FAQs
Who can participate?
Anyone – students, professionals, beginners, and advanced developers are all welcome!
Do I need prior open-source experience?
No, guidance is provided throughout the event.
What’s the timeline?
Registration opens Oct 1, 2026. The coding period runs Nov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.
What are the rewards?
Certificates, swags, mentorship, and possible goodies for top contributors.
How will the leaderboard work?
Points for contributions/PRs, updated weekly.
How do I find/join a project?
Browse the Projects page and connect with mentors/admins via Discord.
How do mentors help?
Mentors review PRs, run sessions, and guide contributors.
Is it free?
Yes, it is fully community-driven and free to join.