Inter IIT Tech Meet

Explore competitions and get MathSoc's support for Quant and Math events

Authored by Sparsh, Pratyush and Navneet on October 10, 2024

IIT Delhi Joins Inter IIT Tech Meet for the First Time!

Exciting news for all tech enthusiasts at IIT Delhi – we’re participating in the Inter IIT Tech Meet for the very first time! This annual meet, which started in 2012 as a humble initiative at IIT Kanpur, has grown into a grand Pan IIT event, now officially recognized by the IIT Council. It brings together 19 IITs and over 1500 students in a competitive yet collaborative environment, with the last edition hosted at IIT Madras.

The Inter IIT Tech Meet is designed to inspire participants to tackle real-world challenges by coming up with innovative technology-driven solutions. It’s not just about competition; it’s about fostering a community of like-minded individuals from across the country. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate, network, and share knowledge with the best minds from other IITs while pushing the boundaries of technology.

This meet is a great chance to showcase our talents, solve impactful problems, and possibly transfer these solutions to ventures addressing grassroots challenges. Whether you’re into AI, robotics, or software development, there’s a place for you at the Tech Meet.

Let’s represent IIT Delhi on this exciting journey and make our first appearance truly remarkable!

Event Structure

The meet is divided into four categories of competition:

  • HP (High Preparation): Time given for problem statement release – 2 months
  • MP (Medium Preparation): Time given for problem statement release – 1 month
  • LP (Low Preparation): Time given for problem statement release – 2 weeks
  • NP (No Preparation): Problem statements released on the spot

There are also two other competitions for Research Papers and Research Projects. The team sizes for each category are as follows:

  • HP: 8 members
  • MP: 6 members
  • LP: 4 members
  • NP: 2 members

Who Should Apply and Time Commitment

If you’re excited to showcase your skills and represent IIT Delhi, this is your opportunity to make a mark. Join us in addressing real-world challenges at the Inter IIT Tech Meet. Collaborate with peers, push your limits, and aim for victory while contributing to meaningful solutions!

High Preparation (HP) Category:

  • Problem-solving will require sustained efforts of 4-10 weeks with a weekly input of 10-30 hours.

Medium Preparation (MP) Category:

  • Problem-solving will require 2-4 weeks with a weekly input of 8-20 hours.

Low Preparation (LP) Category:

  • These challenges will require efforts of about 10 days.

SAC and EC Competitions

  • Students’ Academic Conference (SAC): A unique opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students to present their research work. If you’re experienced in research, this is for you.
  • Engineers’ Conclave (EC): A platform for students to showcase ideas addressing critical engineering challenges.

Deadlines:

The deadline for both SAC and EC is 31 October.

MathSoc’s Role

We from MathSoc will be assisting with Quant (High Prep) and Maths (Low Prep) events. More domains are being introduced over time. Here are a few past-year problem statements for you to explore:

The last link also has other problem statements in detail.

Stay Updated

Those interested can stay updated via the official social media accounts:

Event Dates:

The event will take place from 11 to 14 December at IIT Bombay. The travel and stay of the participants will be taken care of by IIT Delhi. Additional details regarding the competition will be made available soon.