24-Hour Hackathon
24-Hour Hackathon
24-Hour Hackathon
Architect the Missing Layer
Architect the Missing Layer
Architect the Missing Layer
Zenith is the arena for engineers ready to deploy scalable, functional logic under extreme velocity. The only metric that matters is: does it work?
Zenith is the arena for engineers ready to deploy scalable, functional logic under extreme velocity. The only metric that matters is: does it work?
All on the Line
All on the Line
All on the Line
Event Schedule
Event Schedule
Problem Statement (PS) Launch
1st January – 12:00 AM -> Official release of problem statements for participants.
Idea Submission Deadline
19th January – 11:59 PM -> Deadline for teams to submit their proposed ideas.
Shortlisted Teams Announcement
20th January -> Final shortlisted teams will be announced.
Participant Check-in & Verification
31st January – 8:00 AM Participants check in and complete verification before the event begins.
Hackathon Coding Period Begins
31st January – 9:00 AM -> 24-hour coding and development phase officially starts.
Hackathon Coding Period Ends
1st February – 9:00 AM -> End of the coding and submission window.
Final Judging Round
1st February – 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM -> Shortlisted teams present their solutions to the judging panel.
Results Announcement & Prize Distribution
1st February – 11:00 AM -> Winners are announced, followed by prize distribution and closing remarks.
Problem Statement (PS) Launch
1st January – 12:00 AM -> Official release of problem statements for participants.
Idea Submission Deadline
15th January – 11:59 PM -> Deadline for teams to submit their proposed ideas.
Shortlisted Teams Announcement
20th January -> Final shortlisted teams will be announced.
Participant Check-in & Verification
31st January – 8:00 AM -> Participants check in and complete verification before the event begins.
Hackathon Coding Period Begins
31st January – 9:00 AM -> 24-hour coding and development phase officially starts.
Hackathon Coding Period Ends
1st February – 9:00 AM -> End of the coding and submission window.
Final Judging Round
1st February – 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM -> Shortlisted teams present their solutions to the judging panel.
Results Announcement & Prize Distribution
1st February – 11:00 AM -> Winners are announced, followed by prize distribution and closing remarks.
Problem Statement (PS) Launch
1st January – 12:00 AM -> Official release of problem statements for participants.
Idea Submission Deadline
15th January – 11:59 PM -> Deadline for teams to submit their proposed ideas.
Shortlisted Teams Announcement
20th January -> Final shortlisted teams will be announced.
Participant Check-in & Verification
31st January – 8:00 AM -> Participants check in and complete verification before the event begins.
Hackathon Coding Period Begins
31st January – 9:00 AM -> 24-hour coding and development phase officially starts.
Hackathon Coding Period Ends
1st February – 9:00 AM -> End of the coding and submission window.
Final Judging Round
1st February – 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM -> Shortlisted teams present their solutions to the judging panel.
Results Announcement & Prize Distribution
1st February – 11:00 AM -> Winners are announced, followed by prize distribution and closing remarks.
Select PS, Fill in team details, Pitch your idea and that’s it.
Select PS, Fill in team details, Pitch your idea and that’s it.
Select PS, Fill in team details, Pitch your idea and that’s it.
AI-Native Job Board
From static listings to intelligent work marketplaces.
Real-Time Insights
Access blockchain data in real-time to make timely and informed decisions.
AI-Native Job Board
From static listings to intelligent work marketplaces.
Mobile App for Mock Interview
Hundreds of top interviewers, always in your pocket.
Mobile App for Mock Interview
Hundreds of top interviewers, always in your pocket.
Mobile App for Mock Interview
Hundreds of top interviewers, always in your pocket.
AI-Native First Round Screening
Turning interviews into scalable, on-demand infrastructure.
AI-Native First Round Screening
Turning interviews into scalable, on-demand infrastructure.
AI-Native First Round Screening
Turning interviews into scalable, on-demand infrastructure.
Outbound Machine
From cold outreach to autonomous goal execution.
Outbound Machine
From cold outreach to autonomous goal execution.
Outbound Machine
From cold outreach to autonomous goal execution.
AI Keyboard
From input device to intelligent work interface.
AI Keyboard
From input device to intelligent work interface.
AI Keyboard
From input device to intelligent work interface.
Free Lane
Ship a missing layer of the AI-native work stack.
Free Lane
Ship a missing layer of the AI-native work stack.
Free Lane
Ship a missing layer of the AI-native work stack.
What It Takes
What It Takes
What It Takes
100
Participants
100
Participants
100
Participants
24
Hours
24
Hours
24
Hours
$5000
Prize pool
$5000
Prize pool
$5000
Prize pool
4
Winners
4
Winners
4
Winners
Prize Breakdown
Prize Breakdown
Prize Breakdown
$2,500
Top build that reached the absolute peak.
1st
$2,500
Top build that reached the absolute peak.
1st
$2,500
Top build that reached the absolute peak.
1st
$1,500
Strong innovation with competitive edge.
2nd
$1,500
Strong innovation with competitive edge.
2nd
$1,500
Strong innovation with competitive edge.
2nd
$500
Strong fundamentals with impactful ideas.
3rd
$500
Strong fundamentals with impactful ideas.
3rd
$500
Strong fundamentals with impactful ideas.
3rd
$500
Content that took Zenith to its widest reach.
Best Content Promoter
The award is based solely on content created for and promoting Zenith.
The content must not be reused, reposted, or combined with promotions for any other event, product, or platform.
Evaluation will be based on originality, creativity, reach, and engagement of the content.
The organizing team of Zenith reserves the sole right to evaluate entries and decide the winner, and their decision will be final.
$500
Content that took Zenith to its widest reach.
Best Content Promoter
The award is based solely on content created for and promoting Zenith.
The content must not be reused, reposted, or combined with promotions for any other event, product, or platform.
Evaluation will be based on originality, creativity, reach, and engagement of the content.
The organizing team of Zenith reserves the sole right to evaluate entries and decide the winner, and their decision will be final.
$500
Content that took Zenith to its widest reach.
Best Content Promoter
The award is based solely on content created for and promoting Zenith.
The content must not be reused, reposted, or combined with promotions for any other event, product, or platform.
Evaluation will be based on originality, creativity, reach, and engagement of the content.
The organizing team of Zenith reserves the sole right to evaluate entries and decide the winner, and their decision will be final.
Meet the Organizers
Point Blank is a student-run tech community.
The club has a track record of success across every technical field, including achievements in GSoC, LFX, SIH, LiFT, and ACM.

