12 Hour Hackathon

About the Hackathon: Product-building sprint focused on solving real-world problems Participants create scalable solutions and pitch to industry judges Emphasis on innovation, execution, and practical application Event Timeline: Build Phase: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Judging & Finals: 6:00 PM (same day) Team Details: Team Size: 1–3 members Mode: Offline (In-person) Registration & Selection Process: Submit GitHub profile Submit LinkedIn profile Submit portfolio (projects/products built) Submit resume 30 teams will be shortlisted Semi-Final Round: 1:1 evaluation Final Round: Top 7 teams pitch to judges Problem Statements: 8–10 real-world problem statements Mix of product, tech, and business challenges Problem statements revealed on 8th May Mentorship & Judging: Mentorship from industry professionals Guidance available during the hackathon Final evaluation by product and tech leaders Evaluation Criteria: Problem understanding and clarity Innovation and creativity Technical feasibility Business viability Execution and presentation Why Participate: Build a real product in 12 hours Get feedback from industry experts Network with like-minded individuals Strengthen portfolio for product/tech roles Experience a competitive hackathon environment Who Should Apply: UG and PG students Aspiring Product Managers, Developers, and Designers Individuals interested in solving real-world problems