COMMIT 1.0

College Hackathon

A multi-round hackathon focusing on Cybersecurity, Sustainability, and FinTech. Build innovative solutions and compete for ₹18,000 in prizes!

6th - 13th September 2025
MPSTME, Vile Parle
2-3 Members per Team
₹18,000 Prize Pool

Registration Deadline: 6th September 2025, 4:00 PM IST

₹18K
Total Prize Pool
3
Tracks Available
7
Hours Build Time
500+
Teams Registered

Hackathon Tracks

Choose one track for your team (cannot be changed later)

Cybersecurity
Focus on security solutions and cyber defense
Sustainability
Environmental and sustainability challenges
FinTech
Financial technology and innovation

Event Timeline

Online MCQ Quiz
6th September 2025
4:00 PM - 11:59 PM IST
Online

30-minute timed quiz covering coding basics, analytical reasoning, track-specific knowledge, and industry trends.

Idea Submission Phase
7th - 9th September 2025
Problem statements released 7th Sept, Submission deadline 9th Sept
Online

Submit PPT (max 10 slides) with problem understanding, proposed solution, innovation, and feasibility analysis.

Pre-Hackathon Speaker Session
10th September 2025
TBA
Offline at MPSTME

Learn about hackathons, ideation, time management, and pitching from industry experts.

Final Offline Hackathon
13th September 2025
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM IST
Offline at MPSTME, Vile Parle

Build phase (8 AM - 3 PM), Final presentations (4 PM - 6 PM), Awards ceremony (6 PM onwards).

Prizes & Rewards

Winner
₹9,000
Certificate + Trophy
First Runner Up
₹6,000
Certificate + Trophy
Second Runner Up
₹3,000
Certificate + Trophy

All participants receive participation certificates. Prizes and certificates will be released within 5 days after the event.

Rules & Eligibility

Important Guidelines
  • Open to engineering students only from any recognized college/university
  • Team size: 2-3 members
  • Inter-college and inter-specialization team members allowed
  • Each participant can be part of only one team
  • Final round work must be done during the hackathon window
  • Teams must be present offline at MPSTME, Vile Parle for the final round
  • Plagiarism will result in disqualification

Bonus: Extra points for using FOSS (Free & Open Source Software) tools, frameworks, or principles in your solution!

Contact Organizers

Sonal Aggarwal

fossmpstme@gmail.com

+91 93773 67170

Bhavya Shah

bhavya.shah1403@gmail.com

+91 96192 32970

Ready to Innovate?

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Don't miss out! Registration closes on 6th September 2025, 4:00 PM IST