Ashutosh Pandey
AMD
GSoC '20 @Arduino, GSoC '21 @LLVM, FX '20 @Intel Mobileye, SIH '19 Winner

Rahul Jagwani
Breathe ESG
GSoC '23 @BMI, GSoC '24 @GA4GH, GSoC '25 @Alaska

Saalim Quadri
Murena
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation, LFX '23 @Linux Kernel Mentorship

Akash Singh
FinalRound Ai
GSoC '24 @Keploy, LFX '25 @LitmusChaos, SIH '25 Winner

Shuvam Pal
.
GSoC'25 @InVesalius

Dhruv Puri
Aspora
LFX '25 Kyverno, GSoC '25 @Prometheus-Operator, SIH'25 Winner

Bhoomi
Leaf
SIH '24 Winner, SIH '25 Winner

Yash Agarwal
Seeqlo
LFX '25 @CloudNativePG

Pratyush Singh
Ultrahuman
GSoC '23 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '24 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '25 Mentor

Kamini
SIH '24 Winner, SIH '25 Winner
Venue : IndiQube South Summit
Metro:
Get down at South End Circle and it's a 3 min walk from there.
Train
6 kilometers from KSR Railway Station.
Bus:
6 kilometers from Majestic Bus Stand.
FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
What is Zenith?
Zenith is a 24-hour hackathon that brings together innovators, developers, designers, and problem-solvers to collaborate intensively on real-world challenges. Participants work continuously over a 24-hour period to ideate, build, and present innovative technical solutions, fostering creativity, teamwork, and rapid problem-solving in a high-energy environment.
What is Zenith?
Zenith is a 24-hour hackathon that brings together innovators, developers, designers, and problem-solvers to collaborate intensively on real-world challenges. Participants work continuously over a 24-hour period to ideate, build, and present innovative technical solutions, fostering creativity, teamwork, and rapid problem-solving in a high-energy environment.
What is Zenith?
Zenith is a 24-hour hackathon that brings together innovators, developers, designers, and problem-solvers to collaborate intensively on real-world challenges. Participants work continuously over a 24-hour period to ideate, build, and present innovative technical solutions, fostering creativity, teamwork, and rapid problem-solving in a high-energy environment.
Who can participate?
Who can participate?
Who can participate?
Is there any participation fees?
Is there any participation fees?
Is there any participation fees?
Is Zenith an individual or team-based hackathon?
Is Zenith an individual or team-based hackathon?
Is Zenith an individual or team-based hackathon?
Are travel-related expenses reimbursable for participants
Are travel-related expenses reimbursable for participants
Are travel-related expenses reimbursable for participants
Can students from different colleges form a team?
Can students from different colleges form a team?
Can students from different colleges form a team?
Meet the Organizers
Point Blank is a student-run tech community. The club has a track record of success across every technical field, including achievements in GSoC, LFX, SIH, LiFT, and ACM. You can learn more at

Saalim Quadri
Murena
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation, LFX '23 @Linux Kernel Mentorship

Saalim Quadri
Murena
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation, LFX '23 @Linux Kernel Mentorship

Akash Singh
FinalRound Ai
GSoC '24 @Keploy, LFX '25 @LitmusChaos, SIH '25 Winner

Akash Singh
FinalRound Ai
GSoC '24 @Keploy, LFX '25 @LitmusChaos, SIH '25 Winner

Shuvam Pal
GSoC'25 @InVesalius

Shuvam Pal
GSoC'25 @InVesalius

Rahul Jagwani
Breathe ESG
GSoC '23 @BMI, GSoC '24 @GA4GH, GSoC '25 @Alaska

Rahul Jagwani
Breathe ESG
GSoC '23 @BMI, GSoC '24 @GA4GH, GSoC '25 @Alaska

Dhruv Puri
Aspora
LFX '25 Kyverno, GSoC '25 @Prometheus-Operator, SIH25 Winner

Dhruv Puri
Aspora
LFX '25 Kyverno, GSoC '25 @Prometheus-Operator, SIH25 Winner

Pratyush Singh
GSoC '23 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '24 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '25 Mentor

Pratyush Singh
GSoC '23 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '24 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '25 Mentor

Ashutosh Pandey
AMD
GSoC '20 @Arduino, GSoC '21 @LLVM, FX '20 @Intel Mobileye, SIH '19 Winner

Ashutosh Pandey
AMD
GSoC '20 @Arduino, GSoC '21 @LLVM, FX '20 @Intel Mobileye, SIH '19 Winner
Meet the Organizers
Point Blank is a student-run tech community. The club has a track record of success across every technical field, including achievements in GSoC, LFX, SIH, LiFT, and ACM.

Ashutosh Pandey
AMD
GSoC '20 @Arduino, GSoC '21 @LLVM, FX '20 @Intel Mobileye, SIH '19 Winner

Ashutosh Pandey
AMD
GSoC '20 @Arduino, GSoC '21 @LLVM, FX '20 @Intel Mobileye, SIH '19 Winner

Rahul Jagwani
Breathe ESG
GSoC '23 @BMI, GSoC '24 @GA4GH, GSoC '25 @Alaska

Rahul Jagwani
Breathe ESG
GSoC '23 @BMI, GSoC '24 @GA4GH, GSoC '25 @Alaska

Saalim Quadri
Murena
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation, LFX '23 @Linux Kernel Mentorship

Saalim Quadri
Murena
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation, LFX '23 @Linux Kernel Mentorship

Akash Singh
FinalRound Ai
GSoC '24 @Keploy, LFX '25 @LitmusChaos, SIH '25 Winner

Akash Singh
FinalRound Ai
GSoC '24 @Keploy, LFX '25 @LitmusChaos, SIH '25 Winner

Shuvam Pal
.
GSoC '25 @Open Climate Fix

Shuvam Pal
.
GSoC '25 @Open Climate Fix

Dhruv Puri
Aospora
LFX '25 Kyverno, GSoC '25 @Prometheus-Operator

Dhruv Puri
Aospora
LFX '25 Kyverno, GSoC '25 @Prometheus-Operator

Bhoomi
Leaf
SIH '24 Winner, SIH '25 Winner

Bhoomi
Leaf
SIH '24 Winner, SIH '25 Winner

Yash Agarwal
Seeqlo
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation

Yash Agarwal
Seeqlo
GSoC '25 @The Linux Foundation

Manish Suresh
GSoC '23 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '24 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '25 Mentor

Manish Suresh
GSoC '23 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '24 @MifosInitiative, GSoC '25 Mentor

Kamini
SIH '24 Winner, SIH '25 Winner

Kamini
SIH '24 Winner, SIH '25 Winner
