Opportunity brief
A student-first initiative that celebrates and rewards the most innovative ideas from across India. Just 3 simple steps can give you a chance to win up to 1 Cr*.
The challenge invites students to pick a problem they care about, reimagine how it could be solved, and build their idea with Google Gemini. The focus is not just on having a crazy idea, but on showing how that idea could create a real impact.
How to Participate
Pick a problem. Choose a theme. Build your idea using Google Gemini. Submit your entry.
You don't need to be an expert or have a technical background. What matters is the idea, the problem you're solving, and how creatively you can bring your vision to life.
Think CRAZY. Build it. Submit it.
Eligibility & Team Rules
- Open to students currently enrolled in any college or university across India.
- Students from all disciplines can participate.
- Engineering or design backgrounds are not mandatory.
- Participants can compete individually or in teams of a maximum of 3 members.
- Students from different colleges/universities can form a team.
- All team members must currently be enrolled in an institution in India.
- International students are not eligible.
- Each participant/team can submit only one entry.
- Team members cannot be changed after the submission deadline.
Competition Structure:
Idea Submission
- Pick a Category
Choose one of the six themes and develop an idea that reimagines your city.
- Build with Gemini
Use Google Gemini to brainstorm and develop the concept, and create a visual representation of the idea using Gemini's image-generation capabilities.
- Submit Your Entry
Complete the submission form and submit the required visual and written explanation of the idea.
Build in public
- The top 50 shortlisted participants will enter the Build in Public phase, where they will refine their ideas with guidance from experts and mentors, transforming their initial concept into a compelling, comprehensive pitch deck while showcasing their journey and progress.
Grand Finale
- The top 10 shortlisted participants will present their ideas to a panel of judges at IIT Delhi, where they will pitch their concepts and compete for the final recognition.
Rewards and Prizes:
- Tier 1 (Top 3) will be rewarded with a cash prize of INR 20,00,000 each.
- Tier 2 (Next 4) will be rewarded with a cash prize of INR 7,00,000 each.
- Tier 3 (Last 3) will be rewarded with a cash prize of INR 4,00,000 each.