AIC NITF Fab Lab

AIC NITF Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation organised a 6-Day IoT Training Program at D.A.V. Public School, Chandrasekharpur from 4th May to 9th May 2026, engaging 37 students in hands-on learning and practical exposure to emerging IoT technologies.

The program was conducted under the mentorship of Mr. Raghumani Rohidas, Project Assistant, AIC-Nalanda, and Mr. Anupam Sahoo, CTO, Jaywing Technologies, who guided students through practical sessions and innovative project development activities.

As part of the training, students developed various IoT-based projects under the guidance of Mr. Jayveer Sutar, Founder, Jaywing Technologies Pvt. Ltd., encouraging innovation, teamwork, and problem-solving among the participants.

The valedictory and project evaluation session was conducted in the presence of Mrs. Sujata Sahu, Principal, DAV CSPUR, and Mr. Manas Kumar Samantaray, Chief Innovation Officer, AIC-Nalanda, who appreciated the students for their innovative ideas and technical efforts.

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Building on the momentum of the Innovation Club Cohort 5.0 Orientation, AIC NITF Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation marked World Creativity and Innovation Day with a project demo session.

Teams from the 4th cohort of the Innovation Club presented their projects, reflecting their journey from ideation to ex*****on. The session was evaluated by a jury panel comprising Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Incubation Manager, Mr. Manoj Kumar Dandapat, Program Associate, and Mr. Bikhyat Kumar Senapati, Program Associate, AIC-Nalanda.

A total of 6 teams participated, receiving valuable feedback and insights to further refine their solutions and strengthen their innovation approach.

Together, the launch of Cohort 5.0 and the project demos by Cohort 4.0 highlight a continuous cycle of learning, building, and innovation at AIC-Nalanda. 🚀

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AIC NITF Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation celebrated World Creativity and Innovation Day with Innovation Club members.

The 5th cohort of the Innovation Club was launched today and witnessed its orientation session. Sharing glimpses from the Innovation Club Cohort 5.0 Orientation Session, held on 21st April 2026 at AIC-Nalanda.

With the enthusiastic participation of 40+ members, the session marked a significant milestone, bringing together young innovators ready to explore, build, and create. The session featured a keynote address by Mr. Durga Prasad Gouda, CEO, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation, and a detailed cohort orientation by Mr. Manas Kumar Samantaray, CIO, AIC-Nalanda, outlining the journey ahead.

The session set the tone for a new cycle of innovation-driven learning, encouraging students to think creatively, experiment, and translate ideas into impactful solutions.

At AIC-Nalanda, we continue to nurture a culture of innovation by empowering young minds to lead with ideas and action. 🚀

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Sharing glimpses from the Seminar on “𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭”, organised by AIC NITF Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation.

The session engaged students in understanding the journey from early-stage prototypes to market-ready products, highlighting the importance of iterative development, user feedback, and practical validation in the innovation process. Through interactive discussions, participants gained insights into how ideas evolve into functional solutions that address real-world challenges.

Such engagements continue to strengthen students’ exposure to innovation-driven thinking and product development, encouraging them to explore pathways for translating concepts into impactful outcomes.

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🚀 From Prototype to Product: Understanding the Innovation Journey

AIC NITF Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation is organizing a seminar on “𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭” to help students explore how early-stage prototypes are refined, improved, and prepared for real-world use.

The session will be delivered by Abhijit Mohanty, Founder – Eviman Transport, who will share practical insights on developing innovations, adapting products based on user needs, and navigating the path from concept to market.

📅 Date: 16th March 2026
⏰ Time: 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
📍 Venue: Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda

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AIC NITF Fab Lab, AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation successfully concluded a 2-Day Tinker Camp at Gram Vikas High School -Residential, Kankia, Odisha on 25th & 26th February 2026, introducing students to hands-on learning through emerging technologies and innovation.

The camp covered 3D Design & 3D Printing, Drone Technology, AR/VR, IoT, along with IPR awareness, encouraging curiosity and practical problem-solving. The second day focused on ideation, project development, and an Idea Pitching Competition, where students confidently presented their ideas and showcased their creativity.

The enthusiasm and active participation of the students highlighted the impact of experiential learning. A heartfelt thanks to the school administration, mentors, and students for making the camp engaging and meaningful.

Here’s to continuing our efforts in nurturing young innovators. 🚀

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The video is out now.

🎬 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐲𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡
Where young innovators earned a place in the nation’s biggest celebration.

“The Wings of Innovation” chronicles the inspiring journey of student innovators from Odisha—whose ideas, nurtured in school Atal Tinkering Labs, took them beyond classrooms to the 77th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi.

Mentored by AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation , and supported by Atal Innovation Mission, these students became part of an elite group of 100 young innovators from across India—witnessing history, firsthand.

This is more than a documentary. It’s about growth, exposure, and the belief that innovation can begin anywhere.

🎥 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://youtu.be/R6grIhVYbV0

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𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚 celebrated the 𝟕𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐲𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡, 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢, on 26th January 2026 along with their faculties and mentors from AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation.

Witnessing the Republic Day Parade up close — a grand reflection of India’s strength, unity, cultural diversity, and democratic values — was a truly inspiring experience for these young innovators. The moment reinforced that innovation, responsibility, and service to the nation go hand in hand in shaping a Viksit Bharat.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Atal Innovation Mission and NITI Aayog for offering 𝐎𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚’𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 the opportunity to be part of a 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲.

Atal Innovation Mission NITI Aayog CMO Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi Dharmendra Pradhan

𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚 visited the 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞, 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢, on 25th January 2026 along with their faculties and mentors from AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation.

The visit provided students with hands-on exposure to scientific concepts, emerging technologies, and interactive exhibits—strengthening their curiosity and reinforcing the role of science and innovation in solving real-world challenges. Such experiential learning moments continue to inspire young minds to explore, experiment, and innovate with purpose.

Atal Innovation Mission NITI Aayog CMO Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi Dharmendra Pradhan

𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚 visited the 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧, 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢, on 24th January 2026 along with their faculties and mentors from AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation.

The visit was a moment of pride and inspiration, giving young innovators an opportunity to witness the legacy, architecture, and democratic ethos of one of India’s most significant institutions. Such experiences strengthen civic awareness and instill a deeper sense of responsibility as these students continue their journey as future innovators and changemakers.

Atal Innovation Mission NITI Aayog CMO Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi Dharmendra Pradhan

𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚 visited the 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬’ 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐮𝐦 & 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 (𝐏𝐌 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐚), 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢, on 24th January 2026 along with their faculties and mentors from AIC-Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation.

The visit offered students a deeper understanding of India’s leadership journey, governance milestones, and the vision that has shaped the nation over the decades. Experiencing these stories firsthand enriched their perspective on leadership, responsibility, and nation-building—key values that inspire innovation with purpose.

Atal Innovation Mission NITI Aayog CMO Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi Dharmendra Pradhan