HackOPhobia by CampusCrew

HackOPhobia is a high-energy, 3-hour “Build Anything” Mini Hackathon designed to challenge creativity, speed, and real-world problem-solving under pressure. Organized by the Coding Club of Chandigarh University – Uttar Pradesh Campus, HackOPhobia is proudly powered and supported by CampusCrew, in collaboration with Unstop, MLH (Major League Hacking), and Google Gemini. Date: 16th March 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PMVenue: Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh Campus What Makes HackOPhobia Different? Unlike traditional hackathons that stretch across 24–48 hours, HackOPhobia compresses innovation into just 3 intense hours. Participants must: Think fast Build smart Validate quickly Deliver a working MVP Whether it's an AI-powered tool, a productivity app, a web platform, an automation solution, or something completely unexpected — you build it, you pitch it. With support from Google Gemini, participants are encouraged to integrate AI capabilities, explore rapid prototyping, and push the boundaries of intelligent product development. Why Participate? Hands-on real-time building experience Exposure to modern AI tools and APIs Networking with builders & innovators Sponsor goodies, snacks & refreshments Certificates powered by MLH & Unstop recognition A platform to showcase your innovation in front of mentors and evaluators The Mission: HackOPhobia is more than just a hackathon — it’s a movement to eliminate the “phobia” of building. Many students hesitate to start because they fear failure, complexity, or judgment. This event is about: Taking initiative Breaking hesitation Shipping fast Building with confidence Because innovation doesn’t wait.