Tecnoesis

    Tecnoesis
    Tecnoesis 2018 Logo
    Venue NIT Silchar
    Location Silchar, Assam
    Coordinates 24°49′N 92°48′E / 24.82°N 92.8°E / 24.82; 92.8Coordinates: 24°49′N 92°48′E / 24.82°N 92.8°E / 24.82; 92.8
    Type Annual Techo-Management Fest of NIT Silchar
    Theme Reinventing The Earth
    Organised by Student community of NIT Silchar
    Website www.tecnoesis.in

    Tecnoesis is the annual techno-management festival of NIT Silchar which marks the culmination of the efforts of the student fraternity of NIT Silchar in the techno-management domain. Over the years, it has managed to carve a niche for itself among other techno-management festivals.

    Introduction

    Its time of the year again when there is innovation and creativity in the air, tech savvy youngsters battling it out in different events and competitions, participating and learning from the myriad of workshops and conferences and the campus is brewing with new ideas and creativity. This gargling cauldron of enthusiasm and knowledge attracts various students of many colleges,universities and institutions. NIT Silchar brings to you TECNOESIS 2018,

    We organize a plethora of technical and fun events under the banner of tecnoesis. This tryst with technology is about to quench the thirst of each and every tech lover masquerading as a Pandora box; as every tech-buff will always find something they love!! The untiring and earnest efforts that goes into the planning of these events makes sure that it solemnly caters to the young crowd.

    Whats a better way to conclude the three days of technical hustle with a cultural night where the only emotion you experience is bliss. Welcome to the adrenaline carnival. The crowd comes together to groove to the beats of the DJs and scream their lungs out cheering for the top notch bands. The dopamine and oxytocin you are about to release will be enough to make an entire village happy!!

    This year, Tecnoesis is all prepared to level up and surpass its erstwhile accomplishments centering around the theme ’REINVENTING THE EARTH’. Recently, the world shifted its gear towards new technologies ranging from blockchain, Artificial intelligence, big data to 3D printing, internet of things, etc. Tecnoesis 18, promises to transcend its limits with this year’s theme and set a benchmark.

    So buckle up to get exhilarated by new ideas and  intoxicated by the romance of robotics, designing, exhibitions,gaming,expos and many more intriguing events.

    Initiatives For The Greater Good

    Kalpana Cycle Marathon

    A cycle marathon by the Tecnoesis fraternity commemorates the late Kalpana Chawla. It is solely dedicated to women and is an initiative for the greater good.

    Eco Club, NIT Silchar

    With a dream and vision of clean and green NIT Silchar, "ECO CLUB,NIT Silchar" has strived to improve the overall ecological environment of college since the past two years. It has undertaken initiatives like mass tree plantation, food wastage management program, cleanliness drive, garbage management, awareness program regarding plastic ban, etc. It currently maintains a memorial garden in the college campus. Eminent personalities like Forest Man of India "Padma Shri Jadav Payeng" graced the college under the initiative of the club to promote environmental awareness. The club has undertaken a lake beautification project and this tecnoesis provides an opportunity to be part of this project and various activities of the club.

    Blood Donation Camps

    Blood donation camps are organised by the Tecnoesis fraternity. It is an important initiative by the fraternity and welcomes companies' support.

    Nukkad Natak

    The Tecnoesis fraternity organises Nukkad as a social initiative, so as to depict the power of truth, to fight the evil spirits of the society and to establish peace and communal harmony in society with short but appealing dramas, performed by the students. Tecnoesis 2017 brought to us a corruption-themed Nukkad Natak. "Chakravyuh", as it was named, gathered a crowd and successfully conveyed the desired message.

    What's in it for you!

    The fall of autumn brings one of India's most acknowledged techno-management fests. TECNOESIS, with 20000+ footfall, enthusiastic participation in 80+ events and a disposition of online and offline events has made its way towards nation-wide interest.

    Tecnoesis'16

    TECNOESIS always stood by a number of self-initiated allies such as Children of Hope, Gyansagar, etc. and hence extends its hands towards social responsibilities. It prioritises these noble causes since its endowment. Your tie up with Tecnoesis will revitalize the benignant responsibility of your organisation through the blood donation camps and woman empowerment drives under its banner. Furthermore, the full fledged Eco club of NIT Silchar, through its diverse initiatives at Tecnoesis, will take you as an ally while fighting against the woes of Mother Nature. Linking yourself to Tecnoesis will fortify that the potential audience connects your organizations to these heart-warming initiatives.

