HACK_SPACE 2025 | 96 Hours to Orbit

#Hackathon

CODE. COMPETE .
CONQUER !

A 24-36 hour global event where beginners and experienced developers build AI solutions together.

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Registration Deadline : 4-Jan-2026, 11:59:59 PM

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Mission Tracks

Choose your flight path. What will you build?

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Artificial Intelligence

Build agents, LLM applications, or predictive models that solve real-world problems.

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AI Automation & Agents

Design autonomous agents that automate workflows, decision-making, and task execution.

The Protocol

A clear schedule of hackathon activities from start to finish.

SAT | 08:30 AM

Opening Ceremony

Problem statement reveal, team formation, breakfast & tea, and official blast-off.

SAT | 01:00 PM

Lunch Break

Midday break to recharge before continuing the hack.

SAT | 04:00 PM

Tea Break

Short refreshment break for participants.

SAT | 09:00 PM

Checkpoint Alpha

Progress review and initial project checkpoint.

SUN | 08:30 AM

Day 2 Kick-off

breakfast & tea . Hackathon resumes with continued development and collaboration.

SUN | 01:00 PM

Lunch Break

Lunch break before the final development phase.

SUN | 04:00 PM

Tea Break

Final refreshment break before submissions.

SUN | 06:00 PM

Final Commit

All project submissions must be completed by this time.

SUN | 07:00 – 09:00 PM

Final Presentation

Teams present their solutions to the judges and audience.

The Spoils

High stakes for high impact projects.

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Winner Team
₹ 15,000

+ Participation certificates
+ CyberMeru goodies

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Runner Up Team
₹ 10,000

+ Participation certificates
+ CyberMeru goodies

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Internship & Employment Opportunities

Standout performers may receive opportunities for paid internships and employment with CyberMeru.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We have answers.

Who can participate in the hackathon?
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Students graduating in 2026 or those who graduated in 2025 with a 4-year engineering or technology degree, who studied AI & ML subjects, and are 18 years or older can participate. There should be no education gap in the degree course.

Can I participate individually or as a team?
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Participants can register individually or as a team of up to 4 members. Individual participants may be grouped into teams by CyberMeru if shortlisted.

How many entries can one participant submit?
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Each participant can submit only one entry. A participant cannot be part of multiple teams.

Is there any registration fee?
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There is a refundable security deposit of Rs. 1000 per participant for shortlisted teams/individuals. It will be refunded after the hackathon if the participant/team attends the entire event.

What do I need to bring to the hackathon?
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Participants are required to bring their own laptops and accessories, with all necessary software installed. Breakfast, lunch, and tea will be provided.

Can we continue working on the project after 9 PM?
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Yes, participants are allowed to work on their projects after 9 PM and can continue working from their home as well. There are no restrictions on working hours as long as the final submission is completed before the deadline.

How will the projects be evaluated?
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Each team will have a 30-minute presentation to explain the problem statement, approach, individual contributions, technologies used, and the final solution. Details of problem statements will be shared on the first day of the event.

How do I submit my CV?
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After submitting the registration form, participants must send their CVs to hackathon@cybermeru.com.

Ready for Liftoff?

Secure your spot on the roster.

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