National Women’s Coding Competition for Entrepreneurship at NIT Calicut [Only for Females, June 28-July 31]: Register Now!

Registrations are open for National Women’s Coding Competition for Entrepreneurship at NIT Calicut for the year 2023.

The theme for the National Women Coding Competition for Entrepreneurship with SDGs’ is India’s G20 Presidency and United Nations Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs). India assumed the Presidency of the G20 for one year from December 1, 2022.

This is an opportunity to innovate for a better India and also suggest innovative coding solutions for resolving global problems in various sectors for women in India. It is a unique opportunity for female school/UG/PG students to solve local and global problems through coding.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by all member states of the United Nations, as a road map to achieve peace and prosperity on the planet, encouraging global development. The participants can identify and choose any one of the 17 SDG themes and can provide their innovative solution through coding.

Combining basic elements of coding and computational thinking with the SDGs and providing solutions is the one expected from the participants. The participants must focus on two key aspects of the problem and solution to:

The competition is open only to female School or Under Graduate or Post Graduate students of India, who are currently enrolled as regular/full-time students at an educational institution in India. Application must be done only through the link provided at CWSE NIT Calicut official website.

The participants can choose their theme for problem statement and solution from any one of the following SDGs :

Stage I

Stage II

The shortlisted candidates from Stage I must present their idea, solution and the Python code in front of a panel of experts in an offline presentation at NIT Calicut.

The evaluation criteria are based on the following factors but are not limited to:

Cash prizes would be awarded to the First and Second Prize winners in Category I (School Students) and Category II (Regular/Full time UG or PG College Students). All participants will be given Certificates of Appreciation from NIT Calicut in accordance with the terms and conditions.

For any queries, contact cwse@nitc.ac.in or suniv@nitc.ac.in or call 0495 2285305.