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Code Kshetra 2.0: 14,500+ applications for 150 spots

How a 36-hour hackathon at JIMS Rohini became one of North India's biggest, with under 5% of applicants accepted.

By Geek Room Team

Code Kshetra is a 36-hour hackathon hosted by JIMS Sector-5 Rohini together with Geek Room. The first edition in 2024 also set up the Geek Room JIMS chapter.

A selective room

  • 14,500+ applications, under 5% accepted
  • Top 150 teams on site, from IITs, IIITs, NITs, DTU and IGDTUW
  • ~30% of hackers from outside Delhi, ~17% industry professionals
  • An MLH 2025 Season hackathon with a prize pool of 5 Lakhs+

The edition was powered by Groq, Pathway, Reactive Network and AI Hello.

“Everything at Code Kshetra was awesome: the food, the competition, the organisers and the mentors.”Hacker at Code Kshetra 2.0

Program

Code Kshetra 2.0

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