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Electronics and Communication Students’ Organised Techfest – “Prevoyance’24”

The Electronics and Communication Students’ Organisation organised its flagship Technical Fest “Prevoyance’24” on 3rd & 4th August 2024, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM both the days in campus at the Institute of Technology, Nirma University. It was a national event that stands as a beacon of innovation and knowledge. From 30 colleges across India, attracting participants from across the country, it was designed to ignite a passion for technology and management in all who attend.

Prevoyance 2024 offered a vibrant atmosphere where learning seamlessly blends with fun. With prizes worth ₹75,000 up for grab, participants had the opportunity to engage in hands on workshops, cutting edge technical competitions, and some semi- technical thrilling and enlightening competitions. This event provides a platform to challenge intellect, showcase skills, and collaborate with likeminded peers. It celebrates the spirit of technological excellence and allows brilliance to shine on a national stage.

Participants came from prestigious institutes such as IIT Gandhinagar, Chandigarh University, DA-IICT, AU, PDEU, Sri Sairam College, SRM Institute, Welingkar Institute, NMIMS, MIET, and many more, making it a truly national event.

The Fest began with an inauguration ceremony in the A Auditorium, setting the stage for two days of innovation, learning, and competition and was graced by the esteemed chief guest, Mr. Bharat Goyal, IES, who currently serves as an Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs in Ahmedabad, and a proud Nirma University alumnus. Esteemed dignitaries, including Dr. Himanshu Soni, Director of SoT, Dr. Rajesh N Patel, Director of SoE, Prof. Usha Mehta, HoD of ECE, and various faculty members, also attended the event.. Each event was crafted to highlight different aspects of technological and managerial expertise, ensuring a comprehensive experience for all attendees.

The fest offered a dynamic schedule that included the following key events:

  • Robo Sumo: Participants engage in a sumo style battle where robots push each other out of the ring, testing engineering skills and strategic thinking for up to ₹10,000 in prizes.
  • RC Soccer: Teams compete in a remote controlled soccer robot challenge, scoring goals on a mini field with a chance to win ₹10,000 in prizes.
  • Line Follower: Competitors navigate a track with precision and speed, vying for glory and ₹10,000 in prizes through strategic robot navigation.
  • Quiz Odyssey: Teams of two face off in a quiz that tests knowledge across science, technology, history, and more, culminating in a grand finale.
  • Code Velocity: Coders tackle increasingly tough challenges, either solo or in teams, to prove their coding prowess over three intense rounds.
  • Eco Star of the Year: Participants showcase their talents across fun and challenging stages, with the event crowning the brightest star of the ECE department.
  • Drone Workshop: Attendees learn to build, operate, and understand drones, gaining practical skills in drone technology from industry experts.
  • Escape Room: Participants solve puzzles and race against time to escape in this thrilling adventure, competing for exciting prizes in an unforgettable experience.