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INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, MUMBAI Ellite Status & Centre of Excellence - Govt. of Maharashtra (Deemed University under section 3 of UGC Act 1956)

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INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, MUMBAIEllite Status & Centre of Excellence - Govt. of Maharashtra

(Deemed University under section 3 of UGC Act 1956)

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The Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly known asThe Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly known asUDCT) UDCT) is a Deemed University under Section of UGC Act 1956is a Deemed University under Section of UGC Act 1956with Maharashtra Govt.'s Elite Status and has been proclaimedwith Maharashtra Govt.'s Elite Status and has been proclaimedCenter of Excellence. Since its inception in 1933, the ICT hasCenter of Excellence. Since its inception in 1933, the ICT hasreceived countless accolades. ICT was ranked 18th amongreceived countless accolades. ICT was ranked 18th amongengineering institutes, 4th in the pharmacy ranking, 18thengineering institutes, 4th in the pharmacy ranking, 18thamong universities and 34 overall by the National Institutionalamong universities and 34 overall by the National InstitutionalRanking Framework (NIRF) in 2020.Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020.

Ranked 2nd among Top 100 Universities in India by NationalRanked 2nd among Top 100 Universities in India by NationalInstitutional Ranking Framework (MHRD) in 2016.Institutional Ranking Framework (MHRD) in 2016.In a survey which was published by Professor JudeIn a survey which was published by Professor JudeSommerfield of Georgia Tech, USA, in January 2013, ICT wasSommerfield of Georgia Tech, USA, in January 2013, ICT wasranked 4th in the world and the best in the country.ranked 4th in the world and the best in the country.ICT was bestowed with the award for the best industry relatedICT was bestowed with the award for the best industry relatedinstitute in the area of chemical engineering by the CII-AICTE.institute in the area of chemical engineering by the CII-AICTE.ICT has been rated Number One by NPIU among 127 TEQIPICT has been rated Number One by NPIU among 127 TEQIP(Technical Education Quality Improvement Program)-funded(Technical Education Quality Improvement Program)-fundedinstitutes, all over India, in October, 2010.institutes, all over India, in October, 2010.The Biospectrum Magazine has rated ICT's BiotechnologyThe Biospectrum Magazine has rated ICT's Biotechnologyprogramme as the best among all biotechnology courses inprogramme as the best among all biotechnology courses inthe country.the country.The ICT stands unopposed in both chemical andThe ICT stands unopposed in both chemical andpharmaceutical fields in a recent survey conducted by IIMpharmaceutical fields in a recent survey conducted by IIMBangalore.Bangalore.The MHRD evaluation of all the deemed universities in theThe MHRD evaluation of all the deemed universities in thecountry rated ICT with "A" grade in 2009. It is the only onecountry rated ICT with "A" grade in 2009. It is the only oneamong 4 in Maharashtra State, the other 3 being centrallyamong 4 in Maharashtra State, the other 3 being centrallyfunded TIFR, TISS and CIFE.funded TIFR, TISS and CIFE.

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ABOUT ICTABOUT ICT

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ABOUT ICTABOUT ICTCurrently, ICT has on its roll 1100 Undergraduate students,Currently, ICT has on its roll 1100 Undergraduate students,450 Masters Students and 685 PhD students.450 Masters Students and 685 PhD students.

ICT has a very strong multi-disciplinary research coupledICT has a very strong multi-disciplinary research coupledwith a rigorous and up-to-date curriculum. It is funded bywith a rigorous and up-to-date curriculum. It is funded bythe State of Maharashtra, and receives various grants andthe State of Maharashtra, and receives various grants andprojects from the UGC, DAE, DBT, DST, CSIR, ICMR, MFC,projects from the UGC, DAE, DBT, DST, CSIR, ICMR, MFC,MOEF and other agencies. It is known for excellentMOEF and other agencies. It is known for excellentlaboratory and demonstration facilities, world-renownedlaboratory and demonstration facilities, world-renownedfaculty and a conducive learning environment which hasfaculty and a conducive learning environment which hasresulted in ICT being held in high esteem by other premierresulted in ICT being held in high esteem by other premierinstitutes as well as by the government.institutes as well as by the government.

