After winning in the regional phase of the Huawei ICT Competition 2023-24, the Bangladesh team is going to China to participate in the global round. This group of three students of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) left Dhaka for China last night. The students are Shuvam Agarwala, Rakesh Kar and Md. Mazharul Islam from the RUET Computer Science and Engineering Department.
Earlier, the team secured third position in the Asia Pacific (APAC) round of the Huawei ICT Competition in Jakarta, Indonesia, competing against 6,400 students from 14 countries. Following this round, they are going to participate in the final stage in Shenzhen, China. More than 520 students and 170 teachers from 40 countries are participating in this final phase. This final phase is a team competition with 174 teams, who will compete in four different tracks, namely network track, cloud track, computing track and innovation track. Bangladesh will compete with 51 other teams on the network track.