Guwahati, May 16: The IIT Guwahati will host TechExpo a national science competition as a part of its annual techno-management festival Techniche in order to help the students explore their vision and curiosity through science from September 1 to 4, 2016.
The TechExpo aims at bringing more light to technological advancement made by the youth in the country, and thereby providing an opportunity to showcase their innovations on a larger platform.
TechExpo will also provide a platform for the participants to showcase the projects undertaken by them in front of a mass multitude of people which includes Professors from various fields, notable personage including Nobel laureates, leading business tycoons, venture capitalists, professors from IITs and students from across the nation. The teams registered will witness the enthralling lectures, competitions, exhibitions and cultural nights during the event.
In a press note, it mentioned that the competition will be conducted in two phases- Phase I includes abstract submission along with a short video to give a brief introduction of the project.
The deadline for submission of the projects is 20th May 2016. The evaluation will take place by the judging panel along with the IIT Technical Board Chairman and Professors.
After evaluation, 100 contestants will be selected for Phase II for demonstration that will be held at IIT Guwahati during Techniche. Seven projects will be selected as the final winners. The winners will walk away with a total cash prize of INR 3, 00,000 each.
The registration for the event is free and can be done by logging onto www.techniche.org/techexpo.
For any further queries, contact the organizers (+91)-7576918640 or (+91)-9531126269.