Hack&Chill 3.0 is an exciting multi-day offline hackathon organized by GDGC ADGIPS, designed to foster innovation and problem-solving in an intense coding environment. Participants are invited to collaborate, build impactful solutions, and compete under the guidance of experienced mentors and industry experts. This event provides a unique platform for emerging talent to tackle real-world challenges, refine their ideas, and showcase their projects to a distinguished panel of judges.
Who Should Apply
This hackathon is open to students and developers passionate about technology and innovation. Participants are expected to form teams to collaborate on building prototypes. An initial online screening round will shortlist the top 50 teams to proceed to the offline hackathon.
Format & Timeline
Hack&Chill 3.0 is an offline event conducted at ADGIPS, New Delhi. It is structured over several days, with 12-hour hacking sessions each day (not an overnight hackathon).
- Day 1 (Batch 1): The first 25 shortlisted teams begin their hacking journey, building prototypes with dedicated mentoring sessions. Projects undergo initial review and evaluation.
- Day 2 (Batch 2): The remaining 25 shortlisted teams commence their hacking, refining prototypes with continuous guidance from mentors. Projects are reviewed and evaluated.
- Mentor Evaluation Round: All projects are assessed based on innovation, feasibility, and implementation. The top 15 teams are selected to advance to the final round.
- Grand Finale: The top 15 teams present their final projects to the judging panel, followed by the announcement of the winners.
Prizes
The winning team will receive a ₹55,800 cash prize. Additional rewards include exclusive swags and other in-kind prizes from sponsors like Rovo, McDonald's, ZyndAi, Red Bull, and Devnovate.
Eligibility
Open to students and developers eager to participate in a competitive coding challenge. An initial online screening will shortlist teams for the offline event.
How to Apply
Interested teams can apply through the official Devfolio page. Join the WhatsApp and Discord communities for updates and networking.