Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Maruti Suzuki Holds First Design Challenge
Maruti Suzuki, a big car company in India, held its first Design Challenge.
Over 400 students from many design schools in India and around the world joined.
They had to come up with new ideas for cars and how people will travel in the future.
The best teams won prizes and got to work with Maruti Suzuki for six months.
The company's boss said this is important because young people have fresh ideas that can make cars better.
This challenge helps young designers learn about the car industry and share their creativity.
Maruti Suzuki held its first Design Challenge with 400 students from 70 design institutes.
Top teams from MIT Institute of Design, ADI at VIT, and Strate School of Design won prizes and internships.
The challenge aimed to engage young talent in creating future mobility solutions.
Winning teams received cash prizes and a 6-month internship with Maruti Suzuki.
The initiative highlights the importance of fresh perspectives in automotive design.
- Who
- Maruti Suzuki India Limited and 400 students from 70 design institutes
- What
- First-ever Maruti Suzuki Design Challenge
- When
- Recently concluded (exact date not specified)
- Where
- India (participants from leading Indian and global design institutes)
- Why
- To engage young design talent and co-create future mobility solutions
- Organizer
- Maruti Suzuki India Limited
- Participants
- 400 students from 70 design institutes
- Top Teams
- MIT Institute of Design, ADI at VIT, Strate School of Design
- Prizes
- Cash prizes, 6-month internships
- Evaluation Rounds
- 4
- CEO
- Hisashi Takeuchi
- Key Quote
- India is a land of immense talent and innovation.