CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness — Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions founders most often ask about CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness — who qualifies, the funding amount, required documents and how the application works.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total prize amount?
The total prize pool is ₹4.65 lakh, distributed among winning teams.
When is the application deadline?
The hackathon runs from August 14 to August 16, 2026. Registration is open until the hackathon ends on August 16, 2026.
Who can apply?
The hackathon is open to all participants globally, with a special emphasis on women and non-binary individuals. There are no geographic restrictions.
Do I need to be a developer or have prior hackathon experience?
No, the hackathon is beginner-friendly and designed to be inclusive and supportive for first-time hackers.
Can I participate as a team?
Yes, you can work individually or in a team of any size.
Does the program take equity or require any stake in my project?
No, this is a competition with prize money. No equity is taken.
What documents are needed to apply?
You need to register on the Devpost page. No specific documents are mentioned; you will likely need to describe your project and submit it via Devpost.
How are projects judged?
Projects are judged on creativity, impact, technical execution, and relevance to the Technology For Wellness theme.
Where can I apply?
You can apply by registering on the Devpost page: https://cs-girlies-wellness-hackathon.devpost.com/
Is the hackathon online?
Yes, it is fully online.
How much funding does CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness provide?
CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness provides ₹4.5L (up to) as competition. Always confirm the exact amount and any conditions on the official site, as figures can change between cohorts.
Is DPIIT recognition required for CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness?
No. DPIIT (Startup India) recognition is not listed as a mandatory requirement for CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness, though having it can strengthen your application and unlock other benefits.
How do I apply for CS Girlies Annual Hackathon - Technology For Wellness?
Apply directly through the official application link on this page. Review the eligibility criteria and prepare your startup documents before you begin.
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