Setting Up a Hackathon for Universities

Step 1

• Navigate to our organizer Dashboard at https://org.devfolio.co
• Look for the "Organize New" button and give it a click. This is where your journey begins!
• Setting up a hackathon tailored for your audience is crucial. Click on "Start Hackathon Setup for Students" to begin customizing the experience.
• Choose the desired 'Hackathon Mode'. Not sure which mode suits you best? No worries! Click here for a comprehensive guide.

Step 2

• Begin by filling out all necessary details. Once you've covered all the bases and the indicator gleams at 100%, click "Finish Setup".

• Just a few final touches:
  • Discord Setup: Create a dedicated channel on the Devfolio server to ensure prompt support.
  • MoU Procedure: An MoU will be signed between Devfolio and the organizing party.
  • Brand Integration: Add the "Apply with Devfolio" button to your hackathon website.

Step 3

Click on "Submit for Verification" once you're ready.

Step 4

• Once we've validated the details and confirmed legitimacy, your hackathon will be verified.
• After verification, it will go live on https://devfolio.co/hackathons.

🎓 Benefits for University Hackathons

It’s no secret that we love hackathons. Since 2015, starting with InOut, we’ve seen how student-led and community-driven hackathons spark creativity and drive innovation.

👉 See all features in Devfolio's Core Functionality

Devfolio also brings the best in Web3 and tech with industry partners offering bounties to incentivize projects.

ETHIndia Partner Benefits

$100 for the best hack built on Ethereum

✅ Additional Steps for University Organizers

1. Review the Devfolio Platform Walkthrough and Standard MoU.
2. Add Devfolio and partner logos as per our Branding Guidelines.
3. Integrate the ‘Apply with Devfolio’ button on your hackathon website using this Integration Guide.
4. Once verified, your event will be featured on Devfolio Explore.