Three Projects from Students of SMVITM have been selected for KPIT Sparkle-National innovation challenge 2021

Three Innovative Projects from students of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management, Bantakal have been selected for “Top 100” position in reputed “National Level Innovative Competition KPIT Sparkle” which is organized by KPIT Inc, Pune.  Students and Faculty from the department of EC, SMVITM, Bantakal, Udupi has claimed that they are the best innovators by proving themselves participating in KPIT Sparkle-National innovation challenge 2021. It is a National level contest and the theme was Mobility and Energy for the future. KPIT Sparkle is one-of-its-kind Design & Development Contest for Science & Engineering students. Students are encouraged to participate, win prizes & get national acclaim. KPIT Sparkle an innovation platform by KPIT technologies, Inviting bright minds from science and engineering students across India. This company provides opportunities to promising ideas to foster entrepreneurship and innovation.

Students of Department of EC, SMVITM have made their ideas sparkle by getting selected to top 100 selections from more than 2500 ideas that were uploaded across different parts of India. The College had uploaded 11 new innovative ideas out of which 3 ideas have been selected to the top 100 projects. This has inspired with true excitement and joy in the young entrepreneurs (students). Team of students Aishwarya, Bhoomika J S, Deepthi Poojary, Niharika Balthillaya of Electronics & communication engineering have developed “Implementation of collision avoidance system for hair pin bends in ghats using proximity sensors”. Chaithra Kulal, Dheeraj, K Srinivas Kamath, Neema B Shetty, Meghana R Bhat have developed  “Thermoelectric Air cooling for cars” and  Adithi P, Anwitha Rao P, Arun J.K, Harshitha Shetty, Hrishika have developed  “Alternative source of energy based on piezoelectric effect”

As KPIT states ”Socially distant but united with the passion of innovation”, during the pandemic time also students of SMVITM have set an example stating “Failure will never overtake if the determination to succeed is strong enough”. Their thought process has proved that the campus cultivate the habit of student innovation by 3 I is process-ideate, innovate and incubate. This success has created the enthusiasm in students to move further to think, ideate and submit the Project as Product of commercial use.

The Management, Principal and staff members have complimented all involved in this activity for this wonderful achievement.