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Coimbatore, Nov. 2

The 2009 edition of TCS IT Wiz – tech quiz for schools is slated for November 10 at the Corporation Kalai Arangam in R.S. Puram, Coimbatore.

This is the second consecutive year of the quiz in Coimbatore.

It is open to students studying from class VIII to XII. While there is no entry fee, only the first 500 registered teams would be allowed to participate in the quiz, states a TCS release.

The company has launched a dedicated site www.tcsitwiz.com.

According to the organisers, the entries would have to be sent through the respective institutions on or before November 8 to the Quiz Coordinator, TCS IT Wiz Coordinator, Teknoturf Info Services Pvt Ltd.

Last year over 1,100 students took part in the annual TCS IT Wiz in Coimbatore.

The winning team would get laptops and the runners up - cameras and digital photo frames.

The six finalists would also receive an array of prizes from the company ranging from backpack, watches to MP3 players.

TCS IT Wiz 2009 was launched in Bangalore on July 29. After the Chennai edition, the quiz was held in Chennai and Hyderabad before Coimbatore.

‘It would be a nation wide event and is expected to be held in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Kochi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Pune.

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