About this event
Walmart Sparkathon 2025
Walmart Sparkathon 2025 is an open innovation challenge designed for Indian students to showcase their talent and creativity to one of the world’s leading retailers. This competition invites teams of 2 to 4 members to identify a problem aligned with a chosen theme and present a unique, tech-driven solution.
Participants will submit a two-minute demo video explaining their idea via YouTube (unlisted), followed by a virtual presentation if shortlisted. The event offers a fantastic opportunity to win cash prizes, gain recognition, and secure interviews for internships or full-time roles at Walmart Global Tech India.
Key Highlights:
- Who can participate: Indian students in teams of 2-4 members.
- Submission period: June 5 – July 14, 2025.
- Finalists announced: July 29, 2025.
- Winners announced: August 29, 2025.
- Prizes:
- Winner: Up to ₹2,90,000
- First Runner-up: Up to ₹2,32,800
- Second Runner-up: Up to ₹1,74,400
- Certificates: Awarded to all valid submissions.
- Hiring opportunities: Winning teams may be invited for interviews for internships or full-time roles at Walmart Global Tech India.
Why Participate?
- Showcase your innovation and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborate with peers and industry experts.
- Gain exposure to Walmart’s technology ecosystem.
- Win exciting prizes and career opportunities.
How to Participate:
1. Form a team of 2-4 members.
2. Choose a theme and identify a real-world problem.
3. Create a two-minute demo video explaining your solution.
4. Submit the video link via the application form before July 14, 2025.
5. Shortlisted teams will present virtually to a Grand Jury.
6. Winners will be announced and celebrated at Walmart’s Converge event.