0 is the flagship national-level hackathon organized by Marwadi University, building on the success of previous editions. This dynamic platform promotes innovation, collaboration, creativity, and technical excellence among students from across India. The hackathon aims to provide participants with an opportunity to solve real-world challenges through technology in a competitive and time-bound environment. Who Should Apply This hackathon is open to currently enrolled students from recognized institutions across India. Participants can form inter-college, inter-branch, or inter-specialization teams. Teams must consist of 2 to 4 members. All participants are required to carry a valid college ID card during the final offline round. Tracks & Themes Participants can compete under dedicated tracks for Hardware and Software. Additionally, teams may build solutions under broader categories such as Software Innovation, Hardware Innovation, and Open Innovation, encouraging a wide range of creative and technical projects. Format & Timeline Intellify 4.0 is a multi-stage hackathon designed to evaluate participants through a rigorous selection process. The competition begins with online screening rounds, culminating in an offline grand finale at Marwadi University. The format includes: Registration Phase: Teams register online via the official portal. Round 1 – Idea Submission / Problem Solving: Conducted online. Round 2 – Concept Demonstration: Conducted online. Final Round – Prototype Development & Presentation: An offline finale held at Marwadi University. The core hackathon event is scheduled for August 15-16, 2026, with an opening ceremony and briefing, followed by a development phase, judging, final presentations, and a closing ceremony with result announcements. Prizes Intellify 4.0 boasts a total cash prize pool of ₹3,40,000. Prizes will be awarded per track, recognizing top innovators: Winner: ₹1,00,000 1st Runner-Up: ₹50,000 2nd Runner-Up: ₹20,000 Eligibility Open to currently enrolled students of any recognized institution in India. Teams must comprise 2 to 4 members. Inter-college and inter-branch teams are allowed. Participants from different academic years may also form a team. How to Apply Teams must register online by submitting the required details through the official registration portal. The registration deadline is June 14, 2026. Visit the official website for detailed rules and guidelines.