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Padma Vibhushan Dr. RA Mashelkar: Former DirectorPadma Vibhushan Dr. RA Mashelkar: Former DirectorGeneral of CSIR and a leading light in the Indian IPRGeneral of CSIR and a leading light in the Indian IPRmovement.movement.Padma Vibhushan Dr. MM Sharma: The first Indian to bePadma Vibhushan Dr. MM Sharma: The first Indian to beelected as a Fellow of the Royal Society and one of theelected as a Fellow of the Royal Society and one of thepioneers of the Chemical Technology discipline in India.pioneers of the Chemical Technology discipline in India.Padma Bhushan Professor JB Joshi: An astonishingPadma Bhushan Professor JB Joshi: An astonishingindependent researcher, his work on multiphase reactorsindependent researcher, his work on multiphase reactorswas path breaking and opened new avenues in its design.was path breaking and opened new avenues in its design.Padma Bhushan (Late) Dr. K Anji Reddy: A famed IndianPadma Bhushan (Late) Dr. K Anji Reddy: A famed Indianpharmaceutical entrepreneur and the founder-chairmanpharmaceutical entrepreneur and the founder-chairmanof Dr. Reddy's Labs.of Dr. Reddy's Labs.Padma Bhushan Dr. AV Rama Rao: Founder and MD AvraPadma Bhushan Dr. AV Rama Rao: Founder and MD AvraLaboratories and former Director of IICT, Hyderabad.Laboratories and former Director of IICT, Hyderabad.Padma Shri Dr. KH Gharda: Founder, Chairman and MDPadma Shri Dr. KH Gharda: Founder, Chairman and MDGharda Industries Ltd one of the largest agrochemicalGharda Industries Ltd one of the largest agrochemicalcompanies in India.companies in India.

Our alumni take great pride in their alma mater and activelyOur alumni take great pride in their alma mater and activelycontribute to its development. We at ICT have our alumnicontribute to its development. We at ICT have our alumniassociation- the UDCT Alumni Association (UAA) which is veryassociation- the UDCT Alumni Association (UAA) which is veryactive in its endeavour to keep our esteemed alumniactive in its endeavour to keep our esteemed alumniconnected with the ICT. The UAA prints a newsletter whichconnected with the ICT. The UAA prints a newsletter whichreaches out to all our alumni. We at Vortex give our valuedreaches out to all our alumni. We at Vortex give our valuedsponsors a chance to advertise their companies in the UAAsponsors a chance to advertise their companies in the UAAnewsletter.newsletter.Our alumni have won several coveted laurels such as theOur alumni have won several coveted laurels such as thePadma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri, andPadma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri, andFellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry. ICT also boastsFellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry. ICT also boastsof having given India 500 first generational entrepreneurs. Weof having given India 500 first generational entrepreneurs. Weproudly present some of our greatest alumni:proudly present some of our greatest alumni:

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Padma Shri. G. D. Yadav: R. T. Mody DistinguishedPadma Shri. G. D. Yadav: R. T. Mody Distinguished professor and Jadgish Chandra Bose National Fellowprofessor and Jadgish Chandra Bose National Fellow(DST - GOI)(DST - GOI) Prof. A. B. Pandit: Vice Chancellor of Institute ofProf. A. B. Pandit: Vice Chancellor of Institute ofChemical Technology, Mumbai. Vice president ofChemical Technology, Mumbai. Vice president ofIndian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE). Mr. Mukesh Ambani: One of the world's mostMr. Mukesh Ambani: One of the world's mostpowerful and influential people, Chair-man and MDpowerful and influential people, Chair-man and MDof Reliance Industries Ltd and with a net worth ofof Reliance Industries Ltd and with a net worth ofabout $20 billion the richest Indian in the world.about $20 billion the richest Indian in the world.Mr. MB Parekh: MD Pidilite industries unarguablyMr. MB Parekh: MD Pidilite industries unarguablythe largest adhesive manufacturer in India andthe largest adhesive manufacturer in India andproprietors of the iconic 'Fevicol' brand.proprietors of the iconic 'Fevicol' brand.Mr. NS Sekhsaria: MD Gujarat Ambuja Cements LtdMr. NS Sekhsaria: MD Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltdand estimated to be India's 40th richest person.and estimated to be India's 40th richest person.

