When the World is your Client
Introducing the Infosys Global Hackathon
Code for a cause. Build for the world
Introducing the Infosys Global Hackathon, an exciting competition powered by Infosys along with active participation from members of the broader cloud-native community including contributors to Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) projects.
Come solve humanity’s greatest challenges through the lens of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This #TechForGood global initiative invites tech enthusiasts, students, and industry professionals from India to join forces and create open-source, cloud-native solutions that address pressing social and environmental challenges.
Your path to impact
Here’s how you can participate and qualify for the Infosys Global Hackathon
Infosys campuses across India: Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Hubli, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mysuru, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram
July 11–12, 2025
Teams of 2–5
Solve SDG-driven problems. Top 3 teams from each location advance.
Top 3 teams
from each location. One global vision.
Hyderabad
August 4–5, 2025
Refine, reimagine & present to the world.
Evaluation Criteria
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SDG Relevance
How well the solution aligns with selected UN SDGs
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Innovation
Creativity and uniqueness of the approach
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Feasibility
Practicality and potential for real-world implementation
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Impact
Potential social, economic, or environmental change
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Technical Excellence
Use of AI, Beckn Protocol, Blockchain, CNCF tools, cloud-native architecture, and open-source frameworks
Eligibility: Participants above the age of 18 can register. This is a team-only Hackathon. Individual participation is not allowed. Teams should comprise 2-5 members only.
What your solution should do
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A working prototype
Clear technical & impact documentation
System Architecture + Use Cases + Impact Analysis
A pitch that inspires action
Win Big
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First Prize
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Second Prize
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Third Prize
