Science and Technology Council
The technical society of IIT Mandi or Science and Technology Council (SNTC) IIT Mandi consists of technical clubs for programming, Bioengineering, automotive engineering, robotics, astronomy, mechanics, civil engineering and entrepreneurship. One unique feature of the Institute’s Technical Society is that all the clubs support open participation i.e. all the students are free to join a club at any point of time and dedicated students are rewarded accordingly. Members of the technical society also enthusiastically represent the college in national events and have brought several laurels for the institute.
Current Society President: Anurag Maurya
Current Society Advisor: Dr. Narendra Kumar Dhar
Clubs
The Technical Society has 8 clubs aimed to increase inter-disciplinary participation in the institute in respective domains
- The Robotronics Club
- The Programming Club (Kamand Prompt)
- Space Technology and Astronomy Cell
- Entrepreneurship Cell
- Kamand Bioengineering group
- The Yantrik Club
- Nirmaan club
Cells
We have 5 Cells with students specializing in the respective domain. These cells aim to promote UG research, host intensive projects and represent SnTC in various inter-college competitions.
- System Administration and InfoSec Cell
- Heuristic Cell
- Gamedev Cell: CG2D
- Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC)
- Website Design Cell
Teams
The teams aim at participating in particular long-term competitions. They are intended to promote research and hands-on technical experience within the team. The Teams are supervised by the chairSnTC along with an individual faculty advisor. The Teams optionally work under the supervision of a Lab.
Technical Festival: Xpecto
Xpecto is the science and technology festival of Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, which has been ramped up to include the most electrifying events, prompting great discoveries, as well as enthralling brainstorming and grand prizes. Each Technical Club will host some exciting events that will highlight and award participants' greatest ideas and breakthroughs. Starting from 2022, Xpecto hosts a large set of students in Himachal every year.
Intra college Fest: Utkarsh
Utkarsh is intra college tech fest of IIT Mandi. The event hosts a lot of competitions and sessions from all of the clubs from SnTC. This event is primarily intended for getting the First Year students an induction into the culture of the technical society.
Secretaries
- Anurag Maurya : 2023-24
- Hiya Jain(Interim Technical Secretary): 2022-23
- Surendra Singh: 2022-23
- Abhijeet Manhas: 2021-22
- Vipul Sharma: 2020-21
- Abhigyan Khaund: 2019-2020
Club Coordinators/ Cell Leads/ Team Heads
2023-24
| Club/ Team /Cell | Name | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Programming Club | Akarshan Kapoor | pc@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Robotronics Club | Harsh Vardhan Singh | robotronics@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Entrepreneurship Cell | Mohit Sanjay Mahajan | edc@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Yantrik Club | Pranjal Vats | yantrik_club@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Nirman Club | Pranshu Sharma | nirman@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Society of Automative Engineers | Bhavya Somani | supra@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Kamand Bioengineering Group | Utham Kumar | kbg@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Space Technology and Astronomy Club | Sukhvansh Jain | stac@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Heuristics Cell | Taraksh Sambhar | heuristics@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| GameDev Cell | Alhad Chatur | |
| Google Developer's Student Cell | Arkadeep Ghosh | |
| Website Design Cell | Mahir Jain | |
| System Administration and InfoSec Cell | Vinayak Sachan | saic@students.iitmandi.ac.in |
| Team Deimos: The Mars Rover Team | Ravi H M | |
| STAC CANSAT Team | Saransh Duharia |
Please reach out to us at technical_secretary@students.iitmandi.ac.in to collaborate.