Opportunity brief
Overview
Code2Create 7.0, ACM-VIT's legacy 48-hour national hackathon, brings together developers, designers, innovators, and problem-solvers from across India to turn ideas into impactful technology.
Participants will work on innovative solutions to real-world problems through an intensive 48-hour development experience, supported by mentorship, multiple evaluation rounds, and expert judging. From ideation and initial progress to building a functional prototype and delivering the final pitch, teams will be challenged to demonstrate creativity, technical excellence, feasibility, and real-world impact.
Who Can Participate?
The hackathon is open to all. Students, developers, designers, innovators, and technology enthusiasts from across India are welcome to participate.
Why Participate?
- Develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges.
- Showcase your creativity, technical expertise, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience the intensity of a competitive 48-hour hackathon.
- Receive guidance and feedback through multiple evaluation rounds.
- Network with fellow developers, designers, innovators, and industry experts.
- Compete for recognition and opportunities at one of VIT's largest student-led technical events.
Team & Participation Rules
- Team size: 2–5 members.
- Team changes will not be permitted after registration closes.
- Teams must select their preferred track/domain during registration.
- Development must begin only after the hackathon officially commences.
- Pre-built projects, prior commits, and reused code are strictly prohibited.
- Plagiarism or any form of malpractice will result in disqualification.
- Participants must bring their own laptops and required software.
- Any external hardware required for the project must be arranged and brought by the respective team.
- All participants are expected to maintain professional, respectful, inclusive, and ethical conduct throughout the event.
Judging Criteria
Projects will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Innovation & Creativity
- Problem Relevance
- Technical Complexity
- Implementation & Functionality
- Progress Across Evaluation Rounds
- User Experience (UI/UX)
- Scalability & Future Scope
- Novelty
- Presentation & Communication