A hackathon can be best described as an “invention marathon”, or in simple words hackathons are about bringing your crazy ideas to reality. It’s an event where any tech-enthusiast, regardless of their individual field can come & participate to learn, build & share their creations over the course of a weekend, in a relaxed & productive environment. Hackathons are simply a venue for self-expression & creativity, where people come together & transform their thoughts into reality, through technology.

The minimum team size is two and the maximum team size is four.

This is a student hackathon and only students are allowed to participate. You will be required to verify at the event by showing your student ID card.

If you love to code, you are more than welcome to participate in the hackathon.

There is only one eligibility for this hackathon and that is Motivation. If you love to code and have an innovative brain then you are more than welcome. So yes, If you are an International Participant, You are always welcome to our hackathon.

Of course you can! We at hackCBS ensure that no one is left behind during the hacking, thanks to our mentors and volunteers who help us achieve the same. We make sure that you learn the best you can alongside having fun and experiencing what it feels to belong to a community.

We don't want to monetize learning, community, and innovation. So, There is no participation/registration fees.

No. In the interest of fairness, students should not be working on their projects before hackCBS begins and we do not allow participants to work on pre-existing projects. However, you can familiarize yourself with all the tools and technologies you intend to use beforehand.

Please bring a valid university ID (or any student ID if in high school), a computer (preferably a laptop), chargers, and any hardware you will use for your hack. No firearms, weapons, alcohol, or illegal drugs are allowed on campus.

You're advised to bring your own broadband/hotspot device as we can arrange for atmost one connection per team.

Based on the info provided in the registration form, teams will be shortlisted for the hackathon.