Welcome to FTB Hustle

Discover opportunities built for ambitious students - hackathons, grants, competitions, internships, and curated learning resources.

Welcome to FTB Hustle

Because the right opportunity changes everything.

What is FTB Hustle?

FTB Hustle is a platform designed specifically for ambitious students who want to level up their careers. We help you discover hackathons, grants, competitions, internships, scholarships, and curated learning resources - all in one place.

Built for students, by students. Every feature is designed to help you find opportunities faster, stay organized, and never miss a deadline.

Why FTB Hustle?

The opportunity landscape is scattered and overwhelming. You’re checking multiple sites, missing deadlines, and losing track of what you bookmarked. FTB Hustle solves this.

Discover Opportunities

Access a curated feed of hackathons, grants, competitions, internships, and scholarships. Filter by type, deadline, location, and your interests.

Stay Organized

Bookmark opportunities you care about and track your application status. Our intelligent tracker helps you manage deadlines and next steps.

Learn & Grow

Access curated toolkits with video lessons, resources, and step-by-step guides to level up your skills in product, design, engineering, and more.

Get Unblocked

Browse our Ungatekeep section for insider tips, resources, and advice from students who’ve been there - all designed to help you get unstuck fast.

Key Features

Personalized Opportunity Feed

After a quick onboarding (~60 seconds), we personalize your feed based on:

• Your role (student or society member)
• Education level and field of study
• Location preferences (state or city)
• Opportunity interests (internships, hackathons, scholarships, etc.)
• Domain preferences (AI/ML, Web Dev, Product Management, etc.)

// Your profile shapes what you see
const profile = {
  persona: "student",
  educationLevel: "Undergraduate",
  fieldOfStudy: "Computer Science",
  opportunityInterests: ["Internships", "Hackathons", "Scholarships"],
  domainPreferences: ["AI/ML", "Web Development"],
  location: "Maharashtra"
}

Smart Application Tracker

Keep track of every opportunity you’re pursuing:

• Bookmark opportunities with one click
• Track application status (Not Applied, Applied, Interview, Offer, Rejected)
• Set custom notes and reminders
• View all deadlines in one place
• Sync with calendar events

Curated Learning Toolkits

Access structured learning paths created by industry experts:

• Video lessons and tutorials
• Downloadable resources and templates
• Progress tracking across lessons
• Premium content with verification codes
• Organized by topic and difficulty level

Ungatekeep Resources

Get insider knowledge and resources that typically stay hidden:

• Resume templates and examples
• Interview preparation guides
• Portfolio projects and case studies
• Career roadmaps and skill trees
• Community-shared tips and tricks

How It Works

1. Sign Up & Onboard

   Create your account in seconds using Google or LinkedIn. Complete a quick onboarding to personalize your feed.

2. Explore Opportunities

   Browse opportunities tailored to your interests. Filter by type, deadline, location, and tags.

3. Bookmark & Track

   Bookmark opportunities you want to apply to. Track your application status and deadlines in one place.

4. Learn & Apply

   Access curated toolkits to level up your skills. Apply to opportunities with confidence.

Who Is This For?

Students

Perfect for undergrad and graduate students looking for internships, hackathons, scholarships, and learning resources. Set up your profile to get personalized recommendations based on your field and interests.

Society Members

If you run a student society or club, you can share opportunities and stay updated on what’s available for your community. The platform is optimized for students, but you can still browse and bookmark.

Career Switchers

If you’re transitioning into tech or another field, our toolkits and resources help you learn the skills you need and discover opportunities to gain experience.

Platform Tech Stack

FTB Hustle is built with modern, performant technologies for the best user experience.

Our platform is powered by:

• Next.js 15 with App Router for blazing-fast navigation
• TypeScript for type-safe development
• Better Auth for secure authentication with Google and LinkedIn OAuth
• PostgreSQL + Drizzle ORM for reliable data management
• Tailwind CSS 4 for beautiful, responsive design
• React Query for efficient data fetching and caching
• Radix UI for accessible component primitives

What’s Next?

Quickstart Guide

Get started in under 5 minutes - from signup to your first bookmarked opportunity.

Authentication

Learn how authentication works, including OAuth providers and email verification.

Platform is Free: FTB Hustle is completely free for students. No credit card required, no hidden fees.

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Ready to get started? Head to the Quickstart Guide to create your account and discover your first opportunity.