📌About the Event

QUEST INNOVATE 2026 is an inter-college project contest organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Vadapalani Campus, Chennai. The competition gives student innovators a platform to showcase hardware and software projects across emerging technology domains, with participation also open to innovative projects beyond the listed themes.

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ℹ️ Event Details

• Mode: Offline
• Venue: SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Vadapalani Campus, Chennai
• Team Size: Maximum 3 members per team
• Hardware domains: Embedded Systems, VLSI & Nano Technology, Wireless/Optical/RF/Microwave Communication, Image Processing, Biomedical & Signal Processing
• Software domains: AI/ML, Blockchain, Cyber Security, Big Data Analytics/Data Science, Quantum Computing, Cloud Computing and Green Computing

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📅 Important Dates

• Contest Date: 15 September 2026
• Registration: Currently announced as open in the organizer’s post.

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🎯 Eligibility & Rules

• Eligibilty:
• Open to college students participating in teams.
• Maximum 3 participants per team.
• Teams must present an innovative hardware or software-based project.
• Projects may fall under the suggested domains or another relevant technological field.
• Participants are expected to showcase and explain their project during the offline contest.

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🏆 Benefits for the Participants

• Prizes for winning teams are announced.
• Certificates will be provided to participants.