AI Race Month - GrandPrix Hackathon

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🏎️ Grand Prix Hackathon @ Paytm One race. Two hackathons. One ticket to the biggest AI finale. Grand Prix isn’t just another hackathon, it’s your opportunity to qualify directly for the TrackShift × Mphasis F1 Hackathon Grand Finale, where India’s top AI builders will compete for ₹1,75,000, an Mphasis F1 internship, and a chance to visit the Mphasis F1 facility in the UK. Hosted by Geek Room in collaboration with SheBuilds, this is where the AI race begins. 📅 Competition Format 🟢 Stage 1 - Online Qualifier 📅 August 15–16, 2026 Every registered team starts with the online qualifying round. You’ll receive the problem statements, build your solution remotely, and submit it for evaluation. The top-performing teams will be invited to the offline Grand Prix. 🔴 Stage 2 - Grand Prix Finals 📍 Paytm Office, Noida📅 August 22, 2026 The finalists will battle it out live at the Paytm office. Expect a full day packed with: This is where the fastest teams earn their place on the podium. 🏆 What Do Winners Get? The winning team receives: ✅ Cash Prize ✅ Direct entry to the TrackShift × Mphasis F1 Hackathon Grand Finale Instead of going through additional qualifying rounds, you’ll secure your place directly in the country’s biggest AI finale. 🏁 The Final Destination: TrackShift × Mphasis F1 Hackathon 📍 Plaksha University📅 September 12, 2026 The Grand Prix is your gateway to this flagship event. The finalists from across India will compete for: 💰 ₹1,75,000 Prize Pool 🇬🇧 Visit to the Mphasis F1 Facility in the UK 💼 Mphasis Internship Opportunity 🏆 National recognition among India’s best student AI builders Winning Grand Prix means you’ll already be on the starting grid. 🧠 Tracks Build your solution in one of the following themes: Problem statements will be released before the online qualifier. 🤝 Powered by an Amazing Community Grand Prix is proudly: 🏁 Hosted by: Geek Room × SheBuilds 🏢 Venue Partner: Paytm 🤝 Supported by incredible ecosystem partners, including Pathway and other leading AI and developer communities helping us create an unforgettable builder experience. Together, we’re bringing students, developers, founders, mentors, and industry leaders onto the same starting grid. 👥 Who Can Participate? Whether you’re a first-time hacker or a seasoned builder, if you love creating, this race is for you. 🚦Ready to Race? This is more than a hackathon. It’s your chance to earn a direct ticket to one of India’s biggest AI competitions, showcase your skills in front of industry leaders, and compete for opportunities that extend far beyond prize money. Build. Pitch. Race. See you at the Grand Prix. 🏁