New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi student Kalash Gupta has won Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) CodeVita Season 10, the IT giant’s premier global coding competition. He won the competition defeating over 1 lakh participants from 87 countries. The IIT student has won a cash prize of ₹7,76,145 ($10,000) as part of securing the first rank in the competition. IIT Delhi Director Rangan Banerjee congratulated Gupta on his victory.
For those unaware, CodeVita is a computer programming competition organized on such a large scale. The event also holds the Guinness World Record for holding such a large competition.
After winning the contest, Gupta reportedly said that he never thought of winning such a tough contest, adding that he is very excited after winning, and of course, about the handsome cash prize.
He was also quoted in a media report as saying that he thought he would win the third prize in the competition. The second runner up and third comrade won cash prizes of $7,000 and $3,000. In addition, the fourth place finisher from the Czech Republic received a cash prize of $1000 from the domestic IT major.
In the 10th edition of the TCS CodeVita competition, India won the first prize, followed by Chile and Taiwan with the second and third prizes respectively.
According to the official website, TCS CodeVita is the biggest global computer programming competition. It is a 24-hour online programming contest where a participant can log in at any time from anywhere, the website reads. Read also: shocking! Hyderabad boy lost Rs 36 lakh playing mobile game
According to the official website, “Coding enthusiasts can sharpen their programming skills through a series of interesting real-life challenges over the course of 3 rounds and win the coveted “World’s Best Coder” title with prize money of $10,000. can get the opportunity.” Read also: Microsoft disables hackers working with Iranian intelligence
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