ALL INDIA MICROSOFT BOOTCAMP for MICROSOFT STUDENT PARTNERS has been anounced. just putting a copy of that mail on my blog.
For MSPs hailing from hyderabad there is a bad news, the bootcamp venue is HYDERABAD so there would be no travelling for us. Anyway i am looking forward to it as it would be my first ever bootcamp.
The mail goes this way..............
Folks,
We are glad to announce the all India MSP Boot Camp to be held from 6th to 8th March,2009, at Hyderabad. You will be glad to know that this time around, we are conducting the Boot Camp in the Microsoft Hyderabad Campus and during the days that you are in Hyderabad with us, you can expect some great technical content with, of course, loads of fun in the process.
You will also be glad to know that this Boot Camp is coupled with an internship test for Pre Final year MSPs, organized exclusively for Microsoft Student Partners. Read the mail very carefully to know more about the same.
However, please read the portion below very carefully for the eligibility criteria for attendees. If you are to attend the Boot Camp, you will have to satisfy both the criteria.
This email contains 3 sections. Read all of them very carefully.
Criteria 1:
· All MSPs who did not attend the MSP Boot Camp in Goa in October 2008 and who satisfy the criteria 2 are eligible.
OR
· MSPs who attended the Boot Camp in Goa but are in the Pre Final year of their degree course and satisfy criteria are eligible.( read the section below related to Internship selection drive)
Criteria 2 :
Every MSP who intends to attend the MSP Boot Camp in Hyderabad has to have a minimum of 150 activity points in his/her account. Activities submitted on/before 28th February, 2009 will be considered.
So if you do satisfy both the above criteria, start packing your bags and get ready to set out to Hyderabad.
Remember, you have to have at least 150 points in any case to be a part of the boot camp or internship test.
1.Travel Arrangements.
You will have to make all travel arrangements on your own. You should plan your travel in such a way that you reach Hyderabad on the 6th of March, afternoon and leave on the 8th March, evening. Microsoft will provide you accommodation only for the period of
4 PM, 6th March to 11 AM, 8th March. However, we suggest, you take a train/bus/ flight in the evening of 8th so that you don’t miss on any sessions on that day.
We will not make arrangements for you in case you wish to arrive earlier or leave later than scheduled. In all such cases, you are advised to get all such reservations done beforehand. Microsoft will not bear such expenses.
All your meals will be taken care of by us in the above mentioned period.
You shall be provided a travel reimbursement as per the fixed plan below. Please note that the Re-imbursements typically take time to get processed and you will receive them at least 2 months after the Boot Camp completion.
Slab | State/region |
Rs. 700 | Andhra Pradesh except Hyderabad |
Rs 1500 | Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa |
Rs 2000 | Kerala, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Chandigarh |
Rs 2500 | Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Rajasthan |
Rs. 3000 | Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Assam |
2.Internship Test.
As mentioned, the Microsoft campus recruitment team is going to conduct an internship drive for MSPs during the Boot Camp in Hyderabad. The eligibility criteria for this will be
· You have to be a pre-final year student currently( example: you should be in 3rd year currently if you are in a 4 year UG/PG course)
· You should be able to spare a at least 8 weeks( all in a continuation) anytime between April 2009 to June 2010.
If you satisfy the above two criteria and have a minimum of 150 points in your account, here is your chance to appear in an MSP exclusive internship test on the 6th of March (5 PM onwards)
3.Registration process for Boot Camp and Internship test.
You need to control click registration link here to register for the boot camp. The sequence that you should follow should be
· Read the mail and check if you are eligible.
· Get your tickets booked
· Fill in the registration details on the above mentioned link before 11.30 PM, February 15th, 2009.
Registrations after 11:30 pm IST on 15th February 2009 will not be accepted under any circumstances.
We shall send you more information about your hotel details and other such issues after we close the registration on 15th February,2009.
Please post any queries/discussions on http://microsoftstudentpartners.groups.live.com only. We will not entertain irrelevant questions on studpart@microsoft..com.
Hope to see you all in Hyderabad soon.!
Cheers,
MSP India team
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