Google Summer of Code Session'25 - Slides

This are the slides for the GSoC Session'25 organized by GDG VESIT and CodeCell++ Tinkerers of Computer Engineering Department

1. My GSoC Journey

2. Sanjay Sargam GSoC’24 Mentee & GSoC’25 Mentor @AnkiDroid Open Source Contributor @AnkiDroid, @Rocket.Chat & @JitsiMeet

3. What is Open Source? Open-source software is a code that is designed to be publicy accessible. Anyone can see, modify and distribute the code as they see fit

4. Jan Organizations submit applications Feb Accepted mentoring organizations announced Mar-Apr GSoC contributor application period May Accepted contributor projects announced June Official Coding Begins GSoC

5. Oct 2022 2023 2024 2025 How I started Hacktoberfest AnkiDroid GSoC Mentee GSoC Mentor

6. Finding Orgs https://www.gsocorganizations.dev/ Tech Stack Active Community Less Crowded History

7. What’s Next Becoming part of community Setting up dev env Contributing code Engaging with mentors

8. Proposal?

9. GSoC Proposal Proposal Link Clear Timeline Well-defined scope of work Show why you’re the right fit Draft → Feedback → Improve → Submit

10. Mistakes Hesitate to ask questions Focused on quantity PRs

11. Pro Tips Start Early Choose min 2 org Choose Hardest Project Idea

12. Connect with me on

13. Thank You Join GDG VESIT and be part of a global movement. Let’s learn and build together! Chapter Page Instagram LinkedIn WhatsApp Community

14. Thank You Join CodeCell++ Tinkerers — where innovation meets collaboration! Let’s code, create, and grow together.