Gujarat’s Largest Tech Fest, Projections, made a spectacular return at Parul University, this time amplifying its excitement by merging with Freshers Fest 2025. The event witnessed an overwhelming footfall of over 70,000 attendees, featuring a dynamic mix of technology, culture, and entertainment. Sponsored by industry giants BMW and Taco Bell, the festival cemented its status as a premier techno-cultural extravaganza.
Celebrating its 20-year legacy, Projections 2025 embraced the theme Tech Marvel 2.0, offering an immersive experience where students showcased innovative ideas and technological advancements. The festival featured 50+ technical and non-technical events, 10+ workshops, and key industry collaborations with 15+ corporate tie-ups. Enthusiasts competed in robotics challenges, coding marathons, and tech exhibitions, highlighting Parul University’s dedication to interdisciplinary learning.
Adding to the vibrancy, the Experience Zone hosted AR/VR demonstrations, an arcade gaming space, and a flea market with 20+ stalls, making the festival a perfect blend of innovation and recreation. With participation from 20,000+ students spanning 7 states and 91 institutes, Projections 2025 reinforced its reputation as a national hub for tech-driven minds.
Alongside Projections, Freshers Fest 2025 welcomed new students with engaging activities aimed at integrating them into Parul University’s dynamic culture. The fest served as a bridge for freshers to connect, fostering friendships and university spirit through community-building initiatives and performances.
The festival reached its peak with star-studded concerts, featuring folk icon Kirtidan Gadhavi, Bollywood sensation Sunidhi Chauhan, and rap maestro Badshah. Their electrifying performances transformed the nights into an unforgettable spectacle, solidifying Parul University’s commitment to providing world-class entertainment alongside academic and cultural enrichment.
Highlighting the event’s impact, Devanshu Patel, President of Parul University, stated, "At Parul University, we are committed to fostering an ecosystem where technology and culture converge to inspire innovation and artistic excellence. Projections 2025, in synergy with Freshers Fest, provided a platform for students to engage in high-impact learning, showcase their technical prowess, and celebrate the diverse cultural expressions that define our university community."
A standout moment was the 60kg robotics competition, where Team PRIXX from Pune, Maharashtra, emerged victorious. Expressing his excitement, Sushant Barde, Team Lead of PRIXX, said:
"Winning at Projections 2025 was an incredible experience! The competition tested our skills and creativity like never before. The support from mentors and the electrifying atmosphere made this victory even more special."
Located in Vadodara, Gujarat, Parul University continues to shine as a hub of interdisciplinary education, offering excellence in academics, research, and extracurricular activities. The grandeur of Projections 2025 x Freshers Fest not only showcased technological brilliance and cultural diversity but also created lasting memories for students.
