Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any programming experience for this hackathon?

Absolutely not! All of our hackathons are beginner friendly and are hosted on easy-to-use websites.

Signing Up

Do I need to create my own Scratch/Devpost account?

Nope! All accounts are managed by us, so all you have to do is sign up and wait for instructions!

When can I expect the confirmation email after signing up?

The confirmation email will be sent automatically after you sign up. After confirming your email and information, a request will be put into our system for joining the Hackathon.

How long will it take to sign up?

While it heavily depends on our availability, we will most likely approve your request to sign up within 1-2 business days.

Are there any restrictions or prerequisites needed to apply for the Hackathons?

No! We do not have any required prerequisites for any hackthons.
However, competitors will be sorted into their appropriate age groups for the hackathon to ensure fairness.

During the Hackathon

When Will the Competition Start?

We are still currently deciding on the dates of the Hackathons. We will surely notify interested individuals when we have confirmed the dates.

What Can I Expect at a Hackathon?

After signing up for a Hackathon, you will be introduced to the event's objectives, timeline, and other details. To learn more about Hackathons in general, check out the "Hackathons" page.

Where Do I Submit My Work/Code for the Hackathon?

Your work will be submitted on DevPost by the due date.

When Will Victors Be Announced?

Winners will be announced after we are done reviewing all projects submitted by the due date.

How Are Victors Decided?

We will have a panel of unbiased judges to decide upon the Victor.
There will be an instituted point system used to help us decide upon the Victor.
We will primarily be judging on Creativity, and not as much on the complexity of the code.

I Forgot to Submit My Project, What Do I Do Now?

Don't worry! All accounts are handled by us, so you do not need

Have More Questions or Concerns?

Feel free to contact us at c4chackathons@gmail.com, and we will respond as soon as possible!