Get ready to be inspired by the incredible achievements of M S University students at the recent Tinkerthon 3.0 coding competition! These young tech wizards showed the world what they're made of, bringing home top prizes and proving that the future of coding is in good hands.
A Coding Extravaganza
Picture this: Two days of intense coding, creativity, and collaboration at the Navrachana University campus. That's exactly what Tinkerthon 3.0 delivered from January 31st to February 1st. And boy, did our MSU heroes rise to the challenge!
Meet the Champions
Let's give a big round of applause to our star performers:
- Team Code Crafters: Shrey Panchasara, Kunal Badgujar, Yashvi Soni, and Mishri Munshi
- Team Better Code Vimarsh: Led by Code Vimarsh's core members
Beginners' Luck? More Like Sheer Talent!
Here's the kicker – Team Code Crafters had never even participated in a hackathon before! Talk about making a grand entrance. These coding newbies blew everyone away with their web application 'Book World,' snagging the first prize and a cool Rs 1 lakh in prize money. But wait, there's more! They also scored a year-long mentorship with professional alumni. Now that's what we call a win-win situation!
Mobile Magic
Not to be outdone, Team Better Code Vimarsh showcased their mobile app development skills with 'PLANit.' Their hard work paid off big time, earning them the third place spot and Rs 30,000 in prize money. Way to go, team!
The Secret Sauce: Code Vimarsh
So, what's behind this coding success story? Look no further than Code Vimarsh, the official coding club of MSU's Computer Science and Engineering department. This awesome club is all about:
- Fostering innovation
- Promoting technical excellence
- Organizing coding contests
- Running the A to Z DSA camp
- Hosting tech talks
- Providing industrial guidance
- Encouraging hackathon participation
Talk about a recipe for success!
Words of Wisdom
Viral Vinod Kapadia, deputy director of MSU's Computer Centre, couldn't be prouder of the students. He emphasized how Code Vimarsh is equipping students with real-world problem-solving skills – exactly what the tech industry is looking for!
The Takeaway
These MSU coding champs have shown us that with passion, teamwork, and the right support, you can achieve amazing things – even as a beginner! So, whether you're a coding pro or just starting out, remember: your next big win could be right around the corner. Keep tinkering, keep learning, and who knows? Maybe we'll be writing about your hackathon victory next!
Are you feeling inspired by these coding superstars? Share your thoughts in the comments below, and let's celebrate the bright future of Indian tech talent together!
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