Shodh Shikhar 2025

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Theme: Viksit Bharat, Naya Bharat

Highlights:

  • 450+ scholars from 100+ institutions
  • 120+ live demos of innovation-ready
  • 20+ awards for innovation, research, and impact
  • Startup Showcase with investors from AIC-RNTU
  • (Set record for most student-led innovations funded.)

Shodh Shikhar 2024

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Theme: Sustainable Development

Highlights:

  • 400+ research papers
  • Projects on AI, IoT, AgriTech & EdTech
  • First-time inclusion of Science Communication (Vigyan Parv)
  • Industry-Academia roundtable discussion
  • (Boosted collaborations with R&D labs and NGOs.)

Shodh Shikhar 2023

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Theme: Atmanirbhar Bharat

Highlights:

  • 350+ participants across 8 disciplines
  • 80+ startup ideas showcased
  • First edition to introduce Product Pitching to investors
  • AICTE officials & Startup India mentors
  • (Helped 10+ ideas progress toward patent filing.)

Shodh Shikhar 2022

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Theme: Innovation for Social Impact

Highlights:

  • 300+ research papers
  • 70+ project demos
  • Focused on grassroots innovations & sustainable solutions
  • Special session on rural entrepreneurship
  • (Laid the foundation for industry-academia partnerships.)
Shodh Shikhar 2025
The event serves as a catalyst for innovation, aiming to bridge the gap between academia, industry, and society. Through a dynamic mix of keynote sessions, panel discussions, competitions, and exhibitions, Shodh Shikhar 2025 fosters an ecosystem of collaboration, creativity, and impactful knowledge exchange. Shodh Shikhar 2024 is India’s premier platform where innovators, researchers, industry experts, and thought leaders converge to showcase, discuss, and explore groundbreaking solutions to address real-world challenges.

With a focus on emerging technologies, sustainable solutions, and transformative research, the festival empowers participants to push boundaries and redefine possibilities. Whether you are a research scholar, budding entrepreneur, policymaker, or student, Shodh Shikhar 2025 offers a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and innovate alongside some of the brightest minds in the country. The event also highlights cutting-edge projects, patented technologies, and next-generation ideas that have the potential to shape the future. By encouraging cross-disciplinary networking and hands-on learning, Shodh Shikhar creates an environment where innovative solutions meet impactful outcomes.

Theme : Viksit Bharat, Naya Bharat

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Winners
S. No. Winner Name Organisation / Institute Category / Award Project / Innovation Title
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Dr. Seema Sharma, Pooja Bhalerao, Mr. Shivam Engla, Sandesh Daftari
Dr. C. V. Raman University, Khandwa (M.P.)
Project Winners ATIC
Escalating methanisation in old conventional biogas units and developing the supply chain of Kamdhenu Natural Gas.
2
Angel Patne, Dr. Kirti Jain
Sage University, Bhopal
Project Winners ATIC
Tea glass washer Solution (Entry for poster presentation)
4
Rohit Yadav, Ayush Kumar Jha, Tanish Bansal, Dr. Sandeep Bansal, Dr. Mayank Choubey
SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana
Project Winners ATIC
Recycling of Steel Slag Casting
3
Shruti Ahlawat, Ritika, Somya Gupta, Rocky Rana, Akanksha Samarth Singh, Sakshi Sharma, Kunal
SGT University, Gurugram
Women Centric Award
Enzymatic cleanup of antibiotics detected in wastewater
7
Dr. Abhishek Sharma, Kshitij Singh Rathore, Mansi Gupta
CVRU, Bilaspur
Industry Academia Collaboration for Commercialization
Enhancement of Polymer Matrix Properties By Doping Various Nanofillers
6
Dr. Sudeshna Ray
RNTU
Industry Academia Collaboration for Commercialization
Indigenous development of Polydopamine mediated and e-waste transformed bioinspired fluorine-free superhydrophobic coating with robust anti-corrosion property and durability
5
Mr. Sandesh Daftari
CVRU, Khandwa
Industry Academia Collaboration for Commercialization
Calcium Oxalate-Depleted Taro Flour as a Natural Improver for PDS Flour
Speakers
S. No. Speaker Name Organisation / Institute Designation
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Dr. Irina Rybkina
Institute for Water and Environmental Problems, Russia
Head, Water Resources Management
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Dr. K.P.P. Udayagee
Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
Senior Lecturer
3
Mr. Ben Spalding
Target, Australia
Head, Operations Management
4
Dr. Satyendra Narayan
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology, Sheridan College, Ontario, Canada
Professor
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Mr. Sourabh B.
SAP, Australia
CRM Consultant
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Dr. Mohd. Ouessar
Institute des Regions Arides, Tunisia
Head, Training Division
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Mr. Namit Kumar
K-Mart, Australia
Senior Automation Engineer
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Dr. Umar Aldape
University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Research Associate