ZeroHour – The First Edition
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Patna
ZeroHour – The First Edition: Stages and Timelines
Offline Final Round: ZeroHour – The First Edition
ZeroHour- The First Edition : Love For Code is the main offline hackathon round where shortlisted teams will build, prototype, and present their solutions within a fixed time window.Teams are expected to ideate, develop, and demonstrate a functional solution aligned with the problem statements provided at the start of the hackathon.Evaluation will be based on innovation, technical implementation, feasibility, impact, and overall presentation. Final demos will be judged by an expert panel.
Submission through Unstop
Submission round through Unstop platform.
All that you need to know about ZeroHour – The First Edition
Embark on a thrilling journey with ZeroHour – The First Edition, an offline coding challenge presented by the Web & Coding Club of NIT Patna. This event is designed to ignite your passion for web development and coding, offering a platform to showcase your technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.
As a team-based competition, ZeroHour encourages collaboration, innovation, and healthy competition, helping you push the boundaries of your coding potential while contributing to the vibrant tech community at NIT Patna.
Eligibility & Registration:
- Open to all students from National Institute Of Technology Patna
- Team participation allowed – Teams of 1–3 members
Competition Structure:
- Date: 14th February 2026
- Mode: Offline
- Participants will work on problem statements provided at the venue at the start of the hackathon.
- Teams will be shortlisted based on their best GitHub repository submissions.
- Refreshments will be provided for all participants.
- Submissions: Code repositories, demo videos, or presentations
- Judging Criteria:
- Innovation & Creativity
- Technical Implementation
- Presentation & Clarity
- Feasibility / Impact
Rewards & Prizes:
- Exciting prizes worth Rs. 5000 for winners
- Certificates of participation for all participants
- Recognition from Web & Coding Club, NIT Patna
Join us for ZeroHour – The First Edition and make your mark in the world of coding and web development!
Important dates & deadlines?
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14 Feb'26, 07:00 PM IST Registration Deadline
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7 Feb'26, 09:00 AM IST Registration Starts
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About National Institute of Technology (NIT), Patna
National Institute of Technology Patna is the eighteenth National Institute of Technology made by the Ministry of H.R.D. Administration of India in the wake of rechristening the recent Bihar College of Engineering Patna on 28. 01. 2004. NIT Patna denoted its unassuming start in 1886 with the foundation of pleaders review preparing school which was in this manner advanced of Bihar College of Engineering Patna in 1924. This made this organization the sixth Oldest Engineering Institute of India. The alumni level educational program was later raised to the postgraduate level in 1978. The establishment is arranged on the south bank of sacred stream Ganges behind Gandhi Ghat, one of the most significant and respectful spots of Patna. The Gandhi Ghat is related with the submersion of cinders of the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi in the waterway Ganges. The grounds have a beautiful waterway see with memorable structure introducing a display of engineering pleasure and characteristic excellence.
National Institute of Technology Patna has been announced as an Institute of National Importance and has been allowed a completely Autonomous Status by MHRD, Government of India. The Institute has likewise been announced as a Center of Excellence of grant elevated level instruction preparing, innovative work in science, designing innovation and humanities. It is conferring top-notch training and qualities at UG (B.Tech), PG (M.Tech) and Ph .D programs through its accomplished workforce knowledgeable in their field of building innovation with well-prepared research centers. At present, the Institute has seven controls viz. Design, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engg., Electrical Engg., Electronics, and Communication Engg., Information Technology and Mechanical Engg., and entrenched branches of material science, Mathematics, and Humanities and Social Science.
National Institute of Technology Patna targets setting out high instruction models and holds a long record of scholastic greatness. The academic viewpoints have been figured to suit not just the necessities of the contemporary modern prerequisites yet additionally to create the human potential to its fullest degree in the scope of callings. Extracurricular exercises are planed through games and sports, social projects and NSS exercises. Social exercises give a stage to think about the way of life of different states and locales of the nation and open door for national coordination.
Since the time it is rechristening, NIT Patna has been on the road to success of advancement and has experienced various facelifts because of which position records have seen extraordinary development and is contacting new statures as the chart of arrangement is expanding amazingly.