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ACM Student Chapter · Federal Institute of Science & Technology

You won't remember the syllabus. You'll remember these nights.

Thirty-six hour hackathons. Workshops where it finally clicks. Quiz nights that get loud, posters at 2AM, and a team that becomes your people. Every skill you carry out of college starts in a room like ours.

Flagship events a year
05
HackFit prize pool
₹50K
Hour hackathon
36
Execom members
35
  • HackFit
  • Edge +
  • Hour of Code
  • Celestia
  • Renascence
  • Hackathons
  • Tech talks
  • Workshops
  • Mentoring
  • Quiz nights
  • Open source
  • Community
01 / The chapter

Run by students, for students who want more.

The ACM Student Chapter at FISAT was established with the sole purpose of creating a vibrant and engaging community for students in the Computer Science department.

Nobody joins for the certificate. They stay for the people, the pressure and the applause.

What ACM is

The international Association for Computing Machinery's student society — networking, learning together and sharing knowledge, focused on building members' passion for computer science.

  • 01

    Volunteer and organise

    Members get exclusive access to a plethora of opportunities to volunteer, organise events, and take part in technical and non-technical activities.

  • 02

    Your ideas count

    Your suggestions and ideas hold great value within our chapter — proposals from members become the events on next year's calendar.

  • 03

    A calendar with range

    From workshops and hackathons to coding competitions and tech talks, we run a diverse range of events built around what CS students actually want.

  • 04

    Seniors on speed dial

    Connect and build relationships with seniors who provide guidance and support throughout your academic journey.

02 / The calendar

Five events. One long year.

Tech talks, workshops and networking that inspire and enhance your journey in the world of computer science.

  • 01HackFit36 hours, national levelA 36-hour national level coding competition conducted in association with ICEFOSS. It always comes with an alluring prize pool of ₹50,000.
  • 02Edge +Tech-fun, all yearsTech-fun event for all students including a workshop on chatbots using Dialogflow, a cultural night and a lot of fun games.
  • 03Hour of CodeOutreach workshopWorkshop on the basics of Python and HTML for students of Govt. Higher Secondary School, Mookkannoor — conducted by ACM members.
  • 04CelestiaInter-collegiate quizAnnual inter-collegiate quiz competition with prizes worth ₹1.5K for first place and ₹1K for second place.
  • 05RenascenceOne day, first yearsOne-day tech-fun event for first year students, with workshops on GitHub, Git and Linux basics along with TechZap, a rapid-fire quiz competition.
04 / Execom 2023–24

The people who pull it off.

35 students across 8 teams — elected, appointed, and permanently on call.

05 / Questions

Before you ask.

ACM Student Chapter is the international Association for Computing Machinery's student society, which provides opportunities to students for networking, learning together and sharing their knowledge. Its main focus is on building and developing members' passion for computer science.

ACM strengthens the computing profession's collective voice through strong leadership, promotion of the highest standards, and recognition of technical excellence.

When you become a member, you become part of the dynamic changes transforming our world by helping to shape the future of computing. ACM provides the tools and resources to advance your career and enrich your knowledge with life-long learning. Chapter members are eligible for benefits such as coding competitions, technical talks and mentoring sessions by experienced professionals.

Yes. Most of our events are open to everyone. You register through the event page and get a ticket with a QR code for entry.

Certificates are issued through this platform after the event. You will find them in your dashboard, and each one carries a number that can be verified publicly.

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Become an ACM member.

Coding competitions, technical talks and mentoring sessions with experienced professionals — plus a seat at the table when we plan the next one.

06 / Find us

Empowering minds, shaping computing.

ACM's commitment to advancing computing as a science and profession propels innovation, empowers individuals, and shapes the future of technology.

Address
Federal Institute of Science and Technology, Hormis Nagar, Mookkannoor, Angamaly, Kerala 683577
Email
acm@fisat.ac.in
Department
Computer Science & Engineering

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