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Iasa is excited to announce the first IT Architecture Competition for full-time undergraduate and graduate students. The participants are required to deliver an end-to-end architecture solution for a real world business problem. Each team will comprise of maximum 3 students from same or different universities. The duration of the competition will be approximate 21 weeks. Winning team will receive a cash prize, and certificate of achievement.

Why do I participate?

  • Opportunity to architect a solution for a real world problem
  • Employment & internship opportunities in your area
  • Mentoring with practicing architects from the top companies in  your area
  • Cash prize in addition to exposure, learning, and employment & internship opportunities

How do I participate?

  • Form a team of maximum 3 students of ANY discipline from same or different universities
  • Register a team for the competition
  • Attend orientation & educational sessions from IT professionals
  • Work closely with an assigned mentor — a praticing architect from the industry
  • Develop architecture document comprised of Conceptual, Infrastructure, Information, Security & Software Architecture
  • Deliver presentation to judges, IT professionals & students in the final event

Who helps?

  • Each team will be assigned with a mentor — a practicing architect from the industry, who will work closely with a team to help understand architecture and provide guidance.

Who valuates?

An independent expert panel comprising of Academia & highly experienced IT architects from the industry

Rules:

  • Open to fulltime undergraduate & graduate students of ANY discipline
  • Must complete all deliverables for the competition
  • All deliverables are evaluated by a panel of eminent judges
  • Evaluation will be a weighted sum of points for each deliverable
  • Solution will be evaluated for innovativeness, realizability & originality
  • All judges’ decisions are final

Watch Replays and Highlights from Past Competitions

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