DAVIET Student Team shortlisted for Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2022

Jalandhar, August 16, 2022: DAVIET students team has been selected for the grand finale of Smart India Hackathon 2022 (SIH2022) under software edition. Smart India Hackathon is a nationwide initiative organized by Government of India every year for the students. Under this initiative student will work on real time problem statements provided by Central & State Ministries, Departments, PSUs, Industries & NGOs. The main objective of this SIH2022 is to provide students a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives, and thus inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mind-set of problem solving. 

DAVIET students team work on the problem statement submitted by AICTE, New Delhi under the Smart Education domain of software edition. The objective of the problem statement was to develop a portal which contains the information about all academic activities across the country, universities and international arena in chronological order and in subject areas so as to enable the students, faculty, and researchers to access information and prepare well in advance and participate effectively and successfully. Our students team have submitted their idea on this problem statement and out of 95 submitted ideas from different teams across India only 06 teams were selected after Pre Screening Result and DAVIET student team is one of them.  
Finally, SIH 2022 has announced the final result for HW/SW edition and DAVIET student team has been selected for grand finale of the Hackathon. Now they will now compete with 05 teams working on the same problem statement. 
Dr. Manoj Kumar, Principal – DAVIET congratulated the students on their achievement and gave his best wishes to the students for the grand finale. He also appreciated the efforts of Department of Information Technology for motivating the students of their department to take part in such nationwide competitions. Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Head – IT and guide of the students also congratulated the students and wish them good luck for the finals.