The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India has been actively organizing hackathons to encourage the development of 5G products and solutions. These initiatives have resulted in the creation of innovative solutions across various technological verticals. In line with its commitment to promoting technological advancements, the DoT has announced the commencement of applications for the ‘5G & Beyond Hackathon 2023’ from June 28, 2023. This hackathon aims to identify cutting-edge ideas with a focus on India and transform them into practical and effective 5G and beyond products and solutions.
The primary objective of the ‘5G & Beyond Hackathon 2023’ is to identify innovative ideas with a specific focus on India’s requirements and transform them into practical 5G and future-generation products and solutions. By encouraging participation from diverse stakeholders, the DoT aims to leverage collaboration and collective expertise to shape the future of telecommunications in India.
Participants in the hackathon have the freedom to develop 5G and beyond solutions across multiple categories. These categories includes:
The hackathon offers a total prize pool of Rs one crore, which will be shared among the top hundred winners. In addition to the financial reward, the winners will have a unique opportunity to scale and implement their 5G products and solutions, making them market-ready. To facilitate this process, the winners will receive valuable support from mentors representing the government, industry, academia, Telcos/OEMs, and other relevant sectors. This mentorship will play a crucial role in refining their ideas and ensuring their successful implementation.
The ‘5G & Beyond Hackathon 2023’ is open to individuals, students, start-ups, and academic institutions across India. This inclusive approach encourages participation from diverse backgrounds, fostering collaboration between different sectors of society. By bringing together participants from various disciplines and expertise, the hackathon cultivates an environment where ideas can flourish, and interdisciplinary solutions can be developed.
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