{"id":2369,"date":"2026-04-07T12:26:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T06:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/?p=2369"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:26:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T06:56:03","slug":"asthra-2k26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/asthra-2k26\/","title":{"rendered":"ASTHRA &#8211; 2K26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>About the Event<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ASTHRA 2K26 is a premier National Level Technical Symposium organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Karpagam Institute of Technology. The word &#8220;Asthra&#8221; signifies a weapon of divine power, and this symposium aims to weaponize students with the technical skills and analytical mindset required for Industry 5.0. 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