Chip Design Competition

About the Competition

Chip Design Competition is organized within the scope of TEKNOFEST technology competitions.
The purpose of the Chip Design Competition is to increase students' interest in micro-electronic technologies and improve their potential in this field.



The competition will be organized under three categories:
  • Analog Design Category,
  • Digital Processor Design Category
  • Microcontroller Design Category
Undergraduate students and graduates can participate in the competition individually or as a team. Teams can consist of a maximum of 5 people.
 
Within the scope of the competition, teams are expected to prepare 2 reports including a Preliminary Design Report and a Detailed Design Report, a project demo where they will present their projects and a final presentation. A pre-selection will be made based on the Preliminary Design Report and the qualifying teams for the competition will be determined based on the Detailed Design Report.

    Chip Design Competition 2022 Honorable Mention

    MENTİON TEAM NAME
    1. Digital Design Category (Honorable Mention) Kasırga
    1. Analog Design Category (Honorable Mention) İTÜ VLSI

    Chip Design Competition 2023 Degrees

    Degree Team Name
    1. Analog Design Category (First) İTÜ VLSİ
    2. Analog Design Category (Honorable Mention Second) Starchip
    3. Analog Design Category (Honorable Mention Third) Karabük GM Küp-X
    1. Digital Processor Design Category (First) KASIRGA KIZIL
    2. Digital Processor Design Category (Second) KASIRGA GÖK
    3. Digital Processor Design Category (Third) KASIRGA GÜN
    1. Digital Image Processing Category (Honorable Mention Winner) KASIRGA
    2. Digital Image Processing Category (Honorable Second Place) Mono Pixel
    3. Digital Image Processing Category (Honorable Mention Third) Subu Vlsi

    Chip Design Competition 2024 Graduates

    Degree Team Name
    1. (Analog Design Category) ITU VLSI - KARNİYOL
    2. (Analog Design Category) ITU VLSI HORNETS
    Honorable Mention (Analog Design Category) Anibal
    1. (Digital Processor Design Category) KASIRGA-SU
    2. (Digital Processor Design Category) Kasırga ATEŞ
    3. (Digital Processor Design Category) KASIRGA - TOPRAK
    Honorable Mention (Digital Processor Design Category) YTS TASARIM
    Honorable Mention (Digital Processor Design Category) KASIRGA-TAHTA
    1. (Microcontroller Design Category) DELTA-ALAZ
    2. (Microcontroller Design Category) ArchOzU
    Honorable Mention Award (Microcontroller Design Category) KASIRGA-HAVA
    Honorable Mention Award (Microcontroller Design Category) AREN

2024 Chip Design Competition Digital Processor Design Category

Degree Reward Amount
First 150.000 TL
Second 120.000 TL
Third 100.000 TL

2024 Chip Design Competition Analogue Design Competition

Degree Reward Amount
First 150.000 TL
Second 120.000 TL
Third 100.000 TL

2024 Chip Design Competition Microcontroller Design Category

Degree Reward Amount
First 150.000 TL
Second 120.000 TL
Third 100.000 TL

Competition Calender 2024

Explanation Date
Competition Application Deadline 29.02.2024
Preliminary Design Report Deadline 15.03.2024 - 22.00 (GMT+3)
Announcement of the Teams Passing the Preliminary Selection Based on the Results of the Preliminary Design Report 22.03.2024
Question and Answer Session 22.04.2024
Detail Design Report (DDR) Deadline 19.07.2024 - 17.00 (GMT+3)
Announcement of Finalist Teams 29.07.2024
Question and Answer Session 05.08.2024
Finalizing the Design 30.08.2024 17.00
Final Evaluation Presentations and Demos 5-8 September 2024 / Anfaş, Antalya
TEKNOFEST ADANA Date / Location: 2-6 October 2024 / Şakirpaşa Airport

Chip Design Competition Specifations

Excluding the informations provided in the specifications, you need to join the e-mail group through the link below for other questions regarding to the competition. The questions you ask and the answers you receive will be visible to the other members of the e-mail group.

TECHNICAL TOUR

COMPANIES RECOGNITION OPPORTUNITY
By organizing technical tours, it is provided to on-site inspection of working on leading technological firms of Turkey.

NETWORK
TEKNOFEST, which hosts hundreds of companies on technical trips, provides the opportunity to get to know experts in every field.

INFORMATION ABOUT BUSINESS AND VOCATIONAL LIFE
On technical trips, the opportunity to meet expert engineers about business and professional life is provided.

MOTIVATION AND INTERESTING
On technical trips, people who have worked in technology companies have the opportunity to listen to their experiences and increase motivation.

DENEYAP

OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN PROJECTS IN DENEYAP BRANCHES
Young students who are trained to develop technology are given the opportunity to explain projects and inspire them.

SUPPORT PROGRAM

MATERIAL SUPPORT OPPORTUNITY
In order to support the projects of thousands of young people, a total of over 55 million TL in material support is provided to the teams that pass the stages determined for the competitions.

TRANSPORTATION / ACCOMODATION SUPPORT
Transportation / Accomodation support is provided to the finalist teams for their competitions.

AWARDS
Prizes of over 30 Million TL are waiting for the teams that compete and qualify in TEKNOFEST 2024.

EDUCATION

TRAINING CAMP PROGRAM
Training programs will be organized for the finalist teams with the participation of the executive institution and advisory board members.

Q&A MEETÇINGS
Teams with the participation of the executive and advisory board members Meetings where projects, evaluation criteria and processes can direct questions to the advisory board will be planned.
 

CAREER

INTERNSHIP
Internship opportunities in Turkey's technology institutions will be provided.

GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS
Turkey under the Technology Team, conducted by the Foundation for the National Team Program Support Technology Teams are provided with incentives through orientation and support programs for international competitions.