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| **Key Aspect**                | **Details**                                                                                   |
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **Event**                      | UIDAI and IIIT-Hyderabad launch Biometric SDK Benchmarking Challenge                          |
| **Objective**                  | Enhance fingerprint authentication for **children** (5-10 years) to address age invariance    |
| **Focus**                      | **1:1 fingerprint matching algorithms** and biometric updates after 5-10 years               |
| **Dataset**                    | Anonymized field-collected data by UIDAI to secure evaluation                                |
| **Participation**              | Open to **global researchers and developers**                                                 |
| **Timeline**                   | **March 25, 2025 - May 25, 2025**                                                            |
| **Prize Pool**                 | ₹7.7 lakh (USD 9,000)                                                                        |
| **Registration**               | Available on [UIDAI website](https://biochallenge.uidai.gov.in/)                              |
| **Opportunities**              | Top performers may collaborate with UIDAI                                                    |
| **Future Plans**               | Benchmarking algorithms for **iris and face authentication**                                 |
| **Aadhaar's Role**             | Supports **90 million authentication transactions daily** for essential services             |


Key Aspect	Details
Event	UIDAI and IIIT-Hyderabad launch Biometric SDK Benchmarking Challenge
Objective	Enhance fingerprint authentication for children (5-10 years) to address age invariance
Focus	1:1 fingerprint matching algorithms and biometric updates after 5-10 years
Dataset	Anonymized field-collected data by UIDAI to secure evaluation
Participation	Open to global researchers and developers
Timeline	March 25, 2025 - May 25, 2025
Prize Pool	₹7.7 lakh (USD 9,000)
Registration	Available on UIDAI website
Opportunities	Top performers may collaborate with UIDAI
Future Plans	Benchmarking algorithms for iris and face authentication
Aadhaar's Role	Supports 90 million authentication transactions daily for essential services

UIDAI Launches Biometric SDK Benchmarking Challenge for Children's Fingerprint Authentication