CIS'SOIREE

GUIDELINES FOR TECHNOFIESTA-2024

Protocols for TECHNOFIESTA

1. Selected candidates are required to report on 16th February 2024
2. Hard copy and soft copy must be submitted at the venue.
3. Presentation duration is a maximum of 10 minutes (8 minutes for presentation, 2 minutes for queries).
4. Specify software requirements for implementations (if any).
5. If the team contains two members, both members are required to attend.
6. Replacement of participants is not allowed.
7. Registration is mandatory to present a paper.
8. Judge decision is final.

Staff Co-ordinators

• Mr. M. Satyanarayana Reddy, Assistant Professor, CSE(Data Science),
  Mobile: 8019014149

Students Co-ordinators

• Arshita Bandi(Y21CB002) - 9989002691
• Poda Harshitha(Y21CB041) - 8985565394
• Chundu Manikanta Chowdary (Y21CD014) - 7013771297
• Dudekula Nagur Vali(Y21CD016) - 7386647483
• Vasireddy Nandini(Y21CD178) - 9010857852

Event registration Google form

Description:

SCINTILLA Challenge is an exciting and intellectually stimulating technical quiz program that aims to test and enhance participants' knowledge across a wide range of technical subjects. From computer science and engineering to beyond, this quiz program covers a diverse array of topics, making it suitable for students, professionals, and tech enthusiasts alike. This event consists of two rounds named Prelims and Mains:

• Prelims: It is a multiple-choice question round. It consists of 20 questions, and the participants need to complete it in 10 minutes. After this round, the first 10 teams will be selected and moved to the next round.
• Mains: (Consists of 5 rounds)

1. Round-1: Beginner's Luck: This round is based on coding. Basic level questions are given to each team (can write in any language like C, C++, Java, Python). If the team can complete the questions in the given time, they will get 20 points. In this round, you can pass the question to your adjacent team if your team is unable to solve the question. If the adjacent team solves the passed questions in the allotted time, they can gain 10 more points.
   • Time allotted: 5 minutes
   • No. of Questions given: 2
   • Points if solved directly: 20 per question
   • Points if the question is passed: 10 points


2. Round-2: Knowledge Flip Fiesta: This round is based on Aptitude. In this, participants are requested to pick a card from the stack. These cards consist of different topics in Aptitude (like Age, Time & Work, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Clocks, Time, Speed, Distance, Relations, etc.). The participants are given a Life line, and it can be used when the team wants to change their topic. The Life line can be used only once. The questions are not passed to other teams.
   • Time allotted: 4 minutes
   • No. of Questions given: 5
   • Points: 10 points per question


3. Round-3: Reel Riddle: In this round, a 30 seconds video clip is displayed for each team. After the video clip, questions are asked based on the shown video. The same video is not played again.
   • Time allotted: 2 minutes
   • No. of Questions asked: 5
   • Points: 5 points per question


4. Round-4: Algorithmic Enigma: In this round, all the teams are given pseudo codes. The teams are given different given different questions. In this, the participants are required to find the errors or fill the missing parts in the given code.
   • Time allotted: 4 minutes
   • No. of Questions given: 5
   • Points: 5 points per question


5. Round-5: Fast and Furious: For this round, top 4 teams are selected. 1 minute per team is allotted. The maximum number of questions can be answered in a minute.
   • No. of Questions: Based on Time (1 Minute)
   • Points: 5 points per question

RULES AND GUIDELINES:

• All UG and PG students are eligible.
• Only team entries are eligible.
• A team shall consist of a maximum of two persons.
• Replacement of any participant of a team is not allowed after registration.
• The prelims round will be conducted in any one of the computer labs within the campus on the day of the event. The participants will be informed of the venue and time in due course of time.
• Each team would have to answer 20 multiple choice objective type questions.
• Time limit will be 10 minutes for the entire session.
• Only 10 teams would be selected for the FINAL STAGE.
• Institution student Identity Card is required.

Join us for an intellectually stimulating and fun-filled SCINTILLA Challenge, where technology meets trivia! Test your technical prowess, learn from the best, and emerge as the TechMaster.

Staff Co-ordinators

• Dr. N. Venkateswara Rao, Professor, CSE(AI & ML), Mobile: 8019014149
• Smt. K. Venkata Anusha, Asst. Prof., CSE(AI & ML), Mobile: 9951615749

Students Co-ordinators

• B. Venu Madhav - 70131 32732
• M. Smruthi Sri - 9493448401
• K. Chethan Eswar - 9618664499
• M. Abhai - 9026137470
• A. Sravani : 9515458151

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Description:

Rendering as sheer intelligence, this event aims at bringing out the best programming talents among the participants.

Guidelines for the Team

1. Maximum number of members allowed per team is 2. It must be the same team that appeared in prelims.
2. The maximum time allotted is 3 hours FOR Second round Main Exam.
3. One computer and one USER ID shall be allotted to each team.
4. The team should use only their allotted USER ID. Using other USER ID's shall lead to disqualification of the team summarily.
5. The problems may be solved using any of the programming languages C, C++, JAVA.
6. Non-standard libraries cannot be used in your solutions. The Standard Template Library (STL) and C++ string libraries are allowed. The standard Java API is available, except for those packages that are deemed dangerous by contest officials (e.g., that might generate a security violation).
7. After successful execution of each program, the team should inform it to the volunteer to record the completion time.
8. A team is not allowed to discuss with any other team during the contest.
9. Any sort of indiscipline during the contest shall lead to cancellation of participation of the team.
10. All programs will be re-compiled prior to testing with the judge's data.
11. The team that solves the maximum number of the given problems with the best logic possible and appropriate programming style will be the winner.
12. In case of a tie, logic, and the simplicity of the code are the criteria for finalizing the winner.
13. The decision of the judge is final.

