Our mission
Give every student engineer a real stage to pitch, prototype and defend original ideas — with industry mentors, faculty jurors and investors in the room.
An arena for engineers who build.
SPARK TANK 4.0 is the flagship inter-departmental innovation platform of Vishnu Institute of Technology, Bhimavaram (VITB). Over multiple rounds — ideation, prototyping, semifinals and grand finals — student teams pitch their solutions to industry mentors, faculty jurors and investors.
Our vision
Build a campus culture where the default response to a hard problem is to prototype a solution and defend it in public.
Objectives
- 01Surface original ideas from every engineering discipline
- 02Pair student teams with industry mentors and alumni founders
- 03Bridge classroom learning with real product thinking
- 04Reward execution, not just imagination
Innovation focus
AI & applied ML, hardware and IoT, sustainability, health-tech, ed-tech and student entrepreneurship — with room for anything a team can defend in front of a jury.
By the numbers
9
Department arenas
120+
Expected teams
40+
Jury & mentors
₹5L+
Prize pool