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[ DevsUnite Hiring Hackathon - July 26 ]

Hiring Hackathon

25 July 2026

Build something real. Start a career that matters.

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Challenge Themes

Pick a lane, or blend a few — build whatever excites you most.

01

Healthcare & public wellness

Build tools that improve access to care, support mental health, or help people make better health decisions think symptom checkers, medication reminders, or rural teleconsultation platforms.

Track 01
02

Education & learning innovation

Reimagine how students learn and stay motivated from AI-powered flashcard generators and peer tutoring apps to personalized revision planners and virtual lab simulators.

Track 02
03

Developer tools & AI productivity

Build tools that make developers faster and less frustrated think AI code reviewers, plain-English error explainers, auto-documentation generators, or coding habit dashboards.

Track 03
04

Fintech & financial inclusion

Design solutions that make finance accessible to everyone from micro-savings apps for gig workers and expense trackers for first-time earners to alternative credit scoring tools.

Track 04

window

9 AM – 5:30 PM IST

build window

registered

0

developers joined

top prize

₹3,000 + Talent Pool

Champion

How Forge Works

Step 01

Register for the Challenge

Profile

Full name
student@college.edu
College / University

Step 02

Build & Submit

Project

https://myapp.vercel.app
Project description…

Step 03

Win & Get Noticed

Ranking

1
Arjun K.94
2
Priya M.88
3
Rahul S.81

Judging in Progress

25 projects submitted. Our judges are reviewing them. Results coming soon.

Forge — DevsUnite Hackathon for Early-Career Developers

DevsUnite Forge is a bi-monthly hackathon for fresher and early-career software developers in India. Each Forge edition runs for 24 hours: participants register, build a real software project based on the edition theme, and submit it for scoring on the leaderboard. Forge is open to freshers and developers with 0–3 years of experience who want to build portfolio projects, demonstrate their shipping ability, and get noticed by tech recruiters.

How Forge Works

  1. Register for the current Forge edition at devsunite.com/forge.
  2. Theme announcement — the hackathon theme is revealed at the start of the edition.
  3. Build — participants have 24 hours to design, code, and deploy a working software project based on the theme.
  4. Submit — submit the project through the DevsUnite platform before the deadline.
  5. Leaderboard — projects are scored and ranked on the Forge leaderboard, visible to recruiters and the DevsUnite community.

Who Should Participate in Forge

Forge is designed for early-career developers who want to build real projects to strengthen their portfolio. It is particularly valuable for:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DevsUnite Forge?
DevsUnite Forge is a bi-monthly hackathon for early-career software developers in India. Participants register, build a software project in 24 hours based on the edition theme, submit it, and compete on the leaderboard.
Who can participate in Forge?
Fresher software developers, final-year B.Tech and BCA students, and early-career engineers in India with 0–3 years of experience. Designed for developers building their portfolio and wanting real project experience to show recruiters.
How does a Forge hackathon work?
Each edition has a theme announced at the start. Participants have 24 hours to build and deploy a real software project. Projects are submitted and scored on the leaderboard. Top participants get visibility with recruiters who follow Forge results.