​India’s First Vibe Coding Hackathon — now bigger, better, bolder.

​After an unforgettable debut featuring 150+ applications, 30 hackers, 15 duos, a winning project judged by mentors from CRED, Adobe, Microsoft, and Google and being featured in the Deccan Herald.

Ctrl+Vibe is back for Round 2 — and we’re turning up the dial.

​👀 What to Expect

​An 8-hour high-energy hackathon where tech and non-tech minds collab, cultivate, build, ship, and get vibe-chequed.

​This isn’t just about code. It’s about tastefulness, functionality, going live, and solving real problems with energy, agency, and vibe.

​👥 Who’s Coming

• ​70 curated participants across design, code, content, strategy, and more paired up in duos of complimentary skillsets.

• ​5 rockstar mentors from top tech companies

• ​Duo pairings with complimentary skill sets

• ​VCs, partners, community builders, and vibe enablers

​📅 Event Itinerary

​🕘 10:30 AM — Check-in & Team up
Get settled, socialise and meet your duo partner.

​🧠 11:00 AM — Kickoff + AI Crash Course (Optional)
Intro to vibe coding + a quick AI tools workshop for the curious.

​🚀 12:00 AM — Declare a Project Manifesto
Brainstorm, Ideate and Submit a project manifesto highlighting the Why, How and What of the project.

​🍱 1:00 PM — Lunch + Mid-Vibe Recharge
Good food, good convos, good vibes.

​🎯 2:00 PM — Build, Polish & Ship
Focus time. Push your project to MVP stage. Mentors on deck for support.

​🛎️ 6:30 PM — Submissions + Demo
Take the project live, record a Loom video and share it on Twitter as a submission. Demos judged on 4 criterias:

• ​Go Live readiness

• ​Tastefulness

• ​Functionality

• ​Problem fit

​🏆 7:30 PM — Winner Reveal + Closing Vibes
₹20k prize, VC connects and a mystery box for the winning project. Everyone gets:

• ​Credits

• ​Merch

• ​Offers

• ​and vibe respect

​If you’ve got the vibes, curiosity and agency, we’ve got the canvas.