Igniting Innovation: HCL GUVI’s C2C Team Hosts a Power-Packed Hackathon at KSR College of Engineering

Innovation, creativity, and problem-solving took center stage at the recent Hackathon organized by HCL GUVI’s College to Corporate (C2C) team at KSR College of Engineering. Held in a high-energy environment, the event was a dynamic showcase of technical brilliance, collaboration, and a strong spirit of competition, reflecting the ever-growing zeal of students to create real-world impact through technology.

A Platform for Budding Innovators

The Hackathon was meticulously designed to push boundaries—encouraging students to think critically and develop tech-powered solutions for modern-day challenges. Participants fully embraced the challenge, diving into an intense coding marathon where they exhibited impressive programming prowess, agile teamwork, and creative problem-solving under time constraints. The event tested their technical mettle and nurtured their confidence and collaborative mindset.

Expert Judging Panel & Guidance

Elevating the evaluation standard, Banu Prakash M and Lakshmana Narayanan V from HCL GUVI’s C2C team graced the event as chief guests and judges. Their profound industry knowledge and discerning perspective on innovation brought depth to the judging process. They not only assessed the projects but also offered constructive feedback to participants, encouraging them to fine-tune their ideas and take their innovations a step further.

Gallery Glimpse

Before diving into the highlights of the event, take a moment to witness the vibrancy and passion that fueled the Hackathon. From the first spark of ideation to the final pitches, this gallery captures the energy, determination, and collaboration that define every moment at KSR College of Engineering.

Behind the Scenes: The C2C Team Who Made It Happen

This hackathon’s success stands as a testament to the relentless efforts of HCL GUVI’s College to Corporate (C2C) team. Spearheaded by Banu Prakash M, the initiative was seamlessly executed with the support of Anandan Rajamanickam and Lakshmana Narayanan V, who ensured every aspect, from ideation to delivery, was handled precisely.

The initiative was flawlessly executed with support from the C2C team, including Arun Shukla, Rajib Kumar Lakra, and Athulya Pradeep, ensuring a smooth and enriching experience for every participant.

Support from HCL GUVI Leadership

A special shout-out goes to HCL GUVI’s leadership team, whose unwavering support was instrumental in shaping the event’s success. Arun Prakash, CEO of HCL GUVI, and S.P. Balamurugan, co-founder of HCL GUVI, provided the strategic direction that aligned the initiative with HCL GUVI’s mission of driving practical tech education.

Anitha Sathish, HCL GUVI’s COO, played a vital role in ensuring the event stayed true to HCL GUVI’s learner-first philosophy. Her vision for high-impact education was reflected in every element of the hackathon. Contributions from leaders like Muruganandam P from the development team and Vasanth Vijayabaskar added invaluable operational strength and technical depth.

Additionally, team members like Vinod T S and Sai Sunitha G brought thoughtful coordination and operational excellence to the initiative, supporting smooth backend execution and partner enablement from start to finish.

Moving Forward

As the Hackathon concludes, it leaves behind not just winners but a legacy of innovation, mentorship, and a spark of entrepreneurial thinking among students. HCL GUVI remains committed to organizing more initiatives that fuel young minds with industry-ready skills and the confidence to build the future.

This isn’t just a one-time event—it’s the beginning of a culture of continuous innovation!