1. General Rules

Participants should compete individually.
The contest will have three rounds, each increasing in difficulty.
Use of the internet, mobile phones, or external resources is strictly prohibited (unless explicitly allowed by organizers).
Only the provided system. No external tools, documentation, or internet access is allowed.
Time limits will be strictly followed for each round.
Any malpractice or unfair means will lead to disqualification.
The decisions of the judges/organizers will be final and binding.
Prize money may vary based on the number of participating teams.
Participants should not communicate with other contestants during the event.

2. Format Rules

Participants must write code without executing, compiling, or running it during the coding time.
A programming problem or set of problems will be given at the start of the event.
After the coding time ends, all participants must stop typing immediately and submit their code.
Once submitted, participants are not allowed to edit the code.

Code will be compiled and tested after the event by judges.
Scores will be based on - logic correctness, syntax accuracy, output correctness, efficiency of solution, code reliability .
Partial marks may be awarded for correct logic even if the program doesn't run initially.