GDSC NITC
GDSC NITC (Google Developers Student Club) is a technical club meant for coding enthusiasts. The club has various teams that inducted on the basis of merit. Teams include : CP team, Web Development team, AI/ML team, Design team, App development team.
It is handled under the administration of college students under the flagship of the Google name. Students can be a part of this club in their second year just like any other clubs in the college.
2023 Events and Achievements
Orientation and Induction(September 2023):
We conducted an informative session for juniors, elucidating the club's activities and goals across various domains. We emphasized our focus areas: Competitive programming, web development, AI and ML, design, and app development. The session aimed to familiarize juniors with GDSC's mission and inspire their active participation. Our goal is to foster a vibrant learning community that nurtures skills and innovation, aligning with Google's vision of empowering student developers worldwide. We conducted various types of assessments to induct juniors to our club and each domain evaluated candidates in their respective methods to select the best suited for their domain. We increased the intake of students to execute and reach our goals faster and help to excel everyone in their respective domains.
ByteBlitz/(October 2023):
In collaboration with IEEE, we conducted ByteBlitz : daily coding questions to uplift the coding and cp culture giving students an opportunity to start their coding journey with the challenging daily questions.
Workshop on Basic Generative Adversarial Networks(November 2023) :
Diving into the realm of Generative AI, we conducted a Workshop on Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). Delving into hands-on applications, and discussing the science behind generating images using AI.
Talk by champions of Google Solutions Challenge(December 2023):
Giving back to the world and to make it a better place is how many pioneers begin their journey into innovation. The club hosted the past champions of the Google Solution Challenge and discussed their motivation behind their project and how they did it. The session inspired and informed students on how to follow into the paths of the champions and make a difference.
Android Development Workshop(January 2024):
Building an App that provides tech solutions to everyday problems is one of the best ways of applying developmental skills in the real world. To promote the culture of app development, we conducted an Android Development Workshop. Engaging in hands-on learning by meticulously crafting a full-fledged CRUD app, exploring the nuanced realms of Flutter, and fostering connections with fellow tech enthusiasts.
GDSC CP Community(January 2024 - Present):
The CP team has been promoting coding and cp culture on campus with our whatsapp community aimed at growth and learning. The team has been posting “leetcode daily” solutions since January with detailed explanations to keep up daily coding habits and promoted discussions on good coding questions on the forum.
Bit N Build' international hackathon(February 2024):
Hacking together code to build upon an idea is what hackathons are all about. GDSC in collaboration with CRCE for the prestigious 'Bit N Build' international hackathon. The exclusive internal hackathon for Kerala State, offered the opportunity to win an all-expense-paid trip to the Grand Finale in Mumbai and cash prizes.
Google Cloud Study Jams:
We conducted Google Cloud Study Jam with attendance from 100+ students from the institute and fostered a culture of communal learning as they acquired the skills of Cloud. Students were also provided merchandise from GDSC as a token of achievement.
UI/UX Workshop(February 2024):
Good tech is only as good as its convenience of use. Focusing on the importance of UI/UX , we conducted a UI/UX workshop delving into UX design essentials, mobile UX design processes, and advanced research techniques.
Plans for the coming future:
Inspired from the success of Google Cloud Study Jams, we are planning to conduct Gen AI StudyJams during the month of May 2024. Keeping in mind the coming internship and placement season, we have also planned to collaborate with CodingNinjas for placement sessions and coding contests.
GDSC Mentorship Program:
Given their stellar skills in CP, we also inducted a few B23s into our CP team. To uplift and guide other juniors, GDSC CP community successfully conducted a CP mentorship programme to introduce students to cp and boost the coding culture.