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Take on the Ultimate Engineering Innovation Challenge.

KPIT Sparkle is your chance to shine as an engineering innovator. Compete with the brightest minds and showcase your groundbreaking ideas. Demonstrate your engineering prowess on a prestigious platform, secure substantial cash prizes. Create solutions that address real-world challenges and drive technological advancements that will make mobility cleaner, smarter and safer. Register now

KPIT Sparkle Over 10 Years

Student Participant

1.2 Lac

Student Participants

Institute

1.2k+

Institutes

Ideas

11K+

Ideas

Money Awarded

1.5Cr

Money Awarded

WE INVITE YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN KPIT SPARKLE 2025

Themes For KPIT Sparkle 2025 For Idea Submission

Innovative approaches to arrive at Data Determinism and Time Determinism in Embedded Software

Innovative approaches to arrive at Data Determinism and Time Determinism in Embedded Software
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Innovative approach toward building an Operating System for a safe & scalable Microkernel Architecture

Innovative approach toward building an Operating System for a safe & scalable Microkernel Architecture
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Innovative approach towards Lightweighting Linux for Safety-critical Embedded Applications

Innovative approach towards Lightweighting Linux for Safety-critical Embedded Applications
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Leveraging DPI and Large Language Models for end user friendly applications in Mobility

Leveraging DPI and Large Language Models for end user friendly applications in Mobility
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Innovative approaches to sustainability in mobility (alternate energy sources / range management / shared mobility / multi-modal mobility)

Innovative approaches to sustainability in mobility (alternate energy sources / range management / shared mobility / multi-modal mobility)
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Autonomous vehicles for different road and traffic conditions (e.g. city, highway, off-road)

Autonomous vehicles for different road and traffic conditions (e.g. city, highway, off-road)
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Alternate energy sources for powering data centers

Alternate energy sources for powering data centers

Low Power AI Accelerators

Low Power AI Accelerators
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New battery chemistry

New battery chemistry
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Virtual and AI-augmented Solutions for mechanical engineering and design of vehicles

Virtual and AI-augmented Solutions for mechanical engineering and design of vehicles
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Why Register?

01
Prize

Cash prizes up to 17 lakhs for students

02
Industry Exposure

Industry exposure to students and faculty

03
Guidance

Support and guidance from KPIT SMEs

04
Ownership

IP and Idea ownership remains with students

Who can participate?

1

Undergraduate students from Science and Engineering across the globe

2

The team should appoint a mentor for their project from the college or outside

3

Students can participate as an individual (1 member team + Mentor) or as a team (Max 5 + Mentor)

4

The team can be formed from the same or different department(s), branches, and even different colleges

YOUR PROJECT'S JOURNEY

Step 1 Step 1

Register as an individual or as a team. Incase of a team, all members must register

Step 2 Step 1

Team Leader should submit the idea through our portal

Step 3 Step 1

Ideas will be evaluated based on their uniqueness, feasibility, and impact

Step 4

Selected teams will progress to the pre-finale and finale stages

Timeline

Registration
Selection of top 100 teams
Pre-Finale
Selection of finalists
Finale
DEC'24
Pre-Finale
MAR'25
Finale
    Pre-requisites:
  • Team Composition
  • Problem Statement
  • Solution Innovation
  • Uniqueness compared to the benchmark
  • Feasibility of implementation
    Pre-Requisites:
  • Presentation of proof-of-concept online (Dec)
  • Video showing the Feasibility of implementation
  • Virtual/ Physical prototype
    Pre-Requisites:
  • Working prototype and final solution (Software only OR Software + Hardware)

About KPIT

KPIT Technologies is a global partner to the automotive and Mobility ecosystem for making software-defined vehicles a reality. It is a leading independent software development and integration partner helping mobility leapfrog towards a clean, smart, and safe future. With 13000+ automobelievers across the globe specializing in embedded software, AI, and digital solutions, KPIT accelerates its clients’ implementation of next-generation technologies for the future mobility roadmap. With engineering centers in Europe, the USA, Japan, China, Thailand, and India, KPIT works with leaders in automotive and Mobility and is present where the ecosystem is transforming.

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