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HacktoberFest Hack Day

HHAWS SBG at RV University
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when31 Oct 2026
whereRV University
priceFree
formatHybrid
organiserAWS SBG at RV University

about this event

Join us for a two-round buildathon organised by AWS Student Builder Group at RV University, in collaboration with ECell RVU.

How It Works: Round 1: Online PPT Screening — Choose a provided problem statement or participate in Open Innovation. Submit your proposed solution using the mandatory PPT template via Google Form. Deadline: 22 October 2026. Round 2: In-Person Hackathon & Pitch — The top 25 teams advance to RV University on 31 October 2026 to build, demo, and pitch their solutions to the judging panel.

Team Requirements: Teams of up to 4 members. Every member must register on the official MLH event page. Only the team lead submits the Round 1 form, once per team.

Important: Developing your solution before arriving at the hackathon venue is strictly prohibited and may result in disqualification. This event is only for students.

Resources: Problem Statements (Google Drive link), Mandatory PPT Template (Canva link), Round 1 Submission Form (Google Form), and Official MLH Registration page.

Note: Meetup RSVP alone does not guarantee participation. Registration on the official MLH event page is mandatory. Cash prizes for winning teams, event goodies for participants, and lunch for everyone.

when

22 October 2026TBA

Round 1: Online PPT Screening submission deadline

Online round: choose a provided problem statement or Open Innovation, and submit the proposed solution using the mandatory PPT template via Google Form. Only the team lead submits, once per team.

◍ Online
31 October 202609:00–18:00 IST

Round 2: In-Person Hackathon & Pitch

The top 25 teams advance to RV University to build, demo, and pitch their solutions to the judging panel.

◍ RV University, Bengaluru

tickets

Ticket types, prices and availability for HacktoberFest Hack Day
ticketspriceFeeStatusdescription
General AdmissionFreeNo feeAvailableFree participation; each team member must also register on the official MLH event page.

prizes

Prize places and values for HacktoberFest Hack Day
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Winning TeamsCash prizesTBA

faq

What is the format of the event?+
It is a two-round buildathon. Round 1 is an online PPT screening; the top 25 teams advance to the in-person hackathon and pitch at RV University on 31 October 2026.
What is the deadline for Round 1?+
22 October 2026. The team lead must submit the proposed solution using the mandatory PPT template via the Google Form, once per team.
How large can a team be?+
Teams of up to 4 members.
Do I need to register anywhere besides Meetup?+
Yes. Every member must register on the official MLH event page. A Meetup RSVP alone does not guarantee participation.
Can I start building before arriving at the venue?+
No. Developing your solution before arriving at the hackathon venue is strictly prohibited and may result in disqualification.
Who can participate?+
This event is only for students.
What do participants receive?+
Cash prizes for winning teams, event goodies for participants, and lunch for everyone.
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