📌About the Event

Civil Detective – AAROHAN 2026 is an engineering problem-solving competition organised as part of AAROHAN 2026 – NIRMANAM-75 at Shri G. S. Institute of Technology & Science (SGSITS), Indore. The challenge takes participants beyond conventional classroom problems by asking them to identify a real-world issue around the SGSITS campus or other locations in Indore, investigate its root causes, and develop an innovative AI-based solution. The competition is designed to test observation, analytical thinking, creativity, engineering aptitude, and practical problem-solving skills.

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ℹ️ Event Details

• Festival: AAROHAN 2026 – NIRMANAM-75
• Host Institute: Shri G. S. Institute of Technology & Science (SGSITS), Indore
• Organising Department: Civil Engineering & Applied Mechanics Department (CEAMD), SGSITS Indore
• Mode of Conduct: Offline / In-person
• Venue: CE-AMD, SGSITS, Indore
• Event Format: Participants identify a real-life problem, investigate the issue and its root causes, and develop an innovative AI-enabled solution.
• Core Challenge: Identify → Investigate → Innovate → Solve

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📅 Important Dates

• Event Dates: 8–9 October 2026
• Reporting/Event Time: 10:00 AM onwards for the CEAMD AAROHAN challenges
• Venue: CE-AMD, SGSITS, Indore

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🎯 Eligibility & Rules

• Eligibilty:
• The official Civil Detective announcement does not specify any particular branch, academic year, age restriction or institution-specific eligibility requirement.
• Team Size: A specific individual/team-size requirement has not been published in the official announcement.
• Participants must identify a real-world problem around the SGSITS campus or another location in Indore.
• Participants are expected to study and investigate the root causes behind the identified problem rather than only describing it.
• The proposed solution should demonstrate innovation and the use of AI or AI-based technology.
• Participants should clearly connect the identified problem, their investigation and the proposed solution.
• The competition particularly emphasises observation, analytical thinking, creativity and problem-solving ability.

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🏆 Benefits for the Participants

• 1st Prize: ₹1,000
• 2nd Prize: ₹750
• 3rd Prize: ₹500
• Total Announced Cash Prizes: ₹2,250