The Ultimate Memory & Coding Challenge
Overview:
Focus on memory, logic building, and execution
No access to problem statement during coding phase
Tests focus, recall, and raw coding ability
Competition Structure:
Phase 1: Online Qualifier
Platform: Codeforces
Duration: 3 hours
Screening round for finalists
Finals: 3-Step Challenge
1. The Reveal (10 mins)
Problem shown once on screen
Participants must note everything manually
2. The Isolation (1 hour)
No laptops allowed
Write logic + code on paper
Any device usage = disqualification
3. The Execution (1 hour)
Laptops allowed
Code must be typed from memory
Problem statement not visible
Judging Criteria:
Verdict (Accepted / Not Accepted)
Accuracy (hidden test cases)
Speed (submission time)
Rules:
Strict no-device rule during Isolation phase
Immediate disqualification on violation
Allowed languages: C, C++, Java, Python
Important Dates:
Registration Deadline: 15 April 2026 | 12:00 AM
Online Qualifier: 18 April 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Offline Finals: 24 April 2026
Venue:
Newton School of Technology
SVYASA, Mysore Road, Bengaluru
Perks:
Refreshments for finalists (water, snacks, juice)
