This winter, innovation meets renewal. βοΈπ·
CodeSpring Hackathon is not your typical weekend sprint , itβs a month-long innovation journey where ideas grow, evolve, and blossom into real-world solutions.
From winters to spring, creators, coders, and changemakers from across the globe will collaborate to design, build, and deploy projects that redefine whatβs possible.
Whether youβre a coder,developer,hacker,designer taking your first step into development, a startup founder testing an idea, or a tech enthusiast chasing curiosity , CodeSpring gives you time and mentorship to let your imagination breathe and bloom. πΏ
NOTE:
We are looking for judges and sponsors! Please email codebloomhackathon@gmail.com if you are interested in supporting our event.
ποΈ Hackathon Timeline
| Phase | Date | Highlights |
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| Registrations Open | Nov 15 β Dec 15 | Sign up, form your dream team & get onboarded! π |
| Hackathon Begins | Dec 1 | Theme reveal + kickoff livestream π |
| Ideation & Research Phase | Dec 1 β Dec 30 | Explore your idea, validate it, and share early drafts π |
| Development Phase | JAN | Build, test, and refine your prototype π» |
| Final Submissions Due | JAN | Submit your demo, video, and repository links π¦ |
| Judging & Results | JAN | Jury review, top picks & closing ceremony π |
Requirements
To qualify for judging, teams must submit:
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A working prototype or demo (web, mobile, hardware, or hybrid)
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A project description outlining your problem, approach, and tech stack
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A demo video (3β5 mins) showing your product in action
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A GitHub/Devpost repository with code and setup instructions
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Optional: Design mockups, pitch deck, or user journey map
π¬ Projects will be evaluated based on:
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Creativity & Originality π¨
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Impact & Relevance π
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Technical Execution βοΈ
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Design & Usability π‘
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Presentation & Storytelling π₯
Prizes
SpringHack Champion Award (First Place)
This award is presented to the team that demonstrates exceptional innovation, technical depth, and problem-solving impact.
Prize Inclusions:
Swags: Premium CodeSpring merchandise and exclusive winner collectibles
Certificates: Official Champion Certificate with digital verification
Recognition: Featured announcement across official platforms
Sponsor Benefits: High-value sponsor gifts and partner-provided rewards
Additional Perks: Priority access to future events, workshops, and collaborations
SpringHack Innovators Award (Second Place)
Awarded to a team whose project showcases creative thinking, strong design principles, and notable originality.
Prize Inclusions:
Swags: Innovation-themed merchandise set
Certificates: Innovator Certificate with digital badge
Recognition: Placement in the βInnovation Showcaseβ section
Sponsor Benefits: Gadgets, vouchers, or sponsor-supported rewards
Additional Perks: Invitations to exclusive knowledge sessions
SpringHack Builders Award (Third Place)
Recognizes a project with excellent execution, well-structured engineering, and a complete solution approach.
Prize Inclusions:
Swags: Builder-Edition merchandise and curated hackathon items
Certificates: Builder Award Certificate with authentication
Recognition: Spotlight on CodeSpringβs official community page
Sponsor Benefits: Platform credits or branded sponsor merchandise
Additional Perks: Complimentary access to advanced learning resources
Participant Honors Package (For All Participants)
All participants receive acknowledgment for their effort, creativity, and active involvement in the hackathon.
Prize Inclusions:
Swags: Official CodeSpring Hackathon Swag Kit
Certificates: Digital and verifiable Participation Certificate
Recognition: Eligibility for Special Mentions and Jury Recommendations
Sponsor Benefits: Access to sponsor vouchers and digital incentives
Additional Perks: Entry into the CodeSpring community and future event invitations
Best AI / Machine Learning Project
Awarded to the project that demonstrates outstanding use of AI/ML to solve real-world problems with innovation, accuracy, and scalability.
Best Construction & Civil Engineering Solution
Honours projects that demonstrate innovative design, structural integrity, sustainable building practices, and real-world applicability across construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure development domains.
