First Steps towards the Next Generation of Innovation with V-THINC Mini Project Exhibition

April 10, 2025 Surabhi MS V-THINC

Providing first-year students with an opportunity to exhibit their technical intellect and creativity offers an excellent platform for them to showcase the culmination of their hard work, innovation, and ingenuity in diverse fields.”

The V-THINC (Vidya’s Talking, Hearing &Integrating kNowledge Club) under the auspices of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Center (IEDC), Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) VAST Chapter provided a platform for first year students to showcase their innovative projects, apply their technical knowledge, and gain practical experience in their respective fields on 27 March 2025.

The mini project exhibition showcased an impressive array of innovative and creative projects created by first year MCA and B.Tech students. The event aimed at giving basic idea of mini project to first year students and motivate them to solve and implement predefined practical problems.Students developed attributes like team work, practical approach and was able to use their academic knowledge for practical purpose which will definitely help them in future

More than 70 students were excited to participate in the event and shared their research findings, project outcomes, and innovative ideas with their peers, and faculty members and it is evaluated. The judges Dr Abitha M A (Asso Prof, ECE Dept),Ms Jensy Babu (Asst.Prof, CSE Dept) and Mr Naveen T P (Asst.Prof, ME Dept) assessed their projects and the best 3 projects with creativity, communication, problem solving and teamwork were awarded with cash prizes.

Prizes were distributed for the winners by Mr Suresh Lal (Executive Director, VICT).

	Team Members	Branch	Project
First Prize	Muhammed Hashim & Adish Saji	EEE	Two Wheeler Safety System
Second Prize	Devika R, Jeswin C.J, Kamal Nayan, Karthik Krishnan, Gokul N, Devika S Nair, Devinanda V R	CSE	Code Crusaders
Third Prize	Neeva Ann Justine, Parvathy V B, Aswathy Raj, Mohammed Zain	CE	Pentagonal Dome

The event received widespread appreciation from participants and attendees, establishing a new standard for future exhibitions.

With their unwavering dedication, exceptional leadership, and meticulous planning, V-THINC team led by Dr. Sobha A.P(Convener-V-THINC and Professor, AS Dept) played a pivotal role in making the event a grand success, providing students with a platform to showcase their creativity and innovation.

The Editorial Team of News & Events joins the entire Vidya fraternity in extending heartfelt congratulations to all title winners on this remarkable accomplishment that that serves as a beacon of inspiration for future engineers and entrepreneurs and a stepping stone to even greater achievements and passion for engineering !!!