I.D.E.A. Hackathon 2025 is a dynamic platform where imagination meets impact. Participants will tackle real-world challenges through innovation in fields like:

  • AI & Automation 
  • Digital Wellbeing
  • Financial Literacy and Inclusion
  • Entrepreneurship & Startups
  • Technology for social good
  • Sustainability  
  • Open Innovation 

The goal? Think beyond limits, solve real problems, and bring change – one idea at a time. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, there’s space for everyone to contribute, create, and grow.

Get Started

 

  1. Register on E3L Website – Join the hackathon at https://e3l.co/hackathon and explore the challenge statements.

  2. Join Your Team – Work solo or collaborate with up to 3 members.

  3. Pick a Theme – Choose from our challenge categories or go freestyle!

Need help? We’ve got you covered with:

  • Mentorship from industry experts

  • Exclusive webinars and resources

  • Community support via Discord/Slack

 

Let’s turn your ideas into action.
Register now and start building your I.D.E.A.!

Requirements

All participating teams must submit the following to be eligible for evaluation:

1. Project Proposal

  • Format: PDF or PPT

  • Content should include:

    • Problem Statement

    • Proposed Solution

    • Target Audience / Use Case

    • Technology/Tools Planned

    • Innovation & Impact

    • Implementation Plan (if any)

2. Team Details

  • Names and roles of all members (1–3 members)

  • College/Institution Name

  • Contact details (email & phone)

Submission Deadline:

6th June 2025, 11:59 PM IST

Submit your ideas at https://e3l.co/hackathon. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

₹ 100,000 in prizes
Winner Prizes
₹ 100,000 in cash
1 winner

₹50,000 (1st), ₹30,000 (2nd), ₹20,000 (3rd)

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

P. S. V. Nataraj

P. S. V. Nataraj
IIT Mumbai

Judging Criteria

  • I.D.E.A. Hackathon 2025
    Innovation (25%) – Originality and uniqueness of the idea.
  • I.D.E.A. Hackathon 2025
    Impact (25%) – Real-world relevance and potential impact.
  • I.D.E.A. Hackathon 2025
    Feasibility (20%) – Practicality of implementation.
  • I.D.E.A. Hackathon 2025
    Clarity (15%) – Clear and effective presentation.
  • I.D.E.A. Hackathon 2025
    Technical Depth (15%) – Tech understanding and execution (if applicable).

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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