CODE DEBUGGING

Crack the Code - Debug - Fix - Conquer

Event Overview

  • Skill-based debugging competition
  • Participants analyze and fix faulty programs
  • Focus on logical thinking and problem-solving
  • Simulates real-world debugging scenarios

Objectives

  • Enhance debugging and logical reasoning skills
  • Provide hands-on experience with coding errors
  • Encourage analytical thinking
  • Create a competitive yet fair learning environment

Eligibility

  • Students of Class 11 and Class 12
  • Participants should have Computer Science or related subjects
  • Basic programming knowledge recommended

Event Details

  • Mode: Offline
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • Participation Type: Individual
  • IDE used: Visual Studio Code

Competition Format

  • Total Questions: 15
  • Questions 1-5: Easy
  • Questions 6-10: Medium
  • Questions 11-15: Hard
  • Participants must debug code to match the expected output

Error Types Covered

  • Syntax Errors
  • Logical Errors
  • Runtime Errors
  • Input / Output handling errors

Allowed Programming Languages

  • C
  • C++
  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript

Rules & Guidelines

  • Internet access is strictly not allowed
  • AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, etc.) are prohibited
  • Participants must not communicate during the contest
  • Any malpractice leads to disqualification
  • Judges' decisions will be final

Scoring System

  • Correct debugging: 10 points per question
  • Output must match the expected result exactly
  • Hidden test cases may be used
  • Time efficiency used as a tie-breaker