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The First edition of Vortex: The ChemFest (2013) was aThe First edition of Vortex: The ChemFest (2013) was agrand success. Having the tough task of replacing two ofgrand success. Having the tough task of replacing two ofthe most common terms in a chemical technology student'sthe most common terms in a chemical technology student'sdictionary, Exergy for Undergraduates and YRC-YICC fordictionary, Exergy for Undergraduates and YRC-YICC forPost Graduates, Vortex set a new landmark for chemistryPost Graduates, Vortex set a new landmark for chemistryrelated fests everywhere. Vortex (2013) was honoured withrelated fests everywhere. Vortex (2013) was honoured withthe BEST STUDENT CHAPTER AWARD by the IIChE (Indianthe BEST STUDENT CHAPTER AWARD by the IIChE (IndianInstitute of Chemical Engineers). The following editions,Institute of Chemical Engineers). The following editions,Vortex 2014, Vortex 2016, Vortex 2017, Vortex 2018, VortexVortex 2014, Vortex 2016, Vortex 2017, Vortex 2018, Vortex2019 greatly added to the legacy set by its predecessor.2019 greatly added to the legacy set by its predecessor.With increased number of participants and industriesWith increased number of participants and industrieswhich it associated with. Vortex has created a formidablewhich it associated with. Vortex has created a formidablereputation of delivering on every promise made toreputation of delivering on every promise made tosponsors and participants alike. It has been praised bysponsors and participants alike. It has been praised byveterans and enjoyed thoroughly by participants. Vortexveterans and enjoyed thoroughly by participants. Vortex2018 and Vortex 2020 received the highest form of support2018 and Vortex 2020 received the highest form of supportgiven by UNESCO to any non-profit organization – thegiven by UNESCO to any non-profit organization – theUNESCO Patronage. It also received support andUNESCO Patronage. It also received support andrecognition from the Royal Society of Chemistry.recognition from the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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We, at Vortex 9.0 intend to take this legacy to a wholeWe, at Vortex 9.0 intend to take this legacy to a wholenew level. We intend to collaborate with industry andnew level. We intend to collaborate with industry andacademia like never before. We wish to not only seekacademia like never before. We wish to not only seeksponsorship from the industries but also wish to help insponsorship from the industries but also wish to help insolving their problems through our Flagship event- IDPsolving their problems through our Flagship event- IDP(Industry Defined Problems). We have very attractive(Industry Defined Problems). We have very attractiveoffers to amalgamate sponsorship and the IDPs. We wish tooffers to amalgamate sponsorship and the IDPs. We wish toincrease our reach to all corners of India as well as abroadincrease our reach to all corners of India as well as abroadto increase the visibility of our esteemed sponsors. Like ourto increase the visibility of our esteemed sponsors. Like ourpredecessors, we wish to deliver on every promise wepredecessors, we wish to deliver on every promise wemake.make.

This year we plan to conduct Vortex 9.0 in an online modeThis year we plan to conduct Vortex 9.0 in an online modeand thus expect an even larger footfall of participants fromand thus expect an even larger footfall of participants fromvarious fields across the country as there is no longer avarious fields across the country as there is no longer abarrier of distance to prevent the inquisitive and interestedbarrier of distance to prevent the inquisitive and interestedparticipants to be a part of Vortex 9.0.participants to be a part of Vortex 9.0.

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Industry Defined Problem (IDP) is the Flagship event of Vortex: TheIndustry Defined Problem (IDP) is the Flagship event of Vortex: TheChemfest. Chemfest. In this event, problems in form of problem statements areIn this event, problems in form of problem statements areprovided directly by the leaders of the industry and are the actualprovided directly by the leaders of the industry and are the actualissues faced by the companiesissues faced by the companiesIt combines various disciplines in its quest to give the most 'industryIt combines various disciplines in its quest to give the most 'industryfriendly' solution making it one of its kind. The sheer scale at whichfriendly' solution making it one of its kind. The sheer scale at whichthis event is conducted is noteworthy. The participants are requiredthis event is conducted is noteworthy. The participants are requiredto use their technical knowhow to come up with innovative andto use their technical knowhow to come up with innovative andeffective solutions which are then analysed by expert industryeffective solutions which are then analysed by expert industryprofessionals. IDP provides an economical alternative for theprofessionals. IDP provides an economical alternative for theindustries as the problems would require astronomical investmentsindustries as the problems would require astronomical investmentscoupled with higher risks in practice. Since the IDP is approached bycoupled with higher risks in practice. Since the IDP is approached byvaried participants, the company gets various view-points andvaried participants, the company gets various view-points andsolutions. All the project reports and presentations presented bysolutions. All the project reports and presentations presented byparticipants as part of the solution to a particular IDP become theparticipants as part of the solution to a particular IDP become thesole intellectual property of the company issuing the problemsole intellectual property of the company issuing the problemstatement of the said IDP. We, at Vortex, take utmost care that thestatement of the said IDP. We, at Vortex, take utmost care that theprivacy of a company is not compromised. Although the companyprivacy of a company is not compromised. Although the companygets great publicity, it is never made known to anybody whichgets great publicity, it is never made known to anybody whichcompany has given which problem. This ensures that the topic oncompany has given which problem. This ensures that the topic onwhich the company is working on remains a secret although thewhich the company is working on remains a secret although thecompany gets the solution. Our past collaborations include those withcompany gets the solution. Our past collaborations include those withAlkyl Amines, Essilor, Solvay, Reliance, Hindustan Unilever Ltd.Alkyl Amines, Essilor, Solvay, Reliance, Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(HUL), United Phosphorous Limited (UPL), DOW,Ganesh Benzoplast(HUL), United Phosphorous Limited (UPL), DOW,Ganesh BenzoplastLtd., Lakme and L'oreal to name a few.Ltd., Lakme and L'oreal to name a few.

