1. Eligibility – Open to individuals and teams of up to 4 members. Participants must be 13 years or older.
2. Registration – All participants must register on the Devpost hackathon page before the registration deadline.
3. Project Start Date – All projects must be started after the official hackathon launch. If any part of the project was worked on before this date, it must be clearly disclosed.
4. Submission Requirements – Each submission must include:
   
   
   1. A working project
   2. A detailed project description
   3. A video demo (max 2 minutes)
   4. A public source code link (e.g., GitHub)
      
      
5. Original Work – Projects must be original and developed entirely during the hackathon.
6. Theme Selection – Participants must choose one of the four themes (Future of Learning, AI for Good, Security & Online Safety, or Open Innovation) when submitting.
7. Content Guidelines – All submissions must be appropriate and free from offensive or inappropriate content.
8. Use of Resources – Open-source libraries and frameworks are allowed, but they must be properly credited.
9. Judging Criteria – Projects will be evaluated based on:
   
   
   1. Creativity & Innovation
   2. Technical Complexity
   3. User Experience & Design
   4. Overall Presentation & Impact
      
      
10. Code of Conduct – All participants must follow respectful and fair conduct. Any form of plagiarism, cheating, or misconduct will result in disqualification.