Welcome to the Professional Development & Innovation Awards Program  2026-27!!!

1. Program Launch

The expanded program was launched as per the plan this year by inviting applications from B. Tech/B. Arch Pre-final and Final Year Students.  Go to Main Page for the goals, sponsors and full history of the program.

Program was kicked off on October 30, 2026, with the hosting of info-session for participants and publication of detailed Program Guidelines for Pre-final and Final Year students. Mentor-Mentee matching is in progress and will be communicated to mentees, mentors and Project Supervisors. 

2. Innovation Converations, Mentoring & Program Coverage

After the launch, Innovation conversations (lectures by alumni) will be delivered,  accompanied by the mentoring and group presentations/sessions. Final open competition is planned  in June 2027.  

Stay tuned for program communications.