Organisation : BITS Pilani
Competition Name : APOGEE Innovation Challenge Competition
Contest Last Date : 15-03-2017
Register here : bits-apogee.org/2017/aic/
Website : https://bits-apogee.org/
APOGEE Innovation Challenge Competition :
APOGEE Innovation Challenge, an exceptional technical symposium, aims at quenching your thirst for hands-on experience in real life problems plaguing the industrial world.
Related : NSC Delhi Innovation Festival 2017 : www.contest.net.in/20080.html
Organized in collaboration with various multinational companies, this event presents before you existing challenges faced by these companies who seek their solutions from you.
These problems, which happen to be discipline specific (one need not belong to that discipline), are to be solved by participants in teams of 2-4 in a month. After scrutiny by company officials, top 5 teams will be presenting their final solutions during APOGEE ‘17.
Exciting Internship Offers and Cash Prizes await the winners. Needless to say, you can brag about cracking a professional challenge while still being in college. Participation Certificate shall be given to all members of each team which present solutions during APOGEE ‘17.
The Last Date for certian problem statements is till 15th March 2017.
Rules :
** Participants are to form teams of 1-4 students
** The participants must upload their solutions on the portal given in the APOGEE website.
** The results would be examined by the companies and top teams for each problem statement would be selected to give a more detailed presentation on their solutions during APOGEE ’16 to judges from the respective companies.
** Internships and possible job offers await the winners (one or more from each category).
FAQs :
1) When will the internships take place?
The internships are mostly going to be taking place in the summer of 2017. However, specific dates and period of the internships are subject to discussion.
2) Can we make teams of students from different years?
Yes you can.
3) In what form must the solutions to problem statements be submitted?
Most of them are to be uploaded as reports in document formats (MS Word, pdf,etc.). Attached excel files, etc. maybe required for some companies.
4) Some companies have multiple problem statements? Which one must we work on?
You can work on any of the problem statements given.
5) Can we solve problem statements for multiple companies?
Yes. Solutions are to be uploaded separately for each company in the upload section.
6) What must the solutions contain?
They must contain a preliminary solution to the problem statement. The more detailed they are, higher the chances of getting selected for the final round.
7) What will be there for the final round?
A detailed presentation on the final solutions must be given by the selected teams during APOGEE 17. Winning teams will be given either internships or cash prizes.
8) Are there any participation certificates?
Participation certificates will be given to all the members of each team which present solutions during APOGEE 17.
About us :
In the heart of Pilani lies a fest that pushes the boundaries of student performance and creativity every year.
From presenting papers and projects, to bringing into reality imaginative designs that the student mind conjures up, to the events that enthrall everyone who attends, APOGEE, BITS Pilani’s technical fest, has always brought together the brightest minds in technology and engineering over the years, and this year, it promises to be bigger than ever.
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