Fuelling Entrepreneurship through Innovation

KIT’s Innovation & Research Foundation, KIT's IRF, Kolhapur proudly supports PRAKALP in the 29th Edition of PIONEER 2026 a National Level Technical Event organized under the ISTE Student Chapter hosted at Kolhapur Institute of Technology’s College of Engineering, Kolhapur (Empowered Autonomous)

PRAKALP- A platform for Students, Innovators and Startups to Pitch Ideas, Prototypes, and Working Models across multiple Domains including CSE, ENTC/Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Biotechnology, Robotics, Automation & more.

Prize Pool (Collective):

  • Winners– ₹60,000
  • 1st Runner-up– ₹45,000
  • 2nd Runner-up– ₹30,000


Highlights:

  • Open for Diploma, UG & PG Students, Innovators and Startups
  • Incubation support at KIT’s Innovation & Research Foundation, KIT's IRF, Kolhapur
  • Abstract Submission Deadline: 18 Feb 2026
  • Submit Abstracts at: kitcoeprakalp@gmail.com


KIT’s College of Engineering Kolhapur (Empowered Autonomous)
KIT’s Innovation & Research Foundation, KIT’s IRF, Kolhapur
Supported by MSInS, MoSDEE, GoM and DST NIDHI i-TBI, MoST, GoI

kitirf@kitcoek.in
www.kitirf.com

Join us and turn your Ideas into Impactful Innovations!

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