National talent hunt for coders

PNS|Vijayawada

Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy, Minister for Energy, Forest, Environment, Science and Technology, Mines and Geology, launched the poster for the National Talent Hunt-2023 on Tuesday in the presence of Dr R Premkumar, Registrar, SRM University, and other dignitaries.

SRM University-AP is conducting Hackathon, a nationwide talent hunt for promising young coders from across the country. Top scorers will have the unique opportunity to secure admission to SRM AP in a course of their choice with upto 100 per cent scholarship on tuition fees and prizes worth Rs 1 lakh.

The talent hunt is designed to identify potentially bright students from all over India through knowledge assessment. Hackathon-2023 will be conducted in two phases: a multiple-choice question contest to test general knowledge and awareness and a coding contest to test the participant’s technical expertise through problem-solving. Both contests will be delivered and tested in the online format.

Registration for Hackathon began on Tuesday and will conclude on January 31, 2023. All interested students from Class XI and XII can participate in the talent hunt. Registered candidates can participate in the contests till January 31. For registration, visit https://srmap.edu.in/talent-hunt-hackathon/.