ABOUT EVENT
Most of modern-day work revolves around the tailoring of information, meticulous sorting, and seamless media transfer. Amid such high-intensity demands, one invaluable yet often unspoken advantage is the mastery of lightning-fast typing. For E-sports professionals, journaling enthusiasts, coders, and developers alike, typing speed is nothing short of a lifeline. With precision and pace, even the most rigorous prompts, the lengthiest code blocks, and the most intricate diary entries become effortless. Join us at INIT 6.0’s electrifying ‘Type Racing’ event, where swift reflexes, impeccable accuracy, and blazing speed will crown the ultimate typist.
The contest will be conducted in two stages:
- Ranking Round (online)
- Knock-out Round (on-site)
RULES AND REGULATIONS
- The contest will be conducted in two stages, consisting of an initial online Ranking Round followed by an on-site Knock-out Round.
- During the 24-hour Ranking Round, participants may attempt the test multiple times, with only their highest score used to determine qualification for the next stage. All participants will be ranked according to their typing speed and accuracy.
- The Knock-out Round will take place at the college premises, and all qualifying contestants must bring their own keyboard to the venue.
- In the Knock-out Round, contestants must complete the text in a single attempt, as restarts or refreshes are strictly prohibited during this stage.
- Participants are required to demonstrate proficiency by typing numbers, punctuation, and special characters at high speeds.
- The use of programmable or macro-enabled keyboards is forbidden to ensure a fair competition for all.
- Judging will be based on a combination of Words Per Minute (WPM) and the accuracy maintained while typing long or complex words.
- The maintenance and functionality of equipment are the sole responsibility of the participant, and the organizers will not be liable for any hardware malfunctions.
- All standard keyboard layouts are permitted.