Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and graduate students from accredited universities.
Inter-College Teams: Allowed – Students from different universities can form teams.
Inter-Specialization Teams: Allowed – Teams can consist of members from different majors (e.g., Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, etc.).
Team Size: Maximum 4 members per team.
Problem Statements: There will be 4 problem statements (2 hardware and 2 software), of which 2 must be completed and submitted for evaluation.
Duration: The hackathon will be a 40-hour continuous challenge.
Format: The event will be conducted in-person at Purdue Fort Wayne, with hybrid participation for PCCOE and SPIT.
Evaluation Criteria: Submissions will be judged based on innovation, technical execution, feasibility and impact.
