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Taranga Event Catalog
1. AI Art Competition
The AI Art Competition is an exciting event that challenges participants to create stunning artworks using cutting-edge AI tools. This competition merges creativity and technology, encouraging artists to explore innovative methods of expression.
What to Expect
- Diverse Artworks: Witness a variety of unique creations that highlight the potential of AI in art.
- Networking: Connect with other participants, artists, and industry professionals.
- Prizes: Compete for exciting awards and recognition for your innovative work.
In every fest, there are around 100 participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with inspiration and creativity!

2. AR Bug Hunt
The AR Bug Hunt is an exciting event that takes place around the college, guided by hints. Participants will explore the campus, uncovering hidden bugs through augmented reality for a thrilling and interactive experience!
What to Expect
- Augmented Reality Fun: Use your devices to find and interact with hidden AR bugs scattered throughout the campus.
- Exploration: Discover new areas of the college while following clues and hints to locate the bugs.
- Prizes: Compete for rewards based on the number of bugs found and the creativity shown during the hunt.
In every fest, there are at least 100+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with adventure and excitement!

3. Brain Storming Quiz
The Brain Storming Quiz is a week-long event designed to challenge participants to brainstorm creative solutions to engaging questions related to tech and engineering. This interactive competition encourages critical thinking and innovation while fostering collaboration among participants.
What to Expect
- Challenging Questions: Tackle a variety of thought-provoking questions that stimulate creativity and problem-solving skills.
- Collaboration: Work together with fellow participants to brainstorm and develop innovative solutions.
- Prizes: Compete for exciting awards and recognition for the most creative ideas.
In every fest, there are at least 100+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with inspiration and ingenuity!

4. Capture The Flag
Capture the Flag is a cybersecurity challenge where participants search for hidden flags to test their hacking skills. This competitive event encourages players to employ various techniques and strategies to uncover vulnerabilities and demonstrate their cybersecurity expertise.
What to Expect
- Skill Testing: Engage in challenges that push your hacking skills to the limit as you search for flags.
- Hands-On Learning: Learn new techniques and strategies in a practical, competitive environment.
- Recognition: Showcase your cybersecurity prowess and compete for awards based on your performance.
In every fest, there are at least 75+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with learning and friendly competition!

5. Datathon
The Datathon is a data-driven competition where participants analyze large datasets and train machine learning models to solve real-world problems. This event challenges teams to develop, optimize, and present their models, showcasing their data science and machine learning expertise.
What to Expect
- Hands-On Experience: Work with real datasets to gain practical experience in data analysis and machine learning.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate with your team to brainstorm ideas, develop solutions, and refine your models.
- Presentation Opportunity: Showcase your work to judges and receive feedback on your innovative approaches.
In every fest, there are at least 100+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with insight and innovation!

6. E-Sports Tournament
The E-Sports Tournament organized by EXCESS is an exciting and energetic event designed to offer students a fun and stress-relieving break from academics. Centered around popular multiplayer games, this competition blends teamwork, strategy, and adrenaline in an atmosphere of pure excitement and friendly rivalry.
What to Expect
- Popular Games & Intense Matches: Battle it out in some of the most popular e-sports titles among students.
- Fun & Relaxation: Take a refreshing break from classes and enjoy an engaging social experience.
- Team Spirit: Build coordination, strategy, and communication skills while gaming with peers.
- Exciting Prizes: Compete for glory and rewards for top players and teams.
- Community & Energy: Feel the campus come alive with laughter, competition, and excitement.
The E-Sports Tournament isn’t just about gaming — it’s about community, camaraderie, and celebrating the fun side of campus life with energy and enthusiasm.

7. Game Fest
Game Fest is a series of competitive gaming tournaments featuring various games. Participants will compete against each other, showcasing their skills and strategies in an engaging and lively environment.
What to Expect
- Diverse Tournaments: Compete in a variety of games, testing your skills across different genres.
- Engaging Atmosphere: Experience a vibrant environment filled with excitement and camaraderie among fellow gamers.
- Prizes: Win awards and recognition based on your performance in the tournaments.
In every fest, there are at least 150+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with competition and entertainment!