    Above all, Tecnoesis comes with its ornate embellishments in the form of Spark Night which conjures optimum nonpareil media coverage from various local and national media, including leading music channels. The artists muster a huge audience, not only at the venue but also through the official youtube channel, thereby bestowing an opportunity of exposure to a wider crowd. This assuredly is a very tempting chance to ensure that your brand catches the eye of the youth and endeavours its full impact on the target group.

    Events

    Robotron Module

    “We are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes”

    Robotics uses the combination of the knowledge of various disciplines of engineering and applies it to create some of the most advanced machines mankind has ever seen. Robotron presents to you a series of innovative challenges to showcase or deepen your understanding of these various fields of science. We invite you to witness some scalp-scratching and mind-numbing achievements of engineering straight from the future through various nail-biting face-offs.

    1.Sumo Wars

    If you haven't seen robot sumo wrestling before, then you're in for a treat. Truly, most robot versions of human sports are underwhelming, but the ROBOTRON module's mechanical take on Japan's national sport is very fast and energetic. Amidst showers of sparks, with bots fighting to throw out the opposition, screaming fans, and an energetic host, who keeps shouting up the enthusiasm, it's obvious that the event's purpose is to impress you with the flames of chaos and charisma. So this Tecnoesis, let your excelling autonomous sumobots try numbers of different tactics and brutally fight enough to knock their opponent out of the arena.

    2.Robosoccer

    FIFA World Cup 2018 is over, but Tecnoesis presents you a chance to relive the football fever and show off your football skills. But as we all are engineers here, the knack of fusing technology with sports is an inherent quality among us, so to celebrate this very spirit, Tecnoesis hereby present this very popular event, “ROBOSOCCER”.

    So all the football fanatics out there, team up and get your bots ready to compete on the big stage.

    3.Robo Wars

    Robowars is a vestige event of robotics fixtures, where the teams strive to prove themselves in the arena through their robotic perspicuity, critical surveillance, innovation and cool-headedness during healthy face-offs blended with the competitive flurry. Teams participate with well-crafted weapons, shatterproof shields and auxiliary industrial motors installed in their bots to knock down the opponent’s bot. Design, assemble and renovate a remote-controlled robot which can bring you victory in a one-on-one tournament.

    4.Terrain Treader

    Designed a manually controlled Robot? Good. Is it quick? Even better. Can it overcome obstacles and run in harsh terrain? Well then, gear up for one of the most enthralling events of Tecnoesis, “TERRAIN TREADER”. It is the event where you get to test the efficiency, power, and skill of your Robot. So in this survival of the fittest, pack your bags and pump your bots because its get, set and GO!!!

    Auto Expo

    Have you ever looked at an automobile and not only were you baffled by what it looked like but were actually interested in the machinery and were inspired to make it better, if yes then AUTO EXPO is the event you're looking for. In previous years, the automobile industry has displayed its cars and bikes. This year AUTO EXPO 4.0 promises exponential buzz and commotion. So do drop by for an experience that would enthrall you and leave you amused. It will be a way to recollect how the automotive industry has absorbed new technologies and made it suitable for rugged Indian conditions. This time Auto Expo 4.0 promises ingenuity with no brakes where people will applaud our journey towards the world of automobile industry.

    School Genius

    This module aims to bring forth the technical geeks hidden amidst the school going kids in an innovative and fun-filled way. A string of technical events mingled with fun activities promises you a blockbuster weekend. If events like Quiz and spell bee tests your intelligence, then be prepared for events like crime scene investigation and ShutterWorld. Since its inception,the participation has seen an exponential rise and so have the sponsorships. Be a student or sponsor, this event will definitely take you on an exhilarating ride - A ride to cherish!

    Myndsnare

    Sharpen your instincts, flex your brain cells, polish your memory and probably don’t bring along a shield because this time reaching the top would require something more than just your wit. Be a part of an intense battle of neurons fueled by hunger for glory as quizzers battle it out on this edition of “Myndsnare 2018”.

    NITS successfully organized “Myndsnare 2017” bringing forth a lineups’, MELA Quiz by Unagi Infotainment, Business Quiz by Kapinjal Kishore, and The General Quiz by none other than Quizzing Champion Late Vikram Joshi. We gaped in awe as genius brains of college students from all over the Cachar district pitted against one another. Get all the adrenaline rushing, brains pumping and fasten your seat belts because this year NITS is taking Myndsnare to a whole new level. Come join us in this intellectual roller coaster ride. Get your thirst for knowledge quenched and prove what it takes to be the champion.

