Hack Days in Bhopal - bigger, better, and more innovative..

Hack Days in Bhopal is a high-energy, in-person hackathon designed for builders who love turning ideas into working products >> fast.

Hosted in Bhopal and powered by the global hackathon ecosystem of Major League Hacking (MLH), this event brings together developers, designers, and problem-solvers for a full day of hands-on hacking, collaboration, and learning.

This year, we’re excited to partner with Google Gemini, giving participants access to cutting-edge AI models and tools to supercharge their hacks. Whether you’re building a developer tool, an AI-powered app, or experimenting with new ideas, Hack Days in Bhopal is the perfect space to build, test, and showcase.

You’ll have access to food, snacks, drinks, mentorship, and exciting prizes—so you can stay focused on what matters most: building something awesome.

 

Why Participate?

  • Build real-world projects from scratch
  • Network with developers, mentors, and industry experts
  • Learn new technologies and improve your skills
  • Win exciting prizes and goodies
  • Showcase your work on a global platform (Devpost)

Requirements

What to build & what to submit

To submit your project successfully on Devpost, make sure you include:

  • Team of 1 member only
  • A working prototype or demo (web, mobile, backend, hardware - anything goes)
  • A clear project description explaining:
    • What problem you’re solving
    • How your solution works
    • What makes it unique or impactful
  • A list of technologies used
  • A public GitHub repository (recommended)
  • A short demo video (2 – 3 minutes)

🏆 Best Use of Gemini API (Optional Category)

If you’re aiming for the Best Use of Gemini API prize:

  • You must actively integrate Google Gemini APIs into your project
  • Clearly explain how Gemini is used and why it adds value
  • Don’t forget to opt into the category during submission

 

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

₹ 1,000+ in prizes
+ other prizes
First Runner Up
₹ 1,000 in cash
1 winner

Best Use of the Google Gemini API
3 winners

Non-cash prizes

Top 20 Participant Rewards
20 winners

The top 20 participants will receive exclusive rewards and recognition for their participation, creativity, and engagement throughout the event.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Yogesh Whetwar

Yogesh Whetwar
Deutsche Bank

Aklesh Rao

Aklesh Rao
Amdocs

Balraj Choure

Balraj Choure
The BlockZen

Judging Criteria

  • Innovation & Creativity
    How unique and creative is the idea? Does the project solve a problem or introduce an interesting approach?
  • Best Use of Gemini
    How well does the project utilize AI tools, APIs, or large language models to enhance the solution?
  • Presentation & Demo
    How clearly and effectively did the team explain and demonstrate their project?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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