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Hacktoberfest Hack Day Gorakhpur x FLUX-MMMUT

Hacktoberfest 2026

Thursday October 29, 2026
9:00AM to 6:00PM IST
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Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT)
Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur
Aryabhatt Hall, Alan Turing Hall
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273010
India

Event Description

🚀 Hacktoberfest 2026 | Hosted by FLUX, MMMUT 🌐

Join us for Hacktoberfest 2026, a month-long celebration of open-source development, collaboration, and innovation, hosted by FLUX, MMMUT!

Whether you're a beginner taking your first step into open source or an experienced developer looking to contribute to exciting projects, this event is for everyone. Learn by doing, collaborate with fellow developers, explore real-world projects, and make meaningful contributions to the open-source community.

Throughout the month, participants will have the opportunity to:

  • 💻 Explore open-source projects and make meaningful contributions.
  • 🛠️ Learn Git, GitHub, and collaborative development.
  • 🤝 Connect with developers and like-minded tech enthusiasts.
  • 📚 Improve coding skills through hands-on experience.
  • 🌟 Build their portfolios and gain practical development experience.

📢 Important: WhatsApp Group Registration

Joining the WhatsApp group is mandatory for participation. All participants must join the group to receive important updates, instructions, and event-related announcements.

👉 Join the WhatsApp Group:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/CEQxUE7IS485dCgckzTNjm

No matter your experience level, everyone is welcome! Bring your curiosity, creativity, and enthusiasm to contribute to something bigger.

Organized by FLUX, MMMUT

🔥 Let's Code, Collaborate, and Contribute!

Happy Hacking! 🚀

Who can attend?

Locations have different requirements for who can attend. This location is open to the following:

Schedule

ByteBrawl X Hacktoberfest 2026 – Event Schedule

Date: October 29, 2026

Venue: MMMUT, Gorakhpur

Format: 9-Hour In-Person Hack Day

Time Activity
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Doors Open & Participant Check-in
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks, Code of Conduct, Judging Criteria and Submission Guidelines
9:45 AM – 1:00 PM Hackathon Build Session – 1
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch & Refreshments
1:30 PM – 5:30 PM Hackathon Build Session – 2
4:30 PM 60-Minute Submission Reminder
5:00 PM 30-Minute Submission Reminder
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Final Project Submission via OrganizerHQ
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Project Demonstrations & Judging
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM Winner Announcement, Certificate Distribution & Closing Ceremony

Important Information

  • Participation is free and entirely in-person.
  • Each team must consist of exactly 2 participants.
  • Teams must submit their projects through OrganizerHQ before the deadline.
  • The top 3 teams will receive medals.
  • All participants will receive printed participation certificates.

Let's Code, Collaborate & Create!

Links & Resources

Agent Skills Explained: What They Are, What They Aren't, and How to Use Them

Overview of the Agent Skill Open Standard and SKILL.md authoring.

Open link →
A Developer's Guide to Open-Weight LLM API Integration

Guide to deploying and integrating large open-weight LLMs.

Open link →
How to Run Google's Gemma 4 Locally with Ollama

Local setup and edge execution for models under 10B parameters.

Open link →
Hermes Agent: A Practical Guide

Setting up and orchestrating workflows using open-source agent harnesses.

Open link →
Gemma 4 Resources

General hub and documentation overview.

Open link →
Gemma Quickstart

Getting started guide and rapid API setup.

Open link →
Gemma API Docs

Endpoint specifications and API references.

Open link →
Gemma Beginner Guide

Step-by-step introduction for new developers.

Open link →

Hosted by

SHIVAM Mishra
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FLUX is the official technical society of Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT), focused on fostering innovation, technology, and problem-solving among students. The organization conducts technical events, workshops, hackathons, and collaborative projects to provide students with hands-on experience and encourage them to build impactful solutions.

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