ICPC Pakistan (EVENT)

The International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) is an algorithmic programming contest for university students. In which, students have to solve real-world problem. Quite simply, it is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious programming contest in the world.

ICPC Pakistan region onsite round held in Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) on 26th February, 2023. All the major IT universities has participated in the event including GIKI, Habib University Karachi, Fast Karachi, Fast Lahore, Fast Islamabad, Fast Peshawar, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University Karachi, IBA Karachi, Punjab University Lahore, University of Central Punjab Lahore, Capital University Islamabad.

Punjab University teams, comprised of students from the Faculty of Computing & Information Technology (FCIT), has won third-position in the event. Punjab University has won one-gold and one-silver medal.

Moreover, our alumni MS. Ayesha Sadeeqa has participated as Judge in the event.

Our faculty member assistant professor Mr. Abdul Mateen has received the ‘best coach’ award.

This achievement is the result of hard work from students, dedication by the teachers and support from Honorable Dean FCIT, Prof. Dr. Engr. Shahzad Sarwar and PU Vice Chancellor Engr. Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar (S.I.).