nec Ingenium 2025 is a showcase of creativity, innovation, and ingenuity at Nepal Engineering College (nec) aiming to present an array of remarkable projects from disciplines of science, engineering and architecture that embody the collective brilliance of talented individuals and visionary groups.
nec was established in 1994 as a not-for-profit social academic institute and is an ISO certified college making quality technical education accessible and affordable to the masses. At present there are 2000+ students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering and architecture. nec is committed to retaining its long earned reputation of "an institution with concerns for quality and academic freedom".
Top teams will receive certificates and awards. Cash prize details will be disclosed soon.
Hackathon to test innovation, rapid prototyping and teamwork. Problem statement to be revealed at the start of event.
Please note that this event starts early on July 01, before the main event date on July 03. Also, the no. of teams that can register is limited to 15.
Propose and present sensible and practical solutions for problems in specified topic domains. Requires slide preparation and defense.
Design sustainable and inclusive infrastructure under specified themes. Requires physical models or CAD designs and posters.
Create physical or 3D-printed models as solutions to real world infrastructure problems. Requires concept sheet with specified sections in addition.
Robotics competition to test programming and design skills. Requires participants' own kits with dimension and weight limits.
Create software and hardware systems to solve problems under specified themes. Requires poster summarizing specified sections.
Design creative posters to convey ideas with visual design principles. Requires submission of A2-sized poster in high resolution PDF and image formats.
Create STEM model prototypes for practical applications using scientific principles. Requires interactive demo and presentation.
Showcase creative videos of short length under specified themes for social media. Must be original with no AI generation.
Currently enrolled students from undergraduate, diploma and +2 levels can participate. Open Science Project and Short Video Challenge are +2 level only whereas the rest of the events are for undergraduate students from any program.
No. All events in nec Ingenium 2025 are free to register.
The hackathon is time-bound with given theme whereas innovation fair entails exhibition/showcase of pre-developed projects. The hackathon will occur on July 01. The innovation fair will occur on main event day (July 03).
Yes. Participation in both these events is permitted.