Amravati, Maharashtra: The National Students’ Congress (NSC) 2K26, one of India’s premier academic and innovation-focused student platforms, is set to take place on January 23–24, 2026, at Shri Shivaji Science College, Amravati, Maharashtra. The national-level event aims to bring together young, innovative minds from across the country to create, innovate, and explore solutions for nation-building.
Organised under the theme “Create – Innovate – Explore”, NSC 2K26 will serve as a dynamic forum where students can present ideas, research, and innovations while interacting with academicians, scientists, and policy influencers.
Platform for Young Innovators
The National Students’ Congress has emerged as a flagship initiative that encourages students to identify real-world problems and transform ideas into impactful solutions. NSC 2K26 will focus on nurturing scientific temper, creativity, and interdisciplinary thinking among students from science, technology, and allied disciplines.
The event will feature multiple stages of academic engagement, including:
- Problem identification and research conceptualisation
- Presentation of innovative student ideas and projects
- Mentoring and evaluation by subject experts
- Knowledge exchange through discussions and workshops
Final Call for Participation
With the announcement of “Final Call”, organisers have invited students from universities and colleges across India to actively participate in NSC 2K26. The congress provides a unique opportunity for participants to gain national exposure, improve research aptitude, and collaborate with peers from diverse academic backgrounds.
Venue and Institutional Excellence
NSC 2K26 will be hosted by Shri Shivaji Education Society’s Shri Shivaji Science College, Amravati, a prestigious institution known for academic excellence and research-driven initiatives. The college holds a NAAC ‘A+’ Grade with a CGPA of 3.42 and was ranked 93rd in NIRF 2025.
The institution is also recognised under several national schemes, including PM-USHA, DBT STAR College, DST-FIST, UGC-CPE, and Lead College status, further strengthening its reputation as a centre of excellence in higher education.
How to Reach Amravati
Amravati is well connected to major cities. The nearest railway station is Badnera Junction, located about 12 km from the city. Direct train connectivity is available from Mumbai, Pune, and Jabalpur. The nearest international airport is Nagpur, approximately 160 km away. Weather conditions in January are generally pleasant, making it an ideal time for academic gatherings.
Inspiring the Next Generation
NSC 2K26 aims to inspire students to harness collective energy and turn ideas into impactful innovations that contribute to a stronger and more self-reliant India. By providing a national platform for student-led research and innovation, the congress reinforces the role of youth in shaping the country’s future.
Disclaimer
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