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Begins
  
End of March

Location(s)
  
Chennai, India

Genre
  
Technical, Cultural fest

SAMGATHA is the annual technical and cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kancheepuram (IIITD&M Kancheepuram). It derives its name from the Sanskrit word "Samgatha"(सऽगथा) which means "Confluence". It is a three-day event which has witnessed large turnouts. It is held towards the end of March every year.

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History

Samgatha became an inter college fest in the year 2013 and has seen increased participation every year. Samgatha-2015 witnessed prominent judges like Poly Varghese and Drums Murali for its cultural events.

Samgatha 2017 will be held from March 24th to March 26th, 2017

Technical Events

  • Coding
    • Online programming contest, Code art, Reverse coding
  • Robotics
  • Quizzing
    • Samgatha Main Quiz .
  • Flagship
    • Samgatha business challenge .
  • Mechanical
    • Mech-A-Thon
  • Electronics
    • Spark, Electromania,
  • Design
    • Designception, Assemble .

    Cultural Events

  • Music
    • Battle Of Bands, singulars.
  • Photography
    • Short Film
  • Gaming
    • counter strike, blur, FIFA, DOTA
  • Dance
    • Danz Warz, impulse
  • Drama
  • Literature
    • Eloquent, Resonance, Online creative writing
  • Art
    • Painting, Carving, Art Marathon

    Tech talks

    Panel Discussions

    Samgatha 2016

    Main theme of the Samgatha 2016 is " MAKE IN INDIA " This annual technical and Cultural fest going to be held from 24 March to 27 March

    SPONSERS

    Main sponsors are "ozone group","APP" Quizzing sponsors "spiro solutions pvt limited" Gaming sponsors are "gigabyte","spectre funtanment" Event Sponsors are "Sensefill innovation","Prigma Edutech Services","srushty creations" Mobility sponsors "uber"

    WORKSHOPS

  • Gesture controlled robots
    • "SP robotic works" is conducting this workshop
  • Multi Touch and Augmented Reality
    • Based on two technology, one is touch technology and other is gesture controlling technology Conducted by " Sensefill Innovation " Conducted on 31st jan 2016
  • Vehicle Overhauling Workshop
    • Conducted by " Prigma Edutech Services " Conducted on 5 and 6 March 2016
  • Salsa workshop
    • Conducted by " John Brritto Dance Co " Conducted on 25 March 2016

    Samgatha 2015

    Samgatha 2015 Edition was held from 6 March to 8 March The Theme of the Samgatha was " SWACHH BHARAT ABHIYAN " Samgatha 2015 was sponsored by "SBI"," OZONE GROUP" .

    Samgatha 2014

    Samgatha 2014 Edition was held from 29 March to 31 March The Theme of the Samgatha was " SAVE WOMEN SAVE INDIA " 19 Culturals and 11 Technical were Conducted Samgatha 2014 was sponsored by "INDIAN BANK","IIITDM Alumni" and "Sakthi’s Kitchen Pvt. Ltd"

    Samgatha 2013

    Samgatha 2013 Edition was held from 29 March to 31 March

    References

    Samgatha Wikipedia
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