University Events

The CGC University announced its guest of honour of the Rising Punjab Summit 2026, Arsh Dhaliwal, the Managing Director and the visionary educational leader of the CGC University, will present a special lecture. The session will focus on leadership, future education, and building a stronger Punjab through knowledge.

The summit will be held tomorrow at the CGC University campus. Timed between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM, on the 11th of February, 2026, Dhaliwal will be speaking about his inspirational story and how he intends to shape young minds in Punjab.

Rising Punjab Summit Lecture Highlights

Mr Arsh Dhaliwal will empower the future generations of leaders by offering them real learning through his insightful session. His talk will share insights on visionary leadership and the instrumental role of universities in the development of the region. Such discussions are given a prime platform by the Rising Punjab Summit which makes it an incredible event by CGC.

This discussion is an indicator of the CGC University's concern about linking academic excellence to practice. The leadership of Dhaliwal has made the institution a hub for future ready graduates in service of Punjab and outside.

The event is open to all the students who are interested in the topic of this insightful session. Arsh Dhaliwal CGC University lecture 2026 at Rising Punjab Summit is all set to build perspectives of future leaders. This summit indeed emphasises the commitment of CGC towards educational leadership and empowering young people. 

For more information, refer to the official website of CGC. 

Apex University has announced UNI-TEAS 2026, the 5th International Conference on Universal Threats in Expert Applications and Solutions. This conference is set for February 17th in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The university has partnered with Springer Nature to bring researchers and experts together for this international academic event. 

Conference Highlights

UNI-TEAS 2026 is the 5th International Conference on Universal Threats in Expert Applications and Solutions. It is organized by Apex University in association with Springer Nature. The purpose of this conference is to link research with solutions. G.S. Tomra, chair IEEE MP section, and M.N. Hoda, Chair IEEE Delhi Section are the guests of honor in UNI-TEAS 2026 who’ll be joining the conference along with keynote speakers, advisors, patrons, and session chair. Some of the keynote speakers are:

1.  Hanumanthappa M., Bangalore university 
2. Durgesh Kumar Mishra, Symbiosis University, Indore
3. R.S. Salaria, Quest Group of Institutions, Punjab
4. Musgtaq Ahmed, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
5. O.P Rishi, University of Kota, Rajasthan
6. Vijay Kumar Chandna, JECRC Foundation, Jaipur
7. Baldev Singh, VGU, Jaipur
8. Marek Szczutkowski. WSG University, Poland
9. Anghel- Drugarin Cornelia Victoria, Romania
10. Rosealina Babo, Polutechnic Institute of Porto, Portugal
11. Roman Danel, Czech Republic
12. Kanad Ray, Amity  University, Jaipur
13. Nilanjan Dey, Techno International, Kolkata

Date and Place

The UNI-TEAS 2026 international conference will be held on February 17, 2026, at Apex Shipra Path Campus, Mansarovar, Jaipur. 

Purpose and Reach

It assembles experts to address threats in the field of AI and applications. Previous conferences included global papers published by Springer Nature, and the deadline for submission was closed on January 15, 2026. Visit the website www.uni-teas.in for more information about the international conference.

Centurion University Bhubaneswar is hosting a 3-day Mega College Fest titled. “Gajajyoti-2026,” from Feb 11. This marks its 15th annual techno-cultural fest.The three-day event includes technical competitions, management challenges, cultural shows, and literary shows, with an expected participation of thousands of students from different parts of Odisha.

Gajajyoti 2026 Highlights

11 Feb: Inauguration

• First Day 
• Mega Centurion Expo 
• Food Festival 
• Open Mic 
• Cultural, Technical & SDG Procession

12 Feb: Xplora 2026 

• Techno-Management-Science-Skills Fest 
• Prize Distribution 
• Cultural Heritage 
• Fashion Night

13 Feb: Xplora 2026 continues

• Shatajyotee 2026 
• Cultural & Literary Fest 
• Comedy Night
• Musical Star Night

Major Student Fest in Eastern India

Gajajyoti-2026 is the platform of Centurion University for Student Innovation in the field of Engineering, Management, Sciences and Arts! The fest draws colleges from different states including, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh. Additionally, in this techo-fest, cash prizes and exposure to the industry is offered to students in the form of live competitions and showcasing of projects.

The event is aligned to the skill-based education model of Centurion University that includes robotics challenges, startup pitches, science quizzes, debates, fashion shows and music performances over three days at the Jatni campus near Bhubaneswar.

Registration is still open for on-spot and online participation. University officials anticipate that the campus will be home to several thousand students during the college fest– Gajajyoti 2026.

Lovely Professional University is organizing EFX LPU 2026 – Sustainable Solutions today, a national engineering competition organized by LPU School of Mechanical Engineering and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The competition provides ₹60,000 in cash prizes to student teams with innovative solutions for sustainability in India.

Event Details

The event is held today at LPU's main campus at 10 AM. Engineering students from all over India participated in the competition involving technical tasks related to renewable energy, waste management, and green manufacturing. Teams displayed their prototypes, made research paper presentations, and underwent expert judging all day long.

