Greetings from the Web and Coding Club, IIT Bombay! We’re excited to announce the AI-ML GC 2025–26, a 3-week AI/ML development hackathon conducted in collaboration with Kelp. This is a High Prep General Championship worth 200 GC points, where participants will compete in hostel-based teams to build an AI/ML solution to the released Problem Statement, followed by a Presentation Round for shortlisted teams. -- Team Formation & Eligibility:

• Open to all enrolled students of the institute
• Team size: 2–4 members
• Teams must represent their respective hostels (cross-hostel teams are not permitted)
• For fairness, Kelp will not be informed of hostel/personal details - only the team name will be visible

-- Timeline: - Registration Start: Thursday, 15th January (10:00 pm) - Problem Statement Release: Friday, 16th January (8:30 pm) - Registration Deadline (Hostel-wise): Tuesday, 20th January (11:59 pm) - Development Phase: 3 weeks (16th Jan to 6th Feb) - Submission Deadline: To be announced - Presentation Round: After 9th February -- Prizes worth:

• First Prize: ₹1,00,000
• Second Prize: ₹40,000
• Third Prize: ₹20,000

Rulebook (detailed rules + GC points allocation): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tR1ZuSpHXApsVOuGQURy-2pA9DbVdMKXXKu4vpnNGro/edit?usp=sharing Registration Form: https://forms.gle/VvaPJuUYH9Hm52wW9 WhatsApp Group : https://chat.whatsapp.com/GmVLHF10qVF9HGL6Boj9vn For any queries, feel free to reach out: Pratyaksh: +91 9662201929 Avnish: +91 9167339950 Mithra: +91 8762070856 Coders. Together. Strong. Warm Regards, Pratyaksh 9662201929 WnCC Manager 2025–26 Regards, Shahu Patil General Secretary Technical Affairs 25-26, IIT Bombay Contact: +91 91460 50850 https://tech-iitb.org https://insti.app/org/techiitb