This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Google Developer Group GEU
Introducing GDG on Campus — Learn, Build, and Connect with the Tech
Welcome to the official GDG on Campus community at Graphic Era Deemed to Be University! Together, we aim to learn, build, and connect through hands-on sessions, events, and collaborative tech experiences.
Being part of a global tech community that helps you learn, build, and grow all while having fun is exactly what Google Developer Groups (GDG) on Campus, Graphic Era Dehradun is all about a space for curious minds to explore, create, and connect through technology.
What Is GDG on Campus?
Google Developer Groups (GDG) is a global initiative by Google that brings together passionate developers, learners, and innovators.
Each local chapter, like GDG on Campus, Graphic Era Dehradun, acts as a hub for students to explore technology, share ideas, and build real-world skills.
It’s not just about coding — it’s about community, collaboration, and connection.
“When passionate minds meet, innovation happens.”
Why Should Students Join GDG?
Being part of GDG Dehradun opens doors to opportunities most students only dream of. Here’s how it helps you grow:
Learn and Upskill: Hands-on workshops on Android, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, and Web Development.
Network with Experts: Connect with Google Developers, tech speakers, and industry mentors.
Build Real Projects: Participate in hackathons and solve real-world problems with your peers.
Go Global: Explore opportunities like Google Summer of Code (GSoC) and Google Cloud Arcade, joining the worldwide Google Developers network.
Get Recognized: Earn certificates, badges, and even lead community events yourself!
Verified Past Events
Here are some of the impactful events organized by GDG Dehradun:
 Event |
 Description |
|---|---|
| Google Cloud Arcade Facilitator Program 2025 (Aug 4, 2025) | Info session introducing cloud computing fundamentals and facilitator opportunities. |
| Build with AI (Apr 1, 2025 & Oct 29, 2024) | Hands-on sessions exploring AI tools and applications. |
| Google Summer of Code 2025 (Jan 26, 2025) | Speaker session on contributing to open source and gaining global recognition. |
| Conquer Competitive Programming (Jan 21, 2025) | Talk on enhancing problem-solving skills and coding strategies. |
| Solution Challenge 2025 (Jan 8, 2025) | Guidance on building socially impactful solutions using Google tech. |
| Tech Winter Break (Dec 11, 2024) | Android development workshops and coding sessions. |
| Introduction to Machine Learning (Nov 21, 2024) | ML fundamentals and real-world use cases. |
Event Highlights
Here are some visuals from past events that showcase our journey:
Google Solution Challenge Hackathon 2025 — GEU Team Wins “Best Use of AI” Award 
Competitive programming session with Apoorv Kumar, a 7-star coder on CodeChef, Grandmaster on Codeforces, and Software Engineer at Google.
These moments reflect GDG Dehradun’s commitment to hands-on learning, technical growth, and community building.
The GDG Culture — Learn. Build. Connect.
At GDG, everyone starts somewhere. You don’t need to be an expert — just curious.
Whether your passion lies in coding, design, or tech management, there’s a space for you here.
Together, we learn, build, and connect — shaping the next generation of developers and innovators.
Join GDG Dehradun
If you’re a student at Graphic Era University and want to:
Learn real-world tech skills
Be part of an inclusive, fun community
Make your mark in the tech world
Then GDG on Campus, Graphic Era Dehradun is the perfect place to start!
Join us today: linktr.ee/gdg.geu
Official GDG Page: gdg.community.dev/gdg-on-campus-graphic-era-dehradun-india
This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Google Developer Group GEU