SIH 2020 Guidelines
How should the students form a team?
- All team members should be from the same college; no inter-college teams are allowed. However, members from different branches of the same college/ institute are encouraged to form a team.
- Each team would mandatorily comprise of 6 members including the team leader.
- Each team must have AT LEAST ONE FEMALE TEAM MEMBER.
- As the software edition of the hackathon is digital product development competition, the majority of the team members MUST be well versed with programming skills. For the hardware edition, multi-disciplinary teams – which means a good mix of Mechanical Engineers, Electronic Engineers, Computers Engineers, etc are allowed.
- One team can submit maximum two different idea solutions during Internal Hackathon
What’s the selection criteria?
- Post Idea submission process, the ideas will be evaluated by experts.
- Evaluation criteria will include novelty of the idea, complexity, clarity and details in the prescribed format, feasibility, practicability, sustainability, scale of impact, user experience and potential for future work progression.
- Working Prototype (not necessarily complete) is mandatory for Software Edition
- Working prototype is preferable for Hardware Edition, but not mandatory