WIEHack 5.0: 36-Hour Women-Centric Hybrid International Hackathon

WIEHack 5.0, the flagship event of IEEE BVCOE, is a 36-hour women-centric hybrid international hackathon known for providing female undergraduate students a stepping stone to the world of tech. It also offers a dedicated platform to address the gender imbalance in the field of engineering.

Women In Engineering, a segment that needs more representation in the engineering community, have always observed an unfavorable gender ratio. Addressing this issue, the eligibility criteria for forming a team for this event is that at least 50% of the team members must be women. Thus being women-centric, to encourage participation.

Being organized in the legacy of the previous iteration, which received international participation and thus will feature both online as well as offline participation for accessibility, hence it is hybrid.

Note:

• The offline mode of the hackathon will have limited slots, and participation will be determined on a first-come, first-served basis for those opting for it.
• Venue: Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, A-4, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi-110063
• For others, online participation is available via Discord, running concurrently with the offline mode. Upon successful registration, participants will receive the server link via email.
• At least 50% of the team members must be women.

The following composition of teams is valid:

• 4 Female
• 3 Female
• 2 Female
• 1 Female
• 3 Female & 1 Male/Others
• 2 Female & 2 Male/Others
• 2 Female & 1 Male/Others
• 1 Female & 1 Male/Others