Geminathon

• Teams must submit a Project Concept PPT

• Shortlisted teams will advance to Round 2

• No working prototype required in Round 1

📌 Submission deadline will be announced by organizers.

Hackathon Date: 3 March
All shortlisted teams will build and submit their projects during the official hackathon timeline announced on the event day.

Projects must be developed during the offline hackathon hours.

• Open to all registered participants of Geminathon.

• Participants may compete individually or in teams (as per event guidelines).

• All skill levels are welcome — beginners to advanced developers.

• Only shortlisted teams from Round 1 may participate in Round 2.

• Teams must adhere to the event code of conduct.

Teams must submit:

6–12 slides including:

• Problem Statement

• Proposed Web-Based Solution

• Target Users

• Core Features

• How Gemini API Will Be Used (must be central)

• High-Level Architecture (optional but recommended)

• Expected Impact

⚠️ No working prototype required in Round 1.
⚠️ Evaluation is based on clarity, innovation, and feasibility.

Shortlisted teams must:

• Build a web-based application

• Meaningfully integrate the Gemini API as a core component

• Develop the project during the hackathon period

• Use any tech stack

• Deliver a functional, demo-ready product

Each shortlisted team must submit:

• Clear README with:

  • Project overview

  • Setup instructions

  • Explanation of how Gemini API is used

• Fully functional and accessible web app

• The problem

• Your solution

• How Gemini powers the system

⚠️ API keys must NOT be exposed in public repositories.
⚠️ Pre-built projects are not allowed.

Prize money and rewards will be announced soon.

Final winners will be selected after Round 2 demos and evaluations.

• 💡 Clarity of Problem Statement

• 🚀 Innovation & Originality

• 🧠 Meaningful Gemini Integration Plan

• 🛠 Technical Feasibility

• 🌍 Real-World Impact Potential

• 🧠 Effective Use of Gemini API

• 🛠 Technical Implementation & Architecture

• 🎨 UI/UX & User Experience

• 🚀 Innovation Depth

• 🌍 Practical Relevance & Scalability

• 🎤 Live Demo Performance

• All development must occur during the official hackathon timeline (Round 2).

• Use of third-party libraries is allowed.

• Use of pre-trained models is allowed.

• Plagiarism or submission of pre-built projects will lead to disqualification.

• Judges’ decisions will be final.

This structure:

• Filters serious teams early

• Encourages well-thought-out AI integration

• Prevents last-minute shallow Gemini add-ons

• Ensures Round 2 has high-quality builds

• Raises the overall competition standard