Press Release for Day-3, E-Summit 2019 at IIT Bhubaneswar

 

E-summit, the three day entrepreneurial conclave of IIT Bhubaneswar continued with the spirit of past two days in fulfilling its theme- 'Fostering a passel of innovators'. The day-3 commenced with a workshop on 'Design thinking and Innovation' conducted by Shri Akhilesh Desai, facilitator, FocusU Engage India Pvt Ltd. In the parallel session, introductory workshop was conducted on the topic "Everything Entrepreneur should know before Starting up" by Mr. Santosh Mutyala, final year undergraduate student of IIT Bhubaneswar. The second round of stock wars turned every participant into a serious virtual trader brainstorming on their investments. Followed by the stock wars, the next big competition 'IPL auction' was unveiled. The auction was no less than the real one and the participants enjoyed it to the fullest.  Further, students participated in the "Advertorial Competition" which reflected the creative thinking of participants. In this competition, first position was secured by S Niranjan & Team from IIT Bhubaneswar, second position was secured by Selina Pradhan & Team from Centurion University.  In "B plan competition", first position was awarded to Yash Patel, Dhruv Prajapati from SPCE University, Gujarat. Second position was awarded to Rounak Roy & Ritaparva Basu from KIIT University. In the closing ceremony, winners of various competitions were awarded by Prof. Saroj Kumar Nayak, Dean Faculty and Planning, after his thought provoking talk. In his talk, he motivated students to work on ideas and face the real world. Ending session was successfully organized and was attended not only by IIT students but also, selected 120 outside participants  who visited the campus from various states for the final stage of entrepreneurial ideation competition. Closing ceremony was witnessed by huge audience gathered in the community centre. Overall, the three days event reflected the theme comprehensively.