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SMARAK

"Fusing Innovation With a Greener Tomorrow"

With a focus on "Fusing Innovation with a Greener Tomorrow," Smarak challenges participants to think beyond conventional methods and embrace sustainable, future-ready technologies. From hands-on technical competitions and design challenges to insightful seminars and workshops, the fest serves as a hub for learning, creativity, and collaboration.

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About Us

Smarak is brought to life by the combined efforts of the faculty and students of the Civil Engineering Department at NIT Rourkela. With faculty members providing their expertise and guidance, and students infusing fresh ideas and energy, our team ensures a seamless blend of learning, competition, and innovation. Together, we craft an experience that challenges, inspires, and pushes the boundaries of civil engineering.
Glorifying since 12 years

Glorifying since 12 years

Our Mission

Eco-Build Responsibly

Eco-Build Responsibly

Foster Collaboration

Foster Collaboration

Innovate Sustainably

Innovate Sustainably

Empower Hands-on Learning

Empower Hands-on Learning
EVENTS
Gati Sheel

Gati Sheel

An interactive physics-based competition where teams design and construct a functional roller coaster track using engineering principles. The objective is to create a track where a marble remains in motion for the longest possible duration while maintaining stability, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal.

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Vastukala

Vastukala

Teams will design and present a sustainable city layout, incorporating smart infrastructure, renewable energy, efficient water and waste management, and optimized transportation. The event encourages innovative urban planning solutions for eco-friendly and efficient cities.

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Setu

Setu

A hands-on civil engineering challenge where teams design and construct a stable, load-bearing arch bridge using sand, bricks, and water. This event mirrors real-world bridge construction, testing participants ability to balance structural stability, efficiency, and aesthetic design under constraints.

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