HackForge 2025 – Powered by FOSS Club × Cyber Chakravyuh, MPSTME
An intercollegiate hybrid hackathon designed for real-world innovation
🟢 Round 1: Online Quiz
📅 19th April 2025
- Covers FOSS, Cybersecurity, AI/ML & Tech Trivia
- Top scorers qualify for the hackathon
🟢 Round 2: Offline Hackathon at MPSTME
📅 21st April 2025
Choose from two tracks:
- Cybersecurity: Solve digital security challenges
- Sustainable Tech: Build solutions for climate, health, etc.
👥 Team of 2 | Open to students from all colleges & branches
💡 Using only open-source technologies
🎓 Prize Pool of INR 45k | Internship Opportunities | Certificates
Event Statistics:
Round 1 had 170 teams registered on UnStop
For Round 2, 25 teams qualified out of which 20 teams ( 40 participants ) arrived at Mukesh Patel for the Offline Hackathon
There were 11 awards given:
1st, 2nd, 3rd for Sustainable Tech Track Winners
1st, 2nd, 3rd for Cyber Track Winners
5 Special Recognition Awards:
- Best Innovator
- Tech for Good
- Most Technically Impressive
- Best UI/UX
- FOSS Champion
The Participants were from a variety of different colleges all over Maharashtra
