A global, online hackathon to design and ship the most useful student-life tools. No pitches, no marketplaces, just thoughtful builds, research-led UX, and real outcomes.
RentIts Global Hackathon 2026 is a fully online event to solve real student-life problems. It is about learning, building, and showcasing practical skills, not pitching a startup.
The theme is sharp: student-life tools only. We reward lean execution, honest trade-offs, and UX grounded in real student realities.
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Who can participate in the hackathon?
Anyone with an interest in technology, students, developers, designers, and professionals is welcome to participate, regardless of experience level.
Do I need a team to register?
You can register as a team leader. Give your team a name, and add your teammate's email. A confirmation email will be sent to your teammate's email. Ask them to confirm their participation in the hackathon and complete the commudle profile.
What is the team size?
Teams should have a minimum of 1 member and a maximum of 4 members.
Will there be mentorship?
Yes, mentors from the industry and experts will guide teams throughout the event.
Is there any participation fee?
No, participation in HackRentis completely free of charge there are no registration or entry fees.
Where will the hackathon take place?
It’s a completely online event. Participants can join from anywhere in the world using their laptops and internet connection. All communication and submissions will be managed through Commudle Platform.
What technologies can we use?
You’re free to use any tech stack that best fits your idea.
Will participants get certificates?
Yes! All valid participants who submit their projects before the deadline will receive a certificate of participation from Rentits.
How will communication happen during the hackathon?
We’ll use Commudle for official announcements, team coordination, and project submissions. Mentorship and support will be provided via Whatsapp/Discord channels.
What should I do after filling the registration form?
After completing your registration, make sure your teammates also confirm their participation. Ask each teammate to accept the HackRent invite sent to the email addresses you entered in the registration form. Their confirmation is necessary for the team to be officially registered.
