Dates

Starting April 5th at 6 pm till April 7th at 2:30 pm. 

Eligibility

All college students with any major and a coding background can participate in this event.

Project and Submission Requirements

The details for submission are:

  • Zipped file with all the working codes
  • Document explaining the project and challenges
  • (Optional) Presentation

Prizes

1st Place: JBL Speaker

2nd Place: Desk Lamp

3rd Place: Bath & Body Works Kit

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

Category Excellent (5 pts) Good (4 pts) Fair (3 pts) Poor (2 pts)
Concept and Ideation Highly innovative and unique concept, addresses a real-world problem in a creative way, well-researched and validated Moderately innovative idea, addresses a common problem, some research and validation Lacks originality, addressing a common problem in a conventional way, minimal research or validation Unoriginal or copied idea, no real-world relevance, lack of research or validation
Technical Implementation All required features implemented, robust error handling, efficient and well-structured code, proper documentation Most features implemented, decent error handling, good code structure, some documentation Some features missing, limited error handling, code quality issues, minimal documentation Major features missing, poor error handling, spaghetti code, no documentation
User Experience and Design Intuitive and seamless navigation, visually appealing design, excellent usability, responsive across devices Good navigation, decent design, good usability, mostly responsive Some navigation issues, basic design, fair usability, partially responsive Confusing navigation, poor design, usability issues, not responsive
Presentation and Pitch Clear and engaging presentation, effective storytelling, well-rehearsed, confident delivery, excellent public speaking skills Good presentation, covers main points, some preparation, decent delivery, good public speaking skills Fair presentation, lacks clarity or structure, minimal preparation, average delivery and public speaking skills Poor presentation, confusing or disorganized, unprepared, weak delivery and public speaking skills