PARTICIPANT GUIDE

Practical Information Hub

Essential guidelines, team requirements, checklist, and code of conduct for all hackers.

Eligibility & Access

Verified Student
  • Open to all currently enrolled undergraduate & postgraduate college students in India.
  • Participants from any academic discipline (Engineering, Sciences, Design, Management) are welcome.
  • Valid institutional ID cards are mandatory for campus check-in.

Team Composition

2 to 4 Members
  • Teams must have a minimum of 2 and maximum of 4 members.
  • Cross-college teams are permitted and encouraged.
  • Every member must complete their individual Devfolio profile and join the team squad.

Registration & Verification

100% Free Entry
  • Zero entry fees — HFT is completely free for all shortlisted teams.
  • RSVP confirmation required within 48 hours of shortlist announcement.
  • Pre-registered teams must check-in on-site at Govt. Model Engineering College.

Hospitality & Logistics

All-Inclusive
  • Complimentary meals, midnight refreshments, and 24-hour energy drinks provided.
  • Dedicated resting spaces for participants with 24/7 security.
  • High-speed uninterrupted Wi-Fi and power strips at every workstation.

Official Rulebook & Calendar Reminder

Download guidelines or add Hack For Tomorrow dates directly to your calendar.

HELP & SUPPORT

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about registration, eligibility, logistics, and hackathon rules.

HFT 2026 is open to undergraduate and postgraduate college students from any recognized university or institution across India. All participants must present a valid college ID during check-in.

Ready to Innovate?

Registrations are open for all student developers. Apply on Devfolio before seats fill up.