Adobe India Hackathon

Adobe India Hackathon 2025 is a national-level coding and innovation challenge hosted by Adobe on Unstop, designed to empower India’s brightest engineering students to build real-world solutions for intelligent document understanding and semantic linking. This year’s theme, “Connecting the Dots”, challenges participants to transform static PDFs into smart, interactive platforms that deliver deeper insights and seamless user experiences.

Event Highlights

- Theme: Intelligent Document Understanding & Semantic Linking

Rethink how millions interact with digital documents by building AI-powered, user-centric solutions.

- Format:

- Entirely online, except for the grand finale

- Multiple rounds: MCQ + coding, system building, prototype submission, and a live finale at Adobe HQ, Noida.

- Prizes & Perks:

- Paid internships at Adobe (₹1 lakh/month)

- MacBook Air, iPad Air, and exclusive Adobe swag

- Pre-Placement Interviews (PPIs)

- Certificates, resume points, and national recognition

- All-expenses-paid trip for finalists to Adobe HQ, Noida

Eligibility

- Open to full-time B.Tech/B.E., M.Tech/M.E., or dual degree students from Indian engineering institutes

- Graduation years: 2026, 2027, 2028, or 2029

- Teams of 2–3 members from the same institution (cross-year and cross-specialization allowed; cross-college not allowed)

Hackathon Structure

1. Round 1: Online MCQ + Coding

- 15 MCQs + 1 DSA problem in 1 hour

- All team members participate; team average decides advancement

2. Round 2: Build & Connect

- Shortlisted teams receive the main problem statement

- Build the core system for document intelligence and semantic linking

- Submit code and documentation via GitHub

3. Round 3: Prototype Submission

- Develop a web-based prototype for intelligent document exploration

- Focus on user experience, contextual recommendations, and content discovery

4. Grand Finale: Live at Adobe HQ, Noida

- Top teams present their solutions to Adobe leadership

- Travel and lodging covered by Adobe

Why Participate?

- Tackle real-world challenges that impact millions of users

- Gain mentorship from Adobe experts and industry leaders

- Win top-tier prizes and career-defining internships

- Network with the best minds in tech and innovation

Ready to code for creativity?

Form your team, register on Unstop, and take your shot at building the future of intelligent documents with Adobe India Hackathon 2025!