8. Google Maestro
Google Maestro is a fun event where participants compete by using their search skills to solve challenges quickly and accurately. This engaging competition tests research ability, creativity, and speed, making it both entertaining and educational.
What to Expect
- Challenging Tasks: Tackle a series of exciting challenges that require quick and effective search skills.
- Creative Solutions: Showcase your creativity as you find innovative answers to the presented challenges.
- Prizes: Compete for exciting awards and recognition based on accuracy and speed.
In every fest, there are at least 75+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with learning and friendly competition!

9. Hack-a-Meme
The Hack-a-Meme is a lighthearted yet creative online competition organized by EXCESS, inviting participants to showcase their humor, wit, and understanding of technology through memes. No registration is needed — just create, post, and tag to participate!
What to Expect
- Tech-Themed Humor: From circuit jokes to coding fails — explore the funniest takes on the world of tech and innovation.
- Easy Participation: Simply post your meme on social media, tag EXCESS and Taranga, and you’re in!
- Recognition & Prizes: Winners receive exciting prizes and a chance to be featured in upcoming EXCESS and Taranga events.
- Community & Creativity: Join a thriving online community that celebrates humor, learning, and creativity in engineering.
With every meme submission, Hack-a-Meme reminds us that technology doesn’t always have to be serious — sometimes, it just needs a good laugh!

10. Hackathon
The Hackathon is an intense event where teams collaborate to develop innovative software solutions within a limited time frame. Participants will brainstorm, design, and build functional prototypes, focusing on creativity, technical expertise, and practical problem-solving.
What to Expect
- Collaborative Development: Work in teams to tackle real-world challenges and bring your ideas to life.
- Mentorship: Gain insights and guidance from industry experts throughout the event.
- Demo Day: Present your projects to judges for a chance to win exciting prizes and recognition.
In every fest, there are at least *100+ participants**, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with creativity and innovation!

11. Hardware Hackathon
The Hardware Hackathon is an intense and creative competition organized by EXCESS, where participants put their IoT and microcontroller knowledge into action to develop innovative hardware solutions. Combining learning from the IoT and Microcontroller Trainings, this event pushes students to design and prototype systems that solve real-world problems — all within a closed, time-restricted, and highly competitive environment.
What to Expect
- Real-World Problem Solving: Build hardware projects addressing real challenges using IoT and embedded systems.
- Hands-on Prototyping: Use microcontrollers, sensors, and circuits to bring ideas to life within limited time.
- Team Collaboration: Work in small groups to ideate, design, and present working prototypes.
- Competitive Environment: Experience the thrill of engineering under pressure while competing for recognition.
- Innovation Awards: Win exciting prizes and recognition for creativity, functionality, and impact.
The Hardware Hackathon is where imagination meets engineering — a platform for students to prove that innovative ideas can become working realities in just a matter of hours.

12. Intern Fest
Internfest is a dynamic event that connects students with internship and networking opportunities by bringing together companies and industry professionals. Students can explore internships, build professional connections, and develop career skills through direct engagement with employers.
What to Expect
- Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with representatives from various companies eager to hire talented interns.
- Career Development: Attend workshops and sessions designed to enhance your professional skills and resume.
- Internship Exploration: Discover a wide range of internship opportunities across different industries.

13. IoT with Raspberry Pi Training
The IoT and Raspberry Pi Training is an advanced, hands-on workshop organized by EXCESS exclusively for the senior students of IOE Purwanchal Campus. This training is designed to help participants explore the Internet of Things (IoT) and gain real experience working with Raspberry Pi, bridging the gap between conceptual learning and practical implementation.
What to Expect
- Hands-on IoT Experience: Work directly with Raspberry Pi boards, sensors, and modules to understand the complete IoT ecosystem.
- Advanced Electronics Learning: Explore data acquisition, cloud integration, and hardware interfacing through practical sessions.
- Project-Centric Approach: Gain the skills and confidence to apply IoT concepts in your academic and personal projects.
- Mentorship from Experts: Learn under the guidance of experienced mentors and engineers from EXCESS.
- Collaboration & Innovation: Connect with like-minded peers to share ideas, collaborate, and innovate in the field of electronics and embedded systems.
The IoT and Raspberry Pi Training serves as a gateway for senior engineering students to transform their technical curiosity into real-world innovation — turning ideas into intelligent systems that define the future of engineering.

