Samsung invites candidates under a youth-focused national education and innovation competition – Solve for Tomorrow – 16 to 22 years – to come up with innovative ideas that can transform the lives of the people and communities around them. Ideas are invited in the areas of education, environment, health care and agriculture, a priority for India’s UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The annual event will culminate with the grand announcement of three national winners, who will get mega support of up to Rs 1 crore and support for six months to take their ideas to the next level under the expert guidance of IIT Delhi. They will have access to the incubation center in the institute. During these six months, they will work on their ideas and take them to the level where they can demand consumer verification for their prototypes.
The winning teams will also receive an 85-inch Samsung Flip interactive digital board for their respective schools and colleges. Interested candidates can apply on Samsung.com by 31 July till 5 PM.
For the competition, the top 50 teams (individuals or teams of up to 3 members) will be mentored by industry experts and the Foundation for Innovation. technology Indian Institute of Transfer (FITT) technology (IIT) Delhi to help them grow their ideas. There was also a boot-camp at IIT Delhi, certificate of participation, and vouchers worth Rs 100,000 for online courses in Design Thinking, STEM, Innovation, Leadership etc.
Top 10 teams will get a chance to visit Samsung India office, its R&D center and Samsung Opera House in Bengaluru where he will interact with young Samsung employees and researchers.
Each participant from the 50 selected teams will receive a certificate of participation and course vouchers worth up to Rs 100,000 that give them access to any online course relevant to Design Thinking, STEM, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Skills, Management and Leadership.
Once the teams submit their ideas and videos on the prototype, a jury panel of experts from Samsung will select the 10 teams that will move on to the third round. Selection criteria for this round will include the development of the idea since the original presentation, the performance of research and/or testing to understand the needs of the target audience, the demonstration of design thinking and the quality of the presentation.
Ken Kang, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia, said, “With Solve for Tomorrow, we aim to inspire and nurture creative thinking and problem-solving among youth and encourage them to find innovative technology solutions with social impact. We wish to play our part in strengthening the innovation ecosystem in the country by taking forward the vision of the government and the people of this country.
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