Start with a problem
Read the themes and problem statements. Choose something your team wants to understand deeply.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE
Big ideas deserve
a starting line.
Explore college hackathons in India, from online qualifiers to campus build sprints. Find a problem that matters to you, check eligibility, and bring together a team to build something real.
Bring your crew
Each event sets its team size and eligibility. Build a team with complementary skills.
Know your journey
See the rounds, schedule and selection process. Applications are free; finals fees are shown per event.
Find the room where you build.
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Plan your first hackathon, choose a college project, or prepare your internship portfolio.
YOUR FIRST HACKATHON
Hackathons for Beginners: A College Student’s Guide
Prepare for your first college hackathon: check eligibility, form a team, choose a problem, plan an MVP and present a working demo.
Read the guideBUILD SOMETHING USEFUL
Project Ideas for CSE Students: 6 Builds with a Clear MVP
Explore six CSE project ideas for college students, with an MVP, suggested skills and a testable next step for each software project.
Read the guideYOUR WORK, EXPLAINED
How to Build a Student Portfolio for Tech Internships
Build a student developer portfolio for internship applications: choose projects, explain your contribution, add demos and prepare a focused application.
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