Eligibility: Participants must be 13+. Teams must have 2–4 members, with each participant in only one team.

Domain: Projects must fall under AI, Automation, Cloud Computing, Finance & Economics, Healthcare Technology, or Open Innovation within these themes.

Problem Statements: Teams may choose an official challenge or propose a validated real-world problem through Open Innovation.

Originality: Submissions must be original. Plagiarism, false claims, or unauthorized copying will result in disqualification.

Technology & AI: AI tools, APIs, open-source libraries, public datasets, and cloud platforms are permitted. Teams must understand and explain their implementation.

Data & Privacy: Use data responsibly and legally. Do not expose confidential, sensitive, or unauthorized personal data.

Healthcare: Healthcare projects must not make unsupported diagnostic or treatment claims.

Submission: All required files, links, repositories, and videos must be submitted before the deadline and must be accessible to judges.

Judging: Projects will be evaluated on problem significance, validation, innovation, solution quality, technical implementation, feasibility, scalability, impact, and presentation. Judges' decisions are final.

Conduct: Professional conduct is required across all official channels. Harassment, discrimination, spam, impersonation, or disruptive behavior is prohibited.

Disqualification: Violation of rules, intellectual property, privacy, eligibility, or submission requirements may lead to disqualification.

Rule Changes: The organizers may make necessary changes to the schedule, rules, or submission requirements and will communicate significant updates through official channels.