🔬 National Science Day Celebration – NIRANTARA 2K26
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Theme: Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat
📅 28th February 2026📍 Seminar Hall, Rural Engineering College, Hulkoti
R T E Society’s Rural Engineering College, Hulkoti, in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and the Department of Science & Humanities, successfully organized NIRANTARA 2K26 to celebrate National Science Day 2026.
The event was conducted with the objective of promoting scientific temperament, innovation, creativity, and recognizing the invaluable contribution of women in science toward building a developed India.
🎯 Theme Focus
This year’s theme, “Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat,” highlighted the role of women scientists—past and present—in shaping research, technology, and national development.
🎨 Student Events
1️⃣ Poster / Collage Making Competition (Team Event)
Theme: Women Scientists of India – Past & Present
Maximum 5 members per team
Poster Size: Cardsheet
One-page A4 write-up (Names & USN mentioned)
Evaluation based on creativity, originality, relevance, and presentation
Submission Deadline: 25th February 2026
2️⃣ Essay Competition (Individual Event)
Topics:
Futuristic Role of Women in Building a Developed India
Ethical AI – Why Everybody is Talking About It
Note:
Maximum 2 A4 pages
Name, Semester & Department mentioned at the top right corner
Original and thoughtful content mandatory
Submission Deadline: 25th February 2026
🧠 Faculty Event
Quiz Competition
Theme: Women Scientists (Past & Present) & Why Science Matters
Team of 6 members (Interdepartmental participation allowed)
Minimum 2 women participants per team
Registration before 25th February 2026
The quiz encouraged awareness of scientific contributions and emphasized the importance of science in societal progress.
🎉 Celebration Highlights
Enthusiastic participation from students and faculty
Thought-provoking ideas and creative presentations
Fun games and interactive sessions
Exciting prizes awarded to winners
Prize Distribution Ceremony held on 28th February 2026
The event fostered teamwork, research orientation, innovation, and respect for scientific achievements.
📌 Event Coordinators
S S Sadamal
Aishwarya M G
🌐 Social Media Highlights
📸 Instagram (Invitation & Event Posts):https://www.instagram.com/p/DVOXaJIDzBU/https://www.instagram.com/p/DVOZbwvD1gI/
📘 Facebook Posts:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/185tp21QPZ/https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17vV7oz9V3/
🌟 Conclusion
NIRANTARA 2K26 was a grand success, reinforcing the importance of scientific thinking and celebrating the remarkable contributions of women in science. The event reflected the institution’s commitment to fostering innovation, inclusivity, and academic excellence.
Rural Engineering College, Hulkoti continues to promote research culture and scientific spirit among students and faculty, contributing towards a Viksit Bharat.





