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Hire on what builders actually ship

Run skills-first hiring challenges where candidates solve your real problem statements. Your tech panel judges the work, not the CV.

Run a hiring challenge

From HackSmart 2026

Registrations
1,000+
Shortlisted
200+
Build sprint
24h
Top teams
5

What you get(01)

  1. 01

    Skills-first evaluation

    Skip the interview loop

    • Candidates prove themselves on real-world problem statements
    • Your tech panel judges projects and gives direct feedback
    HackSmart 2026
  2. 02

    Quality talent pool

    Students from IITs, BITS, NITs and beyond

    • Reach final-year students and working professionals in one program
    • Profile-based shortlisting so only serious builders make the cut
    Hire-A-Thon with InvoLead
  3. 03

    Employer branding

    Become a place builders want to work

    • Your mentors, your problems and your culture, in front of the community
    • Content and campaigns that keep your brand top of mind after the event
    Builders networking at a Geek Room event

How it runs(02)

The same four steps behind every Geek Room program, whatever the format.

  1. 1

    Scope

    We turn your business priority into tracks and problem statements builders actually want to solve.

  2. 2

    Launch

    Your program page goes live with schedule, prizes, rules and registrations, usually within a day.

  3. 3

    Reach

    Campaigns across 10+ media channels, 20+ campus chapters and a 150K+ builder community.

  4. 4

    Run the room

    Judging, mentors, venue ops, food and the finale stage, handled end to end by our team.

Run with Geek Room(03)

Loved by builders(04)

Partners, mentors and hackers on what it's like to build with Geek Room.

  • “The execution was top-notch. The Geek Room team maintains a genuinely high standard of quality across every part of the event.”

    Ankur Arora

    Vice President, Mastercard AI Garage

  • “The innovation is what makes Geek Room different from other organisers. The sense of belonging among participants and the connections they build are unmatched.”

    Siddharth Chugh

    Azure Engineer, Microsoft

  • “They manage hackathons really well. I've been part of several hackathons, but Geek Room's organisation is commendable.”

    Abhijit Kar

    Professor, PhysicsWallah

From the hackers

  • “Great mentoring, great food and awesome management. The Geek Room team's hard work really shows. One of the few genuinely high-quality hackathons out there.

    Participant

    Hacker at Code Cubicle 3.0

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

    Participant

    Hacker at Code Kshetra 2.0

  • “The perfect mix of learning and networking. I'm walking away with fresh ideas and valuable connections.

    Participant

    Hacker at HackBLR

Next formatGlobal Hackathons

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Run a hiring challenge