World champions of Imagine Cup 2021 will win USD 75,000 and a mentorship opportunity with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Microsoft on March 10 announced the India winners of the 2021 edition of Imagine Cup, its flagship innovation challenge for students and technology enthusiasts. The India winners, Team Detectd from G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur and Team Intelli-Sense from the Vellore Institute of Technology will proceed directly to …

Launched in April 2020 for school students in Middle and High School categories, the Global Ideas Pitch Challenge, India’s First International Video Pitching Competition for Students to make them think about solutions to real world problems in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), concluded on September 6.   After two rounds and coaching cum mentoring sessions in between, …

Arnav Jalan, a second year undergraduate student at Krea University, Andhra Pradesh led-team of five other students has won the Prospect 100 Global Tech Competition with its Unique vaccine distribution solution. The team had a period of 5 days to come up with a unique solution in the battle of COVID-19. They presented –VaxxUp– an efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable vaccine …

Edtech venture GlobalShala has announced the launch of its “Superhero U” competition to accelerate awareness on United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is open to 2 categories- Junior (up to 18 years) and Senior (18 years- 25 years) individual or group-led. Candidates can submit stories, illustrations, photo collages, and even movies that demonstrate how their Superhero use their superpowers to …

Business ideas by Ishita Yadav from Bangalore, Shivank Joshi from Jaipur, and Ratish Panda & Soham Sen from Kolkata  have been adjudged as the top three winning ideas under Venture Capital Fund Competition for high-school students.  Atria University, Bengaluru, on June 11 announced the results of this India’s first-ever such competition in a virtual conference.   The winning students will …

Teams from India have bagged awards in four out of six categories at the first virtual Shell Eco-marathon Asia Off-Track Awards, which otherwise is 35th edition of this annual team competition. While the on-track event was cancelled in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic, students were evaluated online for the off-track awards in categories Technical Innovation, Vehicle Design (Prototype and Urban …