Opportunity brief
LUMORA – Idea Pitching Competition:
- Get ready to unleash your entrepreneurial spirit! LUMORA, the official Idea pitching competition of Kalyani Government Engineering College, is here to give budding innovators a stage to shine. As part of Eureka! 2026, Asia's largest B-Model competition by E-Cell IIT Bombay, this event is your gateway to the Zonal Rounds.
- Whether you have a revolutionary startup idea or a unique solution to a real-world problem, this is your chance to impress industry mentors, get valuable feedback, and compete for a fast-track entry into Eureka! 2026's next stage.
Guidelines: Registration – Mandatory Steps:
- To participate, you must complete ALL of the following steps before 20th August 2026 (EOD):
Register On Unstop:
- Complete verification via the Unstop link.
Event Date & Format:
- Pitching Date: 24th August 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Venue: Seminar Hall, AAB (Offline at our campus)
Format:
- Pitch Time: 2 minutes to present your idea.
- Q&A Time: 3 minutes with the judges.
Judging Criteria:
- Problem identification, solution clarity, business model, innovation, and presentation.
Winner Benefits:
- Top Startup's Pitch Deck will be submitted to E-Cell IIT Bombay for a chance to pitch in Zonal Rounds.
- Opportunity to connect with mentors and get feedback.
Pitch Preparation:
- Pitch deck preparation resources will be shared after registration.
Tips:
- Keep slides concise (max 8–10).
- Focus on the problem, solution, market potential, and business plan.
After The Event:
- Judges will announce the winner(s).
- Feedback will be shared with all teams.
- Winner's pitch deck and participant list will be submitted to E-Cell IIT Bombay.
Quick Checklist Before You Pitch:
- Completed registration on Unstop.
- Verified team size (1–7 members) and saved your Eureka! Team ID.
- Prepared your pitch deck (8–10 slides) and rehearsed your 2-minute pitch.
Continue exploring:
- Create the 2-minute pitch script
- Build the 8–10 slide pitch deck