Flipkart GRiD 3.0 – Software Development Challenge 2021
Flipkart GRiD 3.0 – Software Development Challenge
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Flipkart GRiD 3.0 – Software Development Challenge: Stages and Timelines
Level 1: E-Commerce & Tech Quiz
Every team will get a set of questions to be answered within 30 minutes. It will be based on E-Commerce Trivia (ref: https://stories.flipkart.com) and Tech (Technology Awareness + Techstack & Computer Science Fundamentals).
10 Jul’21 12:00 PM IST – 10 Jul’21 06:00 PM IST
Level 2: Online Problem Statement Idea Brief Submission
Qualifying teams from Level 1 will be given a problem statement according to the domain area of interest selected after Level 1. They will be able to make submissions until the deadline for this round anytime during the challenge window.
12 Jul’21 12:00 PM IST – 20 Jul’21 11:59 PM IST
Level 3: Online Functional Proof of Concept Demo Video with Code Submission
Qualifying teams from Level 2 will work on the Idea Submission and will develop a proof of concept demo video & code submission as well.
28 Jul’21 12:00 PM IST – 11 Aug’21 11:59 PM IST
Level 4: The National Finale
In the final level of the GRiD, finalists will be invited to showcase their solutions to the Panel of Domain Experts at Flipkart.
03 Sep’21 12:00 PM IST – 03 Sep’21 06:00 PM IST
All that you need to know about Flipkart GRiD 3.0 – Software Development Challenge
GRiD is Flipkart’s Flagship Engineering Campus Challenge which provides you the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge and skills, to compete and complete key challenges.
In its third edition, Flipkart GRiD becomes bigger & better, bringing Live Problem Statements from the world of E-Commerce to the brightest minds of India and lets you put your capabilities to the ultimate test.
So are you ready to enter the GRiD?
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Eligibility & Team Rules:
This competition is open to students pursuing B.Tech/B.E./M.Tech programs across ALL engineering colleges in India (Batch 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025).
Students must register in teams of 2 to 3 members.
The batch of 2021 is not eligible to participate in this competition.
The participating students can be from any specialization.
They should be full-time students from the same engineering college.
One person cannot be a member of more than one team.
Any deviation from the above will result in immediate disqualification of the entire team.
Stages:
The Software Development Track will have 3 elimination rounds to test you on your technical, analytical, and ideation skills before the Grand Finale where the Finalists will get to present their solutions to the Panel of Domain Experts at Flipkart.
Problem Overview:
The Software Development Track will allow you to choose 2 Preferences out of the 4 Problem Statements after Level 1. The Problem Statements will be allotted based on the Level 1 performance and the Problem Statement preference shared.
Problem Statements:
Smart Bag Creator Challenge
Conversational credit application
Interactive voice bot for user engagement
Trust and affluence signal extraction from social media data
Level 1: E-Commerce & Tech Quiz
All registered teams will have to take an online machine learning quiz.
Only the Team Leader will give the quiz.
Every team will get a set of questions to be answered within 30 minutes.
All teams will be taking this quiz simultaneously during the quiz window.
Every team will be ranked on accuracy (score) and speed (finish time). This means that if two teams have the same score, then the team that finished earlier will be ranked higher.
Results for this level will be declared within 48 hours of the quiz window.
Participating teams will move on to the next level based on their performance in this assessment.
It will be based on E-Commerce Trivia (ref: https://stories.flipkart.com) and Tech (Technology Awareness + Techstack & Computer Science Fundamentals).
Level 2: Online Problem Statement Idea Brief Submission
Shortlisted teams from Level 1 will have to participate in an online Idea Brief Submission challenge.
You’ll be given a problem statement according to the domain area of interest selected after Level 1.
Teams will have access to only one problem statement that has been allocated to them.
You’ll be able to make submissions until the deadline for this round anytime during the challenge window.
Participating teams in this level will move on to the next level based on their performance.
Level 3: Online Functional Proof of Concept Demo Video with Code Submission
Shortlisted teams from Level 2 will have to participate in an Online Functional Proof of Concept Demo Video with Code Submission challenge.
Teams will have to work on their idea submission and take it to a level where they will be able to give a Video Demo & submit the code.
Participating teams in this level will move on to the next level – the Grand Finale based on their performance.
Disclaimer: ** Any sample data shared for the purpose of GRiD 3.0 should not be used/reproduced for any other purpose.
Level 4: The National Finale
In the final level of the GRiD, finalists will be invited to showcase their solutions to the Panel of Domain Experts at Flipkart.
What are the important dates & deadlines for Flipkart GRiD 3.0 – Software Development Challenge?
08 Jul’21 11:59 PM IST Registration Deadline
06 Jul’21 07:00 PM IST Kickoff Event by Flipkart leaders
10 Jul’21 12:00 PM IST Level 1 – E-Commerce & Tech Quiz
20 Jul’21 11:59 PM IST Level 2 – Problem Statement Idea Brief Submission Deadline
11 Aug’21 11:59 PM IST Level 3 – Concept Demo Video with Code Submission Deadline
03 Sep’21 12:00 PM IST Level 4: The National Finale
Rewards and Prizes?
Attractive prizes to be won along with PPIs for Tech Internships and Full Time offers.
Winner
1,50,000
The Final Winners Get EGVs worth INR 1,50,000
First Runner Up
75,000
The First Runner Up Get EGVs worth INR 75,000
Finalists (PPIs worth CTC INR 26.57 LPA and Internship Stipend: INR 50000 onwards)
PPI Opportunities for all the finalists
About Flipkart:
Flipkart is India’s largest online marketplace and one of India’s leading technology powerhouses that is disrupting the way India shops online. It includes group companies Flipkart, Myntra, and PhonePe. Started in 2007, Flipkart has enabled millions of consumers, sellers, merchants, and small businesses to be a part of India’s e-commerce revolution. With a registered customer base of over 200 million, offering over 150 million products across 80+ categories.
Our efforts to democratize e-commerce in India, driving access and affordability, delight customers, create lakhs of jobs in the ecosystem, and empower generations of entrepreneurs and MSMEs have driven us to innovate on many industry firsts. Flipkart is known for pioneering services such as Cash on Delivery, No Cost EMI and easy returns – customer-centric innovations that have made online shopping more accessible and affordable for millions of Indians.
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