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On the occasion of National Mathematics Day 2021, Identity conducted an online Mathematics Treasure Hunt, open to all students. Participating teams had to skilfully navigate puzzles, riddles, and problems to win great glory and riches!

Our first event of this kind boasts over 90 participating teams, comprising over 150 people across over 25 institutes across India.

Visit our event website for more information!

Our winners

Congratulations to our winning team of Vaishnav Garg, Rudresh Kumbhargire and Dhanashree Somani from IISER Kolkata who completed the Hunt in a speedy 3 hours, 26 minutes! They have won our prize of Rs. 1,000,000,000 (in binary). The following teams also made it to the end on time in style.

  • Swastik Suman Behera, Umang Srivastava from IISER Kolkata
  • Akashnil Devnath, Ananyo Mondal, Saptarsi Ghosh from IISER Berhampur
  • Shailaja Nautiyal, Sneha Das from IISER Berhampur
  • Hrishikesh V, Mihir Neve, Kapil Chandak from IISER Pune
  • Rakhal Chandran B, Aditya Dutta, Abhirami A G from IISER Kolkata
  • Rishith, Rohith from IISER Tirupati
  • Srikanth T R, Yashwanth A, Sohan D
  • Praful, Harshith, Kalpana from IISER Kolkata
  • Shivam Kumar , Koushik Barai from IISER Kolkata
  • Dr. Somnath Basu from IISER Kolkata (special guest, Head of DMS IISER Kolkata and driving force behind our Club)
  • Shreyas Kelkar

Although the contest is over, you can give it a go on your own by visiting our website.

Spoilers

You can find all the questions from the Hunt below. We still recommend playing along from the beginning for the full experience!