HPE CodeWars 2025 India Returns! Codingal & Hewlett Packard Enterprise Announce 5th Edition
Bengaluru, 20th March 2025: Codingal, #1 coding and AI platform for K-12 students, today announced it will collaborate with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to commence the fifth online edition of HPE CodeWars 2025, India’s premier annual coding competition for students in grades 8-12. With participation expected from over 20,000 students, HPE CodeWars 2025 will go live on April 13, 2025, continuing to establish itself as one of the largest school-level coding competitions in India.
The competition challenges students to learn and develop their coding skills by addressing real-world challenges in a gamified learning environment. The winners of HPE CodeWars 2025 will be awarded prizes worth INR 1,50,000 including certificates, prizes, and national recognition, reinforcing the competition’s status as the ultimate high school coding challenge in India.
Building on the success of previous editions, HPE CodeWars 2025 India Edition aims to inspire students to think critically, collaborate, and enhance their problem-solving abilities. Participants will tackle 26 real-time coding problems using C, C++, Java, or Python, with a live leaderboard tracking their progress throughout the event.
“At HPE, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of tech innovators, problem-solvers, and future leaders through HPE CodeWars, said Manoj Krishna Suseela, VP of Engineering, Compute Business Group, India Site R&D Leader, Hewlett Packard Enterprise. “The rapid evolution of groundbreaking technologies like artificial intelligence and cloud computing is redefining the digital world. Equipping young minds with the skills to harness these advancements will open doors to incredible career opportunities. Through this initiative, we aim to inspire students to explore technology’s limitless potential and drive meaningful change in the future.”
Commencing the event, Vivek Prakash, Co-founder and CEO of Codingal, said “We are excited to collaborate with HPE to host CodeWars India Edition for the fifth time in a row. Our shared goal is to encourage students to explore the possibilities that coding offers and help them explore careers in computer sciences. Our dedication to promoting innovation and developing the next generation of tech talent is embodied in HPE CodeWars 2025. We are committed to empowering children with the skills and opportunities to succeed in a constantly evolving digital landscape.”
HPE CodeWars has helped students achieve remarkable success, with past winners securing admissions to top global institutions like MIT and IITs, gold medals in the International Informatics Olympiad, top rankings in national and global coding competitions.
Srivats P, a past winner, reflecting on his journey said, “Competing in HPE CodeWars gave me the opportunity to sharpen my algorithmic thinking and problem-solving skills, which have been instrumental in my preparation for the International Olympiad in Informatics.”
This competition continues to create opportunities for students, inspiring them to develop coding skills that will shape their futures. Students across India are invited to participate and take advantage of the Practice Arena, where they can refine their skills by solving 100+ coding challenges before the competition.