Dates

Submissions close on the deadline shown on the Devpost timeline. Winners will be announced on November 21, 2026.

 

Eligibility

The hackathon is open to students who meet the eligibility requirements listed on this site. Participants must be above the legal age of majority in their country of residence. Companies are not eligible to participate.

 

Project and Submission Requirements

Projects must be created during the hackathon period. Submissions must be original work and include a complete Devpost project page, a demo or demo video, and any relevant code or instructions. Do not submit work that infringes third-party rights or violates applicable law.

 

Prizes

First Place receives $200. Second Place, Third Place, and Honorable Mention receive runner-up recognition awards.

 

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

Projects will be judged on impact, originality, technical execution, usability, and clarity of presentation. The organizers’ decisions are final.

 

Conduct

Be respectful and inclusive. Harassment, cheating, plagiarism, or other misconduct may result in disqualification.