In this event, the best and the brightest minds participate from allIn this event, the best and the brightest minds participate from allacross India. Participation in this event is restricted to third andacross India. Participation in this event is restricted to third andfourth year undergraduates, graduate and post graduate studentsfourth year undergraduates, graduate and post graduate studentsonly. Some of the solutions presented here are so impressive that it'sonly. Some of the solutions presented here are so impressive that it'scommon for the companies to hire the IDP winning teams as amateurcommon for the companies to hire the IDP winning teams as amateurconsultants to work on their problems real-time.consultants to work on their problems real-time.

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INDUSTRY DEFINEDINDUSTRY DEFINEDPROBLEMS (IDP)PROBLEMS (IDP)

Yatn is Vortex ICT's social initiative. Aimed at making aYatn is Vortex ICT's social initiative. Aimed at making apositive positive change to the society it has been associated with bigchange to the society it has been associated with bignational as well as international organizations and NGOsnational as well as international organizations and NGOssuch as United Nations, Green Yatra and more recentlysuch as United Nations, Green Yatra and more recentlyGreenpeace International. Under Yatn, we have undertakenGreenpeace International. Under Yatn, we have undertakenprojects like Tree plantation drive, Energy saving awarenessprojects like Tree plantation drive, Energy saving awarenesscampaign and more. Every year Vortex ICT takes thecampaign and more. Every year Vortex ICT takes theinitiative to do our bit for mother earth.initiative to do our bit for mother earth.

For past few years, Hariyali drive has seen more than 150For past few years, Hariyali drive has seen more than 150students coming together and planting trees on deforestedstudents coming together and planting trees on deforestedlands near mumbai like bhandup pumping station andlands near mumbai like bhandup pumping station andrabale in collaboration with NGOs like hariyali foundation.rabale in collaboration with NGOs like hariyali foundation.In year 2018, mangrove plantation was carried out atIn year 2018, mangrove plantation was carried out atmarshy areas to replenish the harm we had caused tomarshy areas to replenish the harm we had caused tomarine ecosystem.Due to the circumstances this year, it ismarine ecosystem.Due to the circumstances this year, it isunlikely for everyone to come together and carry out thisunlikely for everyone to come together and carry out thistree plantation.tree plantation.

Looking at the brighter side, we have planned to carryLooking at the brighter side, we have planned to carryforward this noble cause and launch the initiative of "Oneforward this noble cause and launch the initiative of "Oneperson, one tree". Under this initiative of Vortex 9.0, peopleperson, one tree". Under this initiative of Vortex 9.0, peoplefrom different cities across the globe would be planting afrom different cities across the globe would be planting asapling in their terrace or backyard or any fertile land tosapling in their terrace or backyard or any fertile land tohelp our mother earth heal. Join us to help Plant trees andhelp our mother earth heal. Join us to help Plant trees andwitness the Turbulence Go Green!!witness the Turbulence Go Green!!

