REPORT OF ONLINE CODING CONTEST “CODE-IN-CORONA” ORGANIZED BY PROGRAMMING CLUB, CSE DEPARTMENT
An Online Coding Contest “CODE-IN-CORONA” was organized by the Programming Club, Department of Computer Science and Engineering on 17 April 2021 (Saturday) for second year students of all branches with an aim to facilitate programming skills among them, so they can cater the demands of IT industry. The contest was organized online on HackerRank platform from 2 PM to 4 PM. In this contest, students solved five programming problems assigned to them in the area of Data Structures and Algorithms. They had chosen programming language of their choice to solve these problems. Results were generated online by HackerRank platform depending upon the time taken by the students to solve assigned problems and verifying their solutions on all test cases. The contest was organized under the supervision of Mr. Vikas Kamra, Faculty Coordinator, Programming Club and a team of 03 Student Coordinators.
Total number of students registered in this contest: 250
Total number of students appeared in this contest: 120
Total number of students qualified in this contest: 66
Top 03 winning students have been awarded cash prizes as follows:
| Sr. No. | Student Name | Student Roll No | Prize | Amount |
| 1 | Pulkit Agarwal | 1900270120040 | 1st Prize | Rs. 2,000/- |
| 2 | Ishaan Gupta | 1900270100080 | 2nd Prize | Rs. 1,500/- |
| 3 | Arpit Chauhan | 1900270110012 | 3rd Prize | Rs. 1,000/- |
E-Certificates have been issued to all qualifying participants of this contest.
Overall this online coding contest was beneficial and knowledgeable experience for all the participating students to learn more about computer programming skills and its applications. The event provided an opportunity for participants to learn new technologies.