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Chandigarh University to host India's biggest Tech Fest on Oct 18, 19
Tech Invent 2024: Chandigarh University's Premier Tech Fest Returns from 18 October with Over 55 Events
Babushahi Bureau
Mohali, September 16, 2024: Tech Invent 2024, the national tech fest of Chandigarh University which is a convergence of creativity and innovation, will be organized from 18 October to 19 October 2024 for bringing together young minds from all over India to showcase their talent in diverse domains.
Opening the online registrations, through the Chandigarh University website (https://www.cuchd.in/techinvent/) till 16 October, for the two-day tech fest, which gets entries from top ranked universities and institutions across the country, the Advisor to the Chandigarh University Chancellor, Prof (Dr) RS Bawa, said Tech Invent, held since 2014, has progressed to become one of the most popular platform for youth talent hunt in India.
“With a multitude of events, workshops, competitions, and expert sessions, the two-day spectacular extravaganza will offer a great opportunity to students from all over the country to showcase their talent and potential across the domains. It will help in the development of technical, Interpersonal and critical thinking, creativity, problem solving and domains specific skills of the youth which can help them in their professional career,” he said.
The Tech Invest 2024 will include over 55 technical events in the diversify fields of Engineering, Management, Mass Communication, Hotel Management, Fine Arts, Law, Science & Technology, fashion designing, Industrial Design, and Architecture. Prizes worth Rs 10 lakh would be given to the winners of various technical events on the concluding day of the tech Fest.
India's premier tech event will include flagship events like Zinnovatio a hackathon to tackle problems aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and “GameWave: IGDC Game Jam”, 10-day creative marathon to build original video games from scratch to win prize money of Rs 80,000.
The upcoming tech fest also include Star Events like Treasure Hunt which will test scientific knowledge of students and "E-Combat: Tech Invent 2024", an epic gaming competition which will bring together the best players from around the globe. Likewise, Game Challenge will invite participants to explore the latest in augmented and virtual reality gaming
Besides 12 workshops on range of topics including Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design, the Tech Invent 2024 will also include range of 29 competitions in diverse domains.
Besides insightful expert talk by a renowned industry speaker on ‘Entrepreneurship Opportunities in the Biotech and Allied Sectors’, the tech fest will also include a Debate Champion to spark thought-provoking discussions on the role of technology and innovation in shaping India’s future.
The fest will include a Health Zone to offer a series of free health check-ups and consultations to promote well-being and raise awareness about personal health. It will provide services including BMI Check-up, Eye Check-up, Fitness Check-up, Diet Counseling, Blood Sugar Test and Vitals Check.
The Tech Invent 2024 will also include Psychological Testing Arena in which students will undergo a series of psychological assessments, conducted by experts, to get valuable insights into their mental health, helping them discover their strengths and areas for improvement.
The tech fest will also include a Standards Exhibition in collaboration with Bureau of Indian Standards, India and Art Exhibition to bring together the artistic talents of students and faculty with submissions by Lalit Kala Academy.