We are pleased to invite your esteemed institution to participate in “Innovation-2k25” a National Level Project Competition aimed at  “Turning Spark of Imagination into Engineering Brilliance”.

This event will be held on 9th October, 2025, at 9:30 am at PES’s College of Engineering, Phaltan (MS).


Event Highlights:

v  Attractive Cash Prizes –

                            For Engineering    1st Prize ₹ 1,00,000/- & 2nd Prize ₹ 51,000/-

                            For Polytechnic    1st Prize ₹ 51,000/- & 2nd Prize ₹ 21,000/-

v  Registration Fees: (Group of 1-4 students)

                     For Engineering: ₹ 1000/- per project per group

                     For Polytechnic : ₹ 500/- per project  per group

v  The registration fees include Participation Certificate, Tea, Breakfast and Lunch for students and Participants.

v  Bus Facility available from Phaltan ST Stand and Phaltan Railway Station to COE, Phaltan.

Open to all streams of Engineering and Polytechnic Students

Requirements

The last date for registration is 20th September, 2025.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

150,000 in prizes
WINNER
100,000 in cash
1 winner

RUNNER
50,000 in cash
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Dr. Sarang Joshi

Dr. Sarang Joshi
JSPM Imperial college of Engineering Pune

Dr.Aniket Jadhav

Dr.Aniket Jadhav
SKN College of Engineering Pune

Dr. Anjali More

Dr. Anjali More
Symbiosis University Pune

Prof. Samitinjay Bansode

Prof. Samitinjay Bansode
Narhe Technical Campus Pune

Judging Criteria

  • Innovating Technique
    This criterion evaluates the originality and novelty of the project.It considers how the project introduces new ways of solving a problem, applying technical skills or use of tools beyond traditional approaches.
  • Creativity
    It focuses on how well the project demonstrates out-of-the-box thinking, imaginative problem-solving, and the ability to present ideas in a fresh and compelling way
  • Sustainable Solution
    This criterion evaluates how well the project addresses sustainability by considering environmental, social, and economic impacts.
  • Feasibility of Project or Idea
    This criterion assesses how practical, realistic, and achievable the project or idea is within the given constraints such as time, resources, technology, and expertise.
  • Technical Contents
    This criterion evaluates the depth, accuracy, and sophistication of the technical knowledge and skills demonstrated in the project.
  • Impact of Project on Industry
    This criterion assesses the potential or actual effect of the project on its relevant industry. It looks at how the project can influence industry practices, improve processes, create economic value, or drive innovation within the sector.
  • Impact of Project on Society
    This criterion evaluates the extent to which the project positively affects people’s lives, communities, or society at large. It looks at social benefits, inclusivity, ethical considerations, and how the project addresses real societal needs or challenges
  • Presentation & Communication Skills
    This criterion assesses how clearly, confidently, and engagingly the team presents their project. It evaluates the ability to communicate ideas effectively to judges and the audience through verbal explanation, visuals, and responses to questions.

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