Manav Rachna Students won Smart India Hackathon 2019

Team XCODERS of B Tech. Computer Science & Engineering, Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, is the proud winner of SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2019 under Software Category. They represented MRU on problem statement of MSME at LPU nodal centre, during the Grand Finale of third edition (Software) of Smart India Hackathon- 2019, held on March 2 and March 3, 2019.

It is the world biggest Open Innovation Model organized at 48 nodal centres across the country simultaneously by Ministry of HRD and with assistance and observation of AICTE, MIC MSME, i4c and Persistent.

Team “XCODERS” of Manav Rachna University was selected in the Software Edition category screening to solve the problem of MSME (Process automation in printing industry for smooth production and improvement of capacity) and competed with other teams from across the India in Grand Finale of SIH 2019. Team XCODERS won the prize money 50,000 and a winning trophy.

MHRD’s SIH 2019 is a 36 hrs continuous programming competition and an initiative to provide students with a common platform to solve some of pressing problems stated by various Indian Ministry department and top industries of nation.

SIH-2019 event had 50 lakh+ student applicants from 6000+ institutions from across the country. Students from IISc, IITs, NITs, Private Institutes and other AICTE/UGC approved institutions competed nationwide to creatively solve problems and offer technical solutions.

Manav Rachna University congratulates the Team Xcoders comprising of BTech CSE 6th Sem students – Ishu Goel, Palash Dubey, Abhishek Sontakke, Saurabh Sethi, Aditya Bhushan Sharma & Arish Fatima, along with their mentor Prof Ankur Kumar Aggarwal.