Microsoft Imagine Cup 2017

Imagine Cup

Imagine Cup is a global competition that empowers the next generation of computer science students to team up and use their creativity, passion and knowledge of technology to create applications that shape how we live, work and play. Every year tens of thousands of students from across the globe compete for cash, travel and prizes and for the honor of taking home the Imagine Cup!

For the past 15 years, the Imagine Cup has been the world's premier student technology competition. Since 2003, Microsoft has provided a global platform for students to turn their dreams into reality. Students from across the globe build amazing teams to bring their biggest, boldest ideas to life. Working with mentors and industry leaders, they get feedback to further hone and develop their projects. 

Imagine Cup National Finals competitions happen in dozens of countries all over the world. Organized by Microsoft subsidiaries in those countries, the National Finals select the best teams from each participating country as they pitch and demo their ideas to experts to vie for a coveted spot at the Imagine Cup World Finals.

All World Finalist teams win an all-expenses paid trip to the World Finals, where they will compete with the best and brightest teams from across the globe for the title of World Champion, $100,000 cash prize and the chance to take home the Imagine Cup!

Please check out our Previous Winners as well as the Imagine Cup Resources to learn more!

Getting started with Imagine Cup

Cloud 20/20 quiz and project competition

Cloud 20/20 Year 8  offers for aspiring participants : Student Innovation Projects (SIP). Under SIP, engineering students will be required to submit project ideas around the latest disruptive trends. This contest is open to research students, post-graduates, as well as engineering students in Computer Science, Information Technology, and other related fields. Registrations for Cloud 20/20 closes on December 31^st, 2016. The winning teams stand a chance to win prizes amounting to INR up to 4.25 lakhs. Additionally, they will also get an opportunity to intern and explore career opportunities with Unisys.

 

Prerequisite

 

3^rdand Final year CSE students.

2. a Quiz competition  We will need teams of 2 to be formed with as many teams as possible (no restrictions on the numbers of teams). Top 8 teams will get Unisys Certificates. Top 3 teams will get Amazon Gift Coupons (1^st Prize: 5K Amazon Gift coupon, 2^nd Prize: 3K Amazon Gift Card and 3^rd Prize: 2K Amazon gift Card, along with Unisys Certificates).