Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Vishwakarma Awards 2025 Showcases Student Innovations
The Vishwakarma Awards 2025 is a big competition where students from India and nearby countries show off their cool inventions.
This year, 3,600 students participated, and after 9 months of hard work, 12 teams made it to the final round.
They showed their inventions in three categories: HealTech, Smart Mobility, and Intelligent Machines.
The winners were Team VAYU-SETU for Smart Mobility, Team Adaptive Modular Arms for Intelligent Machines, and Team Sarathi for HealTech.
The judges were impressed by how the students solved real-world problems using technology.
The winners will get more help to improve their inventions.
This competition is all about encouraging students to create useful and innovative things.
Vishwakarma Awards 2025 concluded at IIT Indore, showcasing 12 working prototypes from 1,000 teams after 9 months of evaluations.
The competition focused on integrating AI into physical systems, with categories including HealTech, Smart Mobility, and Intelligent Machines.
Team VAYU-SETU from VESIT won in Smart Mobility, Team Adaptive Modular Arms from IIT Bombay won in Intelligent Machines, and Team Sarathi from C.R. Rao Advanced Institute won in HealTech.
Judges praised the prototypes for demonstrating strong applied engineering skills and system-level thinking.
Finalist teams will continue refining their prototypes with support from IIT Indore, highlighting the foundation's commitment to nurturing practice-ready engineers.
- Who
- STEM students from India and SAARC countries
- What
- Vishwakarma Awards 2025, a hardware-focused innovation challenge
- When
- Concluded on Saturday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- IIT Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To showcase and reward student innovations in real-world engineering, particularly integrating AI into physical systems
- Event Name
- Vishwakarma Awards 2025
- Organizer
- Maker Bhavan Foundation
- Location
- IIT Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Participants
- 3,600 STEM students from India and SAARC countries
- Finalists
- 12 working prototypes from 1,000 teams
- Duration
- 9 months
- Categories
- HealTech, Smart Mobility, Intelligent Machines
- Winners
- Team VAYU-SETU (Smart Mobility), Team Adaptive Modular Arms (Intelligent Machines), Team Sarathi (HealTech)