An Intercollegiate Science Fest for PU Students
⚡ Last date for online registration: 20 November 2026
A state-level celebration of curiosity, creativity & young innovative minds.
"Ignite Curiosity. Explore Science. Create the Future."
AVISHKAR–2K26 is an exciting science and technology event specially curated for Pre-University (PU) students, offering a vibrant platform to explore ideas, showcase creativity, and celebrate the spirit of scientific discovery.
At this stage of learning, curiosity sparks questions, questions lead to exploration, and exploration opens the door to innovation. AVISHKAR–2K26 encourages students to look beyond textbooks and classrooms — to question how things work, experiment with ideas, think creatively, and discover the science that shapes the world around them.
Through an engaging blend of competitions, creativity, scientific thinking, and communication, AVISHKAR-2K26 provides students with an opportunity to transform their curiosity into ideas, their ideas into expressions, and their learning into experiences.
AVISHKAR–2K26 is not just about winning a competition. It is about discovering your potential, expressing your ideas, learning from others, and developing the confidence to think like an innovator.
Whether you are fascinated by how things work, passionate about technology, creative with colours, or simply curious about the world around you — AVISHKAR has something for you.
AVISHKAR–2K26 • SMVITM Bantakal
Four distinguished state-level events crafted to unleash your creativity, scientific thinking, and intellect.
Science Model Competition
Turn a scientific idea into a working model and demonstrate the principle, working, and application behind it to an expert jury.
Science & Technology Quiz
Put your knowledge and quick thinking to the test with questions covering science, technology, discoveries, inventions, space, environment, and everyday science.
Poster Making Competition
Express your vision for the future through creativity and art. On-the-spot A3 poster design within 90 minutes.
Science Storytelling Competition
Bring science to life through an engaging and original story! Use narration, voice modulation, and creative drama within 3 minutes.
Excellence rewarded across all 4 competitions, honoring top innovators and participating scholars.
| Event / Competition | 🥇 1st Prize | 🥈 2nd Prize | 🥉 3rd Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⚙️ Science Model Competition (Science in Action) | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 🧠 Science and Technology Quiz (MindSprint) | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 |
| 🎨 Poster Making Competition (SciSketch) | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 |
| 📖 Science Storytelling (SciTales) | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 |
* Prize categories are subject to the number of registrations received for each event.
A visual journey through innovation, high-energy competitions, and moments of brilliance at SMVITM.
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SMVITM Campus
Vishwothoma Nagara, Bantakal,
Udupi 574115, Karnataka, India
