WIEgnite

🌟 Registration Open for **WIEgnite** - The Ultimate Hackathon Experience! 🌟 **Join Discord for Hackathon updates and doubts** : [Discord](https://discord.gg/gx5ECmfE) Get ready to ignite your creativity and innovation at **WIEgnite**, a week-long hackathon by **IEEE IGDTUW**! 🚀 🗓 **Date** : *February 5th - February 12th, 2024* **WIEgnite **is more than just a hackathon; it's a week-long celebration of innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving. Whether you're an experienced coder, a budding entrepreneur, or a visionary designer,** WIEgnite** is the platform for you to shine and showcase your talents to the world. 🌐 🎟 Tracks:- ✨ AI/ML ✨ AR/VR ✨ App development ✨ Web development ✨ Web3/Blockchain** 👥 Team Size:- *1-4 Members* The hackathon will take place in three phases: 1)**Development Phase** Online: 5 - 9 February 2024 Participants have to make submissions on Devfolio. Participants can work on their own ideas or refer to the problem statements mentioned in Problem Statements-WiEgnite. [Sample Problem Statements](https://docs.google.com/document/d/11T5brKWmWuJK37yM5YUHw63pyzK__Dz2zJGDSNN-V6Q/edit#heading=h.xdt2zyrjy9co) Top 30 teams will be shortlisted to the next round. Basis of Evaluation for Development phase will be: - Innovation - Practicality and Resourcefulness of project - Originality and Creativity - Technical execution of idea The submission will be evaluated on the basis of idea of implementation, but a prototype/code will give an edge. **Submission Guidelines For Development Phase:** The submission at Devfolio must include a PPT describing the project. The key headings that need to be addressed in presentation are: Problem Statement, Key features, Future Scope, Tech Stack,and Team Details. It should not be more than 6 slides. Submission of the Demo Video of your project of not more than 3 minutes. A prototype / github code file is not mandatory but will be considered as a bonus point. The evaluation will be based on how well and uniquely the team/participant has targeted the problem statement and its practicality. **2) Mentorship Phase ** : Online: 10 - 11 February 2024 Top 30 teams from the previous round will be mapped with mentors for open evaluation and feedback. A complete project will be evaluated in this round. Each team will be given 5 mins to demonstrate their implementation to mentors, followed by 3 mins of QnA/Feedback. It will be an eliminatory round with emphasis on the project implementation. **3) Final Pitching ** : Offline : 12 February 2024 at Auditorium, IGDTUW Top 15 teams will proceed to final offline pitching at Auditorium, IGDTUW. Each team will be given 4 mins of presentation and 4 mins of QnA (Total - 8 mins/team) with an esteemed panel of judges. Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Don't wait any longer – register now and let your creativity ignite at WIEgnite! 🚀