Summary of "Revealing my SIH winning PPT | How to Make SIH ppt | Smart India Hackathon Tips and Tricks | SIH2024"
Summary of the Video:
"Revealing my SIH winning PPT | How to Make SIH ppt | Smart India Hackathon Tips and Tricks | SIH2024"
This video provides a detailed step-by-step guide on how to create a winning PowerPoint presentation (PPT) for the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2024, based on the creator’s experience of making a top-five selected PPT. The video covers how to select a problem statement from the official SIH website, how to structure and design the PPT, and tips to make the presentation clear, professional, and impactful for evaluation.
Main Ideas and Concepts:
- Introduction to SIH PPT Preparation
- The presenter shares their personal experience of creating a PPT that got selected in the top five at SIH.
- Encourages viewers to visit the official Smart India Hackathon website for FAQs and additional resources.
- Selecting a Problem Statement
- Go to the SIH official website and navigate to the “Problem Statements” section.
- Read all available problem statements for the current year (2024).
- Choose a problem statement relevant to your interest or expertise (example given: “Online Chat Bot Based Ticketing System” for travel/museum ticketing).
- Understand the problem by reading its description thoroughly.
- Downloading and Using the SIH Sample PPT Template
- Search “Smart India Hackathon PPT” on the SIH website to download the official sample PPT template.
- The template provides a format that must be followed, including metadata like ministry name, problem statement code, team name, team leader, institute code, institute name, and theme.
- Editing the PPT
- The presenter uses PowerPoint initially and then edits the PPT in Canva (a free online design tool).
- The video provides a link to the editable Canva PPT template in the description for easy access.
- Important fields to fill:
- Problem statement ID and title
- Team and institute details
- Theme category (e.g., Travel and Tourism)
- Content to Include in the PPT
- Solution Overview:
- Brief description of the solution (e.g., “Sahayak is a chatbot-based ticket booking system that enhances museum experience by making ticket booking faster and more accessible”).
- Name your idea creatively.
- Key Features:
- List the main features such as automatic ticket booking, payment integration, multilingual support, personalized recommendations, data analytics, etc.
- Format and bold key points for clarity.
- Flow Chart:
- Create a flow chart or mind map to visually explain the app’s workflow.
- Use Canva’s whiteboard feature to design the flow chart.
- Insert and resize the flow chart in the PPT.
- Prototype or Demo Link:
- If development has started, include links to prototype, demo videos, or any relevant media.
- Tech Stack / Text Tags:
- List technologies, APIs, frameworks, or tools used.
- Follow the “golden rule” of text tags: be descriptive but concise, avoid unnecessary info.
- Dependencies and Show Stoppers:
- Explain dependencies (e.g., internet, APIs) and show stoppers (critical blockers).
- Bold important points to highlight them.
- Use Cases:
- Present use cases in a visually appealing layout (example layouts shown in Canva).
- Use diagrams and visuals rather than plain text.
- Team Details:
- Add team members’ names and roles.
- Unique Selling Proposition (USP):
- Add a section to explain how your solution is different from existing solutions.
- Include comparative points and highlight your app’s novelty.
- Screenshots or Wireframes:
- Include screenshots of the app, website, or wireframes if the app is not yet developed.
- Wireframes are basic layouts of the app interface and help visualize the solution.
- Solution Overview:
- Design and Presentation Tips:
- Use visuals, diagrams, and good typography to make the PPT stand out.
- Avoid plain text-heavy slides.
- Keep the content clear and easy to understand for evaluators.
- Test your PPT by showing it to friends or teachers to ensure the idea is communicated effectively.
- Final Advice:
- A simple PPT won’t be enough to reach top ranks; invest effort in formatting, content, and clarity.
- The video creator cannot reveal their exact idea but assures the format and approach shared are proven successful.
- Encourages viewers to subscribe, like, and comment for further queries.
Detailed Methodology / Instructions for Creating SIH PPT:
- Select a Problem Statement
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Educational