Presented by HKBK College of Engineering Organized by Department of Information Science & Engineering In Association with BrainOVision Aavishkar Pravah 2.0
Where innovation meets intelligence. Build the future at Karnataka's most electrifying student hackathon.
Leadership & Vision
Our Distinguished Dignitaries
The Backbone
Department of
Information Science & Engineering
Established in the year 1997; the program of Information Science & Engineering aims at carving a niche in producing IT professionals who will be ready to meet the persona of the corporate world with challenging skills.
The department looks into the betterment of the students by providing them with all the facilities needed for their overall development and deploying students with mentors who look into their needs and provide with all the guidance and help needed. The department has highly qualified faculty members who constantly upgrade to latest technologies and trends by attending Faculty development programs in various fields. The students are also trained with new and emerging technologies through student development programs and workshops that are conducted outside the curriculum.
Students are encouraged to present quality projects in various organizations such as FOSS, KSCST and AICTE-SIH. Many projects have received recognition and won cash prizes as well.
Milestones
- 1997-98 Department was established with an intake of 45
- 2000-01 Intake increased from 45 to 60
- 2016-17 Intake increased from 60 to 120
- 2020-21 Intake increased from 120 to 180
- 2021-22 Intake capped at 120
Dr. A. Syed Mustafa
Vision
To train skilled and ethical professionals with an ability to plan, design, develop, organize and manage modern and traditional information systems with the knowledge of Information technologies, services and organizations globally.
Mission
To impart high quality engineering education in the field of Information Science & Technology with strong theoretical and extensive practical training methodologies through innovation and research to make world class engineers.
Department Highlights
ISE Achievements
The Challenge
What You'll Build
Operational Timeline
Validation Criteria
Ecosystem Incentives
The Spoils of Innovation
| What You Get | 1st Place 🥇 | 2nd Place 🥈 | 3rd Place 🥉 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Prize | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Certificate | Winner Certificate | 1st Runner-Up Certificate | 2nd Runner-Up Certificate |
| Recognition | Featured on website + social media | Mentioned on social media | Shoutout on Instagram |
Authorized Actions
Authorized Directives
- Use tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Bard, GitHub Copilot only for assistance.
- Use AI for brainstorming, debugging, documentation, presentations, code suggestions.
- Be ready to explain and acknowledge AI assistance if the Jury asks.
- Start working only after the ideation phase begins.
- Clearly explain your idea to the Jury during ideation.
- If your idea is not feasible, accept the idea assigned by the Jury.
- Ask questions if you do not understand any part of the problem statement.
- Follow ethical rules for Cybersecurity, AI, and Software Development.
- For cybersecurity projects, restrict work to simulation only (legal scenarios).
- Use only authorized datasets, APIs, tools, and libraries.
- Maintain honesty and transparency in development.
- Work collaboratively with your team.
- Maintain version control or backup your code regularly.
- Keep your laptop, charger, and devices safe.
- Follow the timeline and be present for all evaluation rounds.
- Test your project thoroughly and prepare a working demo.
- Listen carefully to coordinators, mentors, and Jury instructions.
- Visit the help desk or email aavishkarpravah.support@gmail.com for technical doubts or domain-related queries.
- Maintain discipline in workspaces and accommodation areas.
- Prepare a clear PPT with flow, architecture, and demo plan.
- Clearly mention each team member’s contribution.
- Explain the use case, technical stack, implementation, and future scope.
- Be prepared to answer Jury questions confidently.
- Plan your 24–36 hour development timeline properly.
- Set milestones (UI → Logic → Testing → PPT → Demo).
- Take short breaks to stay focused and avoid burnout.
Restricted Actions
Strict Violations
- Do not engage in hacking, unauthorized scanning, penetration testing, or attacking real systems.
- Do not perform any unethical cybersecurity activities inside or outside the campus network.
- Do not bypass or manipulate campus Wi-Fi restrictions or security systems.
- Do not download ready-made GitHub projects and present them as your own.
- Do not showcase someone else’s UI/UX, design, or code as your project.
- Do not copy entire codebases without understanding or contributing to them.
- These cause immediate disqualification.
- Do not start coding or building the project before the ideation phase.
- Do not change your idea after Jury approval without permission.
- Do not submit incomplete, incorrect, or improperly formatted files.
- Do not show fake outputs — the Jury may verify your code and logic.
- Do not miss your evaluation slot or be absent during Jury rounds.
- Do not exceed the allotted presentation time.
- Do not misrepresent your work, progress, or team contributions.
- Do not argue with Jury members, mentors, or coordinators.
- Do not disturb other teams or create noise in the workspace.
- Do not tamper with equipment such as power sockets, chargers, LAN cables, or routers.
- Do not eat or spill liquids near laptops or electronic devices.
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What to Know Before You Come
Event Destination
The Arena
Nagawara, Bengaluru,
Karnataka 560045