Early Bird Registrations till 30th June |
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The Pitchathon @ Innovation Square, scheduled for 3rd September 2026, is a premier multi-stage innovation challenge crafted for professionals, engineers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry leaders with ideas that can solve real-world problems.
The competition focuses on identifying scalable concepts with strong business viability, technological relevance, and social impact. It offers participants a strategic platform to pitch ideas, receive expert feedback, connect with decision-makers, and explore pathways to funding and commercialization.
Also enjoy complimentary access to an exclusive, expert-led workshop by a leading market professional. With just an entry fee payment the innovators would step into the arena of ideas; a single breakthrough could take home upto Rupees 2 Lakhs!
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Engineering Students for Ideathon and Early-Career Industry Professionals/Recent Graduates, PhD Scholars, Incubator researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs and industry leaders for Pitchathon.
2-member teams (mandatory engineering background)hardware-based innovations, products, or engineering solutions1-minute video presenting the ideaPreference will begiven to solutions with sustainable approach (Engineering a Sustainable Future ~ Energy,Mobility, Manufacturing and Digitalization)
Entries will be evaluated by a panel of experts
Top 15 teams will be shortlisted
Final presentation slots will be allocated and communicated prior to the event
Early Bird: ₹2000 + GST (per team) (valid till 15 June 2026)
Regular Fee: ₹4000 + GST (per team)
Early Bird Deadline: 15 June 2026
Final Registration Deadline: 31 July 2026
Shortlisting Announcement: 19 August 2026
Final Competition: 3 September 2026
The Ideathon @ Innovation Square is a multi-stage idea pitching competition that will happen on 3rd September 2026. The platform brings together student innovators to foster real-world engineering solutions with strong commercialization and societal impact potential.
This Ideathon aims to bridge the gap between ideas and real-world implementation by providing participants with a platform to showcase their concepts, receive mentorship, and access potential funding support.
With just an entry fee payment the innovators would step into the arena of ideas; a single breakthrough could take home upto Rupees 2 Lakhs!
Open to Undergraduate and Postgraduate Engineering Students
2-member teams (mandatory engineering background)hardware-based innovations, products, or engineering solutions1-minute video presenting the ideaPreference will be given to solutions with sustainable approach (Engineering a Sustainable Future ~ Energy, Mobility, Manufacturing and Digitalization)
Entries will be evaluated by a panel of experts
Top 15 teams will be shortlisted
Final presentation slots will be allocated and communicated prior to the event
Early Bird: ₹1000 + GST (per team) (valid till 15 June 2026)
Regular Fee: ₹2000 + GST (per team)
Early Bird Deadline: 15 June 2026
Final Registration Deadline: 31 July 2026
Shortlisting Announcement: 19 August 2026
Final Competition: 3 September 2026
