Achievements
Hackathons, Tech Competitions & National Recognition

Smart India Hackathon 2025 — Hardware Edition
Advanced to Top 50 out of 864 teams in internal qualifiers. Ranked in the Top 5 out of 500+ competing teams nationally for the primary problem statement to compete at the National Grand Finale.

Smart India Hackathon 2025 — Hardware Edition
Advanced to Top 50 out of 864 teams in internal qualifiers. Ranked in the Top 5 out of 500+ competing teams nationally for the primary problem statement to compete at the National Grand Finale.

VITISH'25 Internal Hackathon (SIH 2025)
Advanced to the top 100 out of 864 teams in the SIH Internal Hackathon round, presenting TRIDENT – Tactical Rescue Interface for Disaster Events & Nautical Threats. Developed a unified emergency rescue ecosystem spanning a smart wearable for health telemetry, a central command dashboard for prioritised victim triage (Levels 1–5), and an autonomous rescue underwater ROV validated via CFD simulation.

VITISH'25 Internal Hackathon (SIH 2025)
Advanced to the top 100 out of 864 teams in the SIH Internal Hackathon round, presenting TRIDENT – Tactical Rescue Interface for Disaster Events & Nautical Threats. Developed a unified emergency rescue ecosystem spanning a smart wearable for health telemetry, a central command dashboard for prioritised victim triage (Levels 1–5), and an autonomous rescue underwater ROV validated via CFD simulation.

Innovate X Impact — V-NEST Business Incubator
Won 1st Place out of 35 competing startup pitches at V-NEST, the official business incubator of VIT Chennai, demonstrating applied AI/IoT concepts with clear product-market fit.

Innovate X Impact — V-NEST Business Incubator
Won 1st Place out of 35 competing startup pitches at V-NEST, the official business incubator of VIT Chennai, demonstrating applied AI/IoT concepts with clear product-market fit.

BIS Project Showcase — VIT Chennai
Presented the Terrain Scout Rover project at the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Project Showcase held at VIT Chennai, showcasing its ability to navigate and scout challenging terrains with high precision.

BIS Project Showcase — VIT Chennai
Presented the Terrain Scout Rover project at the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Project Showcase held at VIT Chennai, showcasing its ability to navigate and scout challenging terrains with high precision.

Technovation 2025 — Kurukshetra '25
Ranked 2nd Runner Up out of 50+ elite hardware teams presenting the Terrain Scout Rover project at CEG Guindy, Anna University. Awarded a cash prize of ₹15,000.

Technovation 2025 — Kurukshetra '25
Ranked 2nd Runner Up out of 50+ elite hardware teams presenting the Terrain Scout Rover project at CEG Guindy, Anna University. Awarded a cash prize of ₹15,000.