The South India times Hyderabad:QET Council of India (QETCI) is a not-for-profit organization that promotes research, development, and adoption and use of Quantum Technology in collaboration with industry, academia, government, and partner councils and associations. QETCI is organizing the first of its kind Quantum Science and Technology Hackathon 2022 with an objective to bootstrap the Quantum Ecosystem to find solutions to problems for Humanity. The initiative aims to encourage, mentor, and support high-potential projects so that we can have more startups in Quantum, as well as facilitate skill development.
The unique aspect is that hacking is open to people not just in India but across Geographies. The first ever Quantum Science and Technology Hackathon 2022 starts on India’s 75th Independence Day – on 15th August 2022. It will be run through phases and the final demos will happen on the 18th & 19th of November 2022. The Hackathon invites collaborative projects useful for humanity. The themes for Hackathon would be Financial Services and Life Sciences (including health care, pharma, biotech, and biosciences), Quantum Security, and Quantum Sensors and Communications.
To register please login to Online Hackathon | HackerEarth developer event | Quantum Science and Technology Hackathon 2022 The winners will get cash Prizes worth 10 Lakhs, besides winner certificates and membership opportunities with QETCI. They will also get an opportunity with Incubators and get credits for access to Quantum Hardware. It will open up new avenues for students where they can comprehend a larger community gaining access to leading researchers and experts who can help them shape their careers.