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FORGE 1.0 — Buildathon

Organized by Society of Electrical Engineers and Developers (SEED) at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (144008)

• Event date: February 15, 2026
• Time: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Venue: Central Seminar Hall (CSH)
• Event type: Technical Hackathon (Product Buildathon format)
• Team size: 2–3 members </aside>

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Join the official WhatsApp group (Participant Doubts + Announcements)

Join WhatsApp Group

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Brochure (quick overview)

View brochure (PDF)

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Rulebook (Official)

Read the complete rules and submission requirements here: Open Rulebook

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Want to prepare for FORGE 1.0?

Go to: Participant Preparation & Tech Guide

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Hackathon Introduction

FORGE 1.0 is a hands-on buildathon designed to simulate real-world startup problem solving through practical system development. Teams work like founding engineers and build functional solutions to operational challenges.

The event emphasizes execution over presentations. Each submission must demonstrate a working system that applies backend logic and meaningful automation, with clear outcomes.

About the Event

• What makes FORGE 1.0 different
• Mentorship and support

Event Objectives

• Enable participants to build a working Minimum Viable Product (MVP) within a limited timeframe.
• Develop practical skills in backend logic and automation principles.
• Encourage system-level thinking and scalability considerations.