Codemania v5.0
Think Twice | Code Once
Join SLTC's premier 12-hour coding challenge
February 1, 2025.
Are You Ready to Compete?
What is Codemania?
Codemania v5.0 is the fifth installment of our 12-hour- long algorithmic coding hackathon proudly organized by the IEEE Computer Society Student Branch Chapter of SLTC, designed to highlight your exceptional coding skills.
Why you should compete in Codemania v5.0?
- Provide a platform for an in-person coding competition for programmers to tackle diverse and challenging coding problems.
- Offer professional growth opportunities in the IT industry.
- Celebrate and reward outstanding talent through prestigious awards, inspiring participants to strive for technical and creative excellence.
Timeline
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Registration OpensJanuary 3, 2025 |
Registration ClosesJanuary 28, 2025 |
CompetitionFebruary 1 - February 2, 2025 |
Results AnnouncementFebruary 2, 2025 |
Rules and Regulations
Teaming
- Maximum 3 participants per team.
- One Team Leader for coordination.
- Each participant can belong to only one team.
Registering
- Competitors must complete registration before 11:59 pm on January 28th, using the provided form.
- Participation is open to undergraduate students of SLTC , and IEEE membership is not required.
- Only registered teams are allowed to participate.
- Team members must present email confirmations received during the registration process.
- Registrations begin at 4:00 p.m., and participants must arrive at least 10 minutes before the start.
Competition
- Competitors must attend physically.
- Challenges will be categorized into easy, intermediate, and hard levels.
- Participants must use provided HackerRank accounts and rename them as instructed.
- Challenges must be completed during the given time.
- Competitors can make multiple attempts with no penalties for incorrect answers.
- A valid submission must score higher than previous attempts for specific challenges.
- Competitors must solve challenges without seeking help from individuals outside their team.
- Use of internet searches is acceptable, but directly copying code is prohibited.
- All code submitted will undergo plagiarism checks.
- Failure to adhere to rules results in immediate disqualification.
Scoring & Winners
- Winners selected based on HackerRank platform's scoring mechanism.
- Cash prizes awarded to the top 3 teams.
- Decisions of judges are final and absolute.
Prizes
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2nd Place Rs. 20,000 |
1st Place Rs. 30,000 |
3rd Place Rs. 10,000 |
Additional Rewards
- Gift prizes for the top 10 teams.
- All participants will receive certificates of participation.
- Exclusive Swags: T-shirts, wristbands, and sticker packs.
Are You Ready to Compete? Take the challenge.
Shop
Purchase official Codemania merchandise here.
Codemania v5.0 T-shirt |
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Stylish and comfortable T-shirt. Exclusive for Codemania v5.0 Price: Rs 1,700/= |
Meet Our Team
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Geeth RangikaProject Co-chairperson ![]() ![]() |
Vimarshana KithminiProject Co-chairperson ![]() |
Chanuthi MinothmaProject Secretary ![]() |
Our Valued Partner
This event has been proudly organized with the full support and the proud partnership of Sri Lanka Technology Campus.