2021 Imagine Cup: India Championship Regional Knockout
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Dream it. Build it. Live it.
Make an impact through coding, collaboration, and competition. Innovate with passion to tackle global issues and bring your idea to life in the Imagine Cup India Challenge. Imagine Cup India is for students from India pursuing higher education from either a government or private university/college. It aims to inspire students to tackle some of society’s greatest obstacles and code for good and build a more sustainable and accessible world.
Why you should enter?
The Imagine Cup is more than just a technology competition. Over the past 19 years, more than two million student competitors across the world have signed up to build something that matters to them, make a difference in their communities, and innovate for impact.
Whatever your motivation, take the next step and join a like-minded community of passionate tech enthusiasts who are ready to grow together.
Find Purpose in your passion and bring your tech solution to life using Microsoft Azure technology. Register Now for the 2021 Imagine Cup India!
In the second round there are four competition categories you can choose to build a project for:
- Earth: solutions for climate change, agriculture, and in green tech
- Education: innovate to change the way students across the globe learn
- Healthcare: tackle issues in treatment, diagnosis, accessibility, and more
- Lifestyle: projects that shape how we game, play, and live, shop etc.
You may only select one (1) of the category types to assign your entry to.
Teams are required to complete the Skill Challenge by completing Build AI solutions with Azure Machine Learning
You are required to deliver the following materials:
- Project Proposal to compete against other students from around the world in upcoming events at country and global level. This should be a Microsoft Word or PDF document no longer than ten-twelve pages, or a PowerPoint presentation no longer than twenty-two slides, which explains your project and your team: Who your team is ; what your project does; who your project is for; and how you will bring your project to the market.
- Presentation Video – 3-minute pitch and demo video as if presenting live to judges.
- Software usable by the judges.
- Software Instructions document explaining how to use your software.
- MS Learn profile link to track the completion of Skill challenge and
- LinkedIn profile URL for each team-member post updating Azure, AI and other skills acquired on completing skill challenge
Deadline to submit the entries is 10th February 2021
| Competitors | Students ages 17 and older at a university |
|---|---|
| Team size | Up to 4 competitors |
| Deadline: | Submissions close 10 February 2021 |
| Prize | 4 teams per category will be selected from each region. The teams will qualify for the national semifinals |
| Online or live | Online |
| Submission requirements | Project title, documentation, theme, problem statement, solution, presentation |