Offline & Online

Contests

Two formats, one bar for quality: real problems, published judging rubrics, no invented prize numbers.

Offline Contests
Annual

HackStart

RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru

In-person startup talent platform. Two-member RVCE teams build against a real startup challenge with a mentor from that startup.

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Online Contests
Monthly

NOVA

Worldwide, fully virtual

A $5-entry buildathon against one real, verified problem a month. Open to anyone, anywhere — no college required.

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