SIT Nagpur ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club has organized Technical Talk by Mr. Ketan Paithankar, Co-Founder, Konverge.AI, Nagpur on 12-11-2022 from 11:30 am onwards. Mr. Ketan Paithankar, in his talk made students aware about the importance of AI and ML in the various field of Information Technology and also shared his experience of participating in various events in his college days that helped him to build a career as an Entrepreneur in AI. The response from students was overwhelming and students suggested to organize more such talks under the Technical Club.

On 11th February 2023, a quiz competition named "A Code Quiz" was organized on the topic of tech company, its culture and people. A total of 36 students participated in the competition, and they were divided into 12 teams randomly, with each team consisting of three members.

The quiz competition was conducted in three rounds. The first two rounds were held on the Kahoot app, which is a popular game-based learning platform. The questions in these two rounds were multiple-choice, and the teams had to answer as many questions as possible within a given time frame. From these two rounds, the top four teams with the highest scores advanced to the final round.

The final round was held in three rounds, and it was a live buzzer round. The teams were asked questions, and they had to answer them as quickly as possible. The team that gave the wrong answer was eliminated, and the remaining teams continued to the next round. This process was repeated until only one team was left, which was declared the winner.

Winners

The winning team of the "A Code Quiz" competition was "Binary Beasts”, which has Saurav Dhait, Aanchal and Akshat Duggal as team members, who answered the most questions correctly and emerged as the clear winner. They were awarded the first prize, which included a trophy and certificate.

The second prize was awarded to "Wo Wali Team", which has Aditya Nitalla, Aman Agrawal and Pranita Kumari as team members, who also performed well in the competition and came very close to winning. They received a trophy and a certificate as well.

Conclusion

The "A Code Quiz" competition was a great success, and all the participants showed enthusiasm and interest in the topic of the quiz. The competition was an excellent opportunity for the students to showcase their knowledge and understanding of the tech company, its culture, and people. The quiz format was engaging and challenging, which made it exciting for both the participants and the audience. Overall, the competition was a fun and educational experience for everyone involved.

The ACM Student’s Chapter and Technical Club of Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur, hosted the Code hunt event named, “The Lost Code”, wherein the participants had to apply and challenge not only their coding skills but also their logical, reasoning skills and also test their intellectual capabilities to the best. The event was organized as a part of “Enthusia 2.0”.

The winners of The Lost Code are:

1st position - Team Name: CA	2nd position - Team Name: Symbi_Coders
Anshul Kumbhare Deep Raut Varun Kadu	Anvesh Khode Padmanabh Wanikar Krunal Dhapodkar