Techexpo

"The best way to predict the future is to create it" by Alan Kay

What and Why?

TechExpo is a platform where innovators and creators like you from all around the world can highlight their works and find ways to change the world. This is the place where we strive to teach the scientific aptitude and research - mindedness required to become a pillar in this society. Your projects will be judged and critiqued by researchers, scientists, corporate personalities and Nobel Laureates at IITG as well as give away prizes to the most extraordinary ones. At TechExpo, we help you build the right mindset to make your project a real game changer.

Round Details

There will be 2 rounds -

Round 1

Online registration and abstract submission
Individual or group participation with minimum one and maximum 4 members

Round 2

Final showcase of your project will be done in round 2. Here, the judgement is done based on the working of your project and how you pitch it. Only those who qualify the first round are qualified to participate in the second round
No. of qualifiers : A total of 40
Round 2 will be held in IIT GUWAHATI. So, you get a chance to visit the IIT GUWAHATI campus.
Learn and Grow:Join us in our webinars and AMA sessions with our innovation experts and develop the inspiration to create and confidence to make your own next big project.

Important Dates

Registration closing date: 24th JULY 2022
First round results: To Be Announced
Final round: 1st week of September 2022

Prizes and Perks

You get the opportunity to showcase your projects to experts and get national level exposure.

Interact with judges and professors and get an idea of how to improve your project under their guidance.

Not only that but the finalists will be able to attend special events conducted by IITG. These include webinars by industry professionals and experts in the field of techno-management.

Eligibility Criteria & Categories

There will be two categories Junior (up to 12th standard) and Senior (up to 30 years)
Both categories can have a maximum of 4 members in a team

Highlights of TechExpo 2021

Techexpo is one of the most influential tech events in India, proving ground for breakthrough technologies and innovators. Techexpo 2021 had an amazing response from the innovators all over India, more than 300 projects ranging from laser security systems for crops to multi-utility covid bot were submitted.It had prizes worth more than 2.5 lakh rupees.

Past Speakers

Raja Jamalamadaka

Neuroscience coach
Marshall Goldsmith Awardee

Neuroscience coach, Marshall Goldsmith Awardee, who is a Top 25 LinkedIn Top Voice from India, he has also mentored around 20 early-stage startup founders/boards across 12 countries in the last 10 years.

Anirudh Sharma

Forbes 30 under 30 Awardee
Co-founder, Graviky Labs

He is co-founder of Graviky Labs and Forbes 30 under 30 Awardee. After his tenure as a researcher at MIT, he co-led the nonprofit consortium MIT Media Lab India Initiative with the goal of remodeling and perpetuating self-organized, design-led innovation into the grassroots in India.

Past Judges

Narayan Iyer

Founder I2 Innovate & Science Society of India

Shabeena Shaik

CTO at Led By Foundation
MBA from IIM Allahabad

Sundeep Teki

Leader in AI, ML, Neuroscience , MSc in neuroscience from Oxford

Naveen Kumar

Assistant Professor at GNA University, MTech in aerospace engineering from IIT KGP

Jacob Poulose

COO of mach33.aero
Director and Principal of Social Alpha

Judges Testimonials

Ms. Shabeena Shaik

on TechExpo 2021

Mr. Narayan Iyer