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YATNYATN

The Master Class Lecture Series is Vortex's Flagship event whichThe Master Class Lecture Series is Vortex's Flagship event whichprovides an opportunity for participants to listen to and learnprovides an opportunity for participants to listen to and learnfrom the vast experience and erudition of stalwarts in the fieldfrom the vast experience and erudition of stalwarts in the fieldof science, technology and humanities. We at Vortex strive toof science, technology and humanities. We at Vortex strive tobring the most eloquent speakers in the Master Class Lecturebring the most eloquent speakers in the Master Class LectureSeries with our list of former lecturers including the likes ofSeries with our list of former lecturers including the likes ofBhushan), Supriyo Das, Vinayak Marathe (Senior Vice presidentBhushan), Supriyo Das, Vinayak Marathe (Senior Vice presidentReliance Industries Ltd), Mr Amitabha Gangopadhyaya (DirectorReliance Industries Ltd), Mr Amitabha Gangopadhyaya (Directorof Direct and strategic marketing, Ranbaxy), Gaur Gopal Dasof Direct and strategic marketing, Ranbaxy), Gaur Gopal Das(Renowned international lifestyle coach) to name a few. The(Renowned international lifestyle coach) to name a few. TheMaster Class Lecture Series gives a platform to youngMaster Class Lecture Series gives a platform to youngresearchers and innovators to stretch their boundaries andresearchers and innovators to stretch their boundaries andgenerate ideas that would change existing technologies and pavegenerate ideas that would change existing technologies and pavethe way for newer, better and efficient technology throughthe way for newer, better and efficient technology throughinteraction with the best in the business.interaction with the best in the business.

Vortex 2019 witnessed a tremendous response for the FirstVortex 2019 witnessed a tremendous response for the Firstspeaker of Masterclass itself, Mr Deepak Gadhia- Founder ofspeaker of Masterclass itself, Mr Deepak Gadhia- Founder ofGadhia Solar energy systems( the largest manufacturer ofGadhia Solar energy systems( the largest manufacturer ofScheffler concentrating systems in the world), followed by theScheffler concentrating systems in the world), followed by thesecond masterclass delivered by Sindhutai Sapkal (Maai) whosecond masterclass delivered by Sindhutai Sapkal (Maai) whohas been honoured with Narishakti award in 2017. The audiencehas been honoured with Narishakti award in 2017. The audienceof Vortex 2019 also had an opportunity to learn about Blackholesof Vortex 2019 also had an opportunity to learn about Blackholesand this lecture was delivered by Prof Sudip Bhattacharyya.and this lecture was delivered by Prof Sudip Bhattacharyya.Vortex 2020 witnessed the Masterclass by Prof.Peter Rossky ofVortex 2020 witnessed the Masterclass by Prof.Peter Rossky ofRice University, Texas enhancing the global reach of Vortex.Rice University, Texas enhancing the global reach of Vortex.Over the years Vortex and Masterclass has been successful toOver the years Vortex and Masterclass has been successful toenlighten young minds of the students and add to the knowledgeenlighten young minds of the students and add to the knowledgeof other respectable dignitaries.of other respectable dignitaries.

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MASTERCLASSMASTERCLASS

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IGNITEIGNITEAll you've got are 20 slides which are pre-designed to moveAll you've got are 20 slides which are pre-designed to moveevery 15 seconds. You start, just the 5 minutes in your hand,every 15 seconds. You start, just the 5 minutes in your hand,to captivate, enlighten and grip the audience. Welcome toto captivate, enlighten and grip the audience. Welcome toIgnite. The format justifies its motto "Enlighten us, butIgnite. The format justifies its motto "Enlighten us, butmake it quick." A one of its kind event in all of Mumbai,make it quick." A one of its kind event in all of Mumbai,Ignite ICT is the showcase event of Vortex and attracts theIgnite ICT is the showcase event of Vortex and attracts thelargest of crowds. The topics are myriad, ranging fromlargest of crowds. The topics are myriad, ranging frominnovative designs, to startup ideas to plain old-fashionedinnovative designs, to startup ideas to plain old-fashionedhumor. The fast paced in flux of ideas, designs andhumor. The fast paced in flux of ideas, designs andinnovations keeps the audience on the edge of their seats,innovations keeps the audience on the edge of their seats,asking for more, making Ignite ICT one of the events whichasking for more, making Ignite ICT one of the events whicheveryone looks forward to.everyone looks forward to.

