August 10-11, 2024

Tech Ideathon '24

A 24-hour sprint to solve real-world problems with innovative tech solutions.

Event Schedule

Thursday, 08/08/2024

All Day
Last Day of Registration

Saturday, 10/08/2024

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Introduction
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Talk by Prof. C Pandu Rangan
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Problem Statement Reveal
Download Slides
12:15 PM onwards
Ideathon Commences

Sunday, 11/08/2024

10:00 AM
Deadline for Presentation Submission
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Session Kick-off
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Talk by Shri. Sunny Manchanda
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Presentations by Teams
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Lunch Break
02:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Presentations by Teams
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Winner Announcement

Winners

Winners of Ideathon 2024
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Rules & Guidelines

  • Teams will have time from 12:15 PM on Day 1 to 10:00 AM on Day 2 to brainstorm an idea and submit their presentations.
  • Each team will be given 10 minutes to present their ideas on stage followed by 5 minutes for critique by other teams and response to the criticism.
  • The presentation should include the following sections - Problem Identification, Solution, Implementation, Impact (optional), and any other relevant information (optional).
  • Use of the Internet and AI tools is encouraged for research on the problem. However, plagiarism of solutions will be countered with strict measures.
  • All teams must work independently on their solution and presentations. If teams are found to be collaborating with others, the teams may be disqualified at the discretion of the judges.
  • The ideas presented will be judged over various criteria. Teams can also earn bonus points for valid criticism of other ideas as well as prompt counters to received criticism.
  • Databased reserves the sole right to make decisions pertaining to the evaluation of presented ideas, managing the participating teams, and any other matters involving the event.