Venue: IIIT Pune | Date: 17 April 2026
Two coders. Five problems. One chance to lock your opponent out for good. Lockout is a 1v1 knockout-format competitive programming tournament organized by Bit Legion, the coding club of IIIT Pune. Solve a problem before your opponent and they lose access to it forever — higher points at the end of the round moves you forward. The last coder standing takes the prize.
What's in it for you?
Compete in a high-intensity 1v1 knockout bracket
Test your speed, strategy, and problem-solving under pressure
Win from a prize pool of ₹12,000 + special track prizes
Participation: Individual only | Open to all
How to Participate:
Register on the portal — your Codeforces, CodeChef, or LeetCode profile link will be required at the time of registration
Shortlisted participants will be announced and required to pay ₹50 to confirm their spot
Attend in person at IIIT Pune and compete in the bracket
Certificates: All shortlisted participants receive a Certificate of Shortlisting. Every participant receives a certificate with their final rank upon tournament completion.
The full rulebook is available in the Attachments section.
Register now and prove you're the last coder standing at iConclave.
