Name: Walmart Sparkathon 2025
Start: 2025-06-04T18:30:00.000Z
End: 2025-08-29T18:29:59.000Z

Question 1

Who can participate?

Accepted Answer

Indian students in teams of 2-4 members. Each participant can be part of only one team and submit only one idea.

Question 2

How do I participate?

Accepted Answer

Select a theme, describe the problem, and present a unique solution in a two-minute video uploaded to YouTube (unlisted), then submit the link via the application form between June 5 and July 14, 2025.

Question 3

What are the prizes?

Accepted Answer

Winning team: up to INR 2,90,000. First runner-up: up to INR 2,32,800. Second runner-up: up to INR 1,74,400. All valid submissions receive certificates.

Question 4

What is the event timeline?

Accepted Answer

Submission window: June 5 – July 14, 2025. Finalists announced: July 29, 2025. Winners announced: August 29, 2025.

Question 5

What are the evaluation criteria?

Accepted Answer

Innovation, creativity, scalability, technical feasibility, impact to Walmart, and quality of proof of concept/demo.

Question 6

Are there hiring opportunities?

Accepted Answer

Winning teams may be invited for interviews for internships or full-time roles at Walmart Global Tech India, subject to hiring criteria.

Question 7

How will the rounds be conducted?

Accepted Answer

First round: video submission and documentation. Second round: virtual presentation to the Grand Jury. Winners present and receive awards at Converge in person.

Walmart Sparkathon 2025

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