HACK-A-ADDICT: A Hackathon to Combat Substance Abuse
Innovation meets social responsibility at HACK-A-ADDICT, a 24-hour hackathon dedicated to tackling the critical issue of substance abuse through groundbreaking technology. Scheduled for January 18th and 19th, 2025, this transformative event invites participants to design impactful applications that focus on prevention, awareness, and support for those affected by addiction.
Event Highlights
HACK-A-ADDICT is more than a competition; it’s a movement to build a healthier, addiction-free future. Tech enthusiasts, designers, and social innovators will unite to address one of society's most pressing challenges, leveraging their skills to create solutions that make a real difference. Whether you are passionate about coding, design, or community impact, this event is your chance to contribute to meaningful change.
Event Details
Dates: January 18th and 19th, 2025
Location: Hosted by Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, Kerala
Format: 24-hour immersive hackathon
Key Milestones
Registration Deadline: December 21, 2024
Abstract Submission Deadline: December 21, 2024
Final Shortlisting: January 1, 2025
Prizes
HACK-A-ADDICT offers an impressive prize pool to reward innovation and impact:
First Prize: ₹ 1,00,000
Second Prize: ₹ 50,000
Third Prize: ₹ 25,000
Additionally, the first-place winner will receive app development support worth ₹ 50,000 to help bring their idea to life.
Why Participate?
This hackathon provides a platform for individuals passionate about technology and social good to showcase their creativity, problem-solving abilities, and technical skills. Participants will:
Work on real-world challenges with potential to save lives.
Collaborate with like-minded individuals.
Compete for prestigious prizes and recognition.
Gain valuable experience in a high-pressure, collaborative environment.
Join the Movement
Be a part of this incredible initiative to fight substance abuse through innovation. Register now, submit your abstract, and prepare to contribute to a healthier, addiction-free future.
For more details and registration, visit the official website of Mar Athanasius College of Engineering or contact the event organizers.
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