about
about
Echelon is where innovation breaks through the veil—24 hours of hacking, strategy, and survival as ideas cross from the real world into the Upside Down. Only the strongest builds make it back.
Prizes
Prizes
Rs. 30k
Rank 01
Rs. 20k
Rank 02
Rs. 10k
Rank 03
Rs. 20k + 20k
Goodies and Awards
Rs. 30k
Rank 01
Rs. 20k
Rank 02
Rs. 10k
Rank 03
Rs. 20k + 20k
Goodies and Awards
Why ECHELON?
Why ECHELON?
PPI's and Goodies
Internships • Exposure
Get a chance to bag attractive internships at leading tech companies.
PPI's and Goodies
Internships • Exposure
Get a chance to bag attractive internships at leading tech companies.
Networking
Connections • New Interactions
Meet like minded individuals, brainstorm, connect, create with them.
Networking
Connections • New Interactions
Meet like minded individuals, brainstorm, connect, create with them.
Cash Prizes
100k Pool
Get a chance to bag 30k Rupees in cash as the winner of Echelon 2025-26.
Runner Up : 20k Rupees.
3rd Rank : 10k Rupees.
Cash Prizes
100k Pool
Get a chance to bag 30k Rupees in cash as the winner of Echelon 2025-26.
Runner Up : 20k Rupees.
3rd Rank : 10k Rupees.
Recognition
Certificates • Badges
Get Certificates and Badges to showcase your achievements on your resume.
Recognition
Certificates • Badges
Get Certificates and Badges to showcase your achievements on your resume.
Skill Enhancements
Skill Building • Skill Showcasing
Build new skills and showcase the ones you already have.
Skill Enhancements
Skill Building • Skill Showcasing
Build new skills and showcase the ones you already have.
Kickstart Career
Projects • PPI
Kickstart your career by building and showcasing your solutions to recruiters and evaluators from reputed institutions and compnies.
Kickstart Career
Projects • PPI
Kickstart your career by building and showcasing your solutions to recruiters and evaluators from reputed institutions and compnies.
To Upside down
To the
Upside down
DAY 01 • 8:00 AM
Desk Registrations
All the participants will register themselves at the campus and enter the venue.
DAY 01 • 8:00 AM
Desk Registrations
All the participants will register themselves at the campus and enter the venue.
DAY 01 • 9:00 AM
Inaugration and Keynote
Event commencement ceremony and student address.
DAY 01 • 9:00 AM
Inaugration and Keynote
Event commencement ceremony and student address.
DAY 01 • 10:00 AM
Timer commences
Participants start working on their problem statements, as the 24 hour countdown begins.
DAY 01 • 10:00 AM
Timer commences
Participants start working on their problem statements, as the 24 hour countdown begins.
DAY 01 • 01:00 PM
Faculty Mentorship Round
Faculties will overview all the participants and help out on potential doubts by the participating teams.
DAY 01 • 01:00 PM
Faculty Mentorship Round
Faculties will overview all the participants and help out on potential doubts by the participating teams.
DAY 01 • 10:00 PM
Overnight Sprint
Just after dinner, participants can lock back in for the overnight sprint.
DAY 01 • 10:00 PM
Overnight Sprint
Just after dinner, participants can lock back in for the overnight sprint.
DAY 02 • 10:00 AM
Timer Stops
Countdown stops and final evaluation commences.
DAY 02 • 10:00 AM
Timer Stops
Countdown stops and final evaluation commences.
DAY 02 • 12:00 PM
Evaluation and Prizes
Evaluators start listening to each team's pitch and evaluate scores, results are out and winners are awarded.
DAY 02 • 12:00 PM
Evaluation and Prizes
Evaluators start listening to each team's pitch and evaluate scores, results are out and winners are awarded.
Rules
Rules
Echelon • 2025–2026
Team
Form teams of 2-4 members.
Echelon • 2025–2026
Team
Form teams of 2-4 members.
Development
24 hours of coding.
Use any technology stack. Regular commits required.
Development
24 hours of coding.
Use any technology stack. Regular commits required.
Team Work
Equal Contribution of each team member is mandatory.
Team Work
Equal Contribution of each team member is mandatory.
Code Of Conduct
Original work only.
Be respectful to all participants.
No pre-written code allowed.
Code Of Conduct
Original work only.
Be respectful to all participants.
No pre-written code allowed.
Judging Criteria
Innovation
Technical complexity
UI/UX
Practicality
Presentation
Judging Criteria
Innovation
Technical complexity
UI/UX
Practicality
Presentation
Submissions
Submit project with documentation and presentation before deadline.
Submissions
Submit project with documentation and presentation before deadline.
our partners
our partners
FAQ's
FAQ's
Students from any college pursuing technical or non-technical courses can participate in teams of 2-4 members.
Students from any college pursuing technical or non-technical courses can participate in teams of 2-4 members.
Yes, please check Un-Stop registration page for more details.
Yes, please check Un-Stop registration page for more details.
There is no shortlisting criteria in echelon, so all the participants can participate worry free.
There is no shortlisting criteria in echelon, so all the participants can participate worry free.
Your personal required belongings, Student ID, Hardware and Software required for the contest. Meals and refreshments will be provided by organizing team.
Your personal required belongings, Student ID, Hardware and Software required for the contest. Meals and refreshments will be provided by organizing team.
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