ELUCode is a fast-paced 2-hour competitive coding contest by EduLinkUp designed to challenge your problem-solving ability, algorithmic think...

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Saturday, 7 November 2026

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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EduLinkUp

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EduLinkUp

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EduLinkUp

EduLinkUp

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About This Event

ELUCode is a fast-paced 2-hour competitive coding contest by EduLinkUp designed to challenge your problem-solving ability, algorithmic thinking, and coding speed. The contest brings together students and developers from across the community to compete on a set of carefully curated problems ranging from logical puzzles to algorithmic challenges. Participants will face multiple problems of varying difficulty levels, testing their understanding of data structures, algorithms, logic building, and efficient coding practices. Whether you are a beginner exploring competitive programming or an experienced coder looking to sharpen your skills, ELUCode provides a platform to learn, compete, and showcase your abilities. Top performers will be recognised through special achievement badges and certificates within the EduLinkUp ecosystem.
Contest Mechanics

Rules & Scoring

Everything you need to know about how to compete and win in the EluCode ecosystem.

Section I: The Rules

Platform

Contests run fully on EduLinkUp — no external platform needed.

Environment

Code in EduLinkUp's built-in IDE with instant verdicts.

Duration

Contest runs for 2 hours continuously once started.

Problems

Multiple problems with varying difficulty levels based on logic and algorithms.

Languages

Python 3, C++ (GCC 13), Java 22 and JavaScript (Node 20).

Submissions

Unlimited attempts during the contest. Only accepted solutions score.

Fair Play

Individual work only. No AI tools, collaboration, or external code copying.

Plagiarism

Automatic similarity checks for all submissions. Violations lead to disqualification.

Leaderboard

Live rankings by score, solved count, then completion time.

Tie Breaking

Ties break by earliest completion time of the final solve.

Conduct

Maintain professional and respectful behavior in all contest community areas.

Section II: Scoring Logic

Points

Challenges have predefined scores based on difficulty.

Test Cases

Full points only when all test cases pass.

Evaluation

Submissions are evaluated against hidden and visible test cases.

Ranking

Total score decides rank, then solved count, then time.

Tie-Breaker

Earliest completion time wins tied scores.

* Participation implies agreement to all platform rules. Plagiarism checks are final and non-negotiable.

Prizes

All participants will receive digital recognitions within the EduLinkUp ecosystem based on their performance.

ELUCode Grand Champion Badge
Grand Champion

ELUCode Grand Champion Badge

Awarded to the participant with the highest score and best time performance.

ELUCode Elite Solver Badge
Elite Solver

ELUCode Elite Solver Badge

Awarded to the Top 5 participants on the leaderboard.

ELUCode Advanced Coder Badge
Top 10%

ELUCode Advanced Coder Badge

Awarded to participants ranked within the Top 10% of the leaderboard.

ELUCode Proficient Coder Badge
Top 25%

ELUCode Proficient Coder Badge

Awarded to participants ranked within the Top 25% of the leaderboard.

Completion

ELUCode Completion Certificate

Awarded to participants who successfully solve at least one problem during the contest.

Ecosystem Recognition & Career Tracks

Your performance becomes part of your EduLinkUp legacy. Verified badges, certificates, and profile recognition showcase your skills to recruiters, while top performers unlock priority internship opportunities, direct networking invites, and a place in the Hall of Fame.

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FAQs & Discussions

Simply click 'Register Now' on the event page with your EduLinkUp account — no external accounts needed. You must be registered before the contest goes live to participate.

Have questions or want to discuss this event with other participants?

Our community forum is the best place to get help and connect with the ELUCode community.

🏅 Competition Leaderboard

Who is leading the pack?

Check the current standings, scores, and our historic Hall of Fame winners.

Status

10 days left to register