EDULINKUP PRESENTSELUSOCEDULINKUP SUMMER OF CODE 2026
PULL REQUESTS = POINTS
MERGED = LEADERBOARD
READY = PLAYER 1
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PROGRAM : EduLinkUp Summer of Code
SEASON : 1 (2026)
MISSION : A 2-month hardcore open-source coding sprint.
RULES :
1. Find issues labeled "elusoc" and "newbie" or "adventurer" or "veteran".
2. Push code & trigger Pull Request.
3. Await PR Review by Admins.
4. Merged = Points earned.
5. Maximize points, claim the leaderboard.
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WHAT_IS_IT : A massive open-source event to help students dive into real-world projects.
THE_GOAL : Bridge the gap between learning and building by encouraging practical contributions.
WHY_JOIN :
- Build your GitHub portfolio with real PRs.
- Learn to collaborate with project maintainers.
- Win exclusive swags, certificates, and recognition.
- Network with a community of top developers.
< HOW IT WORKS />
4-STEP ALGORITHM
LINK GITHUB
Sign up and link your GitHub account to get started.
PICK ISSUES
Browse repos and find issues colored by difficulty.
SUBMIT PRS
Fork, code, and submit Pull Requests to open projects.
EARN POINTS
NEWBIE gives 10pts, ADVENTURER gives 25pts, VETERAN gives 50pts.
< MISSION TIERS & REWARDS />
More Complex = Higher Rank
- > Doc improvements
- > Typo fixes
- > README updates
- > Minor UI polish
- > Bug fixes & patches
- > New components
- > API improvements
- > Add tests
- > Architecture changes
- > Performance optimize
- > Complex integration
- > Core refactor
## Unlockable Ranks
Unlock tiers as you merge Pull Requests and earn XP.
Unlock tiers as you mentor students and manage projects.
< BENEFITS />
WHAT YOU EARN
MERIT CERTIFICATE
Official participation certificate signed by organizers, verifiable for resumes.
GITHUB PORTFOLIO
Verified merged PRs on real open-source projects that strengthen your GitHub profile.
SWAG HAMPER
Exclusive ELUSOC merchandise for top performing contributors.
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Project Admin Registrations Begin
UPCOMINGProject Admin Registration Opens
Contributor registrations begin
UPCOMINGApply as contributor.
Project Admin registrations close
UPCOMINGProject Admin registrations close.
Project listings go live
UPCOMINGProject listings go live
Community Bonding
UPCOMINGCommunity Bonding: Contributors & Admins connect and prepare
ELUSOC 2026 Officially Kicks Off
UPCOMINGELUSOC 2026 Officially Kicks Off
Leaderboard goes live
UPCOMINGLeaderboard goes live
Event concludes
UPCOMINGEvent concludes
Final results are announced
UPCOMINGFinal results are announced












