Dates:
16th & 17th March, 2024
About Quasar
Quasar is the flagship annual 24-hour hackathon
organized by
Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan's College of
Engineering and Visual Arts
wherein young innovators and developers from all over the country come together to
find alarming problems in various sectors and brainstorm their
solutions to said problems and showcase their true potential to the alarming problems of the region & the
world.
It is completely
organized by a team of dedicated students and also consists of a series of workshops and other fun activities
to
make the 24-hour stay memorable.
Prizes
Prize Pool worth Rs.80,000/-
Team Size
1 to 4 members
Registration for Quasar is free!
Quasar 2.0 Stats
Registrations
0
Teams
0
Colleges
0
Cities
0
States
0
Winners of Quasar 2.0 ✨
A huge round of applause to the brilliant minds who triumphed at the Quasar 2.0 Hackathon! We were incredibly impressed by the innovative solutions, dedication, and collaborative spirit of all participants. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winning teams! Your achievements are a testament to your hard work and talent. We look forward to seeing the impact your solutions create in the world. A special thank you to all participants, mentors, judges, and organizers who made Quasar 2.0 a resounding success. Stay tuned for more exciting events in the future!
Quasar:Recap
Don't miss out on the action, and join us as we revisit the highlights of Quasar Hackathon in this thrilling and inspiring recap video.
Timeline
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Registration Ends
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Results of Round-1
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Hackathon Round-2
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Hackathon Round-2
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Business Model Pitching & Prize Distribution
Sectors
"It is where we showcase the unique aspect of Quasar. Unlike other hackathons, we do not limit you to specific domains. Instead, we offer four main sectors for you to choose from, providing you the freedom to explore and specialize in any domain within the sector that interests you. This approach reflects the current needs and advancements in technology and provides a platform for you to showcase your skills and innovate solutions to real-world problems."
Smart Education
“This sector provides an opportunity for you to explore innovative solutions for the education industry, from improving access to quality education for all, to developing cutting-edge educational technologies."
Agriculture/Rural Development
"Whether you're interested in creating tools for better crop management or finding ways to increase access to markets for small-scale farmers, this sector offers a wide range of possibilities for you to showcase your skills and make a positive impact on the world."
MediTech/BioTech
“Whether you're interested in using AI for disease diagnosis or creating wearable devices for monitoring health, the possibilities for innovation in this sector are endless."
Smart City
"In this sector, we're looking for innovative ideas that can make our cities more sustainable, connected, and efficient. Whether it's developing smart traffic management systems, enhancing public transportation, or creating solutions for waste management, we're looking for solutions that can improve the quality of life for citizens."
Schedule
"This is where you'll find all the important details about the timeline of Quasar. Our event is designed to be a fun and engaging experience, with a mix of coding, learning, and competition. This schedule has been carefully crafted to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.“
> Phase 1
Registrations
Till 6th March, 2024
Based on the four (4)sectors given to you, the Agriculture/Rural Development, Smart Education, Smart City, and MediTech/BioTech, the participants need to choose a sector and based on that sector, the team to formulate the problem statement and ... Read more
> Phase 2
Shortlisting
6st March - 10th March, 2024
We will evaluate your problem statement and solution and after that the participating teams will be given confirmation of your participation on March 8, 2024. Means, at this juncture you will officially become a part of Quasar.
> Phase 3
Offline Hackathon starts!
16th March, 2024
This phase will start with your presence at the venue on March 16, 2024. To begin with, the judges will look into your problem statement and technology solution to it. The judges will suggest some implementation changes in your stated technology solution. You need to incorporate the changes suggested by the judges into your solution in the next 24-hours, means till March 26.
> Phase 4
Pitching & Results
17th March, 2024
Based on the judges’ perspective and decision, some teams will be shortlisted for the final round. After that, before the jury, problem statement, its technology solution and the implementation will be bound in a business idea. The best teams shortlisted from your business ideas will be declared as winners of the hackathon.
Last Year Sponsors
"Through Quasar we have collaborated & partnered with the sponsors under various tiers."
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Knowledge Sponsor
Community Partners
Social Media Partners
Food Partners
StockEdge
StockEdge is India's best and fastest-growing Equity markets analytics and research platform, primarily based on NSE and BSE data. It helps the Indian Stock Market Traders and Investors to make better decisions by providing them with excellent end-of-day analytics, visualizations, and alerts. It also helps the young population learn about various facets of equity markets through the Learn section and analyze the market data in the best possible manner.