Coherence '25 Hackathon
📌 Event Overview
Coherence 2025 is a 24-hour offline hackathon designed to bring together brilliant minds, fostering innovation and creativity.
📍 Venue: Vidyavardhini's College of Engineering and Technology, Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra
📅 Final Hackathon Dates: March 28-29, 2025
👥 Team Size: 2-4 members
🎯 Domains:
- Web/App Development: Build responsive websites and cross-platform mobile apps.
- Blockchain: Develop decentralized solutions and blockchain applications.
- AI/ML: Solve complex problems using artificial intelligence and machine learning.
🛠️ Hackathon Structure
🔹 Initial Judging Round (Free Entry)
- Teams will be evaluated based on a submitted PPT and demo video.
- Submission Deadline: March 16, 2025, 11:59 PM (Late submissions will not be considered).
- No registration fee for this round.
🔹 Grand Finale Participation Fee
- ₹500 per team for teams that qualify for the Grand Finale.
- Payment details and deadlines will be shared with shortlisted teams.
🔹 Problem Statements
- Different problem statements for selection round and Grand Finale.
- The final round problem statement will be released on March 25, 2025.
🔹 Final Code Submission
- Teams must submit a GitHub repository link with proper documentation.
- Submission must include:
- ✅ Source Code
- ✅ Demo Video
- ✅ PPT Presentation
🔹 Original Work Only
- All projects must be built from scratch during the hackathon.
- No pre-existing code or plagiarism allowed. Violations will lead to disqualification.
🔹 Team Conduct
- No external assistance except from assigned mentors.
- Maintain professional conduct at all times.
📊 Judging Criteria
- Innovation & Creativity – Uniqueness of the solution.
- Technical Implementation – Code quality and feasibility.
- Impact & Use Case – Practicality and real-world application.
- Presentation & Demo – Clarity, execution, and engagement.
🔹 Final Decision
- The judges' decision is final and binding. No appeals will be entertained.
📅 Stages and Timelines
1️⃣ Submission Round (via Unstop)
📅 March 6 - March 16, 2025
- Teams must choose a problem statement.
- Submission requirements:
- PPT
- 2-3 min video explaining the solution.
- Video should cover methodology, concepts, tech stack and be uploaded to YouTube/Google Drive with a shareable link.
⏳ Start: March 6, 2025, 09:35 AM IST
⏳ End: March 16, 2025, 11:59 PM IST
2️⃣ Grand Finale (24-Hour Hackathon)
📅 March 28-29, 2025
🏆 Day 1 – March 28
- 12:00 PM: Reporting time and registration.
- 1:00 PM: Inauguration Ceremony + Problem statement release.
- 2:00 PM: Coding begins.
- 4:30 PM: Mentoring Round 1.
- 5:00 PM: Evening snacks.
- 8:00 PM: Mentoring Round 2.
- 9:00 PM: Dinner break.
- 12:00 AM (Midnight): Midnight snack.
🏆 Day 2 – March 29
- 8:00 AM: Breakfast.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch.
- 2:00 PM: Coding ends.
- 3:00 PM: Final presentations.
- 5:00 PM: Results announcement + Prize distribution.
- 6:00 PM: Event concludes.
🏆 Prizes Up for Grabs!
🥇 Winner: ₹15,000 + Internship Opportunity + Certificate + Goodies
🥈 1st Runner-up: ₹7,500 + Internship Opportunity + Certificate + Goodies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🔹 How do I register?
Register via Unstop.
🔹 What is the allowed team size?
2-4 members per team.
🔹 What is the registration cost?
₹500 per team (Grand Finale only).
🔹 When will the problem statements be released?
Final problem statements will be released on March 25, 2025.
🔹 Are travel expenses covered?
No, participants must cover their own travel expenses.
🔹 Is this an online or offline event?
Coherence 2025 is fully offline.
🔹 Can I participate as an individual?
No, team participation is required (minimum 2 members).
🔹 Can a member be part of two teams?
No, each participant can be part of only one team.
📢 Communication & Updates
📲 Join our official WhatsApp group for updates: Join Here.
📍 Event Venue
📍 Vidyavardhini's College of Engineering and Technology
K.T. Marg, Vartak College Campus, Vasai Road, Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra 401202
📞 Contact Organizers
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Paarth Baradia (Club Lead): +91 84519 24342
📞 Vishal Mane (Associate Club Lead): +91 87936 18982
📞 Amey Chaudhari: +91 96534 92872
📞 Shreya Wankhede: +91 96195 08298
📞 Shagun Upadhyay: +91 96193 42859
🔥 Summary
Coherence 2025 is a 24-hour offline hackathon that brings together developers, designers, and innovators to push boundaries in Web/App Development, Blockchain, and AI/ML. It provides a platform to build, learn, and compete with exciting prizes and internship opportunities!
🚀 Get ready to innovate, code, and win!