Opportunity brief
SGU HACKX 1.0 is a 36-hour national-level hackathon organized by the School of Computer Applications, SDGI Global University, in collaboration with TechSpireX Student Club.
The hackathon is designed to bring together students, developers, innovators, and problem-solvers to create technology-driven solutions for real-world problems. Participants will work in teams, develop their ideas, and present their solutions to an evaluation panel.
What to Expect
- 36 hours of continuous innovation and development
- Real-world problem solving
- Team-based development and coding
- Project evaluation by experts
- Technical discussion and project evaluation
- Networking with fellow innovators
- Certificates and exciting prizes
- Opportunity to showcase your project at a university-level national hackathon
Hackathon Process
Round 1 – Registration & PPT Format
Teams will register for SGU HACKX 1.0 through the official registration process. After registration, teams will receive the official PPT format/template to prepare their project presentation.
Round 2 – Project Evaluation & Discussion
Shortlisted teams will be invited for an offline project evaluation round. Teams will discuss their project with the evaluation panel and answer questions related to their problem statement, proposed solution, technology stack, implementation, features, and overall approach.
Based on this evaluation, teams will be selected for the Grand Finale.
Round 3 – Grand Finale | 36-Hour Offline Hackathon
Selected teams will be invited to the SDGI Global University campus for the final 36-hour hackathon.
Date: 23–24 October 2026
Mode: Offline
Venue: SDGI Global University, Ghaziabad
⏱️ Duration: 36 Hours
During the Grand Finale, teams will build, test, improve, and present their working solutions.
Final Round Registration Fee
There is no fee for the initial registration.
Teams selected for the Grand Finale will be required to pay a ₹100 registration fee per team member.
For example, if a team has 4 members, the total final-round fee will be ₹400 per team.
The fee will be applicable only after a team is selected for the Grand Finale.
Important
- Participants must register as a team according to the specified team-size requirements.
- Only shortlisted teams will proceed to the next evaluation stage.
- Only selected teams will participate in the 36-hour Grand Finale.
- The Grand Finale will be conducted offline at SDGI Global University.
- Participants should carry the required equipment, including their laptops, for the final hackathon.
- Further instructions regarding the final round will be shared with selected teams.
Theme
Innovation • Technology • Problem Solving • Entrepreneurship
Why Participate?
Build your idea, collaborate with your team, solve real-world challenges, and showcase your innovation on a national platform.
Code. Create. Collaborate. Compete.
SGU HACKX 1.0
36 HOURS. NON-STOP INNOVATION. ONE ULTIMATE STAGE.