HARD-WAR 2.0 stands as a beacon of innovation, where every problem statement embodies the essence of solving real-world challenges with hardware ingenuity. It is an international hardware hackathon which is a pinnacle of interdisciplinary creativity and teamwork. The hackathon brings together innovative thinkers from various fields and disciplines, inspiring them to work together, try new things, and iterate on hardware projects. Participants engage in a variety of tasks such as rapid prototyping, integrating sensors, developing firmware and software, designing user interfaces, and creating persuasive project pitches.
Note: You can find problem statements here. It is mandatory to Register here.
Registration Phase:The participants are required to register for HARD-WAR 2.0 on Register and choose their desired problem statement to work upon, during the next two phases.
Ideation Phase:In this phase, the participants will ideate and brainstorm innovative solutions to address the real-world problem as per their chosen problem statement and submit it in a form of Word Document.
Execution Phase:Shortlisted teams from the Ideation Phase will move to the Execution Phase, where they will implement their ideas to develop the hardware and bring the idea to life. The submission in this phase will be in form of short video, showcasing the hardware and it's working.
Hard-War 2.0 Finale:The selected teams from Execution Phase will showcase their fully developed hardware solutions. The finale will be an excellent opportunity for teams to present their innovative hardware solutions to a distinguished panel of judges and an enthusiastic audience.
National Teams: Ideation and Execution phase will be conducted in online mode. The finale will take place on 30th October, at UPES, Dehradun.
International Teams: All the three phases will be conducted in online mode. If teams wish to join us offline for the finale, they are most welcome to do so.
Aug. 15, 2023 - Aug. 28, 2023
UPES
Online
₹ 225,000
