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Karpagam University Hosts Innovation-2026 Science and Technology Competitions

SimpliCity News Team · 18 Aug 2026

Coimbatore: Karpagam University organized 'Innovation-2026' science and technology competitions aimed at encouraging analytical thinking, research aptitude, and innovative spirit among students from Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management streams.

Dr. R. Vasanthakumar, Chairman of Karpagam Educational Institutions, presided over the event. In his address, he emphasized, "Students must develop interest in skill development along with academic education. Skill enhancement, broad research mindset, social responsibility, and meeting the nation's basic needs should help achieve sustainable goals."

In the final round of the Innovation event, a total of 121 teams participated - 11 teams in Pitchathon, 22 teams in Ideathon, 45 teams in Hackathon, and 43 teams in Innovathon categories. The winning teams were awarded cash prizes worth Rs 75,000.

The Innovation-2026 event was coordinated under the leadership of Principal V. Raghavi. The event served as an excellent platform for students to showcase their innovative ideas and technological skills.

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Karpagam University Hosts Innovation-2026 Science and Technology Competitions

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