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The Grand Conspiracy Decode The Hidden Prophecy - Problemathon
House Lannister Presents
Conquer the seas of code in this epic programming challenge. Debug, optimize, and triumph!
Prize Pool
₹10,000
Rounds
3 Challenges
Round 1: Spark Start (Online)
Solve a mix of coding problems, debugging tasks, and MCQs testing programming concepts
Challenge Details
- Platform: Google Forms
- Date: 6th March 2025
- Time: 9 - 9:30 pm
- Mcq's on:
- Algorithmic coding challenges
- Debugging tasks
- MCQs covering programming concepts and algorithms
- Time Limit: 30 minutes
Rules & Criteria
- Teams of 2 members
- No external assistance allowed
- Tie-breaker: Shortest completion time
Round 2: Duo Dash (Monitor-Keyboard Split)
Solve programming problems collaboratively using a pair-programming format
Challenge Details
- Mode : Offline PCCOE IT Building
- Platform: Codeforces
- Date: 8th March
- Time: 10 - 11:30 am
- One team member views monitor and guides, other implements
- Roles fixed for entire round (2 hours)
- 4-5 problems ranging from easy to medium difficulty
Rules & Criteria
- Communication limited to verbal discussions only
- Points earned for each solved problem
- Tie-breaker: Least cumulative solving time
- Top 25 teams advance to final round
Round 3: Code Crown (CP Battle)
A classic competitive programming contest testing advanced problem-solving abilities
Challenge Details
- Mode: Offline PCCOE IT Building
- Platform: Codeforces
- Date: 8th March
- Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
- 6-7 algorithmic challenges of varying difficulty
- Time Limit: 2 hours
- Problems range from easy to hard
Rules & Criteria
- Internet access restricted to contest platform only
- No external sources allowed
- Submissions only accepted within contest duration
- Judging based on maximum points earned and solving time
Event Requirements
- Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., C++, Java, Python)
- Familiarity with competitive programming platforms
- Problem-solving skills and algorithmic thinking