By Abeera Abbasi (FAST UNIVERSITY)

The  Huawei ICT Competition 2023/24 is an exciting opportunity for students and professors to showcase their skills and knowledge in information and communication technology (ICT) and make a difference in the world. The competition is open to students of all levels, from undergraduate to PhD, as well as professors who are interested in ICT research and development.

Registration/nomination/selection process

The registration process for the ICT Competition 2023/24 is simple and straightforward. Students can register for the competition on the HUAWEI website. There is plenty of opportunity for students to register via booth setups and registration forms.

 Merit/transparency

The ICT Competition 2023/24 is a highly competitive event. However, the selection process is transparent and fair. All applicants are judged on the same criteria, and the finalists are selected based on their merit.

Why participate?

There are many benefits to participating in the ICT Competition 2023/24. Here are just a few:

Make a difference in the world: The ICT Competition is a great opportunity to use your ICT skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on the world. The competition challenges participants to develop  innovative solutions to real-world problems.

Gain valuable experience: The ICT Competition is a challenging but rewarding experience. Participants will learn new skills, work on cutting-edge technologies, and gain experience in solving complex problems.

Network with industry professionals: The competition provides an opportunity to network with industry professionals from Huawei and other ICT companies. This can lead to internships, job opportunities, and mentorship relationships.

Win prizes: The winners of the competition will receive prizes, such as cash, scholarships, and internships. These prizes can help participants to further their education and career goals.

Boost your resume: Participating in the ICT Competition is a great way to boost your resume and make yourself more competitive in the job market. Employers value the skills and experience that participants gain in the competition.

Being an undergraduate embedded engineer at NUCES FAST Islamabad, am passionate about ICT. I believe that ICT has the potential to solve many of the world’s most pressing problems, such as improving healthcare, education, and environmental protection. I am excited to participate in the ICT Competition 2023/24 and to use my skills to develop innovative solutions to these problems.

The ICT Competition 2023/24 will consist of two rounds. The first round will be an online test that will assess the contestants’ knowledge of ICT fundamentals. The second round will be a live competition in which the contestants will work on real-world ICT challenges.

The ICT Competition 2023/24 will test the contestants’ skills and knowledge in a variety of ICT areas, including:

• Networking
• Cloud computing
• Security
• Big data
• Artificial intelligence
• Internet of Things

There are a few things that students can do to prepare for the ICT Competition 2023/24:

Strengthen your ICT skills: Review the ICT topics that will be covered in the competition and make sure that you have a strong understanding of them.

Practice solving ICT problems: There are many online and offline resources that can help you to practice solving ICT problems.

Work on team projects: The ICT Competition is a team event, so it is important to practice working on team projects.

Network with ICT professionals: Talk to ICT professionals about their work and learn from their experiences.