or in teams (recommended team size: 2–5).

  • No prior hackathon experience required – beginners are welcome!

  • Participation is 100% free.

Project & Submission Requirements
  • Project Scope: Build anything – apps, websites, games, AI/ML projects, IoT, or any innovative tech solution.

  • Submission Package:

    1. Project Title & Description (problem, solution, and key features).

    2. Demo Video (2–4 minutes) – explain and showcase your project.(optional)

    3. GitHub/Code Repository (or other link to source code).

    4. Presentation Slides (optional) – extra clarity for judges.

    5. Team Information – member names, roles, and short bios.

  • Original Work Only: Projects must be created during the hackathon (open-source libraries/tools are allowed).

  • Submission Deadline: All projects must be submitted before the official deadline to be considered.

Prizes
  • 1st Place (Grand Winner): Cash prize 

  • 2nd Place: Exciting goodies + certificates.

  • 3rd Place: Certificates + sponsor perks.

  • Special Awards:

    • Best Beginner Hack (for first-time hackers).

    • Most Creative Project.

    • Best Social Impact Hack.

  • Participation Certificates for everyone who submits a valid project.

udging Criteria & Winner Selection

Projects will be judged based on the following:

  1. Innovation & Creativity (30%)

    • Is the project unique, original, and creative?

    • Does it solve a real problem in a new way?

  2. Technical Implementation (25%)

    • How well is the project built?

    • Does the code demonstrate skill and good use of technology?

  3. Impact & Usefulness (25%)

    • Does the project have practical applications?

    • Could it positively impact users, communities, or industries?

  4. Presentation & Demo (20%)

    • Was the idea explained clearly in the demo video/slides?

    • Is the solution easy to understand and engaging?