This year the hackathon is planned on an individual level and each participant will be required to register to officially enter the hackathon.

The program is spread over a period of 4 weeks across different stages of the hackathon and the participants are expected to be available to work on the challenge during this duration as and when they progress through each stage.

Registration Guidelines

• To enter the hackathon, the individual must complete the registration form and provide required information.
• All participants will be required to share their emails. Please submit secondary emails, in the event that we are unable to reach you on your primary email. You are required to keep yourself updated on all emails issued to you.
• Registrations will close on Feb 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM IST.
• The hackathon will begin from Feb 14, 2025 and ends on Mar 11, 2025 and you will work on the hackathon during this time frame only [Dates are subject to change and participants will be informed in advance].
• Please ensure there is only one registration from your end.
• Students would be eligible to apply if they are from Bachelors, Masters or Integrated Dual Degree Engineering and related courses within computer science and allied branches only.
• Students from the following graduating batches can enter the hackathon [2026, 2027, 2028, 2029].
• Do ensure you submit your most updated resume in the form of a Google drive link and set the access to "Anyone with the link can view". This will allow us to screen your profile in Stage 2. Without this, we will not be able to proceed forward with the process.
• Any questions or inquiries regarding the hackathon should be directed to girlhackathon-india@google.com

Eligibility

To participate in the hackathon:

• Students must be enrolled in an engineering college in India and must be studying in the year as submitted/stated during registration.
• Students must belong to a circuit majority course.
• Students may only register as an individual.
• Students must be Indian nationals. Foreign national students are not allowed to participate in this hackathon.
• Please only enroll for the hackathon with your personal email credentials. Please also add your university email as secondary in the form.
• This is a women-only student program.

Verifying Eligibility

Google reserves the right to verify your eligibility. You agree to provide Google with any proof of eligibility requested by Google and your refusal or failure to timely provide such proof may result in the individual’s disqualification from the hackathon.