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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
493
Participants
₹50,000
Prize Pool
44
Est. Projects
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
About the Event:
One-day competitive coding event
Platform for tech enthusiasts to showcase coding and problem-solving skills
Comprises 1 Online Round + 3 Offline Rounds
Participants must qualify the Online Preliminary Round to compete offline at NMIT, Bengaluru
Designed to test innovation, technical depth, and teamwork
Important Note:
The Online Preliminary Round will be conducted on the GeeksforGeeks Platform
Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
Official link will be updated soon — participants must check regularly
Event Structure:
Round 0: Online Preliminary Round (GeeksforGeeks)
Duration: ~1.5 Hours
Focus: Core Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)
Function completion + conceptual DSA problems
Qualifying round for offline participation
Round 1: Trivia (Offline)
Duration: ~1 Hour
Fast-paced quiz on core computing concepts
Tests conceptual clarity over rote learning
Round 2: Capture the Flag (CTF)
Duration: ~1.5 Hours
Website-based challenges created by GDG Tech Team
Identify vulnerabilities, decode clues, and capture flags
Focus on hands-on technical skills and teamwork
Round 3: Prototype Development
Duration: ~3 Hours
Build a functional solution using predefined APIs
Tests creativity, development skills, and API integration
Judged on implementation, structure, and effectiveness under time constraints
Eligibility & Registration:
Open to all Undergraduate Engineering Students across India
Team Size: 2–4 members (Mandatory)
Participants must bring their own laptop & charger
Registration Deadline: 18 February 2026
Event Schedule:
Online Round:
February 19, 2026 (Thursday)
Conducted on GeeksforGeeks platform
Offline Round (For Shortlisted Teams):
February 28, 2026 (Saturday)
Venue: APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium & IS&E Labs, NMIT
In-Person Hackathon Timeline:
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM: Team Registration
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM: Inauguration
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Trivia Round
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: CTF Round
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Break
12:10 PM – 03:10 PM: Prototype Development
03:10 PM – 04:00 PM: Judging & Review
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM: Closing Ceremony & Prize Distribution
Important Notes:
Confirmation emails will be sent from the official GDG NMIT email address
Accommodation and travel expenses will NOT be covered or reimbursed under any circumstances
Organized By:
Google Developer Groups On Campus – NMIT
Get ready to code, compete, and conquer at CodeSprint 4.O!