Hackathon FAQs

Is this online or in-person?

100% online. All training, agent building, submissions, and certification happen on the JCurve platform.


Can students from any background participate?

Yes. If they’re curious and willing to learn, they’re welcome. Prior AI or hackathon experience is not required.


Is this solo or team-based?

Solo only. The entire sprint is designed to help each individual showcase personal thinking, logic, and delivery.


Are there any fees?

No. Participation is completely free, including access to materials, mentorship, and rewards.


Do students need resumes or portfolios?

No. All evaluation is based on what you build during the sprint, not your past credentials.


What support will students receive?

  • Open-source learning material and toolkits

  • Help docs and submission walkthroughs

  • Email-based query resolution within 24–48 hours


How will certification work?

Certificates will be issued to all participants who complete the submission requirements. These will be valid for showcasing on LinkedIn and in interviews.


What’s in it for colleges?

  • Zero workload, no hosting, no judging

  • Students build a job-relevant AI proof

  • Enhanced placement signals + faculty collaboration opportunities


Still have questions? Reach out to: support@jcurve.tech

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