Abhiyantriki
| Venue | K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering |
|---|---|
| Location | Mumbai, India |
| Coordinates | 19°04′23.20″N 72°53′59.30″E / 19.0731111°N 72.8998056°ECoordinates: 19°04′23.20″N 72°53′59.30″E / 19.0731111°N 72.8998056°E |
| Type | Non-Profit Student Organisation |
| Organised by | Students's Council of K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering |
| Website | www.kjsce-abhiyantriki.org |
Abhiyantriki, a Sanskrit word for engineering, is the annual technical festival of the K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering. It is traditionally held in September end or early October, Abhiyantriki was born out of the need to express the overflowing talent and the need for creative innovation by students. Abhiyantriki organizes over 35 events ranging from workshops to exhibitions. It hosts a variety of engineering disciplines, with an aim to provide a platform worth enough to attract and nurture talent in the fields of science and technology. It also hosts events like Start-Up Expo, Internship Expo, Tech Expo, Auto Expo and a Keynote Speaker's address. Abhiyantriki also undertakes various social initiatives under ‘Parvaah’ which strives to bring about a change in the lives of the less fortunate.
The Technical and Cultural Fest at KJSCE were organised together as the ‘Youth Festival’ from 1985-1997 . It was in 1998, that a separate technical fest under the banner Abhiyantriki was introduced with an aim to bring out the technical aspects in the college; To unite the technical communities around and help students in their research over fields of different spectrum. It has been a bigger success with each passing year.
In its latest edition, it registered a footfall of 15000+ students from various colleges spread all across Maharashtra. Previous versions of Abhiyantriki have been host to many innovative technical events. Innovation and advancements of technical events has been taking up every year with the help of the technical councils of KJSCE.
Speaker sessions had addresses by Saloni Suri, Consultant: Rolex Institute & Asia Society India Centre
and Hetal Kotak, CEO of Lee Cooper apparel. Pre-events constituted of workshops on Internet of Things and Sixth Sense, and competitions like SCMU KJSCE Open, a Rubix Cube solving competition.
KJSCE Abhiyantriki 2016 was presented by Prodigy Finance and sponsored by Canara Bank, Tata Realty and Infrastructure, Telex advertisements, Vodafone India, Maharashtra Times, Tata Consultancy Services, RedBull and many others. It witnessed a footfall of over 15,000 odd students and tech enthusiasts from schools and colleges all over Mumbai.
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