CODEQUEST: The Ultimate Tech Hunt

CodeQuest: The Ultimate Tech Hunt CodeQuest: The Ultimate Tech Hunt is a multi-round technical competition designed to test participants on knowledge, problem-solving ability, teamwork, and decision-making under pressure. The event combines a quiz, a campus-based treasure hunt, and a final problem-solving challenge to create an engaging and competitive experience. Eligibility & Team Formation: Open to all students Team size: 2 members Inter-college teams: Allowed  Inter-specialization teams: Allowed Each team must register through the official platform One member will act as the team leader for communication Event Format: The event consists of three rounds: Round 1: Quiz Round Mode: Controlled environment Number of questions: 10 Marks per question: 10 points Total marks: 100 points Duration: 30 minutes Questions will be manually curated and randomly assigned to each team Round 2: Campus Tech Treasure Hunt Total checkpoints: 10 Points per checkpoint: 200 points Process: Teams log in to the website A random checkpoint is assigned Teams navigate to the location Volunteer verifies team identity Question is unlocked Team solves the problem Checkpoint marked as complete Each checkpoint includes questions of varying difficulty (Easy/Medium/Hard) Teams must complete all checkpoints Round 3: Final Problem-Solving Qualification: Top 10 teams from Round 2 Format: Real-world technical problem statements Evaluation based on: Speed Accuracy Approach Creativity Duration Summary: Round 1: 60 minutes Round 2: Time-based (varies based on completion speed) Round 3: Time-based evaluation Rules & Guidelines: General Rules: All participants must carry valid ID cards Teams must follow instructions given by organizers and volunteers Any form of misconduct may lead to disqualification Quiz Round Rules: No mobile phones or external devices allowed No tab switching or external help Strict invigilation will be followed Malpractice leads to immediate disqualification Treasure Hunt Rules: Teams must follow the assigned checkpoint order Each checkpoint must be verified by a volunteer No skipping checkpoints Use of unfair means is strictly prohibited Final Round Rules: Solutions must be original Teams will be evaluated fairly by judges Decision of judges will be final Scoring & Leaderboard: Scores are automatically calculated by the system A live leaderboard will be maintained Organizers reserve the right to manually adjust scores in special cases Perks: Exciting prizes for winners Certificates for participants ️ Free food for all participants Hands-on technical experience