Guidelines
Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct: Participants must adhere to the code
of conduct and anti-harassment policy during the event.
Any violation of these policies may result in
disqualification or expulsion from the event.
Original Work: All submissions must be the original
work of the participants. Any plagiarism or use of
copyrighted material may result in disqualification.
Teams: Participants may form teams of up to a certain
number of members, usually specified in the rules.
Teams may not exceed the specified limit, and
participants may not be a member of more than one
team
Time Limits: There may be time limits imposed on
certain aspects of the event, such as the length of the
hackathon or the time allowed for presentations.
Judging Criteria: The judging criteria for the hackathon
will be specified in the rules, including factors such as
creativity, innovation, and technical skill.
Code of Conduct
Prizes: The prizes for the hackathon will be specified in
the rules, along with any other relevant information
about prize distribution.
Disqualification: The organizers reserve the right to
disqualify any participant or team at their discretion, for
any reason including but not limited to violation of the
rules, code of conduct or anti-harassment policy,
cheating or unethical behavior.
Liability: Participants are responsible for their own
actions during the event, and the organizers are not
liable for any injury, loss, or damage incurred during the
event.
Problem Statement
Get ready to dive into innovation at HackWave!
We're thrilled to announce the domains for our problem
statements:
AI
Blockchain
Web Development
App Development
Save the Date: Problem statements will be released on
the day of the hackathon, April 27th, 2024. Mark your
calendars and get ready to tackle these challenges head-
on!
Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to unleash your
creativity!
Guidelines for
Hackers
Be respectful and courteous to your fellow participants,
mentors, and judges.
Come prepared to work on a project and be open to
collaboration.
Be willing to learn new skills and embrace new
challenges.
Familiarize yourself with the hackathon theme and
track that you are participating in.
Focus on creating a functional and innovative solution,
rather than just finishing quickly.
Make sure to document your work and keep it
organized throughout the hackathon.
Present your solution in a clear and concise manner
during the final presentations.
Follow the hackathon's code of conduct and anti-
harassment policy at all times.
Guidelines for
Hackers
Avoid using AI-generated code, such as ChatGPT or
Copilot, to ensure that all work is original and created
by you or your team.
Do not plagiarize or copy existing repositories or
projects. While the use of open source resources is
allowed, it's important to ensure that all code and ideas
are original or properly attributed to their source.
Utilize open source tools and resources responsibly
and ethically, respecting the licenses and permissions
associated with them.
FAQ
A. Absolutely. we will have mentors and resources available, come
learn and experience your first hackathon at HackWave.
A. Since HackWave is a community-driven hackathon, so
unfortunately we will not be able to support you with travel.
A. Yes! you can participate in the hackathon but we would need a
written consent from your parent/guardian and, you wouldn't be
allowed to leave the venue during the hackathon.
A. On the nights (27th April and 28th April), we will have a
supervised sleeping space for hunters to rest and sleep at the
venue. we recommend bringing your own blanket if you need one.
A. You can reach out to any of the student/faculty coordinator
Safety
HackWave is committed to providing a safe and inclusive
environment for all participants, regardless of gender, age,
sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body
size, race, religion, social class, economic status, or veteran
status. The following behaviors are strictly prohibited at all
techhunterssss events and in any online interactions
related to the event:
Offensive verbal or written comments, including but not
limited to comments related to the characteristics
listed above.
Sharing sexual images or other materials.
Deliberate intimidation, stalking, following, or brigading.
Doxxing, or the publication of personal information
without consent.
Harassing photography or recording.
Sustained disruption of talks or other events.
Inappropriate physical contact.
Unwelcome sexual attention.
Safety
If you are being subjected to harassment or witness
someone else being harassed, we encourage you to report
the behavior to a HackWave representative. If you are
unsure how to report the behavior, or if you need
immediate assistance, please reach out to a HackWave
representative on site.
HackWave takes all reports of harassment seriously and
will take appropriate action to address the situation. This
may include, but is not limited to, a warning to the
offender, or expulsion from the event with no eligibility for
reimbursement or refund of any type.
Safety
All participants, including sponsors, judges, mentors,
volunteers, organizers, and HackWave staff, are subject to
this anti-harassment policy. By participating in a HackWave
event, you agree to follow this anti-harassment policy and
to make a good-faith effort to maintain a respectful and
inclusive environment for all participants.
Note:
This policy is not exhaustive and HackWave reserves the
right to take any action it deems necessary to ensure a
safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Faculty coordinator: Student coordinator:
Mr. Shreyas Pagare: +91 98275 44935 Aniruddh Dubge: +91 74896 07974
Mr. Deepesh Shrivas: +91 99865 88545 Atharva Raj Thakur: +91 7471134354
Mr. Avijeet Vyas: +91 9039816803 Anam Mansoori: +91 89669 00171
