Question 1

Who can participate in HackArena 2K26?

Accepted Answer

Any college student can participate. Inter-college teams are allowed. Each team must have 2 to 4 members.

Question 2

Is there a registration fee?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a nominal registration fee per team. You can register and pay through the Unstop platform.

Question 3

What should I bring to the hackathon?

Accepted Answer

Bring your laptop, charger, college ID card, and plenty of enthusiasm! We will provide the workspace, Wi-Fi, and refreshments.

Question 4

What tech stack can we use?

Accepted Answer

This is a full-stack hackathon. You can use any frontend and backend technologies. AI tools are allowed but must be disclosed during evaluation.

Question 5

How will projects be judged?

Accepted Answer

Projects will be judged on Technical Implementation (30%), Problem Relevance (20%), Scalability (20%), Creativity (20%), and UI/UX Design (10%).

Question 6

Can I participate solo?

Accepted Answer

No, the minimum team size is 2 members and the maximum is 4 members. You need at least one teammate.