Summary
IIEST Shibpur is set to host IMPETUS 8.0, the much-anticipated annual technical fest, from February 7 to February 9, 2025.
Organised by the Society of Mechanical Engineers (SME) under the Department of Mechanical Engineering, this year’s edition, presented by Tega Industries and co-powered by FARADIC, promises an exhilarating mix of competitions, networking, and knowledge exchange.
IIEST Shibpur is set to host IMPETUS 8.0, the much-anticipated annual technical fest, from February 7 to February 9, 2025. Organised by the Society of Mechanical Engineers (SME) under the Department of Mechanical Engineering, this year’s edition, presented by Tega Industries and co-powered by FARADIC, promises an exhilarating mix of competitions, networking, and knowledge exchange.
Competitions: Where Skill Meets Innovation
IMPETUS 8.0 will feature a diverse range of competitions designed to challenge participants' technical prowess, creativity, and problem-solving skills. CADathon will test design expertise in a high-intensity CAD competition, while Heatovation will foster innovative thinking through a technical presentation and group discussion event. Drone enthusiasts can participate in Drone Pursuit/Game of Drones, an FPV drone racing event, while robotics lovers can battle it out in Death Race, a 3 kg combat robotics showdown. Other exciting events include Yantra Search, a mechanical-themed treasure hunt; IQ Ignition, a knowledge and reasoning quiz; Scrapyard, a sustainability-driven scrap design competition; and the Valorant Tournament, held in official collaboration with Valorant India and Valorant South Asia.
Industry-Academia Meet: Connecting Talent with Expertise
A highlight of IMPETUS 8.0, the Industry-Academia Meet, will bring together top industry experts and students for an unparalleled networking and knowledge-sharing experience. Representatives from IBM, M. N. Dastur & Co., Metal & Steel Factory Ichhapur (Government of India PSU), DRDO, and other leading organizations will provide insights into cutting-edge technological advancements and career opportunities.
A National Platform for Future Engineers
With participants from IITs, NITs, and top universities, IMPETUS 8.0 is set to be a melting pot of young innovators and industry leaders. As the title sponsor, Tega Industries, alongside co-sponsor FARADIC, is ensuring that the fest reaches new heights of excellence and impact.
Get ready for three days of intense competitions, insightful discussions, and groundbreaking innovations at IMPETUS 8.0!
Last updated on 06 Feb 2025
