FAQ


Answers to the most frequently asked questions!

What is the prize amount for the winners?
The first prize is ₹ 1.5 lakh, second prize is ₹ 1 lakh, and third prize is ₹ 50 thousand.
What is expected in the evaluation of the regional round?
Only ideas will be evaluated, it is not mandatory to have a working prototype.
How are teams shortlisted in the regional round?
Teams are shortlisted based on their project presentations and adherence to the provided guidelines.
What is the registration fee for the regional round Hackfest?
There is no registration fee for participating in the regional round of Hackathon.
What is expected in the evaluation of the State Hub Round?
Teams should have gone through the Design Thinking workshop and their presentation should be as per it.
What is expected in the evaluation of the SAP Round?
Teams must present a comprehensive Business Model Canvas.
What is expected in the evaluation of the final round?
In the final Hackathon, teams will be asked to implement and demonstrate the working prototype.
How are the winners selected in the final round?
Winners are selected by a panel of expert judges considering innovation, technical skills, and presentation quality.
Is accommodation provided for the participants in the final round?
Yes, final round participants will be provided with accommodation.
Who will evaluate the projects at Hackfest?
Industry experts and university professors will evaluate the projects.