Metallon Multiverse-2026: MME Department Hosts National-Level Students’ Technical Event at MGIT

News Date : 17 Oct 2026     News Report

Distinguished alumnus and JNTUH Gold Medalist Mr. G. Pranav inaugurates the event, held under the aegis of Magistech-2026

Gandipet, Hyderabad | October 17, 2026

The Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (MME), Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT), Gandipet, Hyderabad, in association with the Indian Institute of Metals (Hyderabad Chapter), organised the National-Level Students’ Technical Conference, Metallon Multiverse-2026, on October 17, 2026, at the MME Department, A-Block, MGIT. The event was held under the aegis of Magistech-2026, the institute-level National Technical Symposium and flagship event of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) Students’ Chapter of MGIT.

The event was inaugurated by Mr. G. Pranav, JNTUH Gold Medalist (2023) and Distinguished Alumnus of the department. He thanked the faculty and technical staff of the department and the institute for their guidance, mentorship and contribution to his personal and academic growth during his time at MGIT. He noted that the department continues to support him even after graduation, as he pursues higher education at a renowned university abroad.

Mr. Pranav advised students to make the best use of the department’s facilities and the expertise of its faculty to become highly skilled and sought-after metallurgical professionals. He urged them to think beyond the classroom and to develop communication skills, troubleshooting methods, leadership qualities and technical competence during their time at the institute. He emphasised that industrial projects at reputed organisations make students technologically up to date and employment-ready, and assured students of his continued support and guidance.

The event saw enthusiastic participation from students of various institutions, including RGUKT Basar and JNTUH Hyderabad. Technical competitions included Meta Quiz, Technical Paper Presentation, Poster Presentation