Algorithmia - The ICPC Style Coding Challenge

About Algorithmia Get ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of algorithms and programming with Algorithmia, a prestigious ICPC-style coding competition by DotSlash, Coding Club of IIIT Nagpur. Teams of two to three will battle to solve challenging algorithmic problems, testing their teamwork, creativity, and coding speed at a national level during TantraFiesta. Prize Pool of INR 35,000, certificates, and goodies for the Top 3 Teams! What We’re Looking For Passionate problem-solvers with strong algorithmic and programming skills Team players who can collaborate and think creatively under pressure Enthusiastic coders eager to take on ICPC-style challenges Key Points ICPC-style national-level coding competition, Teams of 2-3 members Preliminary online round followed by on-campus finale at IIIT Nagpur INR 35K prize pool for the Top 3 teams, along with Goodies and Participation Certificates Rules Stage 1: Preliminary Coding Contest (Online on Codeforces) Free registration; conducted online on Codeforces. Teams of 2–3 members must register as a team on Codeforces. Contest duration: 2 hours, with 5–6 programming problems. Ranking follows ICPC rules: problems solved, then penalty time. Top 10 teams qualify for Stage 2. Standby teams may be invited if selected teams drop out. Stage 2: Onsite Round (Offline on Codeforces) Conducted offline at IIIT Nagpur. Contest duration: 5 hours, with 7–8 programming problems. One computer (your laptop) will be allotted per team; all submissions must be made from it. Ranking rules are the same as Stage 1 (ICPC style). Top teams receive free goodies. The winning team gets a chance to have an online interaction with Mr. Jaskaran Singh, Co-founder, AskSenior, ICPC World Finalist, AIR 1 (2023). Prizes 1st Prize: 15K + Goodies + Online Interaction with Mr. Jaskaran Singh 2nd Prize: 12K 3rd Prize: 8K