This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.
Event Type
in person
1
Participants
₹18,000
Prize Pool
0
Est. Projects
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
Sam Chen
sam@example.org
Quality Score
Quality Score
72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Hack. Analyze. Capture the Flag. Prove Your Cyber Skills.
Capture The Flag (CTF) is a thrilling cybersecurity competition where participants test their hacking, analytical, and problem-solving skills by solving real-world security challenges and uncovering hidden “flags.” These flags are secret codes/strings that indicate a successfully solved challenge.
Designed to be beginner-friendly yet engaging for experienced participants, the event offers a hands-on platform to explore practical aspects of cybersecurity in a competitive environment.
This Jeopardy-style CTF will feature challenges across domains such as Web Security, Cryptography, Digital Forensics, OSINT, and Reverse Engineering.
Participants will identify vulnerabilities, decode clues, and apply logical thinking to capture flags within the given time.
Top-performing teams will win exciting prizes, goodies, and may also receive interview opportunities with a cybersecurity-based company, making it both a skill-building and career-oriented experience.
Eligibility Criteria:
All undergraduate college students are eligible, irrespective of their branch, class, and field of study
Max total teams limit : 60 to 70
Guidelines/ Rules:
Challenges cover domains of cybersecurity.
Participants are expected to engage in fair play and ethical behavior throughout the competition.
Any form of plagiarism, flag sharing, or solution sharing between teams will lead to immediate disqualification.
Tampering with the competition platform, network, or college infrastructure is strictly not allowed. The use of AI tools (e.g., chatbots, code generators) is prohibited during the competition.
Teams must submit flags only through the official CTF platform provided during the event.
Mobile phones, external storage devices, and unauthorized electronic devices will not be permitted during the competition.
Pen and paper will be provided to teams as required for rough work or calculations. Organizers’ decisions regarding scoring, rules, and results will be final and binding.