TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing, browsing, creating an account, or registering for the AmongU Hackathon, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, you must refrain from registering.

2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

• Institutional Affiliation: Registration is strictly limited to currently enrolled undergraduate students of KIET Deemed to be University.
• Account Validation: Students must authenticate using their official institutional email (ending with @kiet.edu) and provide their valid College Registration ID / Roll Number (up to 15 characters).
• Individual Registration: All cadets register individually. Team allocation and secret role distribution (Crewmate vs Impostor) are conducted dynamically by the central organizer evaluation matrix.

3. REGISTRATION FEES & PAYMENT

• Pass Fee: A nominal participant fee of ₹55 (INR Fifty-Five Only) is charged to cover event server infrastructure, refreshments, badge fabrication, and logistics.
• Payment Confirmation: A registration is only marked as fully confirmed once payment is verified via the designated secure payment aggregator and a confirmation ticket with a unique digital Boarding Pass ID is dispatched.

4. CODE OF CONDUCT & FAIR PLAY

AmongU is an innovation-driven hackathon combining software development, problem solving, and social deduction. All participants must observe the following:

• Zero tolerance for plagiarism, pre-built template abuse, harassment, discrimination, or abusive conduct towards fellow participants or mentors.
• Participants assigned as "Impostors" must execute in-game social deduction tasks strictly within the prescribed event rules without malicious physical or digital harm to any individual or university property.
• The organizing committee reserves the right to disqualify or ban any participant violating campus discipline or event rules without refund.

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Participants retain 100% intellectual property ownership of the codebase and applications they design and develop during the AmongU Hackathon. By submitting your project, you grant the organizing committee a non-exclusive license to display, demonstrate, and archive your project for academic, promotional, and university showcase purposes.

6. EVENT MODIFICATIONS & DISQUALIFICATIONS

The organizing deck reserves the right to modify the schedule, venue locations within KIET campus, tracks, evaluation criteria, or prize pool if necessitated by unforeseen technical or campus circumstances.

7. CONTACT & GRIEVANCES