14. Learning Challenge
The Learning Challenge is an engaging event where participants tackle new skills and knowledge through a series of interactive tasks and activities. This challenge promotes hands-on learning and encourages participants to step outside their comfort zones.
What to Expect
- Skill Development: Engage in tasks designed to help you acquire new skills in a fun and interactive way.
- Collaborative Activities: Work alongside fellow participants to tackle challenges and share knowledge.
- Prizes: Compete for exciting awards and recognition for your achievements throughout the challenge.
In every fest, there are at least 100+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with inspiration and personal growth!

15. MATLAB and Simulink Training
The MATLAB and Simulink Training is a foundational workshop organized by EXCESS at IOE Purwanchal Campus to introduce students to one of the most powerful tools in engineering — MATLAB and Simulink. This training is specially designed for students of Electronics, Communication, and Information Engineering, helping them understand how to use these tools to model, simulate, and analyze real-world engineering systems.
What to Expect
- Introduction to MATLAB & Simulink: Learn the basics of numerical computing, simulations, and system modeling in an easy, structured way.
- Engineering Applications: Explore how MATLAB is used in communications, signal processing, and data analysis.
- Hands-on Simulations: Work on real-world examples and mini-projects to strengthen your understanding of theoretical concepts.
- Guided Learning: Receive step-by-step instruction and mentorship from experienced members of EXCESS.
- Skill Enhancement: Build a valuable technical skillset that supports coursework, lab work, and future research projects.
The MATLAB and Simulink Training empowers students to visualize, simulate, and solve engineering problems effectively — laying a strong foundation for their academic and professional journey in electronics and communication.

16. Microcontroller Training
The Microcontroller Training is an immersive, hands-on learning experience organized by EXCESS for the Incoming 2082 batch of IOE Purwanchal Campus. This training is designed to introduce new students to the fascinating world of electronics, circuitry, and embedded systems through practical learning and project-based exploration.
What to Expect
- Hands-on Learning: Get practical experience with Arduino and ESP32 microcontrollers to understand electronics from the ground up.
- Beginner Friendly: Perfect for newcomers eager to explore how hardware and software interact in real-world applications.
- Project-Based Approach: Work on exciting mini-projects that blend creativity with engineering fundamentals.
- Guidance & Mentorship: Learn under the mentorship of experienced seniors and instructors from EXCESS.
- Kickstart Your Journey: Build confidence and skills that will serve as a stepping stone into robotics, IoT, and advanced electronics domains.
With every wire connected and every line of code uploaded, the Microcontroller Training marks the beginning of an exciting engineering adventure for the next generation of innovators.

17. Nepal Telecom Workshop
The Nepal Telecom Workshop marks a historic event at IOE Purwanchal Campus, organized by EXCESS in collaboration with Nepal Telecom for the very first time. This workshop is dedicated to enhancing the communications domain of Bachelor in Electronics, Communication, and Information Engineering (BEICE) students through direct exposure to real-world telecommunication systems and practices.
What to Expect
- Industry Exposure: Learn directly from experts at Nepal Telecom about real-world communication systems and network operations.
- Hands-on Understanding: Explore the fundamentals of switching, transmission, and data communication through guided demonstrations.
- Bridging Academia and Industry: Understand how classroom concepts connect to practical telecom applications in Nepal’s leading network provider.
- Professional Development: Gain career insights and technical knowledge valuable for future roles in communication engineering.
- Historic Milestone: Be part of the first-ever collaboration between Nepal Telecom and IOE Purwanchal Campus — a step toward greater academic-industry synergy.
The Nepal Telecom Workshop stands as a milestone initiative that enriches communication engineering education, inspiring BEICE students to connect theory with real-world innovation in the ever-evolving telecom sector.

