The Internal Hackathon 2025 was successfully conducted at SRM University-AP, Amaravati, serving as a platform to identify and select two exceptional teams for the upcoming Amaravati Quantum Valley Hackathon 2025. The event brought together some of the brightest young innovators, who showcased their talent, creativity, and problem-solving skills. With 22 teams, each consisting of seven members, the competition was intense, inspiring participants to brainstorm, build, and push the boundaries of innovation.
At the end of this thrilling challenge, Team APX Nova and Team Navacharak emerged as the top two winners, securing their place in the prestigious Amaravati Quantum Valley Hackathon 2025. Their projects stood out for their originality, feasibility, and potential impact, reflecting the growing culture of research, innovation, and entrepreneurship at SRM University-AP.
The event was graced by Prof. C V Tomy, Dean-SEAS, as the Chief Guest, and Dr Jatindra Kumar Dash, Associate Dean-SEAS (Academic Operations and Graduate Outcomes), as the Guest of Honour. Dr M Mahesh Kumar served as the Co-convenor, while Mr Pankaj Belwariar, Director Communications, along with other distinguished dignitaries, added immense value to this inspiring occasion.
Speaking at the event, Prof. C V Tomy said, “The journey of computing has taken us from CPU to GPU, and now towards QPU- the Quantum Processing Unit. Quantum computers are not just faster machines; they represent a paradigm shift, enabling us to solve problems that were once unimaginable. Platforms like this hackathon prepare our students to embrace and contribute to this technological revolution.”
The Internal Hackathon was not just a competition- it was a celebration of innovation, teamwork, and the limitless potential of SRM University-AP students. Events like this inspire young minds to think beyond conventional boundaries, encourage collaboration across disciplines, and nurture future leaders who will drive advancements in science, technology, and society.
