"It is better to wear out than to rust out."
— Sir M. Visvesvaraya
Honoring the legacy of Sir M. Visvesvaraya and inviting the next generation to build the future of India through the Visvesvaraya Idea Bank.
The Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya Innovator Challenge is a student innovation platform created to encourage young minds to identify real-world problems and present creative, practical, and impactful solutions.
Inspired by the vision, discipline, and engineering excellence of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, this challenge gives students an opportunity to showcase their ideas, improve their problem-solving skills, and receive recognition for their innovative thinking.
Students from different schools can submit their best ideas, projects, models, or concepts. The most promising ideas will be reviewed by experts and awarded based on creativity, feasibility, impact, and presentation.
Ideas Submitted
School Entries
College Entries
Institutions
Whether you are just starting out or in advanced studies, there is a place for your ideas.
For schools encouraging students to submit creative and practical solutions for real-life problems.
Submit as SchoolFor students who want to submit their own original idea or innovation independently.
Submit as IndividualFor teams of up to 2 students working together on one original idea or innovation.
Submit as GroupA glimpse into the brilliant solutions submitted by students across the country.
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Bharat Ratna Sir MV's call to action is as relevant today as it was a century ago. It is your turn to build, to invent, and to industrialise for a new era.
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