Eligibility

Teams of 2–5 members aged 18+. Team leads must complete registration and invite members through the platform.

Submissions

Submissions must include all required fields and links. Late submissions are not accepted under any circumstances.

Intellectual Property

Participants retain IP. KAFD receives a non-exclusive license for promotional use of submission materials.

Code of Conduct

Respectful conduct is required at all times. Harassment, plagiarism and breach of confidentiality result in disqualification.

Originality

Projects must be substantially built during the hackathon window. Pre-existing IP must be disclosed at submission.

Judging Authority

Final scoring, shortlist and winner decisions are made by KAFD-appointed judges. Decisions are final.