Activities & Events

SMART INDIA HACKATHON : an introduction

Date: 29 August 2024
Time: 9:30 am
Venue: Seminar Hall, Mar Elias College, Kottappady

Resource Person:
Ms. Namitha Salim, Assistant Professor, Al-Ameen College, Edathala

Participants:
First-year students of Mar Elias College, Kottappady

Objective:
To introduce students to the Smart India Hackathon initiative and guide them on participating in the hackathon, focusing on innovative problem-solving and entrepreneurship.

Session Overview:

Ms. Namitha Salim conducted an engaging session on Smart India Hackathon, covering:

1. Introduction to Smart India Hackathon and its objectives
2. Benefits of participating in the hackathon
3. Guidelines for registration and participation
4. Tips for idea generation, team formation, and project development
5. Importance of innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry-academia collaboration

Key Takeaways:

- Understanding of the Smart India Hackathon initiative and its significance
- Knowledge of the registration and participation process
- Insights into innovative problem-solving and entrepreneurship
- Guidance on idea generation, team formation, and project development
- Awareness of industry-academia collaboration opportunities

Outcome:

The session was highly informative and interactive, motivating first-year students to participate in the Smart India Hackathon. Students gained valuable insights into innovative problem-solving, entrepreneurship, and industry-academia collaboration.

Conclusion:

The session was a resounding success, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the Smart India Hackathon initiative. We express our gratitude to Ms. Namitha Salim for her expertise and guidance. We look forward to active participation in the hackathon and future collaborations.