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Founded by Bhavin Turakhia in 2009.1
Private company
Logo: codechef.com3
Global Programming education platform
CodeChef is a competitive programming contests platform that endeavours to empower learners to master coding through structured courses, practice problems, and regular contests. It offers entry-level paths in languages like Python, C++, and Java, along with advanced tracks in data structures, algorithms, and web development.2 It was founded by Bhavin Turakhia.1 It is headquartered in Mumbai.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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CodeChef is a competitive programming contests platform that endeavours to empower learners to master coding through structured courses, practice problems, and regular contests. It offers entry-level paths in languages like Python, C++, and Java, along with advanced tracks in data structures, algorithms, and web development.2
Founded by Bhavin Turakhia in 2009.1
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