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Date18 Sep 202612:00 AM IST
LocationTiruchirappalliOffline
EntryPaidExternal registration
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About the event
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Saranathan College of Engineering is pleased to invite students to participate in GEARSTORM’26, a technical fest featuring four engaging core engineering events designed to encourage innovation, technical knowledge, problem-solving, and practical skills.
📅 Event Date: 18 September 2026
📌 Venue: Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy
⏳ Last Date for Registration: 11 September 2026
💰 Registration Fee: ₹250 per head
*01 | MECH INNOVATE – Bridging the Academic Gap*
Eligibility: Exclusively for Mechanical Engineering students
* Team size: 2–4 participants
* Develop a working prototype/model based on an area of interest such as Production, Automobile, Mechatronics, etc.
🏆 Cash Prizes:
🥇 ₹5,000 | 🥈 ₹3,000 | 🥉 ₹1,500
*02 | NEXT GEN UPGRADE – Innovation Challenge*
Eligibility: Students from all departments
* Team size: 2–4 participants
* Upgrade an existing product/system with meaningful improvements and demonstrate it through a prototype.
🏆 Cash Prizes:
🥇 ₹3,000 | 🥈 ₹2,000 | 🥉 ₹1,000
*03 | BRAIN BOLT – Quiz Challenge*
Eligibility: Students from all departments
* Individual participation
* Multiple rounds covering Technical, Engineering, Aptitude and General Knowledge
* Electronic gadgets are not permitted
🏆 Cash Prizes:
🥇 ₹1,000 | 🥈 ₹500 | 🥉 ₹250
*04 | STRUCTURAL SHOWDOWN – Bridge Challenge*
Eligibility: Students from all departments
* Team size: 2–4 participants
* Construct a bridge using the materials provided within the specified rules and time
* The structure will be evaluated based on load-bearing capacity, stability and efficiency
🏆 Cash Prize:
🥇 ₹1,000
🌐 Register Here: https://gearstorm-mech.vercel.app/
📌 *Registration Highlights:*
* Limited seats available – registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
* Food will be provided to all registered participants.
* Participation certificates will be provided.
We invite students to participate, showcase their technical abilities, compete with peers and experience the spirit of core engineering.
GEARSTORM’26
Challenge Your Limits. Push. Learn. Evolve.
Win. Inspire. Lead.
Events & highlights
Project Expo
Quiz
Structural Shutdown
and Surprise events
Meet the organizer
Saranathan College of Engineering was founded by “Vidya Seva Ratnamâ€, “Guru Seva Mani†Auditor Sri. K. Santhanam in the year 1998. It was so named in respectful memory of his Guru Principal Saranathan, the greatest ever Principal of National College. It is a self financing college approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. The college was temporarily (approx. 2 years) located in the Seshasayee Institute of Technology, thanks to the gracious permission from the Honorary Secretary and Correspondent of that Institution, Er. G. Sundaram and shifted to its current sprawling 40 acre campus on the Chennai – Madurai Expressway at Panjappur on 3rd January 2000 and was formally inaugurated on 19th October 2000, by “Peraasiriyar K Anbazhagan, the then Minister of Education, Government of Tamil Nadu. The college has a current annual intake of 660 students for the 7 branches offered at the undergraduate level and 132 students for the 5 courses offered at the post-graduate level. With a built up area of 200000 sq ft, 8 seminar halls and a state of the art library with more than 55688 books and 225 periodicals and journals (both national and international), the college offers the ideal environment for the students to absorb and assimilate the top class technical education and professional training offered. The college has a well equipped Computer Centre and has installed internet with 76 Mbps connectivity. The entire college is networked with unique log-in IDs and passwords for each student. The Computer Centre takes great pride in the fact that they have installed and run a dedicated “cloud centreâ€.
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Opposite to Panjapur Bus Stand
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