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INVICTUS<br />

The Annual Technical fest of DTU, Invictus 2019<br />

was conducted in February 2019. Spread over three<br />

days, the fest comprised of various competitions<br />

and seminars for computer enthusiasts, coders<br />

and technophiles from across the country.<br />

In an encouraging development, Invictus<br />

witnessed participation from various schools and<br />

colleges of Delhi-NCR, in events including ‘Code<br />

to School’ and ‘Science of Intellects’. Interactive<br />

sessions, workshops, and conferences, organised<br />

to supplement the students’ knowledge with the<br />

experience of numerous achievers, witnessed<br />

great attendance.<br />

Code in the Dark, Python Trials, Code War and<br />

virtual treasure hunts were competitive coding<br />

events which tried not only one’s technical intellect<br />

but coding concepts as well.<br />

Strategic Game evelopment & IPL bidding tested<br />

one’s business planning skills. The talent of making<br />

the best out of waste was well recognised in the<br />

Junk Yard competition. The fest included national<br />

level hackathons like DataHack, Codethon and<br />

Vihaan.<br />

Several tech teams of DTU demonstrated their<br />

vehicles, robots and other projects which had won<br />

several awards and prizes during the course of the<br />

year.<br />

Invictus’19 was also graced by the co-founders<br />

of PayPal, Mr. Sanjay Bhargava and Mrs. Anita<br />

Bhargava, for an interactive session. In addition, the<br />

fest witnessed a long line-up of famed speakers,<br />

including Shreya Mehta, Karunesh Talwar and<br />

Sam Baisla at the Student Professional Awareness<br />

Conference (SPAC) 2019.<br />

Various tech teams and societies organised<br />

numerous events throughout the three days of the<br />

techfest, making it a great endeavour for students<br />

to explore their technical side and gain essential<br />

skills and knowledge.<br />

DTU Times • February - April 2019 • 12

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