Innovation is crucial to the continuing success of any organisation. Keeping in mind this vision, the Institution's Innovation Council (IIC), Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) in collaboration with Entrepreneurship and Incubation Cell (EIC), PEC organized and celebrated "Innovation Day campaign" on 15th October 2019 to mark the birth anniversary of Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam in its premises.
The team of EIC and IIC were also present at the venue.
Poster Making and a Problem-Solving Competition were organised and the theme and topic of the event was Innovation for Rural areas and Smart Cities for poster making.
A total of 37 teams (70 plus students) participated in Problem Solving and Poster Making competition received 10 beautiful entries.
It was a great opportunity for students to explore and express their creative ideas. Students of all branches across all years participated with great enthusiasm.
The event ended in the evening and the prizes will soon be announced by the judges. Total cash prize of ¹7000 has been apprized.
One of the participants, Ms. Mehak Goyal (B.Tech - Civil 2nd Year) said, "It was really an enjoyable event. Such events help us to come up with new ways to produce a product or a solution."
The event was in line with the institute's motto: Explore-Innovate-Excel.