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Event Type
in person
177
Participants
₹20,000
Prize Pool
15
Est. Projects
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
Opportunity Overview:
Incepto is a premier national-level hackathon designed to transform visionary ideas into scalable, industry-ready solutions. Beyond a traditional coding competition, it challenges participants to work under real-world constraints in a high-pressure 24-hour offline hackathon, bridging the gap between conceptual ideas and production-ready systems.
Sponsors & Opportunities:
Softrate Global – Internship opportunities for hackathon winner team alone .
Navan.ai –
100% discounted access to their paid Skool community (worth $19/month per member) for all participants
Access to sam.navan.ai for all the finalist team .
Eligibility Guidelines:
Open to undergraduate college students
Inter-college teams are allowed
Inter-specialization teams are allowed
Team size: 2 to 4 members per team
All members must actively participate in both development and presentation
Problem Statements:
Participants must choose one problem statement from the following four options:
Risk-Based Proctoring System for Online Assessments
Multilingual Conversational Loan Advisor
Smart CCTV-Based SOS Emergency Detection System
Student Innovation (Open Problem Statement under GenAI / Agentic AI / SaaS)
Hackathon Structure & Duration:
Phase 1: Round 1 – Online Qualifier
Duration: 10 Days
Dates: 4th February – 13th February
Submission Format:
GitHub Repository Link
Presentation (PPT) Link
Prototype Demonstration Video (Maximum 5 minutes)
Submission Rules:
First Register in our official website (Tantrotsav), the website link can be seen after clicking the submit button
Fill the submission form, the form link can be seen after clicking the submit button
Shortlist Announcement:
Date: 15th February
Outcome: Top 20 teams advance to Phase 2
Phase 2: Round 2 – Offline 24-Hour Hackathon
Duration: 24 Hours (Non-stop)
Start Date: 17th February, 08:00 AM
End Date: 18th February, 08:00 AM
Evaluation Criteria:
Innovation and creativity - 35%
Technical complexity - 15%
Feasibility and scalability - 25%
Functionality & Demonstration – 25%
Rules & Regulations:
Team size must be 2–4 members only
Development for Round 2 must be done entirely during the 24-hour offline hackathon
Pre-existing projects or plagiarism will result in immediate disqualification
Teams must bring their own laptops, chargers, and required hardware
All code must be pushed to the submitted GitHub repository
Teams must be present at assigned tables during all reviews
Any unethical behavior will lead to immediate removal
Judges’ decisions are final and binding