Philips Code to Care Challenge 2021 | Hackathon
Philips Code to Care Challenge
Philips Code to Care Challenge is a hackathon from Philips, aimed at generating ideas and solutions that ensure better health outcomes, improve patient experience and enhance healthcare staff satisfaction. Philips has always invested in the workforce of the future. With this hackathon, they aim to bring the best minds in India together, on a single platform and give the next generation ideas a chance to step forward.
Eligibility and Team Rules:
- This competition is open to students pursuing B.Tech/B.E./M.Tech/Dual degree programs across select engineering colleges in India (Graduation year – 2nd to 4th year ( B.Tech), 1st & 2nd year (M.Tech) and 2nd to 5th year (Dual degree)).
- Students must register in teams of 3 members.
- The participating students should be from the eligible speacialisations mentioned for their campus (refer to the list of eligible campuses below)
- They should be full-time students from the same engineering college
- One person cannot be a member of more than one team
- Students should have 65% (6.5 CGPA) and above marks (overall) till their current semester to qualify for the Hackathon
- Any deviation from the above will result in immediate disqualification of the entire team
Code to Care Challenge 2021: Stages and Timelines
Preliminary Round – MCQs
All registered team members need to take the MCQ test individually on 30th Oct 2021, in one sitting. The MCQ test will comprise of 2 sections (Section 1 – About Philips, Section 2 – Cognitive Test), each section will have 10 questions.
30 Oct’21 10:00 AM IST – 30 Oct’21 06:00 PM IST
Idea Submission Round
The shortlisted teams based on the MCQ performance will advance to this round. The teams can select one problem statement, out of the given and submit a prototype. Teams need to submit three things: PPT, explaining the idea and the solution; 1-minute video, demonstrating the prototype; and the source code.
01 Nov’21 06:00 PM IST – 14 Nov’21 11:59 PM IST
Mentorship Phase
Mentor from Philips will be assigned to work on the final presentation for each team.
19 Nov’21 06:00 PM IST – 27 Nov’21 06:00 PM IST
Grand Finale
The top 5 teams will compete for the title in the Grand Finale.
03 Dec’21 10:00 AM IST – 03 Dec’21 06:00 PM IST
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Prizes for Winners of Code to Care Challenge 2021
Winner: INR 1,00,000
Runner Up: INR 75,000
National Finalists:
The top 5 Teams will win PPI opportunity from Philips.
Participation Certificate
What are the important dates & deadlines ?
29 Oct’21 11:59 PM IST
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