18. Research Workshop Continuation
The Research Workshop Continuation is a collaborative initiative by EXCESS and ACES, aimed at building upon the foundation laid by the previous Research Workshop. This session focuses on helping students and researchers understand how to begin writing, structure their research articles, and navigate the path to publication in academic or professional platforms.
What to Expect
- From Idea to Paper: Learn how to turn your project or concept into a research-worthy topic.
- Structured Writing Guidance: Understand the key sections of a research paper — abstract, introduction, methodology, results, and conclusion.
- Publication Insights: Get practical knowledge on choosing journals, writing abstracts, and submitting for publication.
- Expert Mentorship: Interact with experienced mentors and researchers from EXCESS and ACES.
- Collaborative Learning: Work alongside peers in a guided environment to strengthen academic writing and research presentation skills.
The Research Workshop Continuation serves as a bridge between innovation and communication — empowering students to express their technical ideas through impactful, well-written research publications.

19. Soldering Competition
The Soldering Competition is a hands-on and engaging event organized by EXCESS that combines learning with competition. Participants get the opportunity to design, assemble, and solder electronic circuits — testing their precision, creativity, and understanding of basic electronic components in a lively, time-bound challenge.
What to Expect
- Learning Session: Get a quick, hands-on introduction to soldering tools, materials, and best practices.
- Circuit Assembly Challenge: Compete to design and build functional circuit elements within a given time.
- Skill Development: Enhance your understanding of component placement, soldering accuracy, and circuit troubleshooting.
- Competitive Spirit: Experience the thrill of competition while showcasing your technical craftsmanship.
- Exciting Rewards: Win prizes and recognition for precision, creativity, and circuit functionality.
The Soldering Competition is more than just a contest — it’s a fun and skill-building journey that connects theoretical knowledge with real-world electronics craftsmanship.

20. Tech Talks
The Tech Talks series by EXCESS is a dynamic blend of online and offline sessions, designed to connect students with inspirational figures from Nepal’s tech industry and distinguished alumni of IOE Purwanchal Campus. These sessions may take the form of live talks, podcasts, or interactive discussions — creating a vibrant platform for learning, networking, and collaboration.
What to Expect
- Industry Insights: Hear from experts in Nepal’s growing tech scene about trends, challenges, and opportunities.
- Alumni Connection: Engage with successful graduates who share their journeys, lessons, and practical guidance.
- Hybrid Experience: Enjoy a mix of live talks, virtual sessions, and podcasts tailored for interactive engagement.
- Knowledge Sharing: Learn from diverse topics spanning AI, IoT, electronics, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
- Inspiration & Collaboration: Gain direction for your academic and professional path while connecting with mentors and peers.
Through Tech Talks, EXCESS continues to build a bridge between education and industry — inspiring the next generation of engineers to dream, connect, and create.

21. UI/UX Competition
The UI/UX Competition is a creative showdown where designers craft intuitive and engaging digital experiences. This competition challenges participants to innovate and design seamless user interfaces that enhance user interaction and satisfaction.
What to Expect
- Creative Design: Showcase your ability to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
- Feedback from Experts: Receive insights and critiques from industry professionals to refine your designs.
- Prizes: Compete for exciting awards and recognition for your innovative design solutions.
In every fest, there are at least 75+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with creativity and collaboration!

22. Webinars
The Webinar is an online session featuring expert discussions and insights on a specific topic. This event aims to enlighten participants with valuable knowledge from industry leaders, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
What to Expect
- Expert Insights: Gain knowledge from industry leaders and thought-provoking speakers.
- Interactive Q&A: Participate in engaging sessions where you can ask questions and deepen your understanding.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow participants and expand your professional network.
In every fest, there are at least 200+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with learning and collaboration!

23. Workshop
The Workshop is a hands-on experience where participants gain practical skills and knowledge in a specific topic through interactive sessions. This event focuses on learning by doing, giving attendees a chance to deepen their expertise.
What to Expect
- Practical Learning: Engage in activities designed to develop real-world skills in an interactive setting.
- Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced professionals and get personalized feedback.
- Networking: Connect with fellow participants and grow your professional network.
In every fest, there are at least 50+ participants, making this a fun and engaging experience filled with growth and collaboration!

