IndiaHacks 2017: Programming
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ABOUT CHALLENGE
IndiaHacks Programming Qualifiers - Score 100 Points in this 8 Days Challenge to Qualify for Wave 1.0 (Elimination 1)
We bring you the Big Game Qualifier, brace yourself to compete with the brightest minds in the field.
Because we believe -
Programming is like any other sport. You might know the rules, but you have to play to learn. Spend time on the field, keep practicing, and participate in challenges before the major league comes in.
Programming is one of the most sought-after tracks in IndiaHacks, where you get to compete against some of the best programmers across the world.This challenge will consist of problems to test your knowledge of algorithms and data structures, with problems spanning all topics of Computer Science and varying difficulty levels. Put your coding skills to the ultimate test!
ROUND 1 - 17th June 2017
The qualifier is a 8-Days-long programming challenge. The challenge will consist of 3 problems and you will receive points for every test case your solution passes. You need to score 100 points to qualify for the next round.
Hint: Practice is best of all instructions
ROUND 2 - 9th July 2017
Wave 1.0 is your first elimination round that will be held on July 9h 2017. Participants who managed to get through the qualifier will have to wrestle with 5 problems in a 6-hour challenge. Make sure you have practiced well in the last three weeks because only the top 900 will make it to Round 3.
Hint: Perseverance is secret of all triumph
ROUND 3 - 6th August 2017
Wave 2.0 is your second elimination round to be held on 6th August 2017. Considered to be one of the most aggressive rounds of the track. Where the top 900 would be tested on 3-hour challenge and only the top 50 will move to the finals.
Hint: Speed and accuracy would be the key
FINALS - 3rd September 2017
Big fat prizes await you. But remember nothing comes easy. You are competing with some of the world's best programmers for the coveted title of the "Greatest Programmer". This 3-hour challenge is not going to be an easy run. Prepare well and tickle your brain cells. Will see you on September 3, 2017!
Hint: One who never quits - WINS BIG !!
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PRIZES
There are great prizes to be won
1st Prize
INR 300,000
2nd Prize
INR 150,000
3rd Prize
INR 100,000
4th Prize
INR 50,000
5th Prize
INR 30,000
6th Prize
INR 10,000
7th-10th Prizes
INR 7500 each
1st -50th Prizes
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GUIDELINES
- Participation is on an individual basis and team participation is not allowed.
- Participants will be ranked based on the programming scores.
- For the programming questions...
FAQs
Q. What is the Challenge about?
IndiaHacks 2017 Programming is an initiative to inspire and celebrate programming as a sports. We want to encourage everyone to come and co...
moreQ. What is the Challenge about?
IndiaHacks 2017 Programming is an initiative to inspire and celebrate programming as a sports. We want to encourage everyone to come and code, and showcase their coding prowess.
Q. What are the dates and timings of the Programming challenge?
The Qualifier challenge will start at 9:00 P.M. IST on 17th June 2017 and Ends at 9:00 P.M. IST on 25th June 2017. Wave.1 and Wave.2 are invite only and the participants will be updated regarding details via emails
Q. What are the prizes for IndiaHacks -Programming?
The winner gets a above mentioned prizes as per country specific currency. T&C applied.
Q. Where do I have to come for the Challenge?
IndiaHacks 2017 Programming track is an online event on the platform and hence you can participate in the event from the comfort of your home or office or any other place that has a good internet connection.
Q. Do I need to have any specific qualifications to be a participant for the challenge?
If you are a programmer who loves to code, you are more than welcome to participate in the Programming tracks of IndiaHacks 2017.
Q. Do I have to participate alone or can it be a team?
You will have to participate individually as IndiaHacks 2017 Programming track does not allow team participation.
Q. Is there a sample challenge that I can participate in?
Yes, there is a challenge page on www.hackerearth.com in which you can participate to understand how to participate in programming challenges on . The challenge contains detailed information on how programming questions are to be attempted and what are the details about judging.
Q. Will I get the result of the challenge?
This challenge has a public leaderboard, we publish that on the challenge page after the challenge starts and is updated real time. You can view your ranking on the same. For other challenges, you might be contacted later by the participating company.
Q. Where is the challenge happening?
The challenge is completely online. After the start date/time, you can open this same page and start participating in the challenge.
Q. How do I participate in the Qualifier challenge?
To participate in the challenge, visit this page after start date/time and click on 'Participate in Challenge' button.
Q. What am I supposed to do in the challenge?
You are supposed to solve the challenge questions where you will have multiple programming problems.
Programming Problems: You are supposed to write code in the online code editor associated with each programming problem and submit the solution.
Q. Do I need to pay any money to register for the Challenge?
No. You do not have to pay anything to anyone to register yourself for any challenge .We like to keep it free
