About IIT Bombay:
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, located in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, is a prestigious public research university and technical institute. Established in 1958, IIT Bombay is a top choice for Indian students pursuing STEM fields, particularly computer science and engineering.
About Hack-AI 2023:
Hack-AI 2023 is an exciting AI-based hackathon that offers participants a platform to showcase their coding skills in a competitive environment.
Structure of Hack-AI 2023:
- Round 1: Teams must solve the Round 1 Problem Statement and submit all relevant files.
- Mentoring Sessions: Online sessions will be conducted to provide finalist teams with insights into the final Problem Statement.
- Final Round: Selected finalists will compete in an offline hackathon at the IIT Bombay campus.
Timeline of Tech-Aid 2023:
- Last Date of Registration: October 2, 2023.
- Round 1 Submission Deadline: October 8, 2023.
- Finalist Announcement: October 15, 2023.
- Final Round at IIT Bombay Campus: December 27, 2023.
Who Can Participate:
- Individuals with a valid ID card.
- Early-stage startups.
- College passouts up to 3 years old can participate in the competition.
Rules:
- Online registration on the official Techfest website is mandatory.
- Each team will receive a unique Team ID upon registration.
- Organizers’ and judges’ decisions are final and binding.
- Techfest, IIT Bombay, is not responsible for late, lost, or misdirected entries.
- All official communication will be through the Techfest email.
- Participants must bring their laptops during the competition.
- Teams are responsible for their devices, and laptops should be charged before the competition.
- Mobile phones are not allowed during the competition.
- Organizers reserve the right to change rules as deemed fit, with notifications on the website.
How to Register:
- Visit the website.
- Navigate to “Competitions” > “Hack-AI” > “Explore More.”
- Click on “Register” and complete your details.
- You will be registered and can either create a team or join an existing one.
Registration Deadline:
- October 2, 2023.
Contact:
- Atharv Apshinge
- Phone: +91 93245 89830
- Email: atharv[at]techfest[dot]org
FAQs:
- Why Should I Participate in Hack-AI 2023? Hack-AI 2023 presents real-life problems that participants must solve by creating AI-based programs. In the final round, participants collaborate to solve these problems within a specific time frame.
- How Many People Can Be There in One Team? Each team can have a maximum of 4 members.
- Is There a Registration Fee? No, registration is free.
- How Can I Form My Own Team? Visit the website, navigate to “Competitions” > “Hack-AI” > “Explore,” and register. Then, create a team and add participants using their Registered Mail IDs.
- What Is the Registration Email ID? The Gmail ID used to sign in is the Registered Mail ID, which is a unique identity for participants. It is used to add team members, join pre-existing teams, and more.