Aakaar | IIT Bombay

BridgeIT Competition | Aakaar | IIT Bombay

A bridge is among the most important examples of civil engineering that we see on a daily basis. The bridge must be engineered to meet practical, economical, and aesthetically appealing objectives. This will ensure that it best meets the needs of the general population. Aakaar presents you the BridgeIt competition in an effort to achieve all of these objectives. 

Launching the most-awaited competition for all design enthusiasts, Bridge-IT in association with ASEC Inc. a popsicle bridge making competition. Participants are tasked to build a Truss Bridge structure made of popsicle sticks, and Fevicol that can withstand the maximum weight while satisfying some specific constraints 

Bridge IT is giving you the chance to demonstrate your aptitude for structural thinking by having you construct a Truss bridge utilizing innovative methods. 

By building a truss bridge model, you get to experience the construction industry in microcosm.Participants are expected to make improvements to the bridge’s overall strength and design. 

About AAKAAR

Aakaar is IIT Bombay’s annual technical festival of the Civil Engineering Department. Aakaar is well established as Asia’s Largest Civil Departmental Festival with an online reach of 5,50,000+ people and a wide social media reach with over 15,000 Facebook followers. We have organized international research conferences, workshops, business summits, competitions, lectures, and more in partnership with the most prominent corporate organizations for 14 years. 

Registrations for the BridgeIT are open now! You can click on 

the following link to register: 

Registration Link: https://competition.aakaariitbombay.org/bridgeit 

Incentives: 

Prize money worth INR 50,000. 

Get featured in Annual Magazine of Aakaar, IIT Bombay. 

Det featured on official website of Aakaar IIT Bombay 

Certificates for the participants. 

Schedule: 

Last Date for Registration: 12th February, 2023 

Last Date for PPT submission: 12th March, 2023 

Final Presentation/testing : 18th – 19th March(Aakaar Main Fest)

For detailed instruction go through – 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oC9w4GKXvwbr1OV6mfRh4qdiEnKumi36/view?usp=share_link To know more about BridgeIT, visit our Website: https://competition.aakaariitbombay.org 

For any further clarifications, you can contact 

Email ID: competition@aakaariitbombay.org 

Competitions Head: 

Dhruvi Amaliya +918905563675 

Dhananjay Kumar +919693237892

About the author: Medhaavi Mishra