TCS TechBytes is an initiative of TCS and BITES to help engineering students keep pace with the evolving technology landscape - in the process enhance their lateral thinking process and inculcate the spirit to compete and excel. The quiz serves as an alternative platform to enhance awareness and confidence levels of aspiring engineers while bringing them in sync with the current developments in the technology sphere through an interactive and engaging quiz platform. The program strives to provide a better understanding of IT as technology today is an enabler in diverse fields – be it engineering, medicine, law, sports, science, movie, music, government, automobile, telecommunication, etc.


The quiz is open to BE/BTech students of all streams and semesters in Karnataka. Detailed information about the quiz is enclosed below


Past Winners

Year Awardee Institute
2024 Dheeraj Angadi KLE Dr. M S Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology, Belagavi
2023 Chandrachud J PES University, Bengaluru
2022 Ayman Patil BLDEA College of Engineering & Technology, Vijayapura
2021 Adarsh Vatsa BMS Institute of Technology & Management
2020 Akhil Siddarth and Preetham Upadhay PES University
2019 Akhil Siddarth and Harikiran C PES University
2018 Ritish and Sai Krishnan Sapthagiri College of Engineering
2017 Ankit Pursottam Bagaria and Sagar Ramnath Jayswal Bheemana Khandre College of Engineering
2016 Samarth M and Shrinidhi Kulkarni Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore
2015 Sameer Desai and Rajnarayan Dutta NMIT, Bangalore
2014 Sonal Saldanha and Arvind V BMSCE, Bangalore
2013 Akshat A and Aravind V BMSCE, Bangalore
2012 Chaitanya and Samarth NITK - Surathkal
2011 Akshath A and Himadri BMSCE, Bangalore
2010 Balram S and Akshath BMSCE, Bangalore

Lifetime Achievement Awards

A core committee consisting of a minimum of three persons (One Chairperson and two members) will be constituted by Chairman, BITES for the purpose of evaluation and declaring winners. One member of the committee shall be from Industry. The chairman of the committee shall be BITES governing board member. A core committee consisting of a minimum of three persons (One Chairperson and two members) will be constituted by Chairman, BITES for the purpose of evaluation and declaring winners. One member of the committee shall be from Industry. The chairman of the committee shall be BITES governing board member.

A core committee consisting of a minimum of three persons (One Chairperson and two members) will be constituted by Chairman, BITES for the purpose of evaluation and declaring winners. One member of the committee shall be from Industry. The chairman of the committee shall be BITES governing board member. A core committee consisting of a minimum of three persons (One Chairperson and two members) will be constituted by Chairman, BITES for the purpose of evaluation and declaring winners. One member of the committee shall be from Industry. The chairman of the committee shall be BITES governing board member.