
The Principal / DEAN / HOD
Department of CSE/IT/EEE/ECE/EIE/CIVIL/MECH
Dear Sir/Madam,
Sub: Invitation for ACM-ICPC Asia Chennai Regional Contest 2015.
We take immense pleasure to inform you that we are hosting the
ACM ICPC ASIA CHENNAI REGIONAL CONTEST - 2015, under the patronage of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) on 17th October, 2015(online round), followed by the onsite contest on 19th December, 2015.
The ACM-ICPC is a prestigious programming contest that provides college students with opportunities to sharpen and demonstrate their problem-solving, programming, and teamwork skills.
The contest is a two-tiered competition. Teams first compete in regional contests and the winning team from each regional contest advance to the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals 2016.
CONTEST DATES:
· Preliminary Online contest on 28th October, 2015
· Regional Onsite contest on 17-19th December, 2015
RULES:
· A team should consist of 3 contestants from the same institution.
· The coaches should register the teams from their institution at icpc.baylor.edu/regionals/finder/chennai-india-2015
· Registration for the preliminary online contest closes on 20th October, 2015.
· Registration fee: 500 INR per team (for Online Contest).
· Teams qualifying for the onsite contest should pay a registration fee of INR 2500(Indian Teams) and USD 150(Foreign Teams)
CONTEST FORMAT:
· The preliminary online contest will contest will generally consist of 7-10 problems to be solved within 3-5 hours.
· Teams compete in the preliminary online contest. The team ranking first in every institution will qualify for the regional onsite contest, and the remaining teams will be ranked and will qualify to the onsite contest based on the open ranking and number of slots available.
VENUE:
· First Round (Online)
· Hindustan University, Chennai (Onsite Round)
REGIONAL CONTEST:
Date: 17th __ 19th December, 2015
Venue: Hindustan University, Chennai
Registration fee: INR 2500 for teams selected for the onsite contest.
IMPORTANT DATES:
· Registration closes for preliminary online contest: 20th October, 2015
· Preliminary online contest: 28th October, 2015
· Regional onsite contest: 17th --19th December, 2015
ACCOMMODATION:
· Accommodation will be provided for 2 days during the Onsite contest on 18th & 19th December, 2015.
· Accommodation is inclusive of food & stay.
Please find the attached event poster which contains the event details. Kindly display the posters in your notice boards, & help make sure the students are aware of the competition.
We anticipate the enthusiastic participation of your students in this battle of brains.
For further details, please visit http://icpc.hindustanuniv.ac.in
With best regards and wishes,
Yours truly,
![]()
Regional Contest Director
Dr.Rajeswari Mukesh


“TO MAKE EVERY MAN A SUCCESS AND NO MAN A FAILURE”
Please consider your environmental responsibility. Before printing this e-mail message, ask yourself whether you really need a hard copy.
*******CAUTION***HINDUSTAN UNIVERSITY***Disclaimer*******
Hindustan University may monitor ingoing and outgoing email communications for legal compliance and other purposes, including for the protection of its proprietary information and business interests. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please write to in...@hindustanuniv.ac.in
************ End of Disclaimer*************