GDC Ganderbal hosts coding competition to boost student innovation

Srinagar, May 8: The Department of Computer Applications of Government Degree College Ganderbal successfully organised “Loopify,” a coding competition that brought together aspiring programmers and tech enthusiasts from across the department of Computer Applications.

Held in the BCA lab, the event aimed to foster logical reasoning, programming proficiency, and a collaborative spirit among students.

The programme began with a warm welcome address by Prof.Qurat-ul-Ain, Head of the Department of Computer Applications.

While welcoming the participants and guest, Prof.Qurat said, "This is the first-ever tech tussle of its kind in any degree college of the valley in recent past, and we're thrilled to provide a platform for our students to showcase their skills. In today's fast-paced technological landscape, events like Loopify play a crucial role in honing our students' coding skills, encouraging innovation, and fostering a sense of healthy competition. By participating in such events, our students can gauge their abilities, learn from their peers, and develop a problem-solving mindset that's essential for success in the tech industry."

Prof. Qurat further said, “I extend a warm welcome to all participants and our esteemed guest,  Farah, a software engineer at a leading MNC, who has graciously agreed to judge our contestants today. Her industry expertise will undoubtedly provide valuable insights to our students."