Harvest International School is excited to host Byte Battle, a student-led hackathon designed to inspire innovation, foster teamwork, and challenge young minds in the heart of the Silicon Valley of India – Bangalore! This unique two-day event offers participants the opportunity to showcase their coding prowess, learn from industry experts, and compete for a prize pool worth ₹65,000.
Event Highlights
- 17 Hours of On-Campus Coding: Dive into a non-stop coding marathon filled with challenges, creativity, and real-world problem-solving.
- Mentorship & Workshops: Learn and receive guidance from industry leaders and mentors who will be available to support participants throughout the event.
- Fun Activities & Teamwork: Experience the spirit of collaboration, boost your problem-solving skills, and engage in interactive activities.
Requirements
Hackathon Themes
Participants can explore and create innovative solutions in the following themes:
- Smart Cities and IoT: Develop IoT solutions for better urban living, like smart traffic systems or energy-efficient infrastructures.
- Health & Wellness Tech: Create tech solutions that promote mental or physical health, from fitness apps to telemedicine platforms.
- AI for Social Good: Use AI to address pressing social challenges such as poverty, hunger, or disaster management.
- FinTech for the Future: Build tools for financial management, mobile banking, or youth-focused budgeting solutions.
- Home Automation & Control: Design seamless systems for managing home appliances using apps or voice control.
Prizes
Category 1 - First Prize
Category 1 - Second Prize
Category 1 - Third Prize
Category 2 - First Prize
Category 2 - Second Prize
Category 2 - Third Prize
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Vijay Kristipati
ENGINEERING DIRECTOR | GOOGLE
DR. GURURAJ.P.
FOUNDER | Academy for Creative Computing
Judging Criteria
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Innovation
How original is the idea? Does it stand out from existing solutions in the market? -
Technical Skills
Does the project demonstrate advanced coding skills and technical expertise? -
Functionality
Does the project work as intended? Are there minimal bugs? -
Relevance
Does the project align with one of the event's themes (e.g., Smart Cities, Health Tech, AI for Good)? -
User Experience
Is the project user-friendly and well-designed? Is it intuitive to use? -
Presentation
Was the team able to effectively explain their project, the problem it solves, and their approach?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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