The Kolkata IT Riders (KITR) is an initiative of UNICOM to run India's most prestigious corporate Quiz on Emerging Technologies.

UNICOM is organizing IT Riders 2016 - Kolkata to showcase professionalism, knowledge and aptitude of professionals in India. 

The List of Topics that will be covered in IT Riders 2016 - Kolkata :

• Software Project Management
• Software Design
• Software Programming
• Software Testing
• Incident Support
• Big Data & IoT

Game Plan:

Qualifier Round 1 (Repeat): Online on 17th February, 2016 - Duration 30 Mins [Time: 5:00-5:30 PM(IST)] FREE

• Link to take the quiz would be sent to nominees via email 2 days before the quiz
• The quiz can be taken from anywhere - office / home / browsing centres, etc. You need a quiet place with internet connection.
• This round will be for 30 minutes. You will have to answer 40 Multiple Choice Questions
• Based on performance selected teams will qualify for final to be held on the day of Conference.
• Selected Candidates will be informed via Email.
• Those who get selected need to pay Enrolment Fee for semi-finals by 20th Feb 2016. In case of non-payment, entry to semi-finals will be withheld.
• Enrolment Fee is INR 12,000 per team to attend semi-finals and the conference on the day.

Semi-Finals on 18 March, 2016 (Time: 8:15 AM- 8:45 AM) at Kolkata Software Brigade(Pay)

• Format - Pen and Paper based quiz.
• This round will be for 30 minutes. You will have to answer 20 Multiple Choice Questions
• Top 04 teams will go to finals.

Finals on 18 March, 2016 (Time: 5:00PM - 5:30 PM) at Kolkata Software Brigade

• Format - Oral quiz to be held on stage
• Contest Format will be explained at the beginning.
• Winners and Runners-Up Teams will be given Prizes by our Chief Guest.

What are the Champions Team is taking home?

• Winning Team - Gold Medal and Certificate to both players in the team
• First Runner Up Team - Silver Medal and Certificate to both players in the team
• Second Runner Up Team - Bronze Medal and Certificate to both players in the team
• Winners shall be facilitated with the awards on the same day of conference (i.e.18 March, 2016) at the conference venue.

Who is eligible for KITR?

• Anyone who is professionally involved in Technologies (at all roles) is eligible
• Student/Fresher is not eligible

Is there any participation fee?

There is no participation fee to take qualifying Round. Teams get selected for the Finals need to pay INR 12,000 + Service Tax per team as participation fee. This fee includes Complimentary pass for attending the Conference on 18th March 2016.

Software Brigade Kolkata

Kolkata IT Riders is a part of the Software Brigade Kolkata which is happening in Kolkata on 18th March 2016. A conference on emerging technologies.

How to Enroll in KITR '16

Corporate Nomination:

• A Team* of two needs to enrol together by sending an email to contact@unicomlearning.com with following details of each participant:
• Team Name | Full Name | Email Id | Phone Number | Company Name | Designation | Comments (If Any)
• *More than one team can be nominated by a company

Non-Corporate Nomination:

• If your company is not nominating you and your friend, then you can still nominate your team
  A Team of two needs to enrol together by sending an email to contact@unicomlearning.com with following details of each participant:
• Team Name | Full Name | Email Id | Phone Number | Company Name | Designation | Comments (If Any)

FAQ KITR 2016 (Frequently Asked Question)

1. I am managing Development/Testing team. Am I eligible?
   • Yes, This contest is open to all corporate citizens who have a passion for Technologies.
2. I am a free-lance consultant in software development/testing/Big Data. Am I eligible?
   • Yes, This contest is open to all experienced professionals (working or freelancing) who have a passion for Technologies.
3. I am interested but do not have a partner. Can I still participate?
   • No, This contest needs to be registered in a group of two. Single nomination is not acceptable. So kindly find a suitable partner and register.
4. I am not in Technology domain. Can I participate?
   • Yes, you can try your luck. :-)
5. My friend and I are students and passionate about Emerging Technologies. Can we participate?
   • No, This contest is not for students.
6. My friend and I have corporate experience but currently not working. Can we participate?
   • Yes.
7. I am from company A and my friend is from company B. Both work on Technologies. Can we participate?
   • Yes. You can enroll under Non- Corporate nomination.
8. What will be difficulty level of quiz questions?
   • All quiz questions are expected to be at basic to intermediate level

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