    Conferenza

    Reinventing and modifying has been always a solution for mankind to look forward to its survival. But how do we know how to do it? Well, fret no more! We have lined up some of the best innovators from around the country under TECNOESIS ’18 named as “CONFERENZA”. The module has been highly decorated since the past years by the presence of distinguishes people like TCA ANANT, The Chief Statistician of India, and Dr. Rizwan Sheikh, one of the renowned cybersecurity expert and a white hat hacker. “EAR UP”, for they have what you need to ignite your inventing and innovating skills for a better world and a better place.

    ASME

    This Tecnoesis, prepare yourselves to get marveled by the charisma of various mind-numbing events that will be organized by ASME, Nit Silchar. The sequence of events organized under this module would definitely engage every bit of your creativity and logical thinking skills as you would try to delve into them. Be it designing or simulation or making simple automobile objects and much more, ASME will provide you a chance to prove your matte in the prominent aspects of mechanical engineering. So, do participate and avail yourselves of this opportunity to showcase your mechanical skills.

    Archinova

    Tecnoesis 2018, the annual tech-fest of NIT SIlchar, brings to you one of the finest events for engineers, Archinova. This is where the young and innovative engineering minds of the youth get together to create viable real world models. The event develops a significant channel between construction and tackling nature’s worst behaviour. The event seeks to not only develop avid interest in humans towards the beauty of engineering, but also to develop a need to seek for remedies to several issues of mankind and the environment.

    Cyberwarp

    In this fast-paced world of development, it has become necessary for the youth to learn and grow in different fields. With a series of exciting events, the module Cyberwarp caters to the thirst of the students to develop something of their own and show their creativity. Events ranging from data science puzzles to online treasure hunts seek to complete this objective in not only a fun way, but also works to give the participants valuable insights.

    Pixelate

    “ A Photographer is a person who has the ability to spot a lotus bloom in land Full of marsh”. They show us the greatest examples of beauty and hope which keeps us inspired to do some good things in our lives. Pixelate is the hunt we conduct every year for such talents. This year, based on our theme 'Reinventing the Earth', let's test the way you see the best in worst scenarios of life. Pixelate is not only a platform where you just win prizes but you can leave the audience with a new way of looking towards life. And who knows, you might take a step further for grabbing a bigtime project!

    TechZenith

    Well, do you know your IQ level? Who knows one among these young burning minds maybe the next Elon Musk!

    Tech Zenith provides the school students of the nation an incredible platform to sharpen and showcase their aptitude and logical reasoning skills in one of the most creative forms. With global warming on the rise, our Earth needs heroes who can come up with better ideas and effective inventions to protect our mother Earth and simultaneously accelerate the rate of progress.

    Come forward, participate and discover the hidden Einstein in yourself!

    V-Warz

    Gaming gets a bad reputation for being a lonely affair, but we know different. On the contrary, they harness amazing amounts of community and togetherness. And they also inspire some of the most heated competition the world has ever seen.

    V-warz not only offers you incredible competition but shows you where you stand. A platform where the stakes are high and time is of utmost value, gamers battle it out to show the audience their undying spirit. So if you think you are another game-junkie, V-warz might just be the right place for you to show who the Real MVP is.

    Amazer


    How can an event be a festival if there's no fun? Amazer module provides you the incredible opportunity to bring out the child inside you.

    Life would have been dull and meaningless without colours and fun. Lose yourself in the world of colours and enshroud each other with colours at shootout paintballs. For all the skaters out there, here to grab your skaters, focus your goal and skate your heart out to grapple some exciting prizes. Last but not the least, amazer brings you kids, teenagers and adults, the all time favourite, "the big bounce". So, brace yourself up for some merriment and festivity.

    Empresaario

    Tecnoesis is the tecno-management fest of NITS and Empresaario is the module that is all about management. Filled with events to arouse in the students a desire for entrepreneurship and the urge to explore management. It is one of the latest modules of tecnoesis and one that gathers crowd across all years and degree students.

    Empressario includes a variety of events like “If I were the CEO” as an online event, “Bech ke Dikhao ” as a crowd event, and then events like “Plantastic” to rush your minds to change the world and finally “Pitch Please ” to give you the real feel to be an entrepreneur.

    Tycoon

    Reinventing the earth is the theme for tecnoesis 2k18, but can there be a reinvention without our business tycoons at work? So, gear up with your corporate suites as we bring to you the business module of tecnoesis 2k18 TYCOON.

    Ever pondered over the idea of having your own start-up or imagined yourself as the CEO of a company and taking steps to change the world well here is TYCOON for you. A platform  to showcase your managerial and entrepreneurship skills and a sneak peek to the corporate world. Here you will be competing in a series of interesting, challenging and fun business events and get that feel of being the business TYCOON you always wanted to be. Whether you are a pro or a rookie corporate enthusiast, this is one module you don’t want to miss.

    Smart City

    What is a Smart City?

    “A Smart City is an urban ecosystem that places emphasis on the use of digital technology, shared knowledge and cohesive processes to underpin citizen benefits in sectors such as mobility, public safety, health and productivity.”

    A Smart City Future

    “Imagine a world where all cities are smart and able to thrive as part of a cohesive effort between municipalities, businesses and citizens. Many cities are now becoming smarter, adopting strategies to address a growing need to improve their ‘livability’. Here, we explore what efforts need to be taken to improve mobility, public safety, public healthcare and productivity are being confronted as they transition to a smarter, more connected environment.”

    Albert Einstein said that imagination is more important than knowledge since knowledge is limited. Hence this event of "Smart City" is all about the upcoming possibilities, stupendous imagination, holistic integrated approach of the participants wherein they can hypothetically make any desired model would help the people going to live in their dream 'Smart City' and this would also help in making this world a better place to live in.

    Spark

    The coup de grace event of our annual techno-management festival that culminates the end-of-festivities in form of a musical extravaganza. From critically acclaimed acts like Purple Fushion and Madboy/Mink, to ground-shaking events like Sunburn Area, combined with a calming influence from artists like Baiju Dharmajan Syndicate and Divine Connection, Spark night truly covers it all, with state-of-the-art production and a drive to feature upcoming Indian talent, this event is one-stop shop for musical exhilaration and melody.

    Past Headliners

    Girish and the Chronicles

    Girish and the Chronicles is a hard-rock / heavy metal band from Gangtok formed in 2009 by singer-songwriter Girish Pradhan. Having represented India and winning the silver trophy at Suncane Skale festival in Montenegro, this four member band is known for their live shows.

    Syndicate

    Kochi guitarist Baiju Dharmajan is widely recognized for his unique ability to seamlessly fuse overtones of Carnatic music with rock. The guitarist enjoys a cult following and has been recognised as one of the creators of the sound of Indian rock guitar. Famous among Indian music fans for being part of the pioneering Carnatic progressive-rock band Motherjane, he has been touring since with his solo project, the Syndicate, a four-piece Carnatic rock act.

    Purple Fusion

    This folk fusion band from Nagaland delves and experiments in Naga traditional as well as other folk music. It incorporates indigenous ethnic music, with genre of the west like Blues Jazz, Funk, Reggae and rock to create a blend of music which is different and unique.

    Madboy / Mink

    Based in Mumbai, India, the group features musician/actors lmaad Shah (guitars, synthesizers, bass, production) and Saba Azad (vocals, guitar, percussion). They have over the last few years evolved into a popular Electro — Funk duo, making their own trademark brand of electronic music.

    Sun Burn Campus

    Sunburn is Asia's Premiere Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Festival, and is ranked amongst the world's biggest music festivals. Started in 2007 as a three-day music festival in Goa, Sunburn has grown to become an aspirational lifestyle brand boasting an eclectic mix of music, entertainment, experiences and celebration that has seeded music tourism in India. Over the past decade, Sunburn has brought together renowned international and Indian artists to entertain hundreds of dance-music lovers across the country's colleges through Sunburn Campus.

    Ganesh Talkies

    Inspired by Bollywood, this pop-rock band from Kolkata is taking the indie music scene by storm. Formed in 2011, this four-member band has won Converse Original Band in 2012 and 2013 and has kept their stone of success rolling since then. As they put it, their music is by the common man, for the common man.

    Moti Khan

    Moti khan was a contestant of the kids' singing reality show called the Indian Idol Junior season 2. Hailing from Barmer, Rajasthan, his family has been involved in traditional Rajasthani music for many generations which can be seen in his performances, enchanting the audience and captivating their heart with his style.

    DJ Shanaya

    A young, upcoming disc jockey from Mumbai with her enthralling remixes and raw energy, along with a tinge of desi music combined with pop cultures of vibrant countries provides an exuberant experience in electronic dance music.

    Exhibition

    Beauty is seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates a snapshot from a photograph. The exhibition event in Tecnoesis is all about photographs. This eye-catching event not only gives photographers a chance to showcase their creative skills and put their indigenous ideas to design and show the world how they perceive it through the lens but also the visitors, a chance to appreciate the beauty of each moment captured through the lenses which are impossible to be reproduced again.

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