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About this hackathon
About the Competition
C Code Auction Arena 2026 is an exciting C programming competition that combines programming knowledge, logical thinking, problem-solving skills, and strategic bidding. Featuring two engaging rounds, this competition challenges participants to demonstrate their C programming fundamentals and compete in a unique auction-based coding arena.
Total Prize Pool: ₹7,000
Get ready to test your coding skills, make strategic bids, and prove that you can code under pressure!
Competition Structure
Round 1: C Programming MCQ Qualifier
Participants will attempt 20 multiple-choice questions based on C programming.
Rankings will be determined by the number of correct answers.
In case of a tie, the participant who completes the test in less time will receive a higher rank.
The top 20 participants will qualify for Round 2.
Round 2: The Auction Arena
Each finalist will receive 1,000 virtual coins to participate in the coding problem auction.
Coding problems will be presented for bidding.
The highest bidder will get the opportunity to solve the selected coding problem.
Participants must submit a correct solution within the allotted time.
Successful solutions will earn rewards according to the event rules.
If a participant submits an incorrect solution or fails to solve the problem within the allotted time, the bid amount will be forfeited.
Unsolved problems may be offered again through re-auction at the organizers' discretion.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to eligible college students as specified in the official registration details.
Participants should have a basic understanding of C programming.
Participation is on an individual basis.
Rules and Guidelines
Round 1 will consist of 20 C programming MCQs.
Qualification will be based on the number of correct answers, with completion time used as the tie-breaker.
Only the top 20 participants will qualify for Round 2.
Each finalist will receive 1,000 virtual coins at the beginning of the Auction Arena.
Participants must bid strategically on the available coding problems.
The highest bidder will get the opportunity to solve the selected problem.
Incorrect or unsolved problems within the allotted time will result in the forfeiture of the bid amount.
Rewards will be distributed according to the announced event rules.
Unsolved problems may be re-auctioned at the organizers' discretion.
Plagiarism, unauthorized assistance, and other unfair practices are strictly prohibited.
Participants must complete both Unstop and Google Form registrations.
The organizers' decisions regarding scoring, qualification, and event conduct will be final.
Why Participate?
Compete for a total prize pool of ₹7,000.
Test your C programming knowledge and logical thinking.
Experience a unique combination of coding and strategic bidding.
Challenge yourself to solve problems under time pressure.
Showcase your programming skills and compete with fellow coding enthusiasts.
Get Ready to Enter the Arena!
Think Fast. Bid Wisely. Code Correctly.
One Arena. Twenty Finalists. ₹7,000 in Prizes.
Complete both registrations and get ready to compete!