Welcome to CodeFest! Please review the following rules to ensure a fair and enjoyable experience for all teams.

• Teams may consist of 1–5 members.

• Teams must be finalized by Saturday, October 11th at 12:30 PM.

• Team changes after the deadline are not allowed unless approved by organizers.

• All projects must be started from scratch during CodeFest. No pre-existing codebases.

• AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) are allowed — but teams must disclose their usage in submissions if significant.

• You may use open-source libraries, frameworks, or APIs as long as they are properly credited.

• All work must comply with legal and ethical standards. No malicious or harmful software.

All teams must submit via Devpost by the deadline.

Each submission must include:

1. Project Title & Description

2. Team Members

3. GitHub Repository or Code Link

4. 3–5 Minute Recorded Video Pitch explaining:

• Problem being solved

• How it works

• Demo (if possible)

Teams may be disqualified for:

• Using pre-existing projects or plagiarizing code

• Submitting harmful or offensive content

• Violating the Code of Conduct

• Failing to attend opening and closing ceremony (required for eligibility)

• The event is hosted in Classroom Wing 3rd Floor.

• All campus rules and policies apply.

• No staying in the venue past 11 PM on October 11.

• Be respectful of shared spaces — clean up & keep noise reasonable.

• Have fun, innovate boldly, and support fellow hackers!

• If you need help or clarifications, reach out to organizers anytime.

📩 Contact: [email protected]

Good luck — and may the best hacks win! 🚀