Opportunity brief
Welcome to the CTF SHASTRAA 2027
Details:
A nationwide Capture The Flag (CTF) competition for cybersecurity enthusiasts of every skill level. Whether you're an experienced hacker or a curious beginner, this event is designed for you. The competition follows a Jeopardy-style CTF format, and participants may form teams of up to 2 members.
Event Stages
- Prelims: A beginner-friendly online CTF challenge.
- Finals: Qualified teams from the Prelims will be invited to compete offline at IIT Madras, racing to capture flags in a high-energy, competitive environment.
Challenge Categories
The following categories will be featured in both stages:
- Web Exploitation
- OSINT
- Reverse Engineering
- Binary Exploitation
- Forensics
- Cryptography