Hack For
Tomorrow
Where time bends to innovation. 24 hours to shape the future.
Where Time Meets Innovation
Hack For Tomorrow (HFT) is the flagship 24-hour hackathon of Excel 2025, the annual techno-managerial fest of Government Model Engineering College, Kochi, bringing together students from across India to solve real-world problems.
The hackathon provides a collaborative platform for participants of all skill levels to build innovative technical solutions with mentorship from industry professionals.
With participants from over 50 colleges, 1000+ registrations, and strong industry support, HFT stands as a premier hub for innovation, learning, and networking.
More Than Just a Hackathon
Build Real Products
Transform your ideas into working prototypes with mentorship from industry experts.
Network & Connect
Connect with brilliant tech minds, share ideas, and build lasting friendships.
Win Big
Compete for a ₹30K prize pool and earn the recognition you deserve.
Learn New Skills
Pre-hackathon workshops and real-time feedback accelerate your growth.
Launch Your Career
Get noticed by recruiters and add a significant project to your portfolio.
Have Fun
24 hours of coding, food, music, and an incredible atmosphere.
Win ₹30,000+ in Prizes
Our Partners
Backed by industry leaders who believe in fostering innovation
Platinum Partners
Gold Partners
Become a Partner
Get your brand in front of 500+ developers
Event Timeline
Registration Opens
Sign up with your team of 2-4 members
Registration Opens
Sign up with your team of 2-4 members
Registration Closes
Last day to register your team
Registration Closes
Last day to register your team
Team Check-in
Verify your participation before the hackathon begins
Team Check-in
Verify your participation before the hackathon begins
Hackathon Begins
Opening ceremony and kickoff
Hackathon Begins
Opening ceremony and kickoff
Hacking Period
Build, iterate, and bring your ideas to life
Hacking Period
Build, iterate, and bring your ideas to life
Finals & Awards
Project demos, judging, and prize distribution
Finals & Awards
Project demos, judging, and prize distribution