HACK 6.0

Hack 6.0: The Journey Begins — Get Ready to Build!

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About HACK 5.0

HACK 5.0 is the fifth edition of the national-level onsite hackathon organized by the Computer Science Engineers' Community (CSEC) of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Hamirpur. This premier event brings together the brightest minds in technology to solve real-world problems through innovation and collaboration.

Over 48 hours, participants will form teams, ideate, build, and present their solutions to a panel of industry experts. With mentorship, workshops, and networking opportunities, HACK 5.0 is more than just a competition—it's a platform for growth, learning, and technological advancement.

Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your coding journey, HACK 5.0 welcomes all passionate individuals ready to make an impact. Join us for this thrilling onsite experience and push the boundaries of innovation!

500+

Participants

₹ 1,50,000

Prize Pool

48

Hours

3

Tracks

Event Timeline

Registration Opens

February 21, 2025

Sign up and secure your spot for HACK 5.0

Registration Closes

March 21, 2025

Last day to register for the hackathon

Screening Round

March 22, 2025

Screening round for the Hack-5.0

Hackathon Kickoff

April 4, 2025

Opening ceremony and hacking begins

Hacking Period

April 4-5, 2025

48 hours of coding, building, and innovation

Project Submission

April 5, 2025

Submit your projects for evaluation

Judging & Results

April 6, 2025

Project evaluation and winner announcement

Mentor And Judges

Meet our distinguished panel of mentors and judges who will guide and evaluate your innovations during HACK 5.0

Sourav Sahoo

Sourav Sahoo

Computer Scientist @ Adobe

Avinal

Avinal

SDE II @ RED HAT

Udit Gulati

Udit Gulati

Amit Chambial

Amit Chambial

SDE III @ Netomi

Nimit Bhardwaj

Nimit Bhardwaj

Lead Tech @ D.E Shaw Group

Vishal Choudhary

Vishal Choudhary

Computer Scientist @ Adobe

Amit Yadav

Amit Yadav

Senior Blockchain Engineer @ Elys Network

Vishal Bhardwaj

Vishal Bhardwaj

SDE III @ Dialpad

Prize Pool

Celebrating excellence with substantial rewards for groundbreaking achievements

Grand Prize

₹40,000

Grand prize for exceptional achievement and innovation

AI/ML Track

₹30,000

Outstanding performance and creative solutions in AI/ML

AI/ML Track

1st₹15,000
2nd₹10,000
3rd₹5,000

Total: ₹30,000

Blockchain & DeFi Track

₹30,000

Excellence in execution of Blockchain & DeFi

Blockchain & DeFi Track

1st₹15,000
2nd₹10,000
3rd₹5,000

Total: ₹30,000

Open Innovation

₹30,000

Innovative solutions and creative problem-solving

Open Innovation

1st₹15,000
2nd₹10,000
3rd₹5,000

Total: ₹30,000

Best All Girls Team

₹5,000

Outstanding performance by an all-girls team

Best All Girls Team

The team should be composed entirely of girls, ensuring full female representation.

Total: ₹5,000

Best Beginners Hack

₹5,000

Best hack by a beginner team

Best Beginners Hack

The team should consist entirely of first-year students, ensuring equal experience among members.

Total: ₹5,000

Includes Prizes Worth 7k-10k

Sponsor Tracks

Ethereum

₹8,500+

Innovative solutions and projects built on Ethereum

Best use of GitHub

Chance to win Exicited Prizes by GitHub

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers!

It is not just a hackathon—it is an epic fusion of creativity, caffeine, and code! Think of it as a 48-hour sprint where brilliant minds come together to solve real problems, build cool stuff, and maybe win some brag-worthy prizes
Whether you're a coding ninja, a design wizard, or just someone with crazy ideas—everyone is welcome! Students, beginners, pros... if you have got the passion, you have got a spot here.
Just click that big, shiny "Register Now" button on our website, fill in your details, and boom—you are in! Do not wait too long though; spots fill up fast!
No worries! We have got a team formation session before the hackathon kicks off. So, you will find your crew and maybe your next best friends.
No, teams must have a minimum of 2 members (maximum 4). We will help you find teammates if needed!
No, Hack 5.0 is completely free! Just register and you are in. There are no registration fees or hidden charges.

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