India Automation Challenge (IAC)

Now in its second year, the India Automation Challenge has established itself as a premier platform bridging academia and industry.

This competition is more than just a challenge; it is a launchpad for young engineers, providing mentorship and industry exposure.

Supported by: ISA (International Society of Automation) & IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).

Award Winners

The award ceremony, held on August 25, 2024, at 5 PM, recognized the most innovative and impactful projects.

1st Prize

Sharad Institute of Technology College of Engineering, Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Awarded for their Active Prosthetic Ankle for Bike Riding project, a revolutionary solution aimed at enhancing mobility for lower-limb amputees.

2nd Prize

MKSSS's Cummins College of Engineering for Women, Pune, Maharashtra and Sharad Institute of Technology, Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Recognized for their innovations in urban infrastructure management and mobility solutions, addressing real-world challenges with smart automation.

3rd Prize

SVKM's NMIMS Mumbai, Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, and CSMSS Chh. Shahu College Of Engineering, Aurangabad

Honored for their exceptional contributions in automation, fault detection, and smart systems, setting new benchmarks in industrial and infrastructure automation.

Organizing Team

Their leadership and dedication played a pivotal role in making IAC 2024 a resounding success

Dr. B. R. Mehta

Director Waaree Group

Ms. Benedicta Chettiar

Director Industrial Automation

Prof. Dattatray Sawant

Chief Coordinator, IAC 2024

Sponsors & Their Contributions

Dr. Bijal Sanghvi

Axis Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Managing Director

Empowering young talent to excel in automation through mentorship, resources, and industry exposure.

Sudarsan Srinivasan,

VEGA India Level and Pressure Measurement Pvt. Ltd.

Managing Director

IED Communications has pioneered a platform where students and industry leaders collaborate to drive sustainable innovation

Chetan TA

Murrelektronik India & South Asia

Managing Director

IAC 2024 went beyond competition, creating an engaging space where academia meets real-world challenges.

Judging Panel

These esteemed judges provided hands-on evaluation at the venue, ensuring each project was assessed on innovation, feasibility, and impact.

Dr. V. P. Raman

Engineering Consultant

Mr. P. V. Sivaram

Vice President

Mr. Ajit Karandikar

Associate Director

Dr. Kirti Shah

Associate Director

Witness Automation Live!

Experience groundbreaking innovations and witness the future of automation unfold.

The Future of Automation Starts Here!

The India Automation Challenge 2024 has once again proven to be a launchpad for young engineers, driving technological excellence, innovation, and real-world impact.