💻 100xNepal Web Development Hackathon

🌟 Discovering & Nurturing Gen Z Tech Talents in Nepal

Join 100xNepal Web Development Hackathon, an initiative dedicated to identifying, nurturing, and celebrating the brightest Gen Z tech talents across Nepal with a strong focus on web development.

In an era where technology drives progress, this hackathon serves as a platform for young innovators to transform ideas into impactful digital solutions. Participants will have the opportunity to collaborate, learn from mentors, and showcase their skills through real-world problem statements.

The event encourages creativity, innovation, and a deep understanding of how technology can empower individuals and communities in Nepal. Whether you’re a student, early-career developer, or a tech enthusiast, this is your chance to turn your ideas into real change.

📅 Event Details

🗓 Date: Oct 31 & Nov 1, 2025 (Kartik 14 & 15, 2081)
⏰ Duration: 24 Hours (5:30 PM – 5:30 PM next day)
⌛ Registration Deadline: October 29, 2025
📍 Venue: Apex Life School, KMC-06, Saraswotinagar, Chabahil, Kathmandu
💸 Registration Fee: Completely Free
🏆 Total Prize Pool: ₹1,75,000

🏆 Prizes & Recognition

🥇 1st Place: ₹1,00,000 — Champions Prize
🥈 2nd Place: ₹50,000 — Runner-up Prize
🥉 3rd Place: ₹25,000 — Third Place Prize

🎯 Objectives

💡 Discover: Discover and support emerging web development talents among Gen Z in Nepal
💡 Promote: Promote innovation through problem-solving using technology
💡 Provide: Provide young developers exposure to real-world challenges and professional mentorship
💡 Build: Build a stronger local ecosystem for digital growth and entrepreneurship

🧠 Hackathon Overview

Type: 24-hour Web Development Hackathon
Participants: Students and early-career developers aged 16–25
Teams: 2–5 members per team
Selection: Top 30 teams shortlisted from online registrations
Evaluation: Creativity, Functionality, Design, Real-world Impact

🍽️ Perks & Facilities

🥗 Meals: Snacks, dinner, breakfast, lunch & refreshments provided
💰 Registration Fee: Free
👕 T-shirts: All selected participants receive free 100xNepal T-shirts
🏆 Certificates: Certificates of Participation for all teams

🧩 Problem Statements

1. Digital Access & Inclusion
Build a platform that bridges the digital gap between urban and rural Nepal by making learning, government services, or essential information more accessible.
Focus Areas: Education access, e-Governance, rural connectivity solutions

2. Tourism Revitalization
Develop a modern, user-friendly website to promote local tourism and connect small travel businesses with tourists.
Focus Areas: Local business promotion, booking systems, cultural heritage showcase

3. Job & Skill Matching for Youth
Create a platform to connect students and graduates with jobs or internships, offering skill assessments and career guidance.
Focus Areas: Job matching, skill assessment, career guidance

+ Additional Challenge: A surprise problem will be revealed during the hackathon to test creativity and adaptability in real-time!

⚙️ Evaluation Criteria

✨ Creativity
✨ Functionality
✨ Design
✨ Real-world Impact

🚀 Recognition & Opportunities

⭐ Industry Recognition: Get noticed by top tech companies in Nepal
🎓 Mentorship Opportunities: Learn directly from experienced industry experts
💼 Career Growth: Accelerate your journey in web development
🤝 Networking: Build connections with like-minded developers and innovators