TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) and Government of Karnataka (Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science and Technology) announced that registrations for the 23rd edition of the TCS Rural IT Quiz are now open across India. The event will be part of Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022. The quiz will be a combination of online tests, and virtual and physical quiz shows. Students from Class 8 to 12 from smaller towns and districts are encouraged to participate.
The quiz will focus on application of technology across various sectors and aspects. There will be eight regional finals across India. The winner of each regional final will be invited for the National Finals at Bengaluru in November. All the Regional winners will receive gift vouchers of Rs 10,000 and runners-up will receive vouchers worth Rs 7000. The National winner will receive a TCS education scholarship of Rs 1,00,000 and the National runner-up will receive a Rs 50,000 scholarship, among other prizes.
TCS has been organizing the Rural IT Quiz since the year 2000 in association with the Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka. Students can register for the quiz on: https://iur.ls/tcsruralitquiz2022reg before September 18.