NOVASPHERE 2026

School of Computing — Department of Computer Science & Engineering. Where tomorrow's innovators forge the future today.

Step into a battlefield of ideas where innovation meets intellect — pitch bold visions, design creative solutions, debate disruptive technologies, and crack real-world coding challenges across four dynamic flagship events.

Register NowLimited seats per event • Secure your slot early
00
Days
:
00
Hours
:
00
Minutes
:
00
Seconds
VenueSCAS Block , SIST,
Date7 Apr, 2026 • 9:00 AM
Time9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
CollegesAll colleges
One platform for registrations, schedules, results, and event updates for every participating student team.
Loading featured events...

About NOVASPHERE

The Challenge

NOVASPHERE 2026 is a dynamic inter-college innovation summit designed to ignite bold thinking and breakthrough ideas. It brings together the brightest young minds to pitch visionary concepts, design compelling visual solutions, engage in high-impact tech debates, and conquer real-time debugging battles.

Across four flagship events — Ideathon, Quantum Canvas, TechX Debate, Tech Escape Challenge and Debug Domain — participants will test their creativity, analytical thinking, technical knowledge, and presentation mastery in a celebration of ideas over execution.

The Opportunity

With exciting prizes, prestigious recognition, and a platform to showcase your intellectual brilliance, NOVASPHERE 2026 empowers you to step into the spotlight.

Present your ideas before expert panels, compete with the sharpest innovators, expand your network, and build the confidence to transform concepts into future realities.

This isn’t just a competition — it’s where ideas find their voice and innovators find their stage.

The Learning Experience

At NovaSphere 2026, learning goes beyond listening — it's about building. Both workshops are fully hands-on, meaning participants won't just watch demonstrations; they will actively create, experiment, and develop real working outputs during the session. These workshops are structured to ensure every participant leaves with practical experience and tangible results.

🤖 AI Tools Workshop

Hands-On Innovation with No-Code & AI Platforms

The AI Tools Workshop is a practical, build-focused session where participants will actively create AI-powered solutions using modern no-code and low-code platforms. With a special focus on tools like Antigravity and similar rapid-development ecosystems, this workshop empowers participants to transform ideas into working digital solutions — live during the session.

Instead of theory-heavy explanations, the session follows a guided build format. Participants will be given a real-world problem and will step-by-step construct a solution using AI-assisted tools. From designing workflows to integrating automation and smart features, every attendee will work directly on their own system.

During the workshop, participants will:

  • Build a functional AI-powered mini application.
  • Use drag-and-drop interfaces to create workflows.
  • Implement automation without writing complex code.
  • Integrate AI-generated content or logic.
  • Test and refine their digital solution in real time.

By the end of the session, participants will have a working prototype and a clear understanding of how modern AI platforms accelerate innovation. The focus is on execution, experimentation, and rapid creation — giving attendees a real builder's mindset.

🌐 Web Development Workshop

Hands-On Web App Development from Scratch

The Web Development Workshop is designed as an interactive coding session where participants build a responsive web application step-by-step. This is not a passive lecture — attendees will code along in real time, gaining direct experience in structuring, styling, and making a website functional.

Participants will start with a blank project and progressively develop a complete, responsive web page. The session focuses on clarity, structure, and modern practices while ensuring that every concept is immediately applied through hands-on coding.

During the workshop, participants will:

  • Write and structure HTML content.
  • Design layouts using CSS.
  • Add interactivity using JavaScript basics.
  • Implement responsive design principles.
  • Test and preview their live web application.

By the end of the session, every participant will have built their own working web project and understood the workflow of front-end development. The emphasis is on practical skill-building, not just theoretical knowledge.

General Rules

Laptop Mandatory

Bring your own laptop with charger for all competitions.

College ID Required

Valid college ID card must be presented at entry.

Report 15 Min Early

Arrive at least 15 minutes before your event starts.

Judge's Decision Final

All decisions made by judges are final and binding.

Rules Update Notice

Organizers reserve the right to modify rules if needed.

Coordinator Instructions

Follow coordinator instructions at all times.

Chief Patrons

Dr. Mariazeena Johnson, Chancellor

Dr. Maria Johnson, President

Ms. Maria Catherine Johnson, Vice President

Convenors

Dr. L. Lakshmanan, Dean, School of Computing

Dr. P. Ajitha, HOD (AI, BCT, CS, IOT)

Dr. Senduru Srinivasulu, HOD (AIML, AI&R, DS)

Student Coordinators

Ishwarya Ramesh, 2ndYear(DS)

Navneeth Tripathy, 1st Year(AIML)

Neil Nickson, 1st Year(AIML)

Mohamed Taufiq, 1st Year(AIML)

Mohanvel, 1st Year(AIML)

Keith Rocha, 1st Year(AIML)

Muhammed Haani,1st Year(AIML)

Faculty Coordinators

Dr. Nikita Soren, Asst Prof., CSE

Dr. J.Jeyshri, Asst Prof., CSE

Dr.S.Mangaikarasi, Asst Prof., CSE

Ms.V.K. Ramya Bharathi, Asst Prof., CSE

Dr.D.Jerusha, Asst Prof., CSE