The five-day programme, Innovathon 2K26, at Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology (ALIET) concluded on Monday.

A total of 24 teams from eight departments presented their innovative projects during the grand finale. The judges, John Rose from Xavier Institute of Engineering and Technology and Charu Sharma, Country Director, Star Scholar Network, appreciated the students for their creativity, technical knowledge, and innovative ideas that contribute to solving real-world problems.

The first prize was awarded to Information Technology (IT) department’s eco smart IoT project, while the second prize was given to the Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) department for its project on detection and prevention of elephant’s motion. The third prize was awarded to Civil Department for its project on earthquake resistant building.

Published – March 09, 2026 08:23 pm IST