Best Business & Management Solution
Honours projects that showcase strong business strategy,constructions, operational efficiency, and real-world applicability across management and sales domains.
Best Sustainability & Water Innovation
Awarded to projects that promote environmental responsibility, sustainable practices, or impactful water-related innovations.
Best Web3 / Blockchain Application
Recognizes innovative use of blockchain or Web3 technologies with clear utility, transparency, and future potential.
Best Emerging & Beginner Team
(Beginner teams, first-time hackers, strong learning curve)
Celebrates teams that show exceptional growth, learning, and creativity despite being new to hackathons or development.
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
For Jury applications:
mail to : codebloomhackathon@gmail.com
Starling Javier Diaz Aquino
Founder Lingua Coach AI and Lead Backend Engineer Claro USA
Shweta Keshavnarayana
Senior Technical Customer Solutions Manager at AWS
Albert Gabay
General Manager at Sigmatron
Resit Akcam
Founder and CEO of American Soft Linen
Cem Senoglu
Founder and CEO of Forsa Group companies
Sriharsha Anand Pushkala
Director, Fraud Analytics and Strategy
Furkan Demircioglu
General Manager and Construction Director at DEM & CO LLC
Seyfi Demirsoy
Global Digital Transformation Project Manager at TPI Composites Inc.
Sri Harsha Konda
Senior Software Engineer, Walmart Global Tech
Kaushik Sivakumar
Founding Engineer at EnvoyAI
Alyssa Lee
Chief of Staff at DataHub
Violetta Pidvolotska
Senior Software Engineer at Netflix
Lakshmi Krishnamurthy
Manager , Microsoft USA
Koteswara Rao Chirumamilla
Lead Data Engineer, Albertsons companies
Kush Patel
Enterprise Architect at Oracle Corporation
Ashif Anwar
Principal Engineer - Software Engineering, Wolters Kluwer USA
Dinesh Kumar Elumalai
Software Architect at American Honda Motor Co.
Leslie Daniel Raj
Senior Cloud Application Architect @ Amazon Web Services Inc.
Sneha Rajendra Malshetti
Senior Security Engineer
Bhargav Jaiswal
Senior Software Engineer at General Motors
Sathwik Rao Sirikonda
Site Reliability Engineer
Maulik Bhatt
Senior software engineer at Amazon
Darshan Botadra
Sr SDE at AWS(Amazon)
Pearce Dolan
VP of Product at Deel
Deepak Dasaratha Rao
Consultant
Manish Rungta
Senior Director Oracle Corporation
Sriharsha Makineni
Senior Business Engineer, Meta
Manushi Sheth
Engineering Manager, Sonos
Shridhar Bhalekar
Senior Software Engineer, Apple
Paulami Bandyopadhyay
Senior Data Engineer, The Standard
Himanshu Goel
AI Research Engineer
Kuber Jain
Senior Data Scientist at Headspace
Ye (Yolanda) Tian
Product Designer at GreenLite
Vasanth Rajendran
Engineering Manager, Amazon
Ravi Teja Reddy Mandala
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Jahnavi Kachhia
Global Product Owner, AI & ML at Abbott
Jeewan Singh
Senior Business Analyst, Critical Mass US (Omnicom Group)
Satish Kumar Madasamy
Technical Lead
Suresh Kumar Thulasi Ram
Senior AI & Cloud Professional | Hackathon Judge & Evaluator
Yesha Patel
Senior Solution Architect, IBM
Venkatesh Sreenivas
Principal Engineer, Amazon Web Services
Veerbhadra Magdum
Vice President Software Engineering at MUFG Bank Ltd.
Rajkumar Kuppuswami
Data Scientist | AI & Machine Learning Specialist
Sowjanya Karri
Principal Technical Support Engineer at Oracle America Inc
Judging Criteria
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Innovation & Creativity (20 points)
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Presentation & Demo (25 points)
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Design & Aesthetics (25 Points)
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Bonus (20 Points)
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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