Equinox: The Techfest of IIIT Lucknow (Reveal)

Equinox, IIIT Lucknow’s annual tech fest is the paradigm of celebrating all things tech and beyond. Celebrating the coder, the developer, the reader, the learner, the leader. Equinox presents them a platform to exhibit their ideas and build upon them, to guide their unrelenting thoughts into a reality. Upcoming with its 1st edition, Equinox is there to test minds and transcend the norm. The very 1st edition of Equinox comes power-packed with a tantalizing fusion of never before seen events along with the classic headliners.

This three-day technical fest of IIIT Lucknow showcases a plethora of events ranging from coding competitions to overnight hackathons, from powerful gaming to minds at war. The first edition of Equinox, “Deciphering the Origins” is aimed at being bigger, bolder and better than all.
Come join us in our pursuit of knowledge.

Author: Vinamr Bajaj

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