Infosys Successfully Concludes the Third Edition of #HackWithInfy 2020

Bangalore, India – September 1, 2020:Infosys successfully concluded the grand finale of the third edition of HackWithInfy on August 31. HackWithInfy is a countrywide hackathon open to all B.E., B.Tech, M.E., M.Tech engineering students graduating in 2021.

The objective of HackWithInfy is to provide students an enriching learning experience and ingrain in them a passion for problem solving through creative thinking. The third edition of the competition received an overwhelming response from students with over 167,000 registrations across the country. Unlike the first two editions, all three rounds of the third edition of HackWithInfy were conducted virtually. HackWithInfy 2020 was divided into three online rounds. The first two rounds were single-participant online challenges, which required students to solve three problems with varying levels of complexities within three hours.

The top 108 students from round two were selected to participate in a virtual hackathon at the grand finale of the competition from August 28 to 31. In the four-day virtual event, finalists not only participated in a hackathon spread over 48 hours, but were also familiarized with the culture and work at Infosys through various interactive sessions.

决赛入围者被分为黑客马拉松的20支球队,并被选出选择五个问题的一个问题声明。问题陈述是基于世界正在努力应对的实际基于技术的挑战。团队必须为他们选择的问题语句创建一个端到端解决方案。决赛入围者用来创建这些解决方案的技术包括人工智能,机器学习和见解,面部识别,实时位置跟踪,计算机安全和3D建模。每个团队都被分配了一名导师,他指导他们为所选问题声明创建解决方案,并确保在分配的时间内将解决方案实现至令人满意的水平。

The solutions created by the 20 teams were judged by a panel from senior industry leaders of Infosys. Deepa Malik, International Para Athlete, Padma Shri Awardee, and a Paralympic Medalist was the Guest of Honor at the Grand Finale and she inspired the attendees by sharing her story and experiences. The winners of HackWithInfy 2020 were felicitated on Infosys’ own Live Enterprise virtual collaboration platform by Chief Guest Binod Hampapur, Executive Vice President and Global Head, Talent and Technology Operations, Infosys. The winners of HackWithInfy 2020 were–

  • Arjan Singh Bal
  • Arya Sudan
  • Ishan Agarwal
  • Saptarshi Mukherjee
  • Tarun Bawari

The winning team of the competition received a prize money of INR 200,000, the first runner-up team won INR 100,000, and the second runner-up team received INR 50,000.

HackWithInfy also offered pre-placement interviews for Power Programmer, Systems Engineer Specialist, and Systems Engineer roles at Infosys to over 3,200 top participants of the competition.

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