FAQs for AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge

 

Q.No.01) Where should the Application be submitted?

Ans.01) The application should be submitted on https://innovate.mygov.in/app-challenge/#tab1

Q.No.02) Is it mandatory to have a mygov.in account?

Ans.02) Yes, it is mandatory to have a mygov.in account. Applicants can create a new account or also log with their Social Accounts i.e. Facebook, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn or Github.

Q.No.03) What is the last date for submission?

Ans.03) The last date for submission is 17.30 hrs, July 18^th 2020

Q.No.04) Is there any participation fees?

Ans.04) No, there is no participation fees.

Q.No.05) Can I participate as an Individual?

Ans.05) Yes one can participate as an Individual.

Q.No.06) Is a working prototype necessary?

Ans.06) A working prototype is preferred, though not mandatory in the initial phases.

Q.No.07) How to contact the organisers, if required?

Ans.07) Participants can touch base with the organising team via mail at: connect@mygov.nic.in

Please note Any correspondence with participant will be done through an email provided by the participant at time of filling the application form. Organizers are not liable in case of email delivery failures.

Q.No.08) What are the broad categories for which Applications can be submitted?

Ans.08) The AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge invites applications for the following 8 broad categories:

 

1.      Office Productivity & Work from Home

2.      Social Networking

3.      E-Learning

4.      Entertainment

5.      Health & Wellness

6.      Business including Agritech and Fintech

7.      News

8.      Games

Q.No.09) Will there be sub-categories within the main categories?

Ans.09) Yes, there will be sub-categories within the main categories. Jury will take the decision to create sub categories. The number of sub-categories will depend on the number of applications received and the concepts around the applications.

Q.No.10) What are documents to be submitted along with the Application?

Ans.10) Personal Bio Data – PDF Document not exceeding 2 MB

Application Concept – 5000 characters.

If Application is ready for use:

·         Application Link

·         Application User Manual – PDF Doc within 4mb

·         Application available on _ Android, iOS, Windows, Web Browser

·         Additional supporting document if any - PDF within 2MB(Explaining how the solution is Robust, Scalable, Secure, Data Integrity Policy and UI UX features)

·         Number of downloads

·         Servers (Web/Data/Cloud) Location - Select India / Outside India

·         Number of Monthly Active Users

·         Privacy Policy - PDF within 2MB

·         Permissions sought in app

If Application is NOT Ready for use:

·         Development phase/doc - PDF within 2MB

·         Source code url (GitHub/Other)

·         Expected date of completion

Q.No.11) Can I edit the submitted Application?

Ans.11) No, once the application is submitted, editing is not permitted.

 

Q.No.12) Can Multiple entries be submitted?

Ans.12) Yes, multiple entries can be submitted.

Q.No.13) Will I receive a conformation SMS/Email on successful submission of the Application?

Ans.13) On successful submission of the application, you will receive a Pop-Up message. Participants will not receive any SMS/email

 

 

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Disclaimer: This is only an attempt to increase the number of submissions. I am solely responsible for any errors in the FAQs.