📅 Date: December 27, 2024
📍 Location: Nile University, Egypt
🎯 Organizer: IEEE Nile University Student Branch

The first-ever IEEE Circuits and Systems Student Design Competition (CASS) in Egypt was held on December 27, 2024, at Nile University. This exciting event provided a platform for students to showcase their talents in Circuits and Systems, marking a significant milestone for innovation in the region.

🌟 Competition Highlights:

Phase One: Local Level

• Participants submitted projects for evaluation by expert judges.
• Selected teams received FREE IEEE CASS Memberships and advanced to the regional stage.

Phase Two: Regional Level

• Teams competed in Region 8 (Africa, Europe, and the Middle East).
• Advancing teams were awarded travel grants worth $1,200–$1,700.

Phase Three: Global Level

• Finalists will compete at ISCAS 2025 in London for a grand prize of $3,000 USD.

🌟 Event Recap:

• 20 teams participated after passing the selection phase.
• 2 teams were high school students, showcasing inclusivity and talent diversity.
• The winners were awarded a grand cash prize of 10,000 EGP.

This competition was the starting point of a larger journey, paving the way for local participants to compete at global levels. The event successfully inspired innovation, collaboration, and creativity among aspiring engineers and innovators.