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FOSS-CIT is an integral framework that addresses the unmet needs of emerging technologists, ranging from novices to resource people. This team aids student development in both fundamental and contemporary technological trends.

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Our Mission...

FOSS-CIT aims to assist students in learning essential technical skills for the future and to work with various open-source platforms. Most of the preliminary activities include Bootcamps, Workshops, Hackathons, and talk shows which are conducted to ensure a smooth learning curve for newcomers to the world of open-source. Through the contests and events, students can enhance their skillset not only in the field of computer science, but also in all necessary professional platforms.

mission
To mentor and train students to face real-world challenges

To mentor and train students to face real-world challenges

To enhance Open Source and Computer Science Knowledge

To enhance Open Source and Computer Science Knowledge

To promote Team Building Activities and Discussion Forums

To promote Team Building Activities and Discussion Forums

What We Do...

Open Source
Our invlovement in open source helped our participants develop their coding abilities, gain knowledge, and make software more approachable. Moreover, contributing to open source projects can also lead to networking opportunities and exposure to potential employers, as many companies use and contribute to open source software. Ultimately, involvement in open source projects can have a positive impact on both personal and professional development, and can be a rewarding way to give back to the larger software development community.
Webinar
Our webinar provides participants with resources and guidance to help them gain the most out of their college experience and prepare for a successful job in technology. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from experienced professionals in the technology industry and gain valuable insights into the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for. The webinar will cover a wide range of topics, including resume building, networking strategies, interview preparation, and career development.
Bootcamps
Our Bootcamps provide students with practical instruction and direction from experienced instructors, allowing them to quickly develop their skills and gain experience. Our Bootcamps are designed to provide students with a hands-on, immersive learning experience that allows them to rapidly develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen field.
Workshops
Students will engage in hands-on activities and exercises to practice and develop their skills during a workshop that encourages active participation and learning. Through a combination of hands-on activities, group exercises, and individual assignments, students will have the opportunity to practice and develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Coding Contests
Our coding contest will provide an opportunity for students to showcase their programming skills and compete against each other, with the solution and learning materials provided at the end. Participants will be presented with a range of coding challenges and problems, each designed to test their knowledge and abilities in different areas of programming.
Designing Contests
Our design contest encourages participants to improve their skills, learn new tools, and compete with other students in a friendly and challenging environment. Our design contest is an exciting opportunity for participants to showcase their creativity, hone their design skills, and learn new tools and techniques.
Social Media Events
Social media events are conducted in series by inculcating technical questions and facts to skill up daily through platforms like Instagram and LinkedIn. These events are designed to help individuals gain knowledge and practise basic interview questions to prepare for a job interview. These events are designed to help individuals gain knowledge and practise basic interview questions to prepare for a job interview.
Quiz
These events typically involve a series of questions on various topics, ranging from general knowledge to specific areas of expertise, to foster intellectual curiosity and encourage learning and competition in a fun and engaging way. Participants can expect to be challenged and entertained by our carefully crafted questions, which cover a wide range of subjects and difficulty levels.
Fun Events
Fun events are conducted by our club to promote engagement, socialization, and overall well-being among students. These events are intended to be fun, interactive, and inclusive, which includes a variety of activities and games. By participating in our events, students can meet new people, build friendships, and develop a sense of belonging on campus.
Interview Preparations
Individuals interview skills are improved through interview coaching sessions, where participants can improve their performance through feedback and guidance provided through the event. In addition to improving their interview skills, participants will also benefit from the opportunity to network with other professionals in their field.
Career Guidence
Our career guidance session helps students to identify their strengths and interests, explore potential career paths, and develop a plan for achieving their goals. Overall, our career guidance sessions are designed to empower students with the tools and knowledge they need to achieve their career goals.
Group Discussions
Event on Group discussion are conducted for individuals who are preparing for job interviews or seeking to improve their communication skills in a group setting.The event will be facilitated by a moderator who guides the discussion and provides feedback to help participants improve their performance. Participants will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills and receive feedback from an experienced moderator.

Our Achievements.

FOSS-CIT has conducted various training sessions on web technology, competitive programming, game development, and specific GNU/Linux tools and frameworks. This club has also established successful collaborations with Newton school, Mozilla Campus Clubs, Google Developer Groups in Coimbatore and FOSS Wave, an open-source software community.

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Department of Computing,

Computing Block,

Coimbatore Institute of Technology,Avinashi Road, Civil Aerodrome Post, Peelamedu, Coimbatore,
Tamil Nadu 641014
Mailfosscit@gmail.com

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