Indian Society for Technical Education

CyberXperience introduced students to ethical hacking and cybersecurity, encouraging them to learn, analyse and defend against digital threats through an expert-led session.

The session featured Mr. Shekhar Tewani, Cybersecurity Expert at CIALFOR, providing students with practical insights into the mindset and techniques of cybersecurity professionals.

IDEA IGNITE gave first-year students a platform to transform innovative ideas into practical solutions through creative thinking, teamwork, problem-solving and pitching.

Students explored challenges across health, sports, sustainability, safety and food waste, presenting their ideas through video pitches before advancing to the Grand Finale.

An expert talk led by resource person Dr. P.K. Khosla explored the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in science, technology, and engineering, highlighting emerging trends, opportunities, and real-world applications. The session encouraged students and faculty to embrace AI-driven innovation and interdisciplinary thinking, while exploring how intelligent technologies can address complex challenges and shape the future.

A five-day national workshop explored reliability engineering fundamentals, system reliability, fault analysis, and real-world applications, with interactive sessions led by expert resource persons Dr. Mohit Kumar Kakkar, Dr. Jasdev Bhatti, and Dr. Reetu Malhotra. The workshop also highlighted the integration of Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and predictive analytics for fault detection, predictive maintenance, and reliability assessment of complex systems.

The event focused on environmental awareness and sustainable living, featuring an expert talk By Dr. Pooja Mahajan on carbon footprints, climate change and practical ways to reduce environmental impact.

With 300+ students participating, the event also included an online quiz that encouraged students to reflect on their role in protecting the environment and promoting sustainability.

National Science Day 2026 brought students together through interactive activities and a project exhibition, creating a vibrant platform to explore science, technology and innovation.

Students showcased their projects, ideas and scientific creativity, while engaging with peers through hands-on exhibits and interactive activities.

A thrilling campus-wide treasure hunt challenged students to decode riddles, navigate trails and uncover hidden treasures through a series of engaging clues.

With teams of three, the event encouraged teamwork, logical thinking, strategic planning and collaboration in a fun and adventurous setting.

NeuroVerse: The Tech Intellect Showdown brought students together to explore intelligence, innovation and integrity in the digital age through an engaging technology-focused competition.

With two-member teams, the event challenged participants to think critically, collaborate and showcase their technical and problem-solving abilities.

The Digital Poster Designing Competition encouraged students to express their vision for a sustainable and progressive India through creative digital art on the theme “Empowered Youth for a Sustainable India.”

The event showcased students’ creativity, innovation and design skills, highlighting sustainability, cultural identity and the role of youth in building a better future.

National Science Day 2025 celebrated the theme “Cosmic Convergence: Journey through Science and Technology” with Sir C. V. Raman Memorial Lecture delivered by Dr.Arun Upmanyu and a series of engaging science and creativity competitions.

With 426 students participated in different events (Sir C.V Raman Memorial Lecture, Galaxy Frontiers, Galactic Shades, Celestial Canvas, Science arcade), the event provided an exciting platform to explore science, showcase creativity and celebrate innovation.

The ISTE Student Convention 2024, themed “Tech Convergence: Integrating Emerging Technologies for the Next Generation,” brought together students and educators to explore AI, emerging technologies and their role in sustainable development.

The convention featured engaging competitions such as Techutopia, Tech Trova, Code Sprint and Curiosity Chronicles, while 31 outstanding students were recognised with the ISTE Best Student Award.

Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor of Chitkara University, graced the event with her presence, reinforcing the university’s dedication to fostering a progressive academic environment. The event attracted notable dignitaries, including Dr. R. P. Singh Suker-Chakia, Chairman, ISTE and Dr. S. K. Gandhi, Secretary of ISTE for the Punjab, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir chapters, who emphasised the importance of technical education in shaping a sustainable and innovative future.

A five-day Student Development Program focused on communication, confidence building, body language, teamwork, time management and public speaking through interactive sessions and practical activities.

The program provided students with essential personal and professional skills, helping them build confidence, communicate effectively and prepare for future academic and career opportunities.

An insightful industrial visit to the CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) provided students with a firsthand look into state-of-the-art scientific instrumentation and cutting-edge research facilities. The excursion successfully bridged the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, inspiring students to explore real-world advancements in engineering while interacting with leading industry scientists.

An engaging expert session By Dr.P.K Khosla immersed students in deep discussions about emerging technological innovations and the future landscape of the Indian tech industry. The talk broadened perspectives on modern engineering challenges, encouraging attendees to think critically about impactful, tech-driven solutions and their role in shaping India's digital future.

A vibrant excursion to the historic city of Kurukshetra offered students a unique opportunity to explore rich cultural heritage alongside fascinating scientific exhibits at the local panoramas. Beyond a simple getaway, the trip promoted cultural awareness, peer bonding, and experiential learning, allowing students to connect with history and each other outside the traditional classroom setting.

A seminar on “Ethical Debate on FFP in Research Publication” explored key aspects of research ethics through expert insights and relevant case studies. The insights were delivered by Dr.Arun Upmanyu.

The session focused on the three major forms of research misconduct: Fabrication, Falsification and Plagiarism, highlighting the importance of integrity in academic research.

An exhilarating twist on the classic treasure hunt, this high-energy event challenged students to decode cryptic puzzles, follow a trail of hidden clues, and navigate exciting checkpoints across the campus. The fast-paced quest sparked a strong sense of adventure while testing participants' logical reasoning, quick decision-making, and seamless teamwork as they raced against the clock to claim the ultimate prize.