Dear Prof, Greetings from the Cognizant Campus HR Team. We are happy to inform you that we are launching for the first time, MasterCode—a coding challenge and hackathon contest for students across campuses. At Cognizant, we believe that Digital innovation is powered by people. While we are delivering the promise of Digital to our clients, finding the right talent is key to help us navigate the shift. With a steady focus on driving initiatives to recruit the best of talent across the country,— MasterCode will be an exciting combination of a Coding Challenge and Hackathon for final year Engineering students and while helping us identify, nurture and reward potential talent. The Agenda for this event is as follows: · First Round: An online Coding Challenge scheduled to be held on July 15, 2017. · Finale: Shortlisted students will be invited for a 12 hour Hackathon on July 22, 2017 conducted at the nearest Cognizant facility. We hope to make this a signature event of Cognizant and request you to encourage your students to make best use of this opportunity and showcase their coding skills. We will keep you updated on the progress at each stage during this event. We look forward to your support as always. Best regards, Srikanth Srinivasan |