SILCHAR. It is a pleasure to inform you that Gymkhana Union Body; NIT SILCHAR hosted TECNOESIS the annual techno - management fest from 4th to 7th October 2013.
NIT SILCHAR was established as an REC (REGIONAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE) in year 1967.In the year 2002, it was transformed into an NIT and bestowed with the status of deemed university. Subsequently in 2007 it was upgraded to “An Institute of National Importance.” It is a leading institution of North East India, after IIT Guwahati. For more information refer http://www.nits.ac.in/.
Students are selected through JEE MAINS (erstwhile AIEEE) for B.TECH programme and GATE for M.TECH programme .Less than 2% of the total appeared make it to NITS. NIT SILCHAR been ranked 39th among engineering colleges in india by collegekhabar.(refer http://www.collegekhabar.com/ranking/2013/), and has been given AA+ rating by career 360 (refer http://www.engineering.careers360.com/top-engineering-colleges-assam-and-others-2013)
The event was inaugurated in 4th October by Dr.Vinay Wagh, Assistant professor , IIT Guwahati. To know more about him ,please refer http://www.rediff.com/getahead/slide-show/slide-show-1-achievers-interview-with-uddhab-bharali/20120716.htm
The Guest Lecture “SYMPOSIA” also had the presence of Arunabh Kumar, Founder and CEO of The Viral Fever & TVF Media Labs,an online entertainment channel on 5th Oct and Uddhab Bharali, an innovator from Assam, who has more than 98 inventions to his credit, was also recently shortlisted for his desktop pomegranate de-seeding machine by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for its prestigious Technology Award, on 6th Oct.
TECNOESIS has been an insignia of the NIT SILCHAR spirit, every year to which the tech-savvy minds from the entire North East flock in hoards to create a scintillating display of ingenuity, excellence and fun. By annealing unprecedented innovative temperament with break-neck competition, Tecnoesis has given a whole new dimension to mass perception of technical education. At the same time, it brings exposure to the world and industry, thus creating a wholesome blend of imbuement and expression.
The whole festival consisted of more than 15 modules (which include MECHANICAL MODULE, CIVIL MODULE, ELECTRIC MODULE, ROBOTICS MODULE, and BUSINESS MODULE etc), 80 events, 3 workshops, 3000 participants and total of 10,000 footfalls. The events organized are not merely adrenaline triggers; they stand for the role of technology and inspire innovation with fun in most commonplaces of things. At the same time, we had a plethora of gaming events, quizzes, exhibitions and finally the musical culmination. And last but not the least we had SCHOOL GENIUS module in which we wish to offer the students from different schools the much needed platform to showcase their talents. The initiative is taken up with a view to ignite the young minds at an early stage that they may develop a strong acumen in the field of science and technology.Moreover,it was an opportunity for students from different schools of the region to join hands and rise in unison. And the festival ended on 7th Oct with the closing ceremony SPARK which included the rock show by the band PURPLE FUSION. (By Ruhit Sinha & Vivek Tripathi)
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