“Talentio – Coding Practices and Assessments Through Online Platform”

The session scheduled for the 1st Year B. Tech. students organized by Malla Reddy Technical Campus (Deemed to be University) on 21st August 2025 at Seminar Hall by 10.30 A.M. 

The speaker of the session is Mr. Rishab, Technical Associate, Salesforce, Hyderabad.

This session focus on Online platforms like LeetCode, HackerRank, and GeeksforGeeks provide coding practice and automated assessments for individuals and employers, offering coding challenges, data structure and algorithm practice, and tools to evaluate candidate skills for roles or to prepare for technical interviews. These platforms enable users to practice coding, while companies use them to create and administer customized, real-world coding tests.

The speaker highlighted about importance of coding in IT sector. 

• Platforms for Coding Practice
• Platforms for Coding Assessments
• Best Practices for Online Coding Assessments

LeetCode: 

A leading platform for practicing programming questions, preparing for technical interviews, and participating in coding contests. 

HackerRank: 

Offers a wide range of coding challenges and contests, allowing developers to enhance their problem-solving abilities and practice for job assessments. 

GeeksforGeeks: 

A comprehensive platform focused on data structures, algorithms, and interview preparation, with tools like “Problem of the Day” to build daily habits. 

Codewars: 

Features a gamified approach to coding practice with challenges designed by the community. 

Codecademy: 

Focuses on interactive courses and learning environments, making it excellent for beginners to understand programming concepts.

Benefits of Using Online Platforms for Practice & Assessment 

       For Developers: 

• Skill Development: Practice coding, learn new programming concepts, and build problem-solving skills through diverse challenges. 
• Interview Preparation: Gain experience with common coding interview questions and technical assessments. 

• Self-Paced Learning: Utilize video solutions and editorials for self-paced   learning and understanding complex problems

         Also, speaker insisted students to complete daily assessments on taught concepts. The test is about 20 minutes. He explained about AI-powered proctoring to evaluate candidates on technical skills, problem-solving, and coding proficiency for hiring processes. 

Our industry expert shared valuable insights on how these platforms are essential for tech recruitment, with major companies using them for technical screening. Students showed remarkable enthusiasm and are excited to begin their coding practice journey.