Techkriti'16
Mar 03 '16 - Apr 07 '16 | 12:00 AM (IST)
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This celebration of creativity is held over four days, 3rd - 6th March, attracting participants from all over of the country as well as from abroad, with an average footfall of over 40,000.
This techno-bonanza witnesses fierce, neck to neck competitions in various fields, such as Robotics, Electronics, Business, Design, Coding, Aero-modelling; Online events (Crypto, Stocksim etc.) as well as Rubik’s Cube. We also have Guest Lectures by esteemed personalities who are well known stalwarts in their respective fields and Exhibitions, that never fail to ignite in students, the passion for innovation. In an attempt to add another feather to its cap, Techkriti, this year has decided to extend its aura to young children as well. We, at Techkriti, encourage innovation at its purest forms and what best way to celebrate raw intelligence than to go pro-school! This year, Techkriti is organising Techkriti Open School Championship.
In the past, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam (Ex-President and Founder of India’s missile program), Dr, K. Radhakrishnan (Former Chairman, ISRO and the man behind the Mangalyaan Mission), Richard Stallman (Founder, FSF and GNU Project), Vladimir Voevodsky (Fields Medalist from Russia), Douglas Osheroff (Nobel Laureate-Physics), Michael Foreman (NASA Astronaut),Marshall Strabala (Architect-Burj Khalifa), Jeff Liebermann (Host-Time Warp), Victor Hayes (Father of Wi-Fi), Walter Lewin (Astrophysicist, MIT), Rakesh Sharma (Astronaut, India), Linor Abargil (Former Miss World), Hans Rosling (Data Visionary and Global Health Expert), Alvin E Roth (Nobel Laureate, Economics), P.Sainath (Rural Affairs Editor, The Hindu), amongst the others, have honoured us to address the students and academia during the festival.
Techkriti hosts one of the largest exhibitions of its kind in India. By showcasing exhibits of diverse genres from all over the world, it seeks to create a mesmerizing experience for everyone visiting; irrespective of age or interests. World's most advanced and recent technologies built in the foremost research facilities like DARwIn-OP (Humanoid from Korea), Nao robot (France), E-Velolink (ETH Zurich, Switzerland), Robolobster and Robolamprey (Northeastern University, USA), Augmented Reality Pool (Queens’ University, CA), along with India’s superior defence technology exhibited by the DRDO never cease to fascinate the audience. In the endless list of exhibits also belong Mogees (UK), The Decelerator Helmet (Germany), Auto-Expo (DC India), Space Expo (ISRO, Indian Space Research Organisation) and The Virtual Archery (Tokyo University, Japan) that have been successful in creating an indulging experience for the public.
After the gruelling matches and enlightening guest lectures and exhibitions, there are ample opportunities for the participants to calm their nerves and relax with their friends during the Professional Shows. Former versions of Techkriti have witnessed performances by Poets Of The Fall, Parikrama, KK, Roy Zaltsman, Andy McKee, Trace Bundy, Tracy Lee Stum, Kailash Kher, Kate Chruscicka ,Walt’s 3D animation show Spontaneous Fantasia, Air Show by a team from Indian Air Force and many more.
The launch of Jugnu (nano-satellite built at IIT Kanpur) and Satellite Imaging Railway Navigation (SIMRAN) system to check rail accidents are the recent hallmarks of our technological prowess.
This techno-bonanza witnesses fierce, neck to neck competitions in various fields, such as Robotics, Electronics, Business, Design, Coding, Aero-modelling; Online events (Crypto, Stocksim etc.) as well as Rubik’s Cube. We also have Guest Lectures by esteemed personalities who are well known stalwarts in their respective fields and Exhibitions, that never fail to ignite in students, the passion for innovation. In an attempt to add another feather to its cap, Techkriti, this year has decided to extend its aura to young children as well. We, at Techkriti, encourage innovation at its purest forms and what best way to celebrate raw intelligence than to go pro-school! This year, Techkriti is organising Techkriti Open School Championship.
In the past, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam (Ex-President and Founder of India’s missile program), Dr, K. Radhakrishnan (Former Chairman, ISRO and the man behind the Mangalyaan Mission), Richard Stallman (Founder, FSF and GNU Project), Vladimir Voevodsky (Fields Medalist from Russia), Douglas Osheroff (Nobel Laureate-Physics), Michael Foreman (NASA Astronaut),Marshall Strabala (Architect-Burj Khalifa), Jeff Liebermann (Host-Time Warp), Victor Hayes (Father of Wi-Fi), Walter Lewin (Astrophysicist, MIT), Rakesh Sharma (Astronaut, India), Linor Abargil (Former Miss World), Hans Rosling (Data Visionary and Global Health Expert), Alvin E Roth (Nobel Laureate, Economics), P.Sainath (Rural Affairs Editor, The Hindu), amongst the others, have honoured us to address the students and academia during the festival.
Techkriti hosts one of the largest exhibitions of its kind in India. By showcasing exhibits of diverse genres from all over the world, it seeks to create a mesmerizing experience for everyone visiting; irrespective of age or interests. World's most advanced and recent technologies built in the foremost research facilities like DARwIn-OP (Humanoid from Korea), Nao robot (France), E-Velolink (ETH Zurich, Switzerland), Robolobster and Robolamprey (Northeastern University, USA), Augmented Reality Pool (Queens’ University, CA), along with India’s superior defence technology exhibited by the DRDO never cease to fascinate the audience. In the endless list of exhibits also belong Mogees (UK), The Decelerator Helmet (Germany), Auto-Expo (DC India), Space Expo (ISRO, Indian Space Research Organisation) and The Virtual Archery (Tokyo University, Japan) that have been successful in creating an indulging experience for the public.
After the gruelling matches and enlightening guest lectures and exhibitions, there are ample opportunities for the participants to calm their nerves and relax with their friends during the Professional Shows. Former versions of Techkriti have witnessed performances by Poets Of The Fall, Parikrama, KK, Roy Zaltsman, Andy McKee, Trace Bundy, Tracy Lee Stum, Kailash Kher, Kate Chruscicka ,Walt’s 3D animation show Spontaneous Fantasia, Air Show by a team from Indian Air Force and many more.
The launch of Jugnu (nano-satellite built at IIT Kanpur) and Satellite Imaging Railway Navigation (SIMRAN) system to check rail accidents are the recent hallmarks of our technological prowess.
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