Code ER - Bug Hunting Competition

Code ER - Bug Hunting Competition is an exciting debugging challenge organized by the IEEE Student Branch of Bannari Amman Institute of Technology. This event tests your ability to spot errors, fix broken code, and turn glitches into flawless programs.

Whether you’re a beginner or a pro coder, Bug Hunt will sharpen your problem-solving skills and reward you for clarity, speed, and creativity.

Event Highlights

• Platform: Unstop
• Format: Online (Individual Participation)
• Duration: 14 October 2025 (Tuesday), 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Question Format:
  • Left panel: buggy/error code with expected output
  • Task: Fix and submit corrected code in C or Python

Guidelines

• Submit the corrected code in C or Python.
• Add comments wherever necessary for clarity.
• Focus on syntax correction, logical accuracy, and efficiency.

Evaluation Criteria

• Clarity (use of comments)
• Originality / Uniqueness of solution
• Number of valid bugs fixed
• Code readability and neatness

Merit Certificates 

• Fastest Debugger - quickest correct submission
• Most Accurate Fixer - 100% bug-free solution
• Best Syntax Master - neatest, most readable code
• Creative Coder - unique or optimized fix
• Overall Champion - highest total score

Outcomes

• Gain practical debugging and testing skills
• Learn to spot and fix real-world coding errors
• Recognition with IEEE-BIT merit certificates

Important Dates

• Registrations Open: 22 September 2025 - 12:00 PM
• Registration Deadline: 11 September 2025 - 5:00 PM
• Competition: 12 September 2025 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

Rules

• Individual participation only (no teams).
• Plagiarism or AI-generated code → immediate disqualification.
• Maintain a stable internet connection.
• The organizing committee’s decision is final and binding.
  
  
  RESULTS: https://code-er-results.vercel.app/