WORKSHOPSWORKSHOPSTell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve meTell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve meand I learn. This famous aphorism by Benjamin Franklin isand I learn. This famous aphorism by Benjamin Franklin isprecisely our driving force for Vortex Workshops. We atprecisely our driving force for Vortex Workshops. We atVortex are organizing various workshops to instil technicalVortex are organizing various workshops to instil technicalskills to the participants. To keep students up to dateskills to the participants. To keep students up to dateworkshops on Aspen, Matlab etc would be conducted.workshops on Aspen, Matlab etc would be conducted.

This year we are continuing with This year we are continuing with - Vortex Internship- Vortex InternshipProgram (VIP).Program (VIP).Interns from reputable fields and colleges are invaluable forInterns from reputable fields and colleges are invaluable forbusinesses! They can provide a unique perspective onbusinesses! They can provide a unique perspective onproblems faced by the company. Organizations can benefitproblems faced by the company. Organizations can benefitfrom creative support and fresh perspectives that youngfrom creative support and fresh perspectives that younginterns bring to the table. Moreover, students from goodinterns bring to the table. Moreover, students from goodtechnical colleges carry technical skills that sometechnical colleges carry technical skills that somebusinesses may find truly valuable. Students from ICT havebusinesses may find truly valuable. Students from ICT havehelped numerous businesses and industries all over India,helped numerous businesses and industries all over India,all while working as interns.all while working as interns.

Vortex events attract brilliant minds from variousVortex events attract brilliant minds from variousindustries and institutions. They possess skills that can beindustries and institutions. They possess skills that can betremendously beneficial to organizations and businesses,tremendously beneficial to organizations and businesses,be it general skills like design, marketing etc. or technicalbe it general skills like design, marketing etc. or technicalindustrial skills.industrial skills.

With VIP, sponsors will be able to host interns for free!With VIP, sponsors will be able to host interns for free!Companies can utilize this opportunity to solve theirCompanies can utilize this opportunity to solve theirproblems innovatively or just as help in daily operations.problems innovatively or just as help in daily operations.Out of the thousands that participate in Vortex, sponsorsOut of the thousands that participate in Vortex, sponsorscan rest assured that they will find some great talent tocan rest assured that they will find some great talent towork for their firm!work for their firm!

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VORTEX INTERNSHIPVORTEX INTERNSHIPPROGRAM (VIP)PROGRAM (VIP)

PRODIGYPRODIGY

It takes place for two classes of participants. Post GraduateIt takes place for two classes of participants. Post Graduateparticipants participants display their technical competence by paperdisplay their technical competence by paperpresentations, whereas Under Graduates prepare and present criticalpresentations, whereas Under Graduates prepare and present criticalreviews of scientific literature. This event is attended by the mostreviews of scientific literature. This event is attended by the mostbrilliant post graduate and under graduate students and we the mostbrilliant post graduate and under graduate students and we the mostillustrious faculty as judges.illustrious faculty as judges.

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PAPYRUSPAPYRUS

Get inquisitive and embroiled with Jr IDP.Get inquisitive and embroiled with Jr IDP.An event which challenges the participants to think beyond and different.An event which challenges the participants to think beyond and different.It is an event where the teams from first year and second year provideIt is an event where the teams from first year and second year providesolutions to real world problems faced by the industrialists. Round 1solutions to real world problems faced by the industrialists. Round 1includes abstract submission which briefly discusses the solution Round 2includes abstract submission which briefly discusses the solution Round 2is a presentation round where detailed report about the proposed solutionis a presentation round where detailed report about the proposed solutionis expected which will be evaluated by a professional from the respectiveis expected which will be evaluated by a professional from the respectivesponsoring company providing the problem statement. The solutionssponsoring company providing the problem statement. The solutionsprovided should be practical, efficient and economical.provided should be practical, efficient and economical.

Everyone would remember that, Chemistry is the branch of science thatEveryone would remember that, Chemistry is the branch of science thatdeals with the properties, composition, and structure of elements anddeals with the properties, composition, and structure of elements andcompounds, how they can change, and the energy that is released orcompounds, how they can change, and the energy that is released orabsorbed when they change. This is the basic definition you come acrossabsorbed when they change. This is the basic definition you come acrossin your school and junior college days. But do you really remember yourin your school and junior college days. But do you really remember yourschool and junior college chemistry concepts. Well, this is an event thatschool and junior college chemistry concepts. Well, this is an event thatwill test your understanding of the subject and how good your basicwill test your understanding of the subject and how good your basicchemical concepts are in real life in a captivating way.chemical concepts are in real life in a captivating way.

