About the challenge

Welcome to **Build the Future with AI — From Code to No-Code**, a global student-led hackathon designed to empower innovators to solve real-world problems using AI, web technologies, and no-code tools.

This hackathon is built for **all skill levels** — whether you're a developer, designer, or beginner exploring no-code platforms.

🌍 Open to students worldwide
⚡ Build impactful, real-world solutions
🧠 Learn, innovate, and showcase your skills  

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Requirements

What to Build

Build a project that solves a **real-world problem** using one or more of the following:

- 🤖 AI / Machine Learning
- 🌐 Web Development
- ⚡ Low / No-Code Tools 


Your solution should be:
- Practical and usable
- Innovative and creative
- Clearly focused on solving a real problem

You can work individually or in teams.

What to Submit

Your project must include:

- 🎥 Demo video (2–3 minutes)
- 🔗 Project link (live or prototype)
- 📁 GitHub repository
- 📝 Clear problem and solution explanation

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

7 non-cash prizes
Winner
1 winner

Certificate of Excellence + Featured on Devpost & Social Media

Runner-Up
1 winner

Certificate of Achievement + Featured on Devpost & Social Media

Second Runner-Up
1 winner

Certificate of Achievement + Featured on Devpost & Social Media

Best AI/ML Project
3 winners

Top 3 AI-powered projects demonstrating innovation, impact, and technical excellence.
Winners receive special recognition certificates and social media features.

Best No-Code Solution
3 winners

Top 3 no-code or low-code projects showcasing creativity and practical implementation.
Winners receive special recognition certificates and social media features.

Best Web Project
3 winners

Top 3 web-based solutions with outstanding functionality, design, and user experience.
Winners receive special recognition certificates and social media features.

Best UI/UX
3 winners

Top 3 projects with exceptional interface design, usability, and overall user experience.
Winners receive special recognition certificates and social media features.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Mihir Shelar

Mihir Shelar
Amazon

Ashish Dsa

Ashish Dsa
CTO and Co-founder of Arbor

Rajesh Soma

Rajesh Soma
Business Systems Analyst | CPQ & Cloud Integration Specialist

Karthik Karunanith

Karthik Karunanith
Solution Architect at IBM

Archaana Pattabhii

Archaana Pattabhii
Senior Vice President | Data Engineering Controls

Naga Deepak Pothuraju

Naga Deepak Pothuraju
Senior Engineering Manager | Infrastructure at TikTok

Ankita Banerjee

Ankita Banerjee
Staff Software Engineer | Walmart Global Tech

Amey Farde

Amey Farde
Staff Product Manager | Intuit

Praneetha Kotla

Praneetha Kotla
Solutions Architect | AI & RPA Expert | IEEE Senior Member

Preethi Bharathy

Preethi Bharathy
Data Scientist | AI & Scalable Systems

Suraj Devatha

Suraj Devatha
Senior Software Engineer Distributed Systems | AI-driven Platforms

Xingpeng Xiao
Software Engineering Manager at Disney

Judging Criteria

  • Innovation & Creativity
    How unique and creative is the idea? Does it introduce a novel approach or solution?
  • Technical Implementation
    How well is the project built? Evaluate functionality, use of tools/AI, and technical depth.
  • Real-World Impact
    Does the project solve a meaningful real-world problem? Is it useful and scalable?
  • UI/UX & Design
    How intuitive and user-friendly is the design? Is the experience clean and engaging?
  • Presentation & Demo
    How clearly is the project explained? Is the demo effective and easy to understand?

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