GeeksforGeeks Campus Body

GeeksforGeeks PCCOE Student Chapter

GeeksforGeeks Student Chapter – PCCOE is a technical community dedicated to fostering coding, DSA, problem-solving, and technology among students through workshops, coding contests, hackathons, and knowledge-sharing sessions.

HackMatrix Info Visit GFG PCCOE Site

Flagship 24-Hour Hackathon

HackMatrix 5.0 & 4.0 Legacy

Building on the scale and energy of HackMatrix 4.0, HackMatrix 5.0 will be PCCOE’s next-generation 24-hour offline hackathon with larger scale, strategic decision-making twists, coding challenges, food, and entertainment.

₹75k+

Cash & Goodies

24 Hours

On-Site Coding

3–4

Team Members

ARTIMAS

Annual Tech Fest

Prof. Pallavi Nikumbh Dhade

Prof. Pallavi Nikumbh DhadeFaculty Co-Coordinator

Note from Faculty Coordinator

"GeeksforGeeks Student Chapter – PCCOE is a technical community dedicated to fostering coding, DSA, problem-solving, and technology among students. The chapter aims to provide a collaborative platform through workshops, coding contests, hackathons, and knowledge-sharing sessions, helping students strengthen their skills, explore new technologies, and gain practical industry-oriented experience."

— Prof. Pallavi Nikumbh Dhade (Faculty Co-Coordinator)

GFG PCCOE Key Objectives

Building coding culture through hackathons, DSA tracks, web sprint speedruns, and technical mentorship.

Promote Programming & Software Development

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Strengthen DSA & Problem-Solving Skills

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Encourage Competitive Programming

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Organize Technical Competitions

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Promote Web Development & Emerging Technologies

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Provide Hands-on Project Experience

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Foster Innovation & Creativity

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Build a Peer-Learning Community

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Chapter Events

GFG PCCOE Events

Flagship hackathons, web sprints, and bootcamps organized by GFG PCCOE.

Clash of Coders

Web Dev BootcampGFG PCCOE

Clash of Coders

A themed Web Development Bootcamp organized by the senior batch of the GeeksforGeeks Campus Body for junior students at PCCOE. The bootcamp followed a Clash of Clans theme and covered web development from the basics of HTML, CSS and JavaScript to React components, Node.js and the fundamentals of the MERN stack. It also featured regular quizzes, a leaderboard-based competitive system, goodies for top performers and certificates of completion.

Highlights: Leaderboard Goodies & CertificatesPast Event

Event Details & Link

HackMatrix 4.0

24h Offline HackathonGFG PCCOE & AiMSA

HackMatrix 4.0

Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering's Offline 24-Hour Hackathon under ARTIMAS 2026, with coding, brainstorming, food and entertainment.

Highlights: ₹75,000+ Cash & GoodiesPast Event

Event Details & Link

WebSprint

Speedrun ChallengeGFG PCCOE

WebSprint

A Spider-Verse themed website showcase and development speedrun organized by the GeeksforGeeks Student Chapter at PCCOE. Teams of 2 compete across different difficulty tiers, combining website observation, creativity, web development and AI-assisted coding in a fast-paced challenge.

Highlights: Speedrun TrophyPast Event

Event Details & Link

Upcoming Spotlight

Upcoming: HackMatrix 5.0

Bigger. Bolder. Beyond Limits.

An offline 24-hour hackathon with a twist that changes the game. Get ready to code, compete & conquer at PCCOE's flagship student hackathon.

24 Hours of Innovation

Bigger Scale, More Participants

Strategic Bid Auction Twist

Build. Innovate. Make an Impact.

Learn More & Get Ready

Upcoming: HackMatrix 5.0 Teaser Banner

Event Showcase

GFG PCCOE Event Gallery

Highlights from HackMatrix 4.0, WebSprint Spider-Verse, and MERN stack bootcamps.

Hackathon Judging & Review

Hackathon Judging & Review

Jury and mentors reviewing team prototypes during HackMatrix

24-Hour Coding Arena

24-Hour Coding Arena

Teams working late into the night at the PCCOE HackMatrix floor

WebSprint Competition Poster

WebSprint Competition Poster

Official WebSprint Spider-Verse speedrun challenge poster

Closing Ceremony & Keynotes

Closing Ceremony & Keynotes

Felicitation of keynote speakers and tech leads at GFG PCCOE

Winners Trophy Presentation

Winners Trophy Presentation

Winning teams receiving cash prizes & trophies at HackMatrix 4.0

Organizing Committee Delegation

Organizing Committee Delegation

GFG PCCOE student organizers and core team behind the hackathon

Meet the Team

GFG PCCOE Team

Saish Walavalkar

Saish Walavalkar

Campus Mantri

Harsh Lal

Harsh Lal

Campus Mantri

Nirbhay Sanjay Gajabi

Nirbhay Sanjay Gajabi

Technical Head

Shamal Dighole

Shamal Dighole

Event Head

Anuska Misra

Anuska Misra

Design Head

Parth Bendre

Parth Bendre

Marketing & Sponsorship Head

Ved Dhapodkar

Ved Dhapodkar

Social Media, Photography & Video Editor

GFG PCCOE FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about GeeksforGeeks Student Chapter at PCCOE.

Contact Chapter Leads

The GeeksforGeeks Student Chapter is a student-led technical community focused on programming, DSA, competitive programming, web development, software development, and emerging technologies.

Students interested in coding, technology, problem-solving, development, or learning new technical skills can join the club.

No. Students of all skill levels are welcome. The club conducts activities ranging from beginner-friendly sessions to advanced technical challenges.

The club organizes coding competitions, DSA and competitive programming sessions, hackathons, technical quizzes, workshops, bootcamps, web development challenges, project showcases, and other technical events.

No. While Web Development is one of the club's focus areas, the club also promotes DSA, Competitive Programming, Programming Fundamentals, Software Development, AI-assisted development, and emerging technologies.

Yes. The club aims to provide opportunities for regular problem-solving practice, coding challenges, contests, and peer learning to help students improve their DSA and competitive programming skills.

Yes. Members can participate in collaborative projects, development challenges, hackathons, and other hands-on activities to gain practical experience.

Certificates may be provided for selected workshops, bootcamps, competitions, and other club activities based on the nature and participation requirements of the event.

Follow the club's official communication channels and social media platforms to stay updated about upcoming competitions, workshops, registrations, and announcements.

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