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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](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/grid/student-participants.png)
1.2 Lac
Student Participants
![Institute](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/grid/institute.png)
1.2k+
Institutes
![Ideas](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/grid/ideas.png)
11K+
Ideas
![Money Awarded](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/grid/money.png)
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](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/data-determinism.png)
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](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/microkernel-architecture.png)
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](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/lightweighting- linux.png)
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](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/leveraging-dpi.png)
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)](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/sustainability.png)
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)](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/autonomous- vehicles.png)
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](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/distributed- energy-resources.png)
Alternate energy sources for powering data centers
![Low Power AI Accelerators](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/low-power-ai-accelarators.png)
Low Power AI Accelerators
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![New battery chemistry](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/battery-chemistry.png)
New battery chemistry
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![Virtual and AI-augmented Solutions for mechanical engineering and design of vehicles](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/themes-new-resized/ai-augmented.png)
Virtual and AI-augmented Solutions for mechanical engineering and design of vehicles
Why Register?
![Prize](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/prize-cash-g.png)
Cash prizes up to 17 lakhs for students
![Industry Exposure](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/industry-exposure-g.png)
Industry exposure to students and faculty
![Guidance](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sme-g.png)
Support and guidance from KPIT SMEs
![Ownership](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-idea-g.png)
IP and Idea ownership remains with students
Who can participate?
Undergraduate students from Science and Engineering across the globe
The team should appoint a mentor for their project from the college or outside
Students can participate as an individual (1 member team + Mentor) or as a team (Max 5 + Mentor)
The team can be formed from the same or different department(s), branches, and even different colleges
YOUR PROJECT'S JOURNEY
![Step 1](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-register-1.png)
![Step 1](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/connector.png)
Register as an individual or as a team. Incase of a team, all members must register
![Step 2](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-register-2.png)
![Step 1](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/connector.png)
Team Leader should submit the idea through our portal
![Step 3](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-register-3.png)
![Step 1](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/connector.png)
Ideas will be evaluated based on their uniqueness, feasibility, and impact
![Step 4](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-register-4.png)
Selected teams will progress to the pre-finale and finale stages
Timeline
![Registration](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-registration.png)
![Pre-Finale](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-pre-finale.png)
![Finale](https://sparkle.kpit.com/images/register/kpit-sparkle-finale.png)
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Pre-requisites:
- Team Composition
- Problem Statement
- Solution Innovation
- Uniqueness compared to the benchmark
- Feasibility of implementation
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Pre-Requisites:
- Presentation of proof-of-concept online (Dec)
- Video showing the Feasibility of implementation
- Virtual/ Physical prototype
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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.