A National Level Design Hackathon

FXEC, Tirunelveli | 31 Mar,2023

Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with ASME - Francis Xavier Engineering College Student Section organized IDEATHON 2023 - A national Level Design Hackathon event on 10th March 2023. The event was organized to bring together talented developers, designers, and critical thinkers to collaborate and create innovative solutions to real-world problems. Pravin P, Chairman of ASME Student Section welcomed the gathering. The presidential address was given by Dr. V. Velmurugan, Principal of FXEC. Dr. Lourdes Poobala Rayan, Director, Entrepreneurial Development Cell and Dr.R. Samuel Hansen, Head of the Department, Mechanical Engineering offered felicitations. The rules and regulations of the event were explained by Dr.M.Kannan, ASME Section Co-ordinator. Students from various leading Institutions across India participated in the 5 hour hackathon. The problem statements were given based on the theme of Sustainability, Health Care, Food Storage, and Agriculture. The winners were awarded. The event provided an excellent platform for the students to showcase their talents and win laurels.