# OVERVIEW Thakur College of Engineering & Technology is pleased to announce the 5th edition of Hackanova, our most awaited technical event. The theme of Hackanova 5.0 is **Break the loop, Create the future**. This year, we’re introducing *two tracks* for Hackanova 5.0: - *Software Track: Focusing on innovations in **Agentic AI***. - *Hardware Track: Focusing on development in **Industry 4.0***. ## How to Apply * Your Idea should be related to Agentic AI or Industry 4.0. It can be a mobile app, a web app, or any hardware-based project you find relevant to the theme. * Use the [Idea Submission Template (Software Track)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JkfV826YoXujfCEzSP5TZTCKNyVcvaOA/view?usp=drive_link) to prepare a PPT for your idea (Software Track). * Use the [Idea Submission Template (Hardware Track)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oqeUhloN7_ugM3zW8569rEQDhTMl0FwD/view?usp=drive_link) to prepare a PPT for your idea (Hardware Track). * All team members must upload the same PPT to the application form. * The team leader must also fill this form: - *For Software Track*: [Software Track Leader Form](https://forms.gle/c3m6YWqTNbkPg2kq9) - *For Hardware Track*: [Hardware Track Leader Form](https://forms.gle/KrNxgG6ariBNEqWc8) * The team leader should *Create a Team* and share the invite code with their teammates. * Once all team members have joined, they can submit their application. *Note*: 1. Individual applications will not be entertained. Kindly apply in a team of minimum 2 members and maximum 4 members. 2. There will be a different set of problem statements in the final offline round.