6-7 November 2025
IDEAS 3.0
A Two-Day Mega Event
IDEAS 3.0 is KRMU's flagship mega fest that celebrates innovation, academics, hands-on pedagogy, and cultural vibrancy. With 120 canopies, 28 competitions, and a prize pool worth ₹10 lakhs, bringing together over 18,000 participants.
Evolution of IDEAS

IDEAS 1.0
Foundation

IDEAS 2.0
Expansion

IDEAS 3.0
Current • 120 Canopies
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IDEAS@Glance
IDEAS 3.0 is KRMU's flagship mega fest that celebrates innovation, academics, hands-on pedagogy, and cultural vibrancy. The fest brings together over 18,000 participants from NCR schools, pan-India universities, and startups—making it a hub of creativity, collaboration, and impactful learning.
Connecting schools, universities, and start-ups
Celebrating student brilliance via competitions
Expanding Academia and corporate partnerships
Establishing IDEAS as a memorable experience
Our Journey
From IDEAS 1.0 to IDEAS 3.0, witness the remarkable evolution of KRMU's flagship innovation festival - transforming dreams into reality and fostering excellence in education, research, and innovation
IDEAS 1.0
The inaugural event featuring 80 canopies and 5,000+ participants
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IDEAS 2.0
Held on July 17, 2024 - A year of expansion and refinement with broader participation, new thematic tracks (Agritech, Sustainability, Robotics), and stronger industry-academia collaboration.
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IDEAS 3.0
CurrentKRMU's flagship mega fest celebrating innovation, academics, hands-on pedagogy, and cultural vibrancy with 120 canopies, 28 competitions, and ₹10 lakh prize pool
Key Achievements:

About K.R. Mangalam University
K.R. Mangalam University (KRMU), established in 2013 in Gurugram, Haryana, is a forward-looking institution dedicated to excellence in education, research, and innovation. The university envisions shaping future leaders, innovators, and changemakers who can contribute meaningfully to society and the nation.
At KRMU, emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning, hands-on pedagogy, and industry-academia collaboration. The university nurtures a vibrant ecosystem that promotes creativity, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving, enabling students to go beyond classrooms and apply knowledge in real-world contexts.
Excellence in Education
Dedicated to providing quality education, research, and innovation since 2013
Future Leaders
Shaping innovators and changemakers who contribute meaningfully to society
Innovation Ecosystem
Promoting creativity, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving capabilities
Industry Collaboration
Bridging academia and industry through hands-on pedagogy and partnerships
Proud Organizer of IDEAS 3.0
As the proud organiser of IDEAS 3.0, KRMU continues its mission of inspiring innovation, celebrating creativity, and empowering the next generation to transform ideas into impactful outcomes.
Experience exciting spotlight activities and innovation challenges at IDEAS 3.0

Crime Scene Investigation Game
The game is a linear scavenger hunt. Solving one clue will lead you to the locat...

Robots Race
1.Robot will be wireless. 2.Maximum dimensions and weight will be specified by...

Gaming Arena
1.Robot will be wireless. 2.Maximum robot size and weight will be specified (e....

React to the Situation
Timed image-based story writing answering: context, characters' feelings/goals,...

Soap Carving - Carved Expression
Join us for Soap Carving - Carved Expression

Crime Scene Investigation Game
The game is a linear scavenger hunt. Solving one clue will lead you to the location of the next clue.

Robots Race
1.Robot will be wireless. 2.Maximum dimensions and weight will be specified by organizers (e.g., 30x30 cm, 5 kg). 3.The race track will include turns, straight paths, obstacles, or ramps (announced in advance or revealed on the spot). 4.Robots must follow the track without skipping checkpoints. 5.Touching the robot during the run (except for an official reset) will result in penalty points or disqualification.

Gaming Arena
1.Robot will be wireless. 2.Maximum robot size and weight will be specified (e.g., 40x40 cm, 10 kg). 3.The objective varies by event type: Robot Soccer → score maximum goals. Sumo Battle → push opponent out of arena. Task Arena → collect objects / complete missions fastest. 4.Robots must remain inside the arena during gameplay. Leaving the arena results in penalty or disqualification. 5.Each match will have a fixed time limit (e.g., 2–5 minutes).

React to the Situation
Timed image-based story writing answering: context, characters' feelings/goals, next outcome, overall mood.

Soap Carving - Carved Expression
Join us for Soap Carving - Carved Expression

Debate Competition
Join us for Debate Competition

ReelBaaz (30s Reel Making)
30–60s themed mobile-shot reel creation (theme revealed on spot).

Rangoli Making
Theme on spot. Max team 3. Bring own eco-friendly materials. No stencils. Max size 4ft x 4ft.

Cartoon Craze
Sheets + basic colors provided. Theme announced on spot. 45 min limit. Original work only.

Science Quiz & Puzzle Solve
Solve puzzle sets: blanks, logic, printed puzzle.

Chit-Chat Story Spinner
Pick 3 random word slips; craft 3 min story.

Poster Making (Theme: Know Your Laws)
Std size A3/A2; any medium; bring own stationery.
Incubation Hub
Selected projects will be pre-incubated or incubated under KEIC Foundation
Turn Your Ideas Into Reality
The KEIC Foundation at K.R. Mangalam University provides a supportive ecosystem for student entrepreneurs to transform their innovative ideas into successful startups. At KRMU, emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning, hands-on pedagogy, and industry-academia collaboration, nurturing creativity, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving.
Mentorship
Access to industry experts and academic mentors
Funding Opportunities
Seed funding and connections to potential investors
Infrastructure
Access to workspace, labs, and technical resources

Smart Water Purifier
IoT-enabled water purification system for rural communities

Solar-Powered Agri-Bot
An autonomous robot that uses solar energy to perform agricultural tasks

AR Learning Platform
Augmented reality platform for immersive educational experiences
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