Note: Round 1 has no registration fees. Registration fees are applicable only for Round 2.
Explore & Evolve
Innovate. Adapt. Excel.
Join us Sept 2 – Sept 15 for the Hackathon by IEEE CS CHRIST University!
Schedule of Hackathon
September 2, 2025
18:00 IST to 19:00 IST – Expert Workshop
Join us for an exclusive session led by
Mr. D Srinivasulu Reddy, Scientist,
DRDO, who will be delivering an expert
lecture on
Smart Cities & Autonomous Systems. This interactive workshop will provide
participants with valuable insights and
hands-on learning experiences.
During this session, the official
problem statements will also be
unveiled.
September 3, 2025
18:00 – 18:30 IST
Mr. Surrvesh K S, Associate Developer at SAP India, will deliver a session on “The First Win Formula.” He will talk about the importance of hackathons, how they can positively impact one’s career, and share winning strategies to help participants maximize their performance.
18:30 – 19:00 IST
Mr. Sunil Netra from FINRA, USA, will deliver a talk on “Artificial Intelligence: The Promise and the Peril”. He will explore the transformative potential of AI along with its risks, ethical concerns, and long-term implications for society and technology.
19:00 – 19:30 IST
Mr. Kannan Srinivasan, Vice President – Infrastructure Management and Security Services (IMSS) at Happiest Minds Technologies, India, will provide insights into infrastructure security, enterprise systems, and the role of emerging technologies in shaping resilient digital ecosystems.
September 4, 2025
18:00 – 18:30 IST – Session by Mr. B. Satyam Rao
Topic: Supply Chain
Mr. B. Satyam Rao will deliver an engaging
talk on supply chain systems, challenges,
and opportunities in leveraging technology
for building efficient logistics
solutions.
18:30 – 19:00 IST – Session by Mr. Vyshnav K S
Topic: Design Thinking
Mr. Vyshnav K S will introduce
participants to design thinking
principles, emphasizing innovation,
user-centric approaches, and practical
applications in problem-solving.
23:59 IST – Submissions Due
All participants must submit their projects by this deadline. Note: Late submissions will not be accepted.
September 5 to September 6, 2025
14:00 – 16:00 IST – Presentations (4 Sessions)
In each session 7 teams will present their projects, each allotted 10 minutes followed by a 2-minute Q&A. Judging Panel: Indian Judges
17:30 – 19:30 IST – Presentations (14 Sessions)
In each session 7 teams will showcase their solutions. Each presentation will be 10 minutes, followed by a 2-minute Q&A session. Judging Panel: US Judges
17:30 – 19:30 IST – Presentations (10 Sessions)
In each session 7 teams will deliver their final presentations, with each slot including 10 minutes for the demo and 2 minutes for Q&A. Judging Panel: US Judges
September 15, 2025 (Tentative)
09:00 IST to 10:00 IST - Opening Ceremony
Join us for the opening ceremony to kick off the event. We will have keynote speakers sharing their insights and setting the stage for an exciting day ahead.
10:30 IST to 16:30 IST - Round 2
The top teams will compete in the second round of the competition. This round will test their skills and creativity in a series of challenges.
17:00 IST to 17:30 IST - Closing Ceremony
Join us for the closing ceremony to wrap up the event. We will have highlights from the day and announce the winners of the competition.
EXPLORE & EVOLVE
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Prizes!
GRAND PRIZE
We will be awarding ₹50,000 in cash to the first place winner. To win this you'll have to wow the judges as well as other participants.
₹50,000
FIRST RUNNER-UP
You might have missed top honors, but you're still taking home ₹30,000 in cash and prizes.
₹30,000
SECOND RUNNER-UP
Nothing to be ashamed of here. Third place is still walking away with ₹20,000!