Visit IIT Bombay – Technical Fest – Techfest – 2016-17
Techfest – 2015-16, the annual technical festival organized by IIT Bombay, will be held on 26th to 28th December, 2015. Techfest, acclaimed as Asia’s largest science and technology festival, is definitely going to be a real technical extravaganza.
Born in 1998 with the motto of promoting technology, scientific thinking and innovation, Techfest has surpassed 18 golden years of creating an unmatched aura of a science and technology spectacle year after year at the IIT Bombay campus at Powai, Mumbai. It is today well established as Asia’s Largest Science and Technology festival, with more than 1,45,000 people in attendance and a reach of over 2500 colleges across India and over 500 overseas.
This time Techfest has come up with many initiatives: Internet for all, Manifest, ReCycle, Techfest International Summit
Here is the list of events that will be held during the fest.
IDEATE
The motto of Ideate is to ignite new ideas from across the nation that would alter and revolutionize the present day situation in India.
COMPETITIONS
Technology never ceases to amaze us with its prodigious involvement in our daily life. In this era of technological advancement and spirit of leaping forward in every way, Techfest 2015-16 brings you a varied extravaganza of competitions.
International Challenge, Xtreme Machines, Technovoltz, Robotron, Dimensions, Tinkerer, Aerostrike, Solar Urja Lamp
Each category mentioned above has multiple competitions under it. Click any of the category to find the different competitions under it and find out the rules and the respective prize money.
WORKSHOPS
Does latest cutting edge technology make you curious? Or want to explore them? Or maybe interact with the students having same interests and give yourself a boost in the field of interest? If yes, then Techfest workshops are best suited for you.
Aerowink, Android App Development, Augmented Reality, Automobile and Mechanics, Brainwave Controlled Robotics, Cloud Computing, HackNEX1, HackNEX2, PSoC, rBot, Robotic Arm, Sixth Sense Robotics, Solarizer, Swarm Robotics, Unmanned Ground Vehicle, Web Development, Zero Energy Building, Gesture Control Using MATLAB, Embedded technologies
For workshops schedule, Click here
Other than all these interesting events, Techfest would bring many Lectures, Summit on IoT, Exhibitions, Technoholix and Ozone – Miss it at your own risk!
Technoholix acts as a perfect opportunity for an audience of 10,000 to rejuvenate by bringing forth a perfect blend of science, technology and entertainment. It has hosted magic, pyrotechnics, laser shows, tron dance, UV light shows, acrobatics and even virtual 3D holographic displays. Justifying its name, “Technoholix” promises to fill the veins of the audience with adrenaline and leave a look of awe on the faces of thousands.
So, December is not the time to only attend the IITB’s Cultural Fest Mood Indigo, but also it’s time to participate in Techfest. So, what are you waiting for? Go and register yourself for mega events of Techfest’15-16…
IMPORTANT LINKS
Website: http://www.techfest.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/techfest.iitb?fref=ts
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Techfest_IITB
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/techfestiitbombay
Instagram: https://instagram.com/techfest_iitb/
Blog: http://blog.techfest.org/
I would like to attend TECH FEST IIT BOMBAY 2015 on 27th december