ITM University Gwalior is ranked among the best as Platinum Category Engineering Institute in India by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India in 2017.
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Mandatory structured repositories with commits, branches, pull requests, and code reviews. Students must defend code through viva examinations.
Students must participate in coding and data science platforms such as LeetCode, Codeforces, HackerRank, and Kaggle. Instead of: “Submit your LeetCode profile”Use: “Solve 2 unseen problems in 60 minutes (lab evaluation)”
Projects must be deployed on platforms such as Vercel, Netlify, AWS, or Azure. Live URLs must be tested by faculty and external evaluators.
Projects must be evaluated by industry experts, hackathons, internships, or real users. This ensures real-world relevance and applicability.
| Semester | Validation Requirement |
|---|---|
| Sem 1 | Code viva and logic defense |
| Sem 2 | Internal coding contest |
| Sem 3 | Mini hackathon |
| Sem 4 | Inter-college hackathon |
| Sem 5 | Kaggle competition |
| Sem 6 | Industry mini project |
| Sem 7 | Open-source contribution or live users |
| Sem 8 | Internship / startup / research |
Every project must satisfy at least two out of three validation dimensions:
GitHub repository
Kaggle / LeetCode scores
Deployment / real users
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| GitHub authenticity | 10% |
| External platform proof | 20% |
| Deployment / execution | 20% |
| Viva (code understanding) | 20% |
| Innovation / problem solving | 30% |
Direct Completion Rule:
Validation is automatically COMPLETE (irrespective of score) if ANY ONE of the following is achieved:
Strict enforcement with penalties for violations.
Students must build features in real-time during evaluation.
Each student maintains a comprehensive project portfolio.