⚙️ Hackathon Rules

  1. Eligibility

    • Open to all college students across India and abroad.

    • Each team must consist of 4–6 members, including a Team Leader.

  2. Registration

    • Registrations must be done only through techfiesta.pict.edu.

    • Any team not registered on the official website will not be considered for participation.

  3. Stages

    • Stage 1 – Idea Submission:

    • Stage 2 – Online Evaluation:

    • Stage 3 – Grand Finale (On-site Hackathon):

  4. Team Conduct

    • All development must occur during the hackathon period.

    • Use of pre-built projects, plagiarism, or unfair means will result in disqualification.

    • Teams must maintain professionalism and follow all event rules and schedules.

  5. Judging Criteria

    • Innovation & Creativity

    • Technical Implementation

    • Feasibility & Impact

    • Presentation & Communication

  6. General Guidelines

    • The organizers’ decisions regarding shortlisting, judging, and results will be final and binding.

    • Teams must adhere to all deadlines and submission formats shared during the event.