Back homeShortlisted team briefing

Read this before Saturday.

These are the key timings, submissions and build rules your entire team needs to know.

Saturday arrival

9:30 AM sharp

Ashritech, NASTP Karachi

Leave the venue

By 7:30 PM

Continue building from home

Final deadline

Sunday · 8:30 AM

Complete submission—no overnight venue stay

Sunday return

10:00 AM

Report back to Ashritech

Day 1 submission

Lock the right idea.

Bring your current idea and an open mind—mentors will challenge assumptions.

Be ready to refine, pivot or replace the idea during mentored ideation.

Submit the locked idea, completed idea sheet and a short explainer video.

The video must explain the idea and planned Google technology integration.

Sunday · 8:30 AM

Prove what you built.

A working final solution.

A public code repository.

A commit history showing the submitted work was built during the two-day event.

Meaningful Google technology integration.

Supporting validation evidence and required product material.

Special points

Build with Google technology.

Google technology must be integrated into the final solution. Meaningful use of Google Cloud Run and Antigravity receives special points.

FAQ

Know before you build.

Make sure every member of your team has read these answers.

Can we keep the idea we arrive with?+

Possibly—but it is not automatically approved. Mentors will challenge the problem, users and proposed solution. Your team may need to refine, pivot or replace the idea before locking it.

What is due on Day 1?+

Your locked idea, completed idea sheet and a short explainer video covering the problem, solution and planned Google technology integration.

Can we stay at the venue overnight?+

No. Every participant must leave Ashritech by 7:30 PM on Saturday. Continue building from home overnight, submit by 8:30 AM, and join Ashritech again by 10:00 AM on Sunday.

When is the final deadline?+

The complete final solution must be submitted by 8:30 AM on Sunday. Late submissions should not be expected to enter review.

Does the repository have to be public?+

Yes. Reviewers will inspect the public commit history to verify that the submitted work was completed during the official two-day window.

Is Google technology required?+

Yes. Google technology must be integrated into the final solution. Meaningful use of Google Cloud Run and Antigravity receives special points.

How do pitches work?+

Ideally, up to 10 teams will be selected. Each selected team gets five minutes: two minutes to pitch and three minutes for questions.

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