Eligibility Criteria
- Current Students from Science and Engineering background completing studies in FY 14, 15 or 16.
- Minimum age for participation is 18 years.
Participation Guidelines
- Students will have to Register on TCSL NextStep for taking part in the contest. A CTReference number is mandatory for participating in the contest.
- Each team can have only two members.
- Once Registration phase begins, all interested participants will be required to register for the contest on Campus Commune. Each registered participant will be receiving a unique secret code to take part in the contest. This code is of utmost importance to take part in the contest rounds and should not even be shared between teammates. The Secret code will also be a part of login credentials
- Each team should choose a team name and the team leader.
- During registration, a participant may nominate self as the Team Leader and also nominate the team member(s). It is the responsibility of the Team Member(s) to "Accept" the nomination / invitation.
- In case a Team Member rejects a nomination, the Team Leader will be able to send a new request to another registered participant from same institute to join the team.
- The team will be formed only after all nominated members accept their nominations.
- The Team Leader of each legitimate team will be the SPOC between the participating team and TCSL
- The team can be from the same discipline or may be inter-disciplinary.
- Team members have to be from same college / institute.
- Teams have to remain the same throughout the contest. Swapping of member within teams is not allowed and will lead to disqualification of the respective team(s) from the contest.
- The infrastructure/ software(s) required for compiling code shall be borne by the team or the institution they represent.
- Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. Online search engines / books may be used as reference, but copy pasting directly from the internet is highly discouraged.
Contest Structure
The contest will have 3 rounds of Coding with the 3rd and Final Round in a TCSL Office Location in India.
Guidelines to write Code:
- Each participant (team member) is expected to code at all stages of the contest.
- Participants can write their codes in any of the following languages Java, C, C++, C#, Perl, Python and Ruby
- Participants will have to arrange for compilers to compile their code.
For More Details: Log in to TCSL NextStep Portal --> Campus Commune
