Two-day annual ‘Techvaganza’ fest showcases tech, talent, and tradition at NIT Srinagar
Srinagar: Two-day annual techno-cultural fest ‘Techvaganza’ concluded at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Friday late evening.
The mega event witnessed massive participation from students of various educational institutions from Kashmir Valley.
Techvaganza 2024 was organized by ‘Student Gymkhana, and brought together students, tech enthusiasts, industry experts, and academia from all over the country to celebrate technology and innovation in a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.
In his message, Director of NIT Srinagar, Prof. A Ravinder Nath, congratulated the organizers for their excellent work in successfully conducting the two-day program.
He emphasized that such events offer students a valuable platform to explore and showcase their talents and interests. “Whether it’s in technology, arts, music, dance, or other fields, students have the opportunity to engage in activities, competitions, and workshops that align with their passions,” Prof. A Ravinder Nath said.
Institute’s Registrar, Prof. Atikur Rehman said during the 2-day Techvaganza that witnessed the massive participation of students from across Kashmir.
“Techvaganza offered a range of workshops, seminars, and hands-on activities that allow students to develop and enhance their skills. They provided practical and experiential learning environment outside the traditional classroom setting,” he said.
Dean Students Welfare and Chairperson of Student Gymkhana, Prof. Abdul Liman said that during the past two days, workshops, exhibitions, and cultural sessions allowed students to showcase their abilities and receive recognition for their accomplishments.
In her concluding message, coordinator of the event, Dr. Iqra Altaf Gilani, expressed her appreciation for the success of the annual ‘Techvaganza’ fest, highlighting its celebration of innovation, creativity, and technological excellence.
During the two-day event, students enthusiastically participated in activities like Remote Control Car Racing, Bombsquad, Structure Battles: Bridge Building, and the Treasure Hunt, all of which were met with great excitement and energy.
Technical events like the Civil Engineering Quizathon, Line Follower, Robo War Competition, and Aeromodelling showcased participants’ engineering skills and creativity.
Workshops on Microcontrollers, Introduction to Drones, Solid Works, Machine Learning, and Python provided hands-on learning opportunities for attendees.