Overview
Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Pravega X in partnership with Codingal is hosting an online coding competition designed to inspire and challenge students from grades 1 to 12.
This event aims to foster creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills while introducing participants to the exciting world of computer programming.
Whether you are a coding prodigy or just beginning your coding journey, this competition has something exciting for everyone. You can participate individually and start building innovative projects.
Format
Format: Individual participation
Important Dates and Time
Coding competition start date: Sep 10, 2023 | 9 AM IST
Last date for project submission: Jan 27, 2024 | 11:59 PM IST
Winners announcement date and online felicitation ceremony: Feb 03, 2024
Projects
Themes
Grade 1-4
Theme 1: Guardians of the Forest
Build an animated story featuring the brave guardians of the Magical Forest. You can use code blocks to design the magical creature and give it unique abilities; make the creature fly, dance, or even talk!
Theme 2: Adventure Game
Create an adventure game around using different land creatures as sprites.
Platform: Build a project using block-based platforms such as Scratch, Code.org, etc. by choosing one of the above themes.
Grade 5-8
Theme 1: Health Heroes: Fitness and Wellness
Develop a fitness app focused on promoting health and wellness. The aim is to inspire healthy habits, such as exercise, proper nutrition, and mindfulness, to help improve overall well-being.
Theme 2: Code for a Cause
Choose a real-world social issue and build an app around it. The application must solve at least one of the social issues we face.
Platform: Build a project using block-based platforms such as Thunkable, code.org, etc. by choosing one of the above themes.
Grade 9-12
Theme 1: Environmental Awareness Website
Build a website focused on raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting eco-friendly practices.
Theme 2: Sports and Fitness Portal
Create a website dedicated to sports and fitness. Provide information on various sports, fitness routines, and healthy living tips.
Platform: Java, CSS, Python, HTML & JavaScript
Prizes
Win prizes up to $500
Guidelines
Format: Individual participation
Important Dates and Time
Coding competition start date: Sep 10, 2023 | 9 AM IST
Last date for project submission: Jan 27, 2024 | 11:59 PM IST
Winners announcement date and online felicitation ceremony: Feb 03, 2024
Once you have registered and finished your project, Go to the “IISC Junior Code Clash 2023” competition page on the Codingal website.
1. Click “Register & Start” and input your mobile number
2. Click on “Submit Project” and fill in the below information:
Select your Group* (Grade 1-4/5-8/9-12)
Select your Theme*
Project Name* (Any name of your choice for your project)
Development Platform* (e.g.- Scratch, Thunkable, Repl, etc.)
Project Description* (Tell us something about your project)
Project Link (Share the Link of your project)
Upload Project File (Only If Applicable)
Upload a zip file of screenshots/images of the app/website (Only If Applicable – and it should not be more than 50 MB)
Upload a zip file of screenshots/images of source code of the app/website (Only If Applicable – and it should not be more than 50 MB)
3. Click “Submit” & you are done.
Frequently Asked Questions
You are required to register via a mobile number as it is the primary source of identification for registration and project submission.
You are required to register via a mobile number as it is the primary source of identification for registration and project submission.
There is no registration fee to participate in the competition.
