Join Our Python Hackathon – Code Your Way to a Job Offer!

Are you passionate about coding, solving real-world problems, and building innovative solutions on the cloud? 

We're excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming Python Hackathon, a high-energy coding event that’s also your gateway to an exciting career with us!

This hackathon is a key part of our recruitment drive, and we’re on the lookout for sharp minds who can demonstrate:

  • Strong Python Programming Skills

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Abilities

  • Hands-on Exposure to AWS Services

What’s in it for you?

Top performers will not only gain recognition and prizes, but also land a job offer with us! That’s right—stand out, and you could be walking away with a new opportunity.

What to Expect:

  • Tackle real-world coding challenges

  • Work with Python to build efficient, scalable solutions

  • Solve problems that test your logic, creativity, and cloud proficiency

  • Use AWS tools and services to design or deploy your solutions

Hackathon Schedule

Registration - Till 18 April

Hackathon in Person  - 26 April

Hackathon Location - 

KISAN FORUM Pvt.Ltd. 

Girija housing Society,
Next to Tennis Court,
Near Doordarshan, Old
MIT College Road, Paud Road,
Kothrud, Pune.411038

Winner Announcement - 6 May

Requirements

Since its In- Person Recruitment Hackathon, we are looking for individual participation. We wish you to submit your project work as well as your recent resume. Our Team will review both and if suitable, share the details for the in-person hackathon scheduled on 26th April in Pune. There will be different Hackathon Challenge will be given to you.

For your project submission, please implement the following:

 

Write a Python function that accepts the path to a text file as input. Your program should:

  1. Detect and redact:

    • Email addresses (e.g., john.doe@example.com)

    • Phone numbers in common formats:

      • 123-456-7890

      • (123) 456-7890

      • 1234567890

      • +1 123 456 7890

    • Credit card numbers (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) in formats like:

      • 4111 1111 1111 1111

      • 5500-0000-0000-0004

      • 3400 000000 00009

  2. Replace all such sensitive content with [REDACTED]

  3. Save the cleaned version to a new file named redacted_output.txt in the same directory

________________________

 

Example

 

Input (text.txt):

Hello John,

 Please contact me at john.doe@example.com or at 555-123-4567.

Alternatively, reach out to support@example.org or call (987) 654-3210.

My credit card number is 4111 1111 1111 1111.

 

Thanks,

Jane

 

Output (redacted_output.txt):

 

Hello John,

 Please contact me at [REDACTED] or at [REDACTED].

Alternatively, reach out to [REDACTED] or call [REDACTED].

My credit card number is [REDACTED].

 

Thanks,

Jane

__________________

 

Bonus

 

  • Redact international phone numbers (e.g., +12 344 55 4335)

  • Detect and redact Social Security Numbers (SSNs) (e.g., 123-45-6789)

  • Generate a log file listing the number of redactions for each pattern

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

₹ 60,000 in prizes
First Prize
₹ 30,000 in cash
1 winner

Along with Prize money, the candidate will also get a Job offer.

Second Prize
₹ 20,000 in cash
1 winner

Along with Prize money, the candidate will also get a Job offer.

Third Prize
₹ 10,000 in cash
1 winner

Along with Prize money, the candidate will also get a Job offer.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Sandeep Karnik

Sandeep Karnik

Shreyas Pathak

Shreyas Pathak

Judging Criteria

  • Functionality
    Does the solution work as expected? Is it complete and fully functional?
  • Code Quality
    Is the code clean, readable, and well-documented?
  • Problem Solving
    How well did you demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities in your solution?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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