Where code met creativity and ideas turned into innovation,the Uttaranchal School of Computing Sciences (USCS), Uttaranchal University, celebrated Programmers’ Day 2026 on 18 September 2026 with great enthusiasm through a vibrant inter-university technology fest featuring BYTE 3.0: Boost Your Tech Excellence, ProjectXpo, and WebCrafter 3.0. The celebration witnessed the participation of more than 200 students from leading universities across Uttarakhand, including Uttaranchal University, Graphic Era University, Tula’s University, Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, HNB Garhwal University, and several other institutions.
The celebration was graced by Sh. Jitender Joshi, President, Uttaranchal University; Ms. Ankita Joshi, Vice President, Uttaranchal University; Prof. Sonal Sharma, Director, USCS; and Prof. Sameer Dev Sharma, HoD, USCS.
Students demonstrated their talent through challenging technical competitions. Shekhar Mamgain and Mehak Parveen secured First Position in WebCrafter 3.0, while Laxmana Potta emerged as the Winner of BYTE 3.0. Manvinder Singh Udai and Mohammad Faizaan Mansuri were declared Winners of ProjectXpo. Winners and runners-up were felicitated with trophies and cash prizes.
The competitions were judged by Dr. Parminder Singh, Ms. Dimple Chaudhary, and Dr. Amarjeet Rawat.
The BYTE 3.0 and ProjectXpo event was organized by Dr. Swati Singh, Ms. Rashmi Kuksal, Mr. Manish Negi, and Ms. Somi Bisht, while WebCrafter 3.0 was organized by Ms. Divya Rawat, Ms. Upasana Rana, Dr. Rishi Mishra and Mr. Vishal Pandey.
The event was successfully coordinated by Ms. Manisha Saini, Ms. Manisha Khanduja, and dedicated student volunteers, making Programmers’ Day 2026 a memorable celebration of technology, innovation, and young talent.
