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Events Description
Events Description
Events Description
Technical
Backdoor CTF
In recent times, Cybersecurity has been the biggest topic of discussion among
tech geeks. Backdoor CTF (Capture The Flag) is a flagship international
cybersecurity online event based on attack-defense and jeopardy style.
Mindsweeper
Mindsweeper involves all kinds of algorithmic challenges, ranging from string
manipulation to complex dynamic programming. This is a coding challenge where
competitors from all over India participate and exhibit their code writing skills and
aptitudinal ability.
DesignQuest
It is a UI/UX based design competition encouraging the young designers to
exhibit their designing skills and build an attractive interface of an application.
ICC (International Coding Challenge)
It is a nocturnal online coding event closely examining the mathematical ability,
coding skills and aptitude of the competitors. Inclusive of programmers from
different countries.
Codathon
Codathon is a software development hackathon. It includes app development,
web development, etc providing developers with the best opportunity to compete
and win exciting prizes.
Innovation Conclave
A Gas Chamber
A case study challenge concerned with the prominent issue of air pollution,
pertaining to the environment. It is an effort to bring out some innovative ideas
and devise the best strategies to tackle this issue.
Currency Paradigm
A case study focussed upon the future of currency in developing countries like
India. As the cryptocurrency has gained widespread popularity circumferencing
the blockchain technology. This case study seeks to find out the feasibility of
cryptocurrency as the medium of exchange in the coming future.
The Big Fall
Focusing upon the current slowdown in the economy of the country, the case
study seeks to find solutions to the emerging crisis and proposing a model for the
same.
ST-(EAL)-HEALTH
A case study challenge focussed upon the aggravating issue of Data Breach in the
Healthcare Industry and its impact. Contestants are required to come up with
some innovative solutions for the problem inclusive of technical as well as ethical
perspectives.
Robotics
Armageddon
Armageddon is one of the most brutal and nerve-wracking Robotic Event of Robo
war, in which machines built by participants have to battle against each other with
fully loaded weapons and strong armor until one gets disabled or destroyed.
PowerDrift
The competitors are required to build a small wireless remote controlled IC engine
driven car that can race over a predefined track with obstacles, completing the
task in minimum time.
Cyborg Break-In
The participants are required to make two robots, one autonomous and another
manual to do a task like a line following, picking up an object and dropping it on a
fixed location, avoiding obstacles in the way.
Aeronave
An event-based upon aeromodelling expertise where RC powered electric motor
aircraft designed by different teams compete against each other for a flight test,
overcoming the hurdles in the path.
Quadrone
Quadrone, a drone building competition with innovative and aesthetic design and
must be able to fly on all fronts. The quad should have a stable design and pass
flight tests, hurdles, and loops to win.
Poseidon
Poseidon ("Shipwreck") is a robotic race type shipping event where the
participants have to complete laps on the track in the minimum possible time
opting tricky shortcuts and crossing many obstructions which resemble inferno in
reality.
Finfest
FinFest, the annual financial festival of IIT Roorkee, is a plethora of competitions,
trading events, guest lectures, and workshops on the latest trends in the world of
Finance. Students can explore the exciting world of finance and learn skills that
can solve real-world trading challenges.
Finfest Valuation Challenge
Step into the shoes of Warren Buffett by participating in this equity valuation
challenge. Expand your knowledge in fundamental investing through some
hands-on experience.
CogniStreet
Cognistreet gives you an opportunity to live the life of a trader, virtually, for a day.
Participate in the Virtual Stock Market game with real-time share price
movements.
FinFest Quant Challenge
Solve some of the world’s most complex challenges through exponential thinking.
A search for India’s Quant Champion!
CrypTrader
Have interest in blockchain projects and cryptocurrencies, With this event
Uncover the Universe of Cryptocurrencies.
B-Street
Alankan
A case study challenge centered around testing the analytical skills of students.
Incorporating the advancement of data science, this competition strives to make
the students analytics-ready right from the academic level.
Markastic
Focuses on extracting the creative skills of budding minds of the country in the
field of business strategies. Innovation being the base of this case study
challenge, it seeks to find out solutions to improvise the business world.
Opstruct
It is a supply chain simulation game (Beer Game) to understand how an
organization’s supply chain functions. The main objective of the game is to
stabilize the intricacies of supply chain management.
Karyaneeti
A task challenge to test the analytical and interpersonal skills of the innovators of
the country. It enhances the decision making of an individual in the business
world.
EntrepreneurMind
The EnterpreneurMind is a multi-level challenge, which is designed to bring out
entrepreneur ability among the candidates. It compels the competitors to come up
with innovative ideas that can be transformed into a business plan.
Off The Cuff
This includes a bouquet of different kinds of events and competitions, which will
compel the participants to push their intellectual limits a bit more while having fun.
These include:
IITR MUN
Carnival
City of Smart Clans
Quizzotica
Gaming
It is a competition among professional gamers out in the country to showcase
their talent. Throughout the 3 day-long duration of the event, the environment in
the arena exuded excitement and enthusiasm with massive participation.
PUBG Mobile
Need For Speed
Mortal Kombat
Counter-Strike Go
Fifa 19
Departmental
A set of events organized in collaboration with different departments at IIT
Roorkee, testing the skills of participants in core domains.
Under this umbrella, the following departments participate:
Architecture and Planning
Biotechnology
Centre of Nanotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Earthquake Engineering
Earth Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Humanities and Social Sciences
Management Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Physics
Exhibitions
Techzibition
Present your science innovation ideas at this stupendous exhibition in front of
20k+ students, experienced professors, renowned speakers, and eminent
personalities.