IIT-M Pravartak Technologies Foundation Starts Applications For Database Engineering Hackathon
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation invites applications for its ‘Database Engineering Hackathon.’ Top teams can gain incubation support, and certifications, and collaborate with the IITM Pravartak research community.
IIT-M Pravartak Technologies Foundation Starts Applications For Database Engineering Hackathon
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation, the Technology Innovation Hub of IIT Madras, invites applications for its 'Database Engineering Hackathon.' This initiative aims to engage top developers and engineers nationwide to tackle critical challenges in database technology. The registration deadline is November 24, 2024. Interested participants can register at: hackerearth.com/challenges/hackathon/iitm-pravartak/.
Participants are invited to showcase their database engineering skills for a chance to win top prizes of INR 3 lakhs, INR 2 lakhs, and INR 1 lakh for the first, second, and third places, respectively. Top-performing teams will have the opportunity to explore incubation support, earn certifications, and collaborate with the IIT Madras Pravartak research community, a hub of industry experts and visionary tech leaders.
Calling upon developers from all over India to participate in this hackathon, Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, shared, “At IIT Madras, we are committed to fostering an environment where talent can engage with real-world technology challenges and drive impactful change for the nation. This hackathon is a testament to our mission of advancing research and innovation in database engineering. We look forward to seeing breakthrough solutions that this event will inspire, shaping the future of database technology in India and beyond.”
Further, Dr. M.J. Shankar Raman, CEO, IIT-M Pravartak Technologies Foundation, added, “Our hackathon is an invitation for emerging data engineering talent to address complex data challenges. We aim to fuel transformative innovations in database systems, driving efficiencies and scalability that are crucial for the digital age.”
The IIT-M Pravartak Hackathon offers certifications for all participants, with special recognition for top achievers, making it an inspiring experience for both professionals and enthusiasts. More than just a competition, this hackathon provides a platform to showcase innovations that could contribute to IIT-M Pravartak’s pioneering research. Participants will tackle real-world database challenges, enhance their technical skills, and broaden their professional opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of data engineering.
Q: Can I do M.Tech in IIT Madras without GATE?
MTech admission at IIT Madras is primarily based on GATE scores, followed by COAP counselling. However, as per the basic eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of IIT Madras, getting admission at the institute without qualifying for the GATE entrance exam is possible. For this, candidates must have a BTech degree from one of the IITs, with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10). Such candidates can directly apply for MTech admission through the official IIT Madras website. These applications are then reviewed by the respective departments before taking the final admission decision.
Q: How much rank should I score to get IIT Madras?
Hello aspirant!
IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2024 got released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, to get into IIT Madras, students must score between 159 and, 9912 for the General AII India category. In addition to that, For getting into BTech Mechanical Engineering, you must have a rank upto 2302. Also, Mechanical Engineering is one of the most competitive BTech specialisations at IIT Madras. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, if you are seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Madras, you must secure a maximum rank upto 9912.
A detailed course-wise IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota.
Q: Can I join a B.Sc course at IIT Madras without giving JEE?
IIT Madras BSc admission is entrance-based as the institute primarily accepts the rank and scores of the JEE Main examination for admission to its full-time BSc programme. However, if candidates wish to apply for the integrated BS plus MS programme, then they can apply for admission through the scores of the IISER Aptitude Test. Therefore, you can join the BSc course at IIT Madras without giving the JEE.
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