BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19451014T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0630 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260920T174751Z UID:13DD49D8-0F7C-452F-BE7D-E7868CD0286D DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261008T090000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261009T130000 DESCRIPTION:NAVYANTRA ā€“ Build Beyond Boundaries is a 24-hour National Lev el Hardware Hackathon organized by the Department of Electronics and Commu nication Engineering and IEEE KSSEM Student Branch\, in association with I EEE CEDA Bangalore Chapter\, Inversa Technosoft\, and Tenet Technetronics. It provides students with a platform to transform innovative ideas into f unctional hardware prototypes through hands-on engineering\, creativity \, teamwork\, and problem-solving.\n\nThe hackathon encourages participants to develop solutions addressing real-world challenges across four domains: \n\n-\nSmart Healthcare & Personal Safety\n\n-\nSmart Agriculture & Enviro nment\n\n-\nSmart Mobility & Robotics\n\n-\nSmart Infrastructure & Industr ial Automation\n\nParticipants will compete in teams of 3ā€“4 members and work within a 24-hour challenge to design\, build\, test\, and demonstrate their prototypes. The event aims to promote innovation\, practical applic ation of engineering concepts\, interdisciplinary collaboration\, rapid pr ototyping\, and industry-oriented problem solving.\n\nThe event is also su pported by the IEEE Day 2026 Ambassadors\, Thanushree N and Sakshi M\, who contribute to the IEEE Day initiative and its celebration through this te chnical innovation event.\n\nThe hackathon offers a ā‚¹50\,000 prize pool\ , with the winning team also receiving an internship opportunity with stip end\, subject to the applicable terms and conditions.\n\nEvent Details:\n šŸ“… Date: 8ā€“9 October 2026\nā± ļø Duration: 24 Hours\nšŸ“ Venue: K. S. School of Engineering and Management\, Bengaluru\nšŸ‘„ Team Size: 3ā€“4 Members\nšŸ’° Registration: ā‚¹850 per team for IEEE members\; ā‚¹1\,000 per team for non-IEEE members\n\n[]\n\nBldg: Block A\, K. S. SCHOOL OF ENG INEERING & MANAGEMENT\, No.15\, Mallasandra\, Off. Kanakapura Road\, Benga luru\, Karnataka\, India\, 560109 LOCATION:Bldg: Block A\, K. S. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT\, No.15\, Mallasandra\, Off. Kanakapura Road\, Bengaluru\, Karnataka\, India\, 5601 09 ORGANIZER:maheshn@ieee.org SEQUENCE:50 SUMMARY:NAVYANTRA ā€“ 24-Hour National Level Hardware Hackathon URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/578814 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p dir="ltr"><strong>NAVYANTRA &ndash\; Build Beyond Boundaries</strong> is a <strong>24-hour National Level Hardware H ackathon</strong> organized by the <strong>Department of Electronics and C ommunication Engineering </strong>and<strong> IEEE KSSEM Student Branch</s trong>\, in association with <strong>IEEE CEDA Bangalore Chapter\, </stron g>Inversa Technosoft\, and<strong> </strong>Tenet Technetronics. It&nbsp\; provides students with a platform to transform innovative ideas into funct ional hardware prototypes through hands-on engineering\, creativity<?marke r name="assistant-pending-4f29fb19-f4c1-4f2b-882c-eb1e2e666d11-pending-tai l"?>\n \, teamwork\, and problem-solving.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">The hackathon encourages participants to develop solutions addressing real-world challen ges across four domains:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p dir="ltr"><strong>Smart Healt hcare &amp\; Personal Safety</strong></p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p dir="ltr"><stro ng>Smart Agriculture &amp\; Environment</strong><?marker name="assistant-p ending-4f29fb19-f4c1-4f2b-882c-eb1e2e666d11-pending-tail"?>\n</p>\n</li>\n <li>\n<p dir="ltr"><strong>Smart Mobility &amp\; Robotics</strong></p>\n</ li>\n<li>\n<p dir="ltr"><strong>Smart Infrastructure &amp\; Industrial Aut omation</strong></p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">Participants will compete in teams of <strong>3&ndash\;4 members</strong> and work within a 24-hour challenge to design\, build\, test\, and demonstrate their prototypes. Th e event aims to promote innovation\, practical application of engineering concepts\, interdisciplinary collaboration\, rapid prototyping\, and indus try-oriented problem solving.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">The event is also supporte d by the <strong>IEEE Day 2026 Ambassadors\, Thanushree N and Sakshi M</st rong>\, who contribute<?marker name="assistant-pending-4f29fb19-f4c1-4f2b- 882c-eb1e2e666d11-pending-tail"?>\n to the IEEE Day initiative and its cel ebration through this technical innovation event.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">The ha ckathon offers a <strong>ā‚¹50\,000 prize pool</strong>\,<?marker name="as sistant-pending-4f29fb19-f4c1-4f2b-882c-eb1e2e666d11-pending-tail"?>\n wit h the winning team also receiving an <strong>internship opportunity with s tipend</strong>\, subject to the applicable terms and conditions.</p>\n<p dir="ltr"><strong>Event Details:</strong><br>šŸ“… <strong>Date:</strong> 8 &ndash\;9 October 2026<br>ā±<?marker name="assistant-pending-4f29fb19-f4c 1-4f2b-882c-eb1e2e666d11-pending-tail"?>\n ļø <strong>Duration:</strong> 24 Hours<br>šŸ“ <strong>Venue:</strong> K. S. School of Engineering and M anagement\, Bengaluru<br>šŸ‘„ <strong>Team Size:</strong> 3&ndash\;4 Membe rs<br>šŸ’° <strong>Registration:</strong><?marker name="assistant-pending- 4f29fb19-f4c1-4f2b-882c-eb1e2e666d11-pending-tail"?>\n ā‚¹850 per team for IEEE members\; ā‚¹1\,000 per team for non-IEEE members</p>\n<p dir="ltr"> &nbsp\;</p>\n<p dir="ltr"><strong><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org /vtools_ui/media/display/abd9c291-65a9-49a8-8aa7-b15bfdeda277" alt="" widt h="473" height="669"></strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR