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Chandigarh University Celebrates Engineers’ Day with Launch of ‘Build Summit 2026’ Connecting Industry–Students for ‘Innovating for Bharat’

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By Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University Celebrates Engineers’ Day with Launch of ‘Build Summit 2026’ Connecting Industry–Students for ‘Innovating for Bharat’

Chandigarh University celebrated Engineers’ Day with the launch of ‘Build Summit 2026’, the maiden edition of the first-of-its-kind technological summit themed ‘Innovating for Bharat’, bringing together student innovators and eminent experts from energy, mobility, semiconductors, cybersecurity, agritech, and infrastructure domains.

 This Summit provided a dynamic platform to engineering students to showcase their creativity, technical expertise and teamwork through range of hands-on challenges and demonstrations, including Technology Exhibition, Hackathon, RC Off-Road Robo Race, Aerial Ops–Drone Challenge, to celebrate the spirit of engineering excellence, innovation and   problem solving.

Jai Inder Singh Sandhu, Managing Director, Chandigarh University, interacting with students participating at technology exhibition ‘Innovision’ during ‘Build Summit 2026’ at Chandigarh University.


The dignitaries who graced the launch of Build Summit 2026 included Dr Arun Kumar Nayak, former Head of the Nuclear Controls and Planning Wing, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Jai Inder Singh Sandhu, Managing Director, Chandigarh University, Gursharan Singh – Senior Vice President, Backend Operations – Micron Technology, Swapnil Jain - Co-Founder, Ather Energy, CB Ojha, Chief Engineer, Engineering Department (PWD), UT Chandigarh, Pramod Kumbhar, CTO and President - PRAJ Matrix R&D Centre,  Nagendra Pansare, Senior GM - Product Development, Mahindra Farm Machinery Division, Mohali,  Teja Chintalapati: Principal Manager - Cyber Innovation, Data Security Council of India, Subhash Kalidindi, Director, Nanofabrication, Srsti Quantum and Yogita Potaliya: AVP - Contracts, Cube Highways and Transportation Assets Advisors (P) Ltd.

On the occasion, noted engineer, RK Jain, former chief engineer, PWD Haryana, was felicitated with Bharat Nirman Samman Award as a part of the Engineers’ Day celebrations.  

As a part of the Build Summit, byteBuilt 1.0 -- a dynamic 24-hour innovation hackathon organized by Chandigarh University in collaboration with ‘byteXL’ to ignite the spark of creativity and innovation among Computer Science Engineering students, was attended by 41 teams of 135 students representing 16 universities across India. The first prize in byteBuilt 1.0 was secured by Chandigarh University’s team MediSphere. MediSphere is an integrated Al-powered healthcare platform designed specifically for educational campuses. It connects students, doctors, pharmacies, parents, and emergency services on one secure platform. The solution enables instant symptom assessment, emergency SOS support, smart medical records, doctor connectivity, and medicine delivery for faster and more connected healthcare. The second prize was bagged by Dabang Coders of Panjab University while the third prize was also secured by Chandigarh University’s team CodeBliss.    


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