The 2017 Google Summer of Code application period has opened. The Mifos Initiative will be applying as a mentoring organization and hopes to be selected once again in 2017. Applications are due by February 9 and accepted orgs will be announced by February 27.

2017 Google Summer of Code Timeline

Please see Google Summer of Code website for the full program timeline. Here are a few key dates and their current status:

Date	Event	Status
09 February: 1600 UTC	Mentoring organization application deadline	COMPLETED
27 February: 1600 UTC	List of accepted mentoring organizations published on the Google Summer of Code 2017 site.	ACCEPTED
Interim Period:	Would-be students discuss project ideas with potential mentoring organizations.	COMPLETED
20 March - 03 April	Student application period	COMPLETED - 89 APPLICATIONS
Interim Period:	Mentoring organizations review and rank student proposals; where necessary, mentoring organizations may request further proposal detail from the student applicant. Slot allocations published to mentoring organizations
May 4: 1600 UTC	Accepted student proposals announced on the Google Summer of Code 2016 site.	COMPLETED - 12 STUDENTS ACCEPTED
Community Bonding Period:	Students get to know mentors, read documentation, get up to speed to begin working on their projects.	IN PROGRESS
30 May:	Students begin coding for their Google Summer of Code projects
30 June: 1600 UTC	Phase 1 Evaluation deadline; Google begins issuing student payments
24 July: 1600 UTC	Phase 2 Evaluation deadline
17 August:	Suggested 'pencils down' date. Take a week to scrub code, write tests, improve documentation, etc.
21 August - 29 August: 1600 UTC	Students tidy code, write tests, improve documentation and submit their code sample. Students also submit their final mentor evaluation.
29 August - September 5: 1600 UTC	Mentors submit final student evaluations.
6 September	Final results of Google Summer of Code 2015 announced
Late October	Mentor Summit at Google:

2017 Interns

Student	Mentor	Category	Project	Location	Time Zone
Tarun Mudgal	User 'Former user' not found	Android	Android Field Officer App Version 4.0	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
MAYANK JINDAL	Puneet Kohli	Android	Android Field Officer App Version 4.0	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
Dilpreet Singh	Ishan Khanna	Android	Android Self-Service App Version 2.0	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
Naman Dwivedi	Ishan Khanna	Android	Mobile Wallet Framework integrated with the UPI	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
GopalaKrishnan P.	Pranjal Goswami	Web Apps	Web App Enhancements & Refactoring	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
Raunak Sett	Maulik Soneji	Web Apps	Web Self-Service App	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
Mohit Bajoria	Gaurav Saini	Web Apps	Browser-Based Offline Access	India	IST (GMT +5:30)
Courage Angeh	Vinay Saini	Web Apps	Notifications Framework 2.0	Cameroon	WAT (GMT +1:00)
Vladimir Fomene	Antony Omeri Ayuk Etta	Mobile	Mobile Money Integration Phase 2.0	Ghana	WAT (GMT +1:00)
Kumaranath Fernando	Kyriakos Patsias	Platform & Integration	Data Import Tool Integration & Enhancements	Sri Lanka	SLST (GMT +5:30)
Alex Ivanov	Avik Ganguly	Platform & Integration	Two-Factor Authentication	Bulgaria	EET (GMC +2:00)
Thisura Philips	Mark Reynolds	Modules & Integration	Static Analysis of Apache Fineract	Sri Lanka	SLST (GMT +5:30)

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