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Winter Code

By Coding Club, IIT Guwahati

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Finding it difficult to roll out of your bed in this boring winter online semester? Don’t worry! For this Sunday, Coding Club, IIT Guwahati brings to you the Winter Code: an exciting and challenging Competitive Programming contest for and year UG students, aiming to rouse sluggish programmers.

There will be 6 problems, covering various topics and with varying difficulties. There will be something in it for everyone, so be sure to read all the problems!

Prizes

  • rank - Rs 1500
  • rank - Rs 1000
  • rank - Rs 500

Rules

  • The creator of this contest is solely responsible for setting and communicating the eligibility requirements associated with prizes awarded to participants, as well as for procurement and distribution of all prizes. The contest creator holds HackerRank harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs, awards, settlements, orders, or fines.
  • Code directly from our platform, which supports over 30 languages. Learn more here.
  • Use of any unfair means is strictly prohibited. The solutions would be checked manually, and any misconduct will lead to immediate disqualification from this contest, and any other contests organized by IIT Guwahati in future.
  • Copying code from external websites (GFG, StackOverflow, etc...) is permitted, but the link of the webpage should be present as a comment in your code. This is very important, for not following the above rule will be counted under unfair means.
  • Any doubts related to problems or the contest will be adressed through a discord channel.
  • Try to attempt as many problems as possible. If you are unable to solve a problem, try solving the next one.

Scoring

  • The scoring is .
  • A participant is required to pass all the test cases of a problem to score in it. There is no partial marking.
  • Participants are ranked by score. Ties will be broken by the total time for each user in ascending order of time
  • The total time is the sum of the time consumed for each problem solved. The time consumed for a solved problem is the time elapsed from the beginning of the contest to the submission of the first accepted run plus 10 penalty minutes for every previously rejected run for that problem(Wrong answer, Time limit exceeded, Runtime Error). There is no time consumed for a problem that is not solved.

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