congizance.txt

Greetings
This mail is on behalf of Cognizance, IIT Roorkee.

COGNIZANCE(The Annual Technical Festival of Indian Institute of
Technology,Roorkee) is the largest techno-managerial festival in
Asia.Cognizance 2017 will have a multitude of more than 200 events
including professional workshops, exhibitions, international conference,
online events and large scale technical, mangement and policy-making
events.We amass a global participation from more than 200,000
students,professors and executives.Cognizance is slated to be held from the
24th March to 26th March 2017.The festival would encompass more than 200
events including the likes of robtics,coding,literaryand theme events that
would fit the intresets of all the entire students populace that our nation
consists.And apart from all this technical stuff we have *Vishal-Shekhar *for
entertaining crowd

*E-SUMMIT-*
*B-PLAN Competition(Prize money 1-10 lakh)*
*Entrepreneurship lecture *by founders of commonfloor,oyo,ola.

The *Departmental/branch(22 departments) events are(Prize money-8 Lakh):-*
*-Ideaz-*International Level Paper Presentation.
-*Eureka*-Presentation of new discoveries.
-*Spectrum-*On the Spot Events.

*Coding/Programming* *Events* - Hackathon by *Microsoft, *Applicate,Mindsw
eeper


*Robotics Events(Prize Money-4.6 Lakh) - *

*-Armageddon(*combat robotics championship)

*-**Poseidon*(race type shipping event)

*-Aeronave(*flight of an airplane*)*

*-**Cyborg Break-in*

*-Robosapiens*

*-Powerdrift(*car racers*)*

*-Breach Wars*


*Competitions(Prize Money-1.48 lakh)**-*

*CHAOS**-**(*Nation’s biggest *gaming* carnival*)*

*Chem-e-Car-(*to design a complex chemical process car*)*

*SoliSpark*-* (* electric vehicles which are powered by solar energy.*) *

*Corpostrat-** (*business competition*)*

*Junkyard Wars-(* An Engineering Game Event*)*

*Rubik’s Cube*

*Chain Reaction*



*LITERARIO(Prize Money-1.06 lakh)-*

-*IITR MUN*

*-**Vox Populi(*Parliamentry Debate*)*

*-Quizzotica*


*Theme Events(Prize Money-1.4 lakh)-*

*-**M.A.R.S*(Men are reaching soon)Project mars will be an Umbrella of 4
events from 4 different domains viz *Robotics*,* Architecture *and* Design*,
*Astrophysics *(Case Study) and a *coding event*

*-**Way-e-Riviera(*Water transport*)*

-*Carbonaught(*Zero carbon emission*)*

*-**Chip N Pin(*Cashless economy*)*

-D*etour(*Cycles in future world*)*

*-Hush! Hush!(*Removing Sex Taboo*)*

*-Senonomics(*Unemployment due to present education system*)*


*Online Events(Prize Money-0.77 lakh)-*

*-* *Cognistreet-(*virtual stock market game*)25 pre placement interview
and 3 direct placement are awarded*

* -Illushun(*cryptography contest*)*

*-** Insomnia(**coding* *challenge**)*

*-Backdoor CTF(*open *hacking* challenge*)*

*-Tele-Tale(*TV shows quiz*)*

*-**Project gauss(**programming *magic*)*

*-The Indian Jugaad-(Photography competitions)*


*Workshop-*

*-*High performance analytics and open power by *IBM*

*-*Virtual reality by* SAMSUNG*

*-Digital design* with FGPA

-*Internet of things *platform

-*Bridge design* workshop

-*Digital Marketing*

-*Ethical Hacking* and cyber forensics

-Mechanics of *Stock Market *

-*Android App* Development

-Embedded System

-Gesture controlled robotics

-*QuadCopter*

-*Big Data* and Hadoop

-*Hybrid Vehicles* and automobile

Regards,
Abhishek Singh
Joint Organising Secretary
Cognizance 2017, (Eureaka 2.0)
IIT Roorkee
+91-9568515596