[LIS-Forum] ICT Quiz -- Announcement & Call for Registration

Mohan Hr hrmohan at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 02:19:59 IST 2016


Dear all,

Pl. see the announcement and call for registration to the IEEE CS &
PCS Madras "ICT Quiz" being organized as a part of the celebration of
the 70th anniversary of IEEE Computer Society.

Students (both College level and School level of 10th grade and above)
and Professionals can participate in the Quiz in teams consisting of
TWO persons.

Please read the announcement at http://goo.gl/ESjKRu OR visit the
website at http://goo.gl/fhCeD7

Attractive prizes to all winners & runners in the Regional Orals &
Finals and certificate of participation to all

Pl. read the announcement and register (as a team of two participants)
at https://goo.gl/2olHmC after opting and completing the payment of
the nominal registration fee.

The Last date for Registration along with payment is 22nd Sep 2016

If you are a student / professional, you may directly participate in
this Quiz by teaming up with your friends/colleagues.

If you are a parent, you may encourage your children or children of
your colleagues, friends, neighbors to participate in this Quiz.

If you are a faculty you may encourage your students to participate in
this Quiz.

Pl. feel free to share this email to all who will be interested in
participating in this Quiz.

If you need any clarifications, pl. email to ieeecsmds at gmail.com  with
subject as “ICT Quiz”

OR Contact any one of the following:

Dr. P. Sakthivel, Chair, IEEE CS Madras. Phone: +91 9444412789
IEEE Madras Section Office. Phone: +91 44 24423939, Mobile:  +91 9382328776


ICT QUIZ -- Announcement & Call for Participation
=====================================

IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter
IEEE Professional Communication Society, Madras Chapter
IEEE Madras Section

Announces ICT Quiz

About the Quiz: The IEEE Computer Society (CS) Madras Chapter along
with IEEE Professional Communication Society (PCS) Madras Chapter is
organizing a ICT Quiz as a part of the celebration of the 70th
anniversary of IEEE Computer Society. The Quiz will cover the
Information and Communication Technology history and trends.

Who can participate: Students (both College level and School level of
10th grade and above) and Professionals can participate in the Quiz
in teams consisting of TWO persons.

Pattern of the Quiz:

The Quiz will be conducted in three stages. PRELIMS, Regional ORALS and FINALS.

The PRELIMS will be held ONLINE  to shortlist teams to participate in
the Regional ORALS to be held at different regional centres.  The
shortlisted teams will participate in the Regional ORALS event at the
designated/opted centre.

The Regional ORALS is being planned to be held in six regional
centres. While the tentative regional centres will be at Chennai,
Tiruchengode, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Madurai, and Trichy, the final
regional centres will depend on the registrations.  If any centre/s
is/are dropped, the participants will be required to come to the
centres allotted to them for the Regional ORALS.

The team coming first in each of the six centres in the Regional ORALS
will participate in the FINALS which will be held at Chennai.

The team members selected for FINALS will be reimbursed travel
expenses to the extent of bus fare / 2nd class train fare by shortest
route from their city to Chennai.

Prizes:

The top THREE teams from each Regional ORALS conducted at six
different centres will get cash prizes of Rs. 2500/- , Rs. 1500/- and
Rs. 1000/- and the remaining three teams will get Rs. 500/- each as
consolation prize at the end of the Regional ORALS at the respective
centre.

The top THREE teams of the FINALS will get cash prizes of Rs. 10000/-
Rs. 6000/- and Rs. 4000/- and the remaining three teams will get Rs.
1000/- each as consolation prize.

We are also exploring the possibility of providing additional prizes
in the form of books / free membership in IEEE CS / PCS.

Certificates:

All the participants taking the PRELIMS will be given participation certificate.

The winners & runners of the Regional ORALS and FINALS will get
certificate of appreciation along with the cash prizes mentioned
above.

Tentative Dates:

The online PRELIMS are planned in Sep 2016.
The Regional ORALS at various regional centres are planned in Oct 2016.
The FINALS at Chennai will be in Oct 2016.

Quiz Master:

Mr. H.R. Mohan
Former Associate Vice President (Systems), The Hindu, Chennai.
Chair, IEEE PCS
Chief Editor, IEEE MAS LINK
Imm. Past Chair & Chair - Special Events, IEEE CS
Vice Chair, IEEE Madras
Chair, Student Activities Committee
Past President, Computer Society of India


Registration:

Registration Fee: Rs. 200 per team.

The payment can be made by one of the following two options.

By Draft/Cheque in favour of “IEEE Madras Section” and payable at
Chennai. Pl. write the participant’s names on the reverse side of the
Draft/Cheque and mail the same to the IEEE Madras Section office at:

IEEE Madras Section
Room No. 3, ISTE Professional Center
Gandhi Mandapam Road
Chennai – 600025
Tel: +91 44 24423939, Mobile:  +91 9382328776

Through Bank Transfer. Please use the following details for bank transfer

Bank Name: BANK OF INDIA
Bank Address: Bank of India, Mylapore CP Banking Branch,174, Luz
Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004
City: Chennai
IFSC Code: BKID0008002
Bank Account No.: 800210100014174
Bank Account Name: IEEE  MADRAS  SECTION
MICR Code: 600013011

Registrations are open and can be done by filling-up the Google form
at https://goo.gl/2olHmC

A team will register with both the participant’s details, centre of
their choice and payment details.

As the payment details are to be provided at the time of filling up
the registration form, please be ready with the draft/cheque details /
bank transaction no (in case of bank transfer).

Please note that the registrations done without payment details &
subsequently not confirmed through a review by section office will not
be considered.

All communications will be done through email addressed to the email
id of the 1st participant. Hence please make sure you provide valid
email id.

If you need any clarifications, pl. email to ieeecsmds at gmail.com  with
subject as “ICT Quiz”

OR

Contact any one of the following:

Dr. P. Sakthivel, Chair, IEEE CS Madras. Phone: +91 9444412789

IEEE Madras Section Office. Phone: +91 44 24423939, Mobile:  +91 9382328776

Note: The organisers (IEEE CS & PCS) have all the rights to frame
relevant rules and conduct this ICT Quiz. The decision of the
organisers will be final.

The Last date for Registration along with payment is 22nd Sep 2016

Please read the announcement at http://goo.gl/ESjKRu OR visit the
website at http://goo.gl/fhCeD7

This ICT Quiz is supported by

Infocareer
Anjanasoft
Orbit Innovations
Kalpathi Investments

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