Walmart Global Tech India presents Sparkathon 2025, an innovation hackathon designed to empower engineering students with a platform to solve real-world retail challenges. If you’re someone with a flair for solving problems and building impactful solutions, this is your opportunity to shine.
To participate in Sparkathon 2025, applicants must be enrolled in a recognized engineering program in India. The detailed eligibility criteria are:
Note: First-year B.E./B.Tech, first-to-third year Dual Degree, and first-year M.E./M.Tech students are not eligible.
Participating in Sparkathon is not just about solving problems—it’s about opportunities:
Here is a timeline to keep in mind:
Late submissions will not be considered, so make sure to complete your application before the deadline.
Participants must select one of the following tech-driven tracks and align their ideas accordingly:
Here’s a comprehensive guide to applying for Sparkathon:
Visit the official registration page at
https://walmart.converge.tech/content/converge/en_in/sparkathon/registration.html
Login with your credentials and fill in your details accurately.
Select one of the four challenge themes where your innovation can make a measurable impact.
Draft a clear and concise explanation of the problem statement you are addressing within your chosen track.
Develop a solution and include a detailed explanation of how your approach solves the problem effectively and innovatively.
Record a two-minute demo video of your solution. Upload it to YouTube and include the public link in your submission.
Review all entries, attach your documentation and video link, and submit via the portal before the deadline.
Can I submit more than one idea?
Only one idea per individual/team is allowed.
Can I join multiple teams?
No, a participant may only be part of one team.
Will there be in-person presentations?
If selected for the next phase, details will be communicated. Most of the process is expected to be online.
Do winners receive job offers?
Winners may be shortlisted for internship or job opportunities, but this is not guaranteed.
Is there a participation certificate?
Yes, all shortlisted candidates will receive certificates of recognition.
What is the prize amount?
The winning teams share a total prize pool of INR 2,90,000, subject to tax.
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