28 May, 2025

The “Innovation Quiz” was organized online by the IIC cell to engage students in a fun and challenging way while enhancing their knowledge about innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative thinking. The quiz aimed to identify and reward the sharpest and fastest minds among the student body. The Innovation Quiz proved to be a successful initiative by the Institute Innovation Council, VGEC, fostering a spirit of curiosity and innovation among students. The overwhelming participation and competitive spirit shown by the students reflect their growing interest in innovation and entrepreneurship. The quiz was conducted online based on a Google form, and the questions were designed to test the participants’ speed, accuracy, and understanding of innovation and start-up-related concepts. Among 237 registered students, 115 actively participated in the quiz, demonstrating enthusiastic involvement from various departments.

Key Features: 

• Venue: Online Google form-based quiz
• Date: 28.05.2025, 3.00 PM to 3.15 PM
• Number of Participants: 115 students
• Faculty Coordinators: Prof. Rozina Surani

Learning Lessons/Discussion Points:

1. Enhanced Awareness of Innovation Concepts: Participants gained deeper insights into innovation, entrepreneurship, start up and problem-solving, core areas aligned with the vision of the Institute Innovation Council.
2. Encouraged Competitive Spirit: The quiz fostered a healthy competitive environment that encouraged students to think quickly, accurately, and strategically under time constraints.
3. Recognition of Talented Students: The event successfully identified and rewarded the sharpest minds at VGEC, motivating them to continue pursuing excellence in innovation and academics.
4. Increased Student Engagement: With 237 registrations and 115 participants, the event witnessed high engagement, indicating strong student interest in innovation-driven activities.
5. Strengthened IIC Initiatives: The success of this quiz reinforced the impact of IIC's efforts in promoting a culture of innovation, laying the groundwork for more such interactive and knowledge-driven events in the future.

Winners Announcement: After a competitive and intellectually stimulating session, the following students emerged as winners: