The HOCK International Speaker Session provided students with an opportunity to gain insights from an international speaker and learn from their experiences and expertise. The session encouraged meaningful interaction, knowledge-sharing, and exposure to global perspectives, offering students valuable takeaways for their academic and professional journeys
The water filter cup prototyping process focused on developing an affordable and accessible solution for improving the quality of drinking water. Different filtration materials, designs, and configurations were tested to assess filtration efficiency, usability, durability, and ease of maintenance. The process helped refine the prototype towards a practical solution for everyday use.
The first phase of bio-leather prototyping explored the potential of Brewer’s Spent Grain (BSG) as a sustainable raw material for developing a leather alternative. Initial formulations and processing techniques were tested to understand the material’s texture, flexibility, strength, and durability. This phase laid the foundation for further refinement and development of a viable BSG-based bio-leather […]
The bioplastic prototyping process focused on exploring Brewer’s Spent Grain (BSG) as a sustainable raw material for developing biodegradable alternatives to conventional plastics. Different formulations and processing techniques were tested to assess the material’s flexibility, strength, durability, and overall feasibility. The process helped identify potential applications for BSG while contributing to its value-added and sustainable […]
Abhivyakt’26: Play the Game - Outsmart the System was a national social business plan competition by Enactus SSCBS, bringing together aspiring changemakers to develop innovative solutions to pressing social and environmental challenges. With an immersive, card-driven Alice in Borderland-inspired format, participants were challenged to adapt, innovate, and create impact under pressure. With 1,100+ registrations and […]
The Pehchaan NGO Collection Drive was organized as a community outreach initiative to encourage students to contribute essential items for individuals in need. The drive aimed to promote the values of empathy, social responsibility, and giving back to the community. Through the collection, students came together to extend support and make a meaningful difference to […]
The Navjyoti Foundation Visit was conducted as part of Project Sparsh to engage with the visually impaired community and gain first-hand insights into their experiences and accessibility needs. Through meaningful interactions and discussions, the team gathered valuable perspectives on the challenges faced in everyday life, helping inform and strengthen the development of an inclusive and […]
As part of Project Sparsh, the team visited the Blind Relief Association to conduct primary research and interact directly with members of the visually impaired community. The visit provided valuable insights into their everyday experiences, challenges, and accessibility requirements, helping the team better understand their needs and guide the development of an inclusive and impactful […]
The second phase of bio-leather prototyping focused on refining the initial BSG-based material by experimenting with improved formulations and processing techniques. The team worked towards enhancing its flexibility, strength, texture, and durability while addressing limitations identified in the first prototype. This phase helped bring the material closer to a functional and sustainable leather alternative.
The fourth phase of BSG briquette prototyping focused on finalising and optimising the briquette formulation based on learnings from previous trials. The team further refined the production process to achieve improved strength, consistency, and combustion performance. This phase represented a key step towards developing a scalable and practical BSG-based alternative to coal.
The third phase of bio-leather prototyping focused on translating the refined BSG-based material into a practical, marketable product. The team successfully developed wallets using the bio-leather prototype, testing its functionality, durability, and finish. This phase demonstrated the material’s potential for real-world applications while further validating BSG as a sustainable alternative to conventional leather.
As part of Project Dravya, the team visited the Ganga Social Foundation to understand the community’s needs and explore opportunities for collaboration. The visit involved meaningful interactions with the NGO and helped the team gain insights into community engagement, implementation challenges, and potential avenues for creating sustainable livelihood opportunities through the project.