IEEE Summer Of Code 2025

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IEEE Summer of Code is a premier open-source initiative designed to empower students and professionals by fostering contributions to impactful open-source projects. This event provides a competitive environment, hands-on development experience, and networking opportunities with industry leaders & peers. Participants will collaborate on real-world projects, refine their coding skills, and compete for rewards.

IEEE Summer of Code (SoC) is your ultimate gateway into the open-source universe, crafted by IEEE CS BMSIT&M in collaboration with the IEEE BMSIT&M & Sponsored by IEEE Young Professionals.

Over seven weeks, you’ll dive headfirst into live projects that solve real problems, working with a vibrant hybrid community. 

• Code from home (or your favourite café)
• Meet IRL during “Meet & Code” sessions where ideas spark over coffee & whiteboards

Find more info at our website: ieeesoc.xyz!

Event Structure:

• Open-source repositories will be released on 9th May 2025.
• Participants must select tasks from the available repositories and submit meaningful pull requests (PRs).
• Contributions must commence only after the official release of the repositories.

Contribution Guidelines:

• All contributions must be original. Plagiarism, spam PRs, or irrelevant commits will lead to immediate disqualification.
• Only reviewed and accepted pull requests will be considered.
• Each participant must make a minimum of two valid contributions to be eligible for a certificate of participation.
• Points will be awarded based on the difficulty, quality, and impact of contributions.
• Final evaluation and decisions will rest with the organizing committee.

Offline Networking Opportunities:

• Two Meet-and-Code offline sessions will be organized during the event to facilitate:
  • Hands-on collaboration
  • Doubt clarification
  • Networking with peers, mentors, and industry experts

Rewards:

• A total prize pool worth ₹75,000, including:
  • Cash prizes
  • Certificates
  • Exclusive swags
  • Mentorship opportunities

Platform Details:

• Contribution Platform: All open-source contributions will be made through GitHub. Participants are required to have an active GitHub account.
• Communication Platform :Official communication, announcements, mentorship interactions, and query resolutions will take place on the IEEE SoC Discord Server. Participants must join the server upon registration to stay updated.

• Start time: 09 May 2025 04:30 AM UTC
• End time: 28 Jun 2025 06:29 PM UTC
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• BMS Institute Of Technology & Management
• Avalahalli, Yelahanka
• Bangalore, Karnataka
• India 560119
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• Contact Event Hosts

• Mail: ieee_cs@bmsit.in

  Phone:

  • Akhilesh Pachnanda +919311750419
  • Atul K M +919693235537
• Co-sponsored by IEEE Young Professionals

• Link to External Registration

Get ready to code in style this summer!