This March, the sprawling campus of the National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NITH) transformed into a buzzing hub of innovation, hosting the much-anticipated Electrothon 6.0. For three exhilarating days from 8th to 10th March 2024, this event saw a gathering of bright, eager minds, all set to tackle some of the world’s pressing challenges through technology.

With more than 5000 students impacted in its past editions, Electrothon has carved a niche for itself, fostering a vibrant community of innovators. This year was no exception, as hundreds of participants were all brimming with ideas and ready to tackle challenges in food tech, climate emergency, healthcare, data security and blockchain, education tech, and open innovation.

The air buzzed with anticipation and energy as these budding innovators embarked on a 48-hour journey to transform their visions into reality using Joget’s no-code/low-code platform.

A Collective Leap Forward

Over 20 spirited participants turned to Joget for their projects, each contributing to the tapestry of innovation that Electrothon 6.0 came to symbolize.

Joget experts Anoop Nair and Purvee Gulati were on the ground, offering insights and support, as teams navigated the challenges of turning ideas into reality, proving that with the right tools, the possibilities are limitless.

Champions of Innovation

The hackathon culminated in a showcase of exciting projects, with Team Winners and Team Hack’O’holics stealing the spotlight in the Joget platform category. These teams, leveraging the Joget platform, brought forth solutions that won them the top prizes.

Team Winners presented diverse projects, ranging from healthcare and fitness to environmental sustainability and education. Their standout app, MysticFit, harnessed AR/VR technology for a unique fitness experience, promoting health and wellness in an engaging, multiplayer environment.

On the other side, Team Hack’O’holics’ project, EmissionZero, tackled environmental sustainability with an innovative approach. Their IoT-based photobioreactor, integrated with Arduino Uno, facilitated real-time data collection, emphasizing the importance of leveraging technology for sustainable solutions.

Words from the Winners

“We chose to leverage the Joget platform due to its flexibility and robustness, enabling us to swiftly develop and deploy our solution to address the challenges posed at Electrothon 6.0. The Joget platform provided us with the tools we needed to bring our ideas to life and make a meaningful impact,” said Pranchal Gupta from Team Winners.

“Winning the 1st prize sponsored by Joget was an incredible validation of our hard work and dedication. It’s a proud moment for us and a motivation to continue pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Throughout the hackathon, we were inspired by the spirit of creativity and problem-solving displayed by all the participants. It was a truly enriching experience that reminded us of the importance of innovation in addressing today’s challenges.” Added Utkarsh Mahajan the leader of Team Winners.

“The Joget platform provided us with the tools we needed to bring our ideas to life and make a meaningful impact,” Pranchal Gupta, Team Winners
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Empowering Innovation

As we reflect on the success of Electrothon 6.0, such events are crucial in nurturing the innovators of tomorrow. Joget’s participation in the event underlines our belief in and commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers.

Together, we are paving the way for a future where technology and creativity converge to create a better world for all.

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