Flipkart GRiD 5.0 - Software Development Track
Location: WORK FROM HOME/PAN INDIA
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Demo Quiz Round
Participants are recommended to undergo a Demo quiz round to make themselves familiar with the platform. This is NOT an elimination or evaluation round.
Level 1: E-Commerce & Tech Quiz
Every participant will get a set of questions to be answered within 30 minutes. All the members of a team are eligible to attempt the quiz round. A team will be scored based on the average marks of the team members attempting the quiz round. Please note that it is not mandatory for all the team members to take the quiz. The quiz will be based on E-Commerce trivia (Reference: https://stories.flipkart.com) and Tech (Technology Awareness + Techstack & Computer Science Fundamentals).
Problem Statement Preference Selection
The shortlisted teams from Level 1 have to submit their preferences for the problem statements. The teams will be allocated the problem statements as per the preferences shared and the scores of Level 1.
Level 2: Submission Round
Qualifying teams from Level 1 will work on the Idea Submission and will develop an Idea Brief along with a video. They will be able to make submissions until the deadline for this round anytime during the challenge window.
Level 3: The National Finale
In the final level of the GRiD, finalists will be invited to showcase their solutions to the panel of domain experts at flipkart.
Education Required:
- This competition is open to students pursuing B.Tech/B.E./B.S./M.Tech/M.S or related Engineering Programs across ALL Engineering Colleges in India (Batch 2024,2025, 2026 & 2027)
- Students must register in teams of 1 to 3 members
- The batch of 2023 is not eligible to participate in this competition
- The participating students can be from any specialization
- One person cannot be a member of more than one team
- Any deviation from the above will result in immediate disqualification of the entire team
stages
The Software Development Track will have 3 elimination levels to test your technical, analytical, and ideation skills before the National Finale where the Finalists will get to present their solutions to the Panel of Domain Experts at Flipkart.
Level 1: E-Commerce & Tech Quiz
- All registered teams will have to take an online quiz
- All the members of a team are eligible to attempt the quiz round
- A team will be scored based on the average marks of the team members attempting the quiz round
- All teams will be taking this quiz simultaneously during the quiz window
- Every participant will be ranked on accuracy (score) and speed (finish time) i.e., if two teams have the same score, then the team that finished earlier will be ranked higher
- Participating teams will move on to the next level based on their performance in this assessment
- It will be based on E-Commerce Trivia (Reference: https://stories.flipkart.com) and Tech (Technology Awareness + Techstack & Computer Science Fundamentals)
Level 2: Submission Round
- Shortlisted teams from level 1 will have to participate in level 2
- You’ll be given a problem statement according to the domain area of interest selected post level 1
- Teams will have access to only one problem statement that has been allocated to them
- You’ll be able to make submissions until the deadline for this level anytime during the challenge window
- The candidates can compress their videos here
- The expectation in this level will be to submit the functional proof of concept along with the demo video and code submission
- Participating teams in this level will move on to the next level based on their performance
Level 3: The National Finale: In the final level of the GRiD, finalists will be invited to showcase their solutions to the panel of domain experts at Flipkart.
What’s at stake? – Rewards and Prizes:
Attractive prizes to be won along with the opportunity to be a part of the hiring process for Tech Internships & Full-Time Roles (Internship Stipend: INR 1,00,000 per month; SDE-1 Role Compensation: INR 32 LPA)
- Winners get EGVs worth INR 1,50,000*
- First Runners-Up Get EGVs worth INR 75,000*
Certificate of merit will be provided to the following:
- Top 20 teams per college
- Level 1 qualifying teams
- Finalists
Career Opportunities:
- Top teams who qualify for level 2 will get a chance to be a part of the hiring process for internship and full-time tech roles at Flipkart
- Teams who reach the finale get a PPI for a software tech role (internship/full time)
SALARY:
Attractive prizes to be won along with the opportunity to be a part of the hiring process for Tech Internships & Full-Time Roles (Internship Stipend: INR 1,00,000 per month; SDE-1 Role Compensation: INR 32 LPA)
- Winners get EGVs worth INR 1,50,000*
- First Runners-Up Get EGVs worth INR 75,000*
