Citi Digital Innovation Challenge
4759 Registered
Allowed team size:
1 - 3
4759 Registered
Allowed team size:
1 - 3
Winners are announced.
Idea Submission Phase
Online
starts on:
Jan 28, 2022, 04:30 AM UTC (UTC)
ends on:
Mar 20, 2022, 06:29 PM UTC (UTC)
Prototype Submission Phase
Online
starts on:
Apr 07, 2022, 12:30 PM UTC (UTC)
ends on:
May 01, 2022, 06:29 PM UTC (UTC)
Winners
1st prize
2nd Prize
POC - Super Usable, Intelligent and Efficient Website
by
DCode
Theme:
Building the Best Digital Ban…
3rd Prize
FAQs
- Do I need to pay any money to register for the Hackathon? No. You do not have to pay anything to anyone to register yourself for any Hackathon on HackerEarth.
- Will there be any renumeration of any sort for my idea? No. There will be no renumeration/payment of any sort for any work done by the participant(s) across any of the phases of the Hackathon.
- Do I need to have any specific qualifications to be a participant for the Hackathon? If you love to ideate, innovate and code it to life, you are more than welcome to participate in the Hackathon.
- How do I submit what I have made for the Hackathon? You have to follow the instructions regarding prototype submission during Phase 2. Only the shortlisted ideas will qualify for the prototype submission round and the necessary instructions will be provided to the shortlisted teams/individuals.
- Do we need to have the entire idea fully working? The entire idea need not be fully implemented however, the submission should be functional so that it can be reviewed by the judges.
- How is the environment? Will your environment support any language? Will you provide any IDE and DB for us to work on ideas? You have to develop the entire software application on your local system and submit it on HackerEarth in tar/zip file format along with instructions to run the application and source code.
- Does one have to be online and available for the entire duration of the Hackathon? No, one does not need to be logged in on HackerEarth or be online for the entire duration. You can develop the application on your local system based on the given themes and then submit it on HackerEarth, on the specific challenge page.
- Since there is no specific technology mentioned, are there any restrictions on using number of pre-built libraries? There is no restriction to use any language, technology stack, or libraries. You can use any of them to create the web/mobile application.
- Do I need to give a demo for the product that I have built? In the IDEA SUBMISSION phase, you will be required to submit your idea in the prescribed template. Shortlisted teams/individuals will be notified if their idea is selected for Phase 2 – to showcase the working prototype. Instructions regarding prototype submissions will be shared with the shortlisted teams/individuals.
- A fully developed application needs to have a solid backend for data storage like SQL, SharePoint etc. since its online, is it accepted to show only the prototype of it? Yes it's absolutely fine to submit just the prototype. If you use any database like MySQL or PostgresSQL you can also submit a database dump along with your submission. However, you can submit just the prototype.
- If it is a team submission, does that mean all team members will have access to work at the same time? Yes, all team members can login from their account and do application submission on HackerEarth.
- Who will own the IP (Intellectual Property) Rights to the product that I have built? Citi shall exclusively, in perpetuity and on a worldwide basis, have the right to all IP submitted by the participants - be it in the Idea Submission phase or the Prototype Submission phase. Please ensure you read and agree to the CONSENT FORM before you register for the Hackathon.
- Whom should I approach if I face an issue? For queries/issues/support, contact us via:
a. E-mail support@hackerearth.com
b. IRC (Freenote network) at #hackerearth where we are live during the challenge duration