Important:

Authors' names, email IDs, college names, and mobile numbers should be printed on the front page of the papers.

Event Convener

Dr. B. Hemantha Kumar, Professor, Dept. of IT.

Staff Coordinators

Student Coordinators

Event registration Google form

Description:

Colloquy is a group discussion event to screen the candidate's personality traits and skills that it desires in its members. The group of candidates is given a topic or situation, given a few minutes time to think and then asked to discuss the topic among themselves for 15 to 20 minutes. Evaluation is done by the subject experts based on the performance.

Rules

1. Topics for discussion can be from a wide range of issues in society.
2. Topics for discussion will be announced 5 minutes prior to the discussion.
3. The discussion time will be pre-allotted by the judges, usually around 12-15 minutes.
4. Participants are divided into groups, each group consisting of appropriate participants.
5. Participants to the final round will be selected based on the marks awarded by the judge.
6. The students who have qualified in Prelims are eligible to participate in Semi-Finals.
7. The top performance of each Semi-Final group will be selected for Finals.

Finals

1. Topics for discussion can be from a wide range of issues in society.
2. The discussion time will be pre-allotted by the judge.
3. Winners in the final round will be solely selected by the panel of judges.
4. The decision of the judges is final.

Staff Coordinators

Student Coordinators

Event registration Google form

About the Contest (Description):

The challenge is to design a website with an attractive and coherent visual style, incorporating colors, background, structure and layout that suit the website's identity and purpose. The design should also offer a modern and user-friendly interface, with features and functions that are easy to access and operate.

Eligibility:

B.Tech/MCA/M.Tech Students.

Prizes:

The winning entries will be felicitated as below:

• First prize: Rs 2500
• Second prizes: Rs 1500
• Third prize: Rs 1000

Instructions and Guidelines (Rules):

Points to keep in mind for the website design are as follows:

1. The maximum number of participants allowed in a team is 2.
2. Theme of the website design is given at the time of the contest.
3. All web designs should be authentic and not rely on any AI tools to develop.
4. By submitting a design for the contest, you agree to transfer the copyright on the design to RVR & JC College of Engineering.
5. No internet facility at the time of contest.
6. The website can be created using any scripting language.

The guidelines are not intended to restrict or curtail other creative options in any way.

Description:

Discover the excitement of the "Invincible of SOIREE" challenge, a captivating technical quest designed to evaluate and enrich participant's expertise across a board spectrum of technical subjects. This program enhances the knowledge of subjects encompassing computer science and engineering. Join us for the rewarding experience that goes beyond conventional boundaries and enhancing your knowledge in the dynamic world of technology.

This program consists of the two stages:

1. Prelims
2. Mains (4 rounds)

Prelims

It is a multiple-choice questions round. It contains 20 questions varying from general reasoning to the basic level of programming. All the participants are supposed to complete the prelims within 10 min.

No. of teams to be selected: 20

Mains:

Round -1: Sudo Hash chronicle

Time allotted: 25 minutes

This round is based on basic hash mapping and solving Sudoku. In this round, a hash function is given, and the key values are given in the puzzle (i.e. crossword), and the key value is processed through the hash function, and the hash values generated are used in solving the "Sudoku".

No. of groups to be selected: 10

Round -2: Tech Charades

Time allotted: 40 minutes

In this round, one of the team members is given a word, and he has to act and describe the given word while the other teammate tries to guess the given word.

No. of groups to be selected: 6

Round -3: Code Blitz

Time allotted: 100 minutes

• This game starts with players solving a pool of questions for earning blitz points (BP).
• Once a team has a certain amount of points, the team will have access to the main question pool.
• Both members of the team can discuss and choose their main question (from the pool) and specify the question to volunteer.
• Once a question is chosen, that team will not be able to change their question.
• After choosing, the players can continue earning BP and now they can also start purchasing utilities using BP.
• When a team is ready with enough utilities, they can start coding the main problem.
• If a team wants a few more utilities than what they already purchased, they can purchase a few more at an increased price.
• Price is increased only if they've started coding the main problem.
• The fastest team to solve their selected question will be qualified.

Round -4: Byte Talks

Time allotted: 20 minutes

In this round, top teams will be competing for the title 'Invincible of SOIREE'. Each team will choose a random topic (Lucky dip). For each topic, there are a set of restricted keywords that shouldn't be used in their speech. Each team will have a few minutes of time for preparation to deliver their speech.

RULES AND GUIDELINES:

• All UG and PG students are eligible.
• Only team entries are eligible.
• A team shall consist of a maximum of two persons.
• Replacement of any participant of a team is not allowed after registration.
• The prelims round will be conducted in any one of the computer labs within the campus on the day of the event (Will be intimated after coming to college campus). Mains will be conducted in Computer lab/Seminar hall.
• Institution student Identity Card is required.

Student Coordinators:

• Y20CS129 - O. Kiran Kanth - 6301551198
• Y21CS014 - B. Meena - 9494415967
• Y21CS032 - E. Keerthi Lahari - 9502302369
• Y21CS094 - M. Bhargav Krishna - 9618343299
• Y21CS102 - Md. Farhaan Faizy - 9849324786
• Y22CS035 - D. Siva Sai - 9492111482

Faculty Co-Ordinators:

• Dr. B. Varaprasad Rao - Professor - CSE Department
• Dr. M. Srikanth - Associate Professor - CSE Department
• Mr. Ch. RatnaBabu - Associate Professor - CSE Department