Registration for the National High School Programming Contest 2021 begins
The National High School Programming Contest 2021 is going to be held for the fifth time in the country to make the students interested in programming with the slogan 'Januk Sobai Dekhao Tumi' (Let everybody see your talent). In the current pandemic situation of Covid-19, the contest is being organized online again.
The programming contest was introduced in 2015 at the initiative of the Department of Information and Communication Technology to popularize computer programming among the students of high schools and colleges of the country i.e. sixth-twelfth class and equivalent madrasas and technical education boards. In line with the international environment, this event is called the National High School Programming Contest (NHSPC). As part of these activities, training for teachers and students, online and onsite programming and quiz contests and programming camps are organized.
In 2021, there will be an online quiz contest, online preparation competition, online mock test and national contest. In this event, students will have the opportunity to participate in any one of the quiz or programming contests in the Junior Category (6th-9th class) and in Senior Category (10th-12th class and Polytechnic 1st to 4th-semester students). To participate in the contest, the contestant must go to https://nhspc.net first and register. Registration will continue till 11.59 pm on June 7, 2021.
Note that the preparation competition for the programming contest will be held from May 29 to June 7, 2021. Besides, two mock tests of the programming contest and quiz will be held on June 4 and 6, 2021. Students will be able to take part in this test before the main competition and gain experience with the competition platform and rules. The national stage of both competitions will be held on June 11, 2021. The detailed schedule of the competition can be found on the main website https://nhspc.net/schedule.
The National High School Programming Contest is organized by the Department of Information and Communication Technology and the Bangladesh Computer Council. The implementation partner of the contest is Bangladesh Open Source Network (BDOSN) and tophco will be functioning as a judging platform.