JR. IDPJR. IDP

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This event tests the coding skills of the participants combined withThis event tests the coding skills of the participants combined withtheir technical knowledge. The participants would be required to solvetheir technical knowledge. The participants would be required to solvereal word problems using their programming knowledge with a logicalreal word problems using their programming knowledge with a logicalapproach. Round 1 will comprise a screening test which can be passedapproach. Round 1 will comprise a screening test which can be passedby the participants having technical knowledge of the subject. Furtherby the participants having technical knowledge of the subject. Furtherrounds will test their coding skills too.rounds will test their coding skills too.

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CHEMCODESCHEMCODES

CHEMQUOTIENTCHEMQUOTIENTThis is a classical event that will test your elementary knowledge ofThis is a classical event that will test your elementary knowledge ofengineering. The participants will be judged here on their grip onengineering. The participants will be judged here on their grip ontheir core subjects and practical competence too.their core subjects and practical competence too.

CHEMSOFTCHEMSOFT New event alert!New event alert!On our way to become a good chemical engineer or technologist weOn our way to become a good chemical engineer or technologist wecome across various softwares and simulators which are our alliescome across various softwares and simulators which are our alliesthat make work easier in the industry. So here we bring to you athat make work easier in the industry. So here we bring to you anew event which will test your knowledge and application skills.new event which will test your knowledge and application skills.This is your chance to showcase how much you know about yourThis is your chance to showcase how much you know about yourallies.allies.

PHARMAPHARMA SERIES OF EVENTSSERIES OF EVENTS

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QUIZOCOPOEIAQUIZOCOPOEIA

ANALYZEANALYZE

Pharmaceutical industry is dynamic and every other day, we have newPharmaceutical industry is dynamic and every other day, we have newinventions/ discoveries in the diverse fields of pharmaceutics,inventions/ discoveries in the diverse fields of pharmaceutics,pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmacognosy, andpharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmacognosy, andbiotechnology. This event conducted in 3 rounds, will judge thebiotechnology. This event conducted in 3 rounds, will judge theknowledge of participants in all the fields through exciting andknowledge of participants in all the fields through exciting andinteractive quizzes.interactive quizzes.

An event to test your analytical skills, split in three rounds that willAn event to test your analytical skills, split in three rounds that willmake the participants think and crack the molecules based on themake the participants think and crack the molecules based on theprovided NMR/ MASS SPECTROSCOPY and data from other analyticalprovided NMR/ MASS SPECTROSCOPY and data from other analyticaltools. Analyze it and present it before judges.tools. Analyze it and present it before judges.

MOOT COURTMOOT COURTEvery field is regulated by certain rules and regulations. This event isEvery field is regulated by certain rules and regulations. This event isexciting for participants where they will be participating in heatedexciting for participants where they will be participating in heateddebates and application of laws, rules and regulations. The event willdebates and application of laws, rules and regulations. The event willbe split into three rounds - 1st round Quiz, 2nd round Argumentbe split into three rounds - 1st round Quiz, 2nd round Argumentsubmission (written), 3rd round argument in front of judges.submission (written), 3rd round argument in front of judges.

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BLUE PRINTBLUE PRINTEver felt that the industry/ pharmacy outline could be a bit better? OrEver felt that the industry/ pharmacy outline could be a bit better? Oryou could design one of your own? Here is a event where participantsyou could design one of your own? Here is a event where participantswill be able to design a production facility based on problem andwill be able to design a production facility based on problem andpresent in front of judges. The event will be split into three round – 1stpresent in front of judges. The event will be split into three round – 1stround quiz, 2nd round problem statement abstract submission andround quiz, 2nd round problem statement abstract submission and3rd round presentation round.3rd round presentation round.

FORMULIZEFORMULIZE'It's not about ideas, it's about making ideas happen'. Ever thought of'It's not about ideas, it's about making ideas happen'. Ever thought ofinnovating your own product!? Have your own formulation in mindinnovating your own product!? Have your own formulation in mindbut don't know from where to start? This brand-new event has got youbut don't know from where to start? This brand-new event has got youcovered! This event has been split into two rounds wherein 1st roundcovered! This event has been split into two rounds wherein 1st roundwould comprise of quiz and TITA type of questions and in 2nd roundwould comprise of quiz and TITA type of questions and in 2nd roundyou need to present your formula to a panel of judges. Let theyou need to present your formula to a panel of judges. Let theinnovator in you unleash your zeal!innovator in you unleash your zeal!

