VIGYANOTSAV 2025, the annual technical fest of the Faculty of Engineering & Technology, SVSU, Meerut, was successfully conducted on 3rd – 4th March 2025. This event has grown into a premier platform for technical excellence, innovation, and knowledge exchange.
This year’s edition witnessed record-breaking participation, extensive industry collaborations, and a diverse range of competitions that engaged students from multiple disciplines. The fest provided students with the opportunity to showcase their technical skills, creativity, and entrepreneurial mindset.
With over 700+ registrations, VIGYANOTSAV 2025 set a new benchmark for technical fests at SVSU.
This year’s fest received an extraordinary response, with over 700+ registrations across various events.
- Project Exhibition – 100 projects submitted, 50 selected for display.
- LAN Gaming – 40 teams, 160 participants competing in high-stakes gaming.
- Idea Hackathon – 100 participants working on innovative Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) solutions.
- Best Picture, Best Reel & Poster Presentation – 250+ creative entries in science communication.
- Robo Race & Drone Show – Large participation showcasing automation, robotics, and AI.
- Startup Idea Pitching Competition – Conducted under Dr. R. K. Ghai& Dr. SharvanGarg, providing a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Each event was structured to test technical acumen, creativity, and real-world problem-solving abilities.
The inaugural ceremony was graced by esteemed dignitaries:
- Dr. Shalya Raj – CEO, SVSU
- Maj Gen Dr. G K Thapliyal – Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, SVSU
- Prof. ManojKapil – Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Dr. R. K. Ghai& Dr. SharvanGarg – Key figures in Startup Idea Pitching Competition
Their motivational speeches encouraged students to think beyond conventional academics and explore innovation-driven career paths.
The success of VIGYANOTSAV 2025 was greatly supported by industry sponsors, including:
- Aharda – Title Sponsor, promoting technical research & innovation.
- CETPA – Supporting technology education and skill development.
- OBA – Encouraging student entrepreneurship and startups.
- Rajdhani Cable – Strengthening digital connectivity & innovation.
These sponsorships enabled:
- Better infrastructure and logistics for the fest.
- Enhanced prizes and rewards for winning participants.
- Industry interaction and networking opportunities.
The Prize Distribution Ceremony was one of the most awaited moments of VIGYANOTSAV 2025, recognizing excellence and innovation across events.