Key Highlights

1. ASME Partnership: International standards are brought to engineering students in India
2. Prize Structure: Winning teams receive a total cash prize of ₹60,000
3. Open Participation: Colleges from all over the country participate with their best mechanical engineering students
4. Industry Relevance: Solutions are designed for real-world problems in the EV and clean energy industries

Schedule for February 6

• 10 AM: Inauguration ceremony
• 12 PM: Technical presentations begin
• 3 PM: Prototype demonstrations
• 6 PM: Prize distribution and closing

The competition is expected to see a high number of participants vying for recognition and job opportunities. As the event is happening while you read this article, the exact number of participants is yet not disclosed by the university. 

Additionally, winners of previous ASME EFX competitions have received placements in companies offering ₹10-18 lakh per annum packages. Thus, LPU students who will  win in this can also envision pocketing a good package or opportunity. 

For more information, refer to LPU official portal. 

RV Institute of Management (RVIM) in Jayanagar announces "Igniting Growth: The 2026 Economic Engine", inter-collegiate competition where students will analyse sector-wise Union Budget 2026. Presented by Centre for Financial Markets and Research, this event brings together young minds to debate on the policy directions and shape India's economic future through smart presentations and debates.

The competition is taking place on February 10, 2026 (Tuesday) from 10:00 AM, RV Institute of Management, 4th T Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru. Teams of 2 students can choose from hot topics such as MSMEs and Manufacturing, Corporate Tax Reforms, Employability & Upskilling, Digital Infrastructure, AI & Robotics, Agriculture or Green Energy. Registration fee is just  Rs 500 per team.

Register before 9.30 AM, February 9 to be a part of this remarkable event. On-spot entrance with prior notification is also available. Click here for registration form, contacts and full rules

Rounds of the Challenge

Round 1: “Vikas Vaani: Sectoral Budget Insights”- (Budget Presentation).

Round 2: “Niti Gyaan: The Budget Intelligence Round”- (Budget-Related Quiz).

Round 3: “Sansad Samvaad: The Viksit Bharat Parliament”- (Mock Parliament).

Prizes total ₹1,00,000 cash:

• First Prize: ₹10,000
• Second Prize: ₹5,000
• RVIM Challenge Champion (Best Parliamentarian): Rs 10,000

Perfect for BCom, BBA, MBA students wanting to have practical exposure into budget policies of India. Past RVIM events offered the participants placement in top finance firms with packages of Rs 8-12LPA. Build your resume, network with experts, and win big. 

Sharda University is hosting CHORUS 2026, one of India's biggest campus cultural fest running February 5-7 with live performances by Ravator, Salim and Sunanda Sharma. With a prize pool of Rs 10,000, this event promises certificates, social media features and campus glory.

CHORUS 2026 Lineup 3 Days of Non stop Music

The three-day fest turns Sharda's campus into a celebration zone replete with live concerts, Dance competitions and student energy:

Day 1 - February 5: Ravator blasts the stage with bass-heavy electronic beats and high-energy electronic dance (EDM) drops. Perfect starting point for dance crews and party starters.

Day 2- February 6: Salim brings soulful melodies and powerful vocals, and creates sing-along moments under the fest lights. Crowd favorite with romantic and patriotic anthems.

Day 3 - February 7: Sunanda Sharma concludes with chart-topping Punjabi bangers and non-stop dance vibes. Expect mosh pits, dhol beats and viral Instagram Reels. 

Thousands of students are expected to come to the venue for performances, street food stalls, fashion shows and inter-college competitions that define CHORUS's legendary status.

Official Photowalk: Capture the Fest Win Big

Running parallel to the concerts, CHORUS 2026 Photowalk is an invitation to photographers to capture "the emotions" of India's biggest campus fest:

• Dates: February 5-7, 2026 (full access to the fest)
• Prize Pool : Rs 10,000 Cash + certificates
• Submission: Open until February 8 (1 day after festival)
• Features: Top shots credited on #Chorus2026 official pages
• Registration: Free for all students/creators

Organizers look for candid moments like victory parties, friendship hugs between events, behind the scenes crew hustle and electrified concert crowds. Past photowalks generated Instagram content with lakhs of views.

Why CHORUS 2026 Stands Out

CHORUS is going to be a memorable fest of Sharda University:

• Live Production: Professional Lighting, Sound Systems
• Student Competitions: Dance, fashion, drama 50+ colleges
• Night Market: Street food, merchandise stalls, photo booths
• Celebrity Access: Close up concert views for photowalk participants

Ravator's bass drops, Salim's soulful magic and Sunanda Sharma's Punjabi fire create perfect backdrops for viral photography. The 10K prize pool rewards technical skill + emotional story telling.

How to Join?

Photowalk registration is open and free from the official CHORUS 2026 link. Participants are given guidelines for allowed zones, judging criteria (creativity 40%, emotion 30%, technical quality 30%) and submission specs.

Concert access is open to Sharda students and registered colleges. Tag your squad, plan your outfits and get ready for three days of lights, music, cheers, and memories.

February 5-7 is the cultural high of Greater Noida. Competing in photowalks or dancing to chartbusters by Sunanda, CHORUS 2026 offers a perfect campus fest. For more details, connect with the university.