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GENERALGENERAL

Have a product, business idea or a new venture but not the meansHave a product, business idea or a new venture but not the meansto to showcase it? Then The Entrepreneurs Blueprint is theshowcase it? Then The Entrepreneurs Blueprint is thecompetition for you. Judged by one of the most accomplished,competition for you. Judged by one of the most accomplished,reviewed and discussed by the best in the business. Start rightreviewed and discussed by the best in the business. Start rightfrom the scratch till the tiniest of details including marketingfrom the scratch till the tiniest of details including marketingstrategies, community impact, exit door and resources.strategies, community impact, exit door and resources.

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ULTIMATE DETECTIVEULTIMATE DETECTIVE

THE ENTREPRENEUR'S BLUEPRINTTHE ENTREPRENEUR'S BLUEPRINT

Since physical presence won't be possible this year, this event willSince physical presence won't be possible this year, this event willtake place online. It will comprise of an online case studytake place online. It will comprise of an online case studyinvestigation and a scavenger hunt having a lot of mental tasksinvestigation and a scavenger hunt having a lot of mental tasksinvolving critical thinking . The thrill of a murder mystery andinvolving critical thinking . The thrill of a murder mystery andthe adrenaline rush of a treasure hunt, this is what Ultimatethe adrenaline rush of a treasure hunt, this is what UltimateDetectives is all about, a combination of the Amazing race and theDetectives is all about, a combination of the Amazing race and theC.S.IC.S.I

What makes you buy a thing? Well, for most 'advertisement' is theWhat makes you buy a thing? Well, for most 'advertisement' is thekey key factor. Admad is an event under general category which testsfactor. Admad is an event under general category which teststhe participants creative thinking. Participants preparethe participants creative thinking. Participants prepareadvertisements on a wide range of topics and those are evaluatedadvertisements on a wide range of topics and those are evaluatedon their creativity and effectiveness. The event includeson their creativity and effectiveness. The event includesparticipants making posters to making videos. This year we haveparticipants making posters to making videos. This year we haveadded a new twist to it! Instagram reels can be used to advertiseadded a new twist to it! Instagram reels can be used to advertisethe given product!! Get mad about ads .the given product!! Get mad about ads .

ADMADADMAD

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GENERALGENERAL

Corporate tycoon is one action packed event in vortex that letsCorporate tycoon is one action packed event in vortex that letsyou you experience all the stock market dealings like never before .experience all the stock market dealings like never before .Corporate tycoon will have 3 different rounds this year.Corporate tycoon will have 3 different rounds this year.1st round to test your general knowledge of corporate.1st round to test your general knowledge of corporate.2nd round will be stock market simulation, as the name suggests2nd round will be stock market simulation, as the name suggestsit is going to be a dummy stock market in which participants areit is going to be a dummy stock market in which participants areprovided with virtual money which will be used to judge riskprovided with virtual money which will be used to judge risktaking skills of particants. Invest wisely to make positive profittaking skills of particants. Invest wisely to make positive profitand qualify for the 3rd round.and qualify for the 3rd round.3rd round will be an auction round to judge how wisely can you3rd round will be an auction round to judge how wisely can youuse your money for your business to excel.use your money for your business to excel.

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CORPORATE TYCOONCORPORATE TYCOON

SOCIAL DEFINED PROBLEMSOCIAL DEFINED PROBLEMWe are clubbing the event of Socially Designed Problem forWe are clubbing the event of Socially Designed Problem forGeneral and Pharma Series this year. Participants would be General and Pharma Series this year. Participants would be givengivenproblem statements persisting in the society and they have toproblem statements persisting in the society and they have tocome up with a meaningful solution and pitch it in front of judges.come up with a meaningful solution and pitch it in front of judges.

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CONTACT US:

CONVENORSDr. V. H. DalviDepartment of Chemical EngineeringMobile: +91 9987250603Email:[email protected]

Prof. S. V. JoshiDepartment of PharmaceuticalSciences and TechnologyMobile: +91 9820600226Email:[email protected]

ORGANIZING SECRETARIESParth DingreDepartment of PolymerEngineeringMobile: +91 9423835331

Mruga PanseDepartment of Fibres andTextile EngineeringMobile: +91 73870 90740

Common E-mail ID: [email protected]

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