Project Expo: ZYRON’26
Saveetha Engineering College
📌 About the Event
The Project Expo at ZYRON’26 is a high visibility exhibition organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Saveetha Engineering College. This competition invites students to showcase their working hardware models, automated systems, and innovative mechanical prototypes to a panel of industrial veterans and academic researchers. It aims to bridge the gap between classroom theory and industrial application, providing a launchpad for student led startups and patent-worthy innovations in the fields of robotics, sustainable energy, and smart manufacturing.
ℹ Event Details
- Category: Technology and Engineering
- Organizer: Saveetha Engineering College (SEC), Chennai
- Eligibility: Undergraduate (B.E/B.Tech) and Postgraduate (M.E/M.Tech) students
- Team Size: 2 to 4 members
- Effort Level: High
- Submission Type: Project Abstract and Live Hardware Demonstration
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Deadline: 10th April, 2026
- Event or Submission Date: 11th April, 2026 (Live Expo)
- Results Announcement: 11th April, 2026 (Valedictory Ceremony)
- Mode: Offline
- Venue: Main Hangar / Mechanical Lab, SEC Campus, Chennai
🏆 Prize Details and Value
- Prize Type: Cash, Trophy, and Incubation Referral
- Prize Amount or Value: Top three projects win a major share of the ₹50,000 symposium prize pool
- Certificates: “Best Innovation” and “Participation” certificates provided to all team members
- Visibility and Showcase: Top 10 projects will be featured on the official SEC social media handles and R&D newsletter
- Additional Perks: Direct interaction with regional industry scouts for potential project funding or internships
🎯 What You Will Do
- Set up a physical stall to display your working mechanical or mechatronic prototype.
- Explain the technical architecture, bill of materials, and social impact of your project.
- Demonstrate the live functionality of the model under various test conditions.
- Present a 1 page technical poster that summarizes the project’s unique value proposition.
- Engage in deep dive Q&A sessions with the jury regarding the scalability of the design.
📦 Resources and Support Available
- Standard 3 pin power supply and table space provided for all registered teams.
- Access to the SEC Mechanical Workshop for minor on site assembly adjustments.