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Hi all,

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Infosys is pleased to announce Aspirations2020 – an online programming contest for engineering curricular foster problem solving and algorithmic thinking abilities.

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http://campusconnect.infosys.com/Aspirations/Home.aspx

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Aspirations2020 is based on the Internet technology assisted Online Programming contest.

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Highlights:

• Participation by about 470 Colleges across 20 states in India (during Sep 2009 – Mar 2010)

• MCA students of our partners and recruitment colleges. This is being organized by the E&R Campus

• Connect team in partnership with ILI and Recruitment. Aspirations2020 is a platform to transform students into competent professionals.

• This program has been introduced by Infosys as a part of its Campus Connect initiative to bring together the best of India’s engineering talent in an environment where they will learn, enjoy and win accolades.

• Aspirations2020 will encourage the spirit of competitiveness and accelerate learning through extracurricular activities, within the student community.

• Over 70, 000 students expected to participate online

• Contest to take place in 5 stages : Teaser, college, inter-college, DC finals, National finals

• 100% eco-friendly, go-green / paper less contest

• All the required information like contest details, list of colleges, time lines, objectives, benefits, contact details are available on the Campus Connect portal:

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http://campusconnect.infosys.com/Aspirations/Home.aspx

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“We seek your cooperation in sharing this information, encouraging students and faculty of our predefined & registered colleges to actively participate and leverage this unique opportunity. Please share the information with your known college managements (as per the state wise contest registered colleges in below portal), faculty and students.”

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The initial process is as follows:

http://campusconnect.infosys.com/Aspirations/Resources.aspx

Student registration online:

http://campusconnect.infosys.com/Aspirations/ParticipantProfile.aspx

Please find below the link for the webinar audio sessions on college, faculty and student briefings.

http://campusconnect.infosys.com/Aspirations/Resources.aspx

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There are 30 Colleges participating in this event from the State of Kerala. The Contest will be conducted in five stages.

Briefing to colleges & College level campaigns by Principal/SPOC/TPO/Faculty/students	September 2nd week, 2009
Registrations	Start Date: 10th September 2009 onwards-Online at your college End Date will be communicated Later
Teaser Round	Start Date: 10th September 2009 onwards – Online at college End Date will be communicated Later
College Round	Between Sep 2009 and Dec 2009 after teaser round-Online at college Exact start & end dates will be communicated Later
Inter – College Round	Between Sep 2009 and Feb 2010 after college round-Online at college Exact start & end dates will be communicated Later
DC Finals	January/February 2010-At Infosys DC Exact date will be communicated Later
National Finals	Feb/March 2010-At Infosys DC Exact date will be communicated Later

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Regards,

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Arunanand T A,

CEC 2010 CS.

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