Born out of the need to express the overflowing creativity and to satiate thirst for innovation, students from K.J Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai are super kicked about their annual technical fest Abhiyantriki 2014 on 9th October, 2014. As they put it, this is the time of the year when being a geek is the coolest thing!
So if you think your tech quotient is over the roof and you are dying to showcase your technical skills, head to K.J Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai to attend Abhiyantriki 2014.
What to expect at Abhiyantriki 2014
- Fancy cars modelled and developed by students
- Attend seminars & talks by industry veterans
- Interact with start ups based out of Mumbai and chance to bag on an internship (if you are geeky & cool)
Peek into the events of Abhiyantriki 2014
Auto Expo
What is it> - Exhibition of cars developed by the students of various colleges across Mumbai. Teams will:
- Put up the cars they’ve created
- Exhibit technicalities & engineering involved in building them
Participants:
- IIT-Bombay Racing powered by NRB Bearings
- Team Eta (K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering)
- Triumphant Racers (Bharati Vidyapeeth)
- Orion Racing (K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering)
- G.V Motors (G.V Acharya College of Engineering)
Start up Expo
What is it> - Showcase of 50 selected start-up companies/ projects by young potential entrepreneurs, adjudged by experts (across various criterion)
- Platform to publicize their products/ project in front of the student community
- Exposure with media covering the event
- Winner will get an incubation space and a chance to interface with investors
- Winner will also get mentorship by people on panel
LAN Gaming
- NFS Most Wanted
- CS 1.6
- CS Deathmatch
TECH EVENTS
Code Swap
Want to have fun with the history of modern day computers? Introducing Code Swap: age old quizzing but with a twist of tech. The event will be carried out in 3 levels:
- Blind Coding
- Code Swap
- Time up
Registration fee: Free
Participants: 2
Prize: Rs. 1000
Event Head: Rohan Gori
Isle of Tortuga
A water game, Isle of Tortuga is a combination of fastest finger first and robotics.
How to play?
You will be required to answer a select number of questions within a stipulated time. The target will be to reach the goalpost first fighting against an opponent.
Registration fee: Rs. 20
Participants: 2
1st Prize: Rs. 750
2nd Prize: Rs. 400
Event Head: Harshi Gala (9920313943)
Float It
Will be completed in 2 stages:
- 1st stage - Quiz based on simple questions on basic engineering
- 2nd stage - You will be provided with 50 ice cream sticks with which you will need to produce a stable body, which will carry weight and float on water. The body that carries more weight will win.
Registration fee: Rs. 40
Participants: 1
1st Prize: Rs. 2000
2nd Prize: Rs. 1500
Event Head: Anish Desai (9819180213)
Bot Assembly
Will be completed in 3 stages:
- 1st stage - Participants will need to answer a set of technical questions to go ahead.
- 2nd stage – Participants will need to build a basic robot car. Skills to be tested here – efficiency, speed & accuracy of connections
- 3rd stage – The bot created must be moved through a simple track. The team to complete the 2nd & 3rd round fastest, wins.
Registration fee: Rs. 20 each
Participants: 2
1st Prize: Rs. 3000
2nd Prize: Rs. 1500
Event Heads: Naveed (9619908404) & Trupti (9930209884)
Short Circuit
Participants will need to search for the desired components from a heap, identify it with the help of a clue & fix it on the space provided. The participant to complete the task first or in the least time wins.
Registration fee: Rs. 20
Participants: 1
1st Prize: Rs. 1000
2nd Prize: Rs. 600
Event Heads: Sahil Natu (9920146699)
Code Break
Will be completed in 2 stages:
- 1st stage – Will be conducted on Oct 6th, 2014 online (from any location, obviously) – Visit www.abhiyantriki2014.org for details.
- 2nd stage – Will be conducted on October 9, 2014 at the college campus.
Registration fee: FREE
Participants: 1
1st Prize: Rs. 1000
Event Heads: Meet Shah (9773398639) & Raj Palkar (98119911780)
Debugging in ‘C’
Will be completed in 2 rounds of debugging programming problems in ‘C’, to be held on October 9, 2014 at college campus.
Registration fee: FREE
Participants: 1
1st Prize: Rs. 1000
Event Heads: Tapan Ajmera (9930680356) & Jay Shah (8082632354)
Placix
A hard core robotics event, participants will need to build a robot to place blocks and fill the gap to cross over a bridge and deliver precious cargo. Use your imagination & design skills go wild here to build your own remote controlled robot. Visit www.abhiyantriki2014.org for details.
Registration fee: FREE
Participants: Upto 5
1st Prize: Rs. 1000
2nd Prize: Rs. 500
Event Heads: Tehemton (9773130488)
Line Follower
A trademark of all tech festivals, participants will need to follow the black line all the way to the finish, all the while competing against time & fellow robotic tech heads and proclaim supremacy.
Registration fee: FREE
Participants: Upto 5
1st Prize: Rs. 1500
2nd Prize: Rs. 750
Event Heads: Tehemton (9773130488)
Minute to Tech It
A two player team racing to complete a given technical task within a minute. This will be completed in 3 stages:
- Race to Trace
- Mission Code 101
- Boomboom
Registration fee: Rs. 15 each
Participants: 2
1st Prize: Rs. 1500
2nd Prize: Rs. 750
Event Heads: Yash Somani ( 9029716016)
Technical Paper Conference
Present your research work & papers in any of the following themes:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Embedded systems & Automobiles
- Wireless Technologies
Paper format: IEEE standard (sample paper to be provided). Participants will need to send a request mail to abhiyantriki2014@gmail.com & get a sample paper as reply.
Eligibility: all
Final presentation structure: PPT not exceeding 15 slides. Participants will present for 10 mins maximum & have another 5 minutes for Q & A. Complete papers to be mailed to abhiyantriki2014@gmail.com.
Dexter’s Lab
This event is based on the childhood fantasy of Dexter and his intentions is a single player game which aims at providing fun to the participant in the form of 4 rounds.
Registration fee: Rs. 20
Participants: 1
1st Prize: Rs. 1000
2nd Prize: Rs. 500
Event Heads: Kshitij Yadav (9004591303) & Viraj Gala (9594865455)
Visit www.abhiyantriki2014.org for details.
Robocode
This is a real test to your programming skills. You will need to code a bot including 3 features – Line Follower, Obstacle Avoider & Grid Solver) on a real life track!
Registration fee: Rs. 10 each
Participants: 2
1st Prize: Rs. 1500
2nd Prize: Rs. 750
Event Head: Adesh Shetye (9167446371)
Bridge the Gap
Registration fee: Rs. 15 each
Participants: 2
1st Prize: Rs. 2000
2nd Prize: Rs. 1500
Event Head: Yusuf (9819856534)