About SIH

SIH is a big competition run by the Indian Government. They share real-life problems, and we use our technical skills to solve them.

The Smart India Hackathon 2023 was a really cool initiative! It’s super important to give students the chance to use their skills and creativity to solve real-life problems. When we encourage innovation and problem-solving, it helps not just the students but also society as a whole. Getting students to think hard and come up with practical solutions can lead to big improvements in lots of areas, making life better for everyone.

Who Can Participate?

SIH JUNIOR

Class 6th-12th Students

SIH SENIOR

College/University Students

Smart India Hackathon (SIH) Experience – Year 2023

Hello everyone, I am an engineering student from Kolkata, India. Today I am going to share my journey and experiences as a participant in Smart India Hackathon 2023 in internal level. In 2023 I was in my first year and it was totally a new experience to me to be a face of my team. Our team had six members with 2 seniors(2nd year) and 4 were my classmates. In this post I will share my experience, the hurdles we faced and how we tried to reached to a solution.

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About SIH:

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The project we worked on:

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Our Journey:

Choosing a problem: First, we picked a problem that matched our skills. This was super important because it set the direction for everything else we did. Explored the problem statements page for 2-3 days and after many round of disscussions and google meets, we settled on a problem that fit our skills and interests. It was really crucial to find the right problem because it determined the path we would take in the competition....

Overall Steps to follow according to my experience:

Choose a Problem: First, you need to pick a problem that matches your skills. And your team needs to have 6 members, including at least one girl. Prepare an Idea: Next, brainstorm ideas on how to solve the problem. Figure out the steps, how users will use it, and draw flowcharts to visualize it. And put all this into a PowerPoint presentation. Present in College: Then present your idea to your college. Each college can send a minimum number of teams. This is called an internal Hackathon. Selection for Finals: If your college selects your team, you move on to the next round organized by the SIH team or Organization. Details about this are available on the SIH website. Final Preparation: Get ready for the final competition, making sure you cover all the necessary points....

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