Aakaar 2017

Description

Competitions goes limitless at AAKAAR. Be it keen structure designing, innovative material designing, geotechnical practices or insane quiz challenges we have had it all and significantly more. We present to you an exceptionally unique and all new challenges from the whole way across the civil engineering. Diverse and amazing competitions are lined up here for you to learn the different fields. Aakaar plays host to a plenty of activities, giving the chance to collaborate and compete the brightest personalities of nation. It celebrates healthy relationships with corporate sponsors who visit the festival to spread mindfulness about the most recent industrial developments. Competitions is for young and growing civil engineers of the country to exhibit their skills on a national platform. It's an ideal opportunity to witness the incredible.

OUR COMPETITIONS

SeismiC
Ever wondered how to demonstrate complex structural dynamics using simple popsicle sticks. This year AAKAAR's SeismiC brings you the golden opportunity to learn the most diverse concept of civil engineering with minimal background knowledge and to come up with an innovative solution for the crisis that our era is facing.

BridgeIt
The most awaited competition gets even better. To include a pinch of excitement in the competition, this year participants need to make a "Movable bridge". Apart from designing truss member participants will also need to install a piston mechanism using syringes to open and close the bridge. Hurry up, prizes worth INR 15000 are at stake. Last date for registration is 12 February.

Poster Presentation
Success of an engineer is determined by his efficiency in communicating his/her ideas. We bring you "Technical Poster Presentation" to enhance your abilities to deliver visual presentations alongside sharpening your technical knowledge. Participate to evaluate your communicating abilities and improve your knowledge in civil engineering fields.

Smart Pitch
Smart Pitch Competition is the flagship event of AAKAAR IIT Bombay which aims at providing a strong sharing platform and offers a unique opportunity for the entrepreneurs, alumni, corporate people and college students alike to get involved in the development of smart cities, to exchange ideas and foster the new integrated approaches in India. A smart city is a developed urban area that creates sustainable economic development and high quality of life by excelling in multiple key areas: economy, mobility, environment, people, living, and government.

ConquerIt
It's time to look on to undiscussed properties of concrete in order to maximize its usage. Ever wonder how destructive it will be if a super heavy load falls on a concrete floor? How can we control this damage? The best way to answer these questions is to take part in AAKAAR Conquer-It 2017 and develop an impact bearing structure (IBS) using steel fibers reinforce concrete to.