Greetings from Quant Community, We are excited to share an opportunity for students interested in quantitative finance, trading, and first-principles problem solving. Applications are now open for The Graviton Crucible, organized by Graviton Research Capital. This challenge is designed to identify exceptional problem-solvers who enjoy tackling high-intensity problems involving C++, probabilistic thinking, and system design. Please note the important details: 📅 Application Deadline: March 15, 2026 📅 Runtime Challenge (IIT Bombay): March 29, 2026 📅 The Graviton Crucible (Mumbai): April 12, 2026 This is not a hackathon or a quiz. The focus is on how you think, reason, and solve problems under pressure. Eligibility: • 1st or 2nd year B.Tech / Dual Degree students (Graduating in 2028 or 2029) • Disciplines: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics Students who clear the Runtime Challenge will advance to The Graviton Crucible in Mumbai, where they will engage with challenging problem-solving rounds and interact with industry professionals. If you’re interested in quant trading, algorithms, and high-performance systems, we strongly encourage you to apply. 📝 Application Form: https://forms.gle/Q7YnSCMGCB5nD5mJ9 We look forward to seeing many of you participate! Best regards, Siva Madhav Chinta | Prabhat Dubey Managers, Quant Community +91 8639147440 | +91 9076373141 Regards, Shahu Patil General Secretary, Technical Affairs 25–26, IIT Bombay Contact: +91 91460 50850 https://tech-iitb.org https://insti.app/org/techiitb