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| Date | 2017 - present |
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| Location | India |
| Type | Hackathon |
| Website | https://www.sih.gov.in/ |
Smart India Hackathon (SIH) is a nationwide initiative designed to engage students in solving real-world problems and challenges.[1] It's a premier hackathon that brings together students, academia, and industry experts to develop innovative solutions
History of Smart India Hackathon
editThe first edition of Smart India Hackathon was launched in 2017 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India.[2] The initiative was aimed at promoting innovation and entrepreneurship among students. Since its inception, SIH has grown in popularity, with increasing participation from students, academia, and industry experts.
Objectives of Smart India Hackathon
editThe objectives of Smart India Hackathon are to:
- Provide a platform for students to showcase their skills, creativity, and innovation.
- Encourage students to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.
- Promote entrepreneurship and startup culture among students.
- Provide a platform for industry-academia collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Process of Participating in Smart India Hackathon
editStudents from various educational institutions can participate in SIH. The hackathon is typically organized in two phases: the first phase involves online submissions, and the second phase involves a grand finale where selected teams present their projects. A panel of judges evaluates the projects, and winners are awarded prizes and recognition.
Benefits of Participating in Smart India Hackathon
edit- The benefits of participating in Smart India Hackathon include:
- Opportunity to showcase skills, creativity, and innovation.
- Chance to win prizes and recognition.
- Platform for industry-academia collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Opportunity to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Impact of Smart India Hackathon
editSmart India Hackathon has had a significant impact on the education sector in India. It has:
Encouraged innovation and entrepreneurship among students. Provided a platform for industry-academia collaboration and knowledge sharing. Developed innovative solutions to real-world problems. Editions of Smart India Hackathon
2017: The first edition of SIH was launched in 2017[3][4], with participation from over 10,000 students.[5]
2018: The second edition of SIH saw an increase in participation, with over 15,000 students taking part.[6][7]
2019: The third edition of SIH was organized in collaboration with industry partners, with a focus on developing innovative solutions to real-world problems.[8][9][10]
References
edit- ^ https://www.sih.gov.in/
- ^ ""Smart India Hackathon 2017" launched by HRD ministry". affairscloud.com. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ https://www.education.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/SIH%202020_0.pdf
- ^ https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1525874
- ^ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/smart-india-hackathon-2017-10-000-students-to-develop-digital-solutions/story-vvHrb0wqlYJFQ6VkutQhMI.html
- ^ https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=177843
- ^ "Smart India Hackathon final for hardware products to be held at IISc, Bengaluru". Firstpost. 2018-06-17. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ Bureau, Our (2018-08-29). "HRD Ministry launches 3rd edition of Smart India Hackathon". BusinessLine. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Third edition of Smart India Hackathon-2019 launched". Jagranjosh.com. 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "3rd Smart India Hackathon 2019 grand finale on March 2, 3: PM Modi to address event". India Today. 2019-02-24. Retrieved 2024-10-02.