Ideathon: Rethink
ReThink Ideathon
Challenge your creativity and innovation with us at IIIT Hyderabad!
Overview
ReThink is an ideathon designed to challenge participants to think beyond conventional solutions and build innovative, product-focused ideas. Participants will go through multiple rounds, refining their ideas, designing product concepts, and finally presenting their solutions to a panel of experts at IIIT Hyderabad.
Event Structure
Round 1: Problem Statement & Concept Submission
Format: Teams of 3-4 members submit a 2-3 slide PPT detailing their problem statement and initial product concept.
Problem Statement: Will be released by April 1, 2025 to all the registered teams.
Submission Deadline: April 7, 2025
Result Announcement: April 10, 2025
Round 2: Design & Poster Presentation
Format: Selected teams create a detailed design and poster explaining their solution, key features, and impact.
Submission Deadline: April 11, 2025
Result Announcement: April 14, 2025
Round 3: Final Pitch at IIIT Hyderabad
Format: The top teams will present their final product pitch on campus in front of judges.
Date: April 20, 2025
Venue: IIIT Hyderabad Campus
Important Dates
- Registration Opens: March 8, 2025
- Registration Closes: March 31, 2025
- Round 1 Submission: April 7, 2025
- Round 1 Results: April 10, 2025
- Round 2 Submission: April 11, 2025
- Round 2 Results: April 14, 2025
- Final Round (On-campus Pitch): April 20, 2025
Prizes
- 1st Prize: ₹10,000
- 2nd Prize: ₹7,000
- 3rd Prize: ₹5,000
Why Join?
- Gain hands-on experience in product development and product management.
- Learn how to translate ideas into viable product solutions.
- Get a free workshop where professors provide insights into product development.
- Receive constructive feedback from expert judges to refine ideas.
- Guidance from IIIT Hyderabad students to enhance your project.
- Network with innovators and industry experts.
- Get a chance to visit IIIT Hyderabad and experience the PDM program firsthand.
How to Participate?
Registration begins on March 8, 2025.
For any queries, contact:
Ankon Nandi: 7702461730
Akarsh Saxena: 8859122498