Problem Statement
Develop a teacher-friendly attendance system for marking students' daily attendance efficiently
What is the Great Indian Hackathon?
The Great Indian Hackathon (GIH2024) is a beginner friendly online-first event offering a comprehensive experience, including a 5-day Android internship, support from industry developers, an Android™ MOOC course, skill badges, swags, goodies, gadgets, and paid internships. Participants receive three certificates (Hackathon, Internship, MOOC course) for activity points or university credits, with winners getting two additional certificates and a chance for a stipend-supported industrial internship. Designed for both coding novices and enthusiasts, GIH2024 provides necessary training before the event, making it an all-in-one opportunity to enhance skills and boost resumes. Dont know coding? Yes, this is your chance to go from coding ZERO to coding HERO. Ready to get started? Scroll down to find out how!
Who is it for?
The Great Indian Hackathon is exclusively for students who are new to coding, not coding experts.
This means the majority of Indian students can participate
This will help us fulfill our dream of preparing more students to be proficient in coding and ready to excel in hackathons.
What are the Deliverables?
Earn upto 5 certificates
University credits/Activity points
Internship for all participants
MOOC Course for all participants
Earn Skill Badges
Earn Goodies/Swags
Earn Electronic Gadgets as prizes
Earn an Industrial Internship with Stipend
Clear doubts with Android Developers
Build your first Android App
What is the Hackathon Domain?
2024 Hackathon Domain is Android™. You need to build an Android app to solve a problem. But if you haven't built any Android apps before and don't know how to code, don't worry. Our 5-day workshop and MOOC course are designed to prepare you with the necessary skills. And the best part? There's no extra fee for learning all this—everything is covered under the registration. So why wait? Register now!
Keynote Speakers
Rivu Chakraborty
India's 1st GDE for Kotlin
(Google Developer Expert)
Senior Manager - Mobile Platform
JioCinema - Viacom18
Ex Meesho, Gojek, Paytm, BYJU'S
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Mark McClelland
Senior Android Engineer
(Two Bit Labs)
Ex Microsoft, KCG Holdings,
Getco LLC, Parlano
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Vishal Das
Operations Manager
(Google for Developers)
Google India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Ayushi Agarwal
Android Consultant
Capgemini Engineering
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Chimdike Nnacheta
Senior Mobile Engineer
Aella Microfinance Bank
San Francisco, California, United States
James Morris
President and Chief CMP Architect
Florida Software, Inc
Irving, Texas, United States
Dr. Vishnu Rajan
Subject Matter Expert - Android
Internshala
Thrissur, Kerala, India
Akshay Kumar U
Founder & CTO
Abhyudaya Softech
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Anika Jha
9th Grade Student
Diana Award Recipient | Ted Ed Student Talks Speaker | Technovation Girls Winner & Student Ambassador
What is the process?
Step 1-Register
You can register for the hackathon through this website.
Step 2-Internship
A 5-day online internship will be organised to equip you with coding skills and teach you how to hack.
Step 3-MOOC
By following the guidelines in Step 2, you can enhance your knowledge by attending a free MOOC.
Final Step-Hack
You participate in the Hackathon.