Archive · 19 Dec 2025
VIT-AP Hosts AIU’s Anveshan 2025 Research Competition
VIT-AP University in Vijayawada hosted a big student research competition called Anveshan 2025.
It was organized by the Association of Indian Universities and happened on December 17 and 18.
Many students from different universities in southern India participated.
They presented their research projects in areas like agriculture, science, engineering, health, and social sciences.
Important guests, like the executive director of AIIMS Mangalagiri and a managing director of a company, spoke about the importance of research.
The best projects and their mentors were awarded prizes at the end.
VIT-AP University hosted Anveshan 2025, a student research competition organized by AIU, on December 17-18.
The event saw participation from 964 students across 34 universities, with 273 selected to present their work.
Projects were evaluated in fields like agriculture, basic sciences, engineering, health sciences, and social sciences.
Dr. Ahanthem Santa Singh emphasized the importance of ethical and evidence-based research in nation-building.
Panchumarthi Lakshmi Bheemesh encouraged students to align their research with industry and societal needs.
- Who
- Students from 34 universities across southern India, Dr. Ahanthem Santa Singh, Panchumarthi Lakshmi Bheemesh
- What
- Anveshan 2025, a student research and innovation competition
- When
- December 17-18
- Where
- VIT-AP University, Vijayawada
- Why
- To promote youth-led, ethical, and evidence-based research in various fields
- Event
- Anveshan 2025
- Organizer
- Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Host
- VIT-AP University
- Dates
- December 17-18
- Participants
- 964 students from 34 universities
- Selected Participants
- 273 students from 24 universities
- Regions Represented
- Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana
- Jury Members
- 18
- Chief Guest
- Dr. Ahanthem Santa Singh, Executive Director of AIIMS Mangalagiri
- Guest of Honour
- Panchumarthi Lakshmi Bheemesh, Managing Director of Genius Filters and Systems Pvt Ltd