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Kongu Engineering College

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

ECE ASSOCIATION AND IETE STUDENT FORUM

Protocol 01: Spectrum

Event Realms

Technical trials engineered to test the limits of innovation.

Access Protocol

Techno-Pass

Includes Ideathon(Paper Presentation) and Circuitrix access.

Entry Fee
₹200 / HEAD
Squad Cap
03 MEMBERS
Developer Protocol

Developer-Pass

Includes Project Presentation and Codathon access.

Entry Fee
₹200 / HEAD
Squad Cap
03 MEMBERS
Laboratory Sessions

Master Workshops

Endurance Protocol

Mini Hackathon

Rapid Design & Implementation Sprint.

09:30 AM — 01:30 PM
Team Fee₹300
Max Squad03 MEMBERS

Rules & Guidelines

  • Problem statements are released(Participants can start working).
  • AI tools are explicitly permitted for development and assistance.
  • Hardware track: Simulation alone is sufficient (Choice of tool).
  • Participants cannot participate in any other events.
  • Must remain at the venue throughout the duration.

Evaluation Metrics

Problem Understanding Innovation & Approach Correctness & Feasibility Effective Tool Usage
Access Problem Statements
Official Protocol

ACUMEN 26 – Rules & Regulations

Eligibility & Timing

ELIGIBILITY

Open exclusively to students from Non-KEC institutions.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Timing: 08:45 AM to 04:15 PM. Participants must be present until the Valedictory Ceremony.

REFRESHMENTS

Refreshments provided twice daily. Note: Lunch is not provided.

Access Passes

DEVELOPER PASS (₹200)

Access to both Project Presentation and Codathon.

TECHNO PASS (₹200)

Access to both Ideathon and Circuitrix.

Restrictions & Policy

  • Hackathon and Workshop participants cannot join other events.
  • Accommodation available on extra payment (subject to availability).
  • Jury decision is final and binding for all events.
Command Terminal

Support Hub

Kongu Engineering College

Perundurai, Erode District

Tamil Nadu – 638052, India

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