About the challenge
DevFest Noida Build-a-thon is a 36-hour online hackathon where teams of 3–4 innovators build impactful projects using modern tools like Gemini (AI), Firebase, etc.
Collaborate, code, and bring your ideas to life while competing to showcase your creativity and technical skills.
🏆 Prizes:
Winning Team: Exclusive Gold Passes to DevFest Noida 2025 worth ₹20K
Top Teams: Attendee Passes to DevFest Noida 2025
Build smart. Build fast. Build the future.
What to Build?
Build a project that creatively solves the given problem statement using at least one of the required tools — Gemini (AI) for intelligent experiences or Firebase for scalable backend solutions, or any other Google tech.
Your project should demonstrate innovation, usability, and clear problem-solving. It can be a web app, mobile app, or AI-powered solution — as long as it’s functional, original, and built within the hackathon duration.
What to Submit
- A GitHub repository link containing your complete source code and commit history.
- A short project description explaining your idea, approach, and which technologies were used.
- A demo video (2–3 minutes) showcasing your project in action. (Use loom for the video recording)
- (Optional) A deployed link or APK if your project is hosted or available for testing.
Resources :
Contact Us & Support Channels : gdg.noida@gmail.com
Additional Resource links: https://www.skills.google/
Timeline:
1st Nov, 5 PM - Applications Open
3rd Nov, 9 PM - Instagram AMA
4th Nov, 2 PM - Meme contest on Twitter
| Day | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 7th Nov | 20:00 | Opening Ceremony - Announcement of problem statement |
| 22:00 | GitHub Workshop – Basics of GitHub | |
| Saturday, 8th Nov | 16:00 | Mentorship Hours |
| 20:00 | Fun Activity | |
| Sunday, 9th Nov | 08:00 | How to Submit Your Project |
| 10:00 | Hack Ends 🚀 |
Updates
Registrations closed!
6:08 PM Friday, 7th Nov, 2025
Acceptance emails have been sent!
10:29 AM Friday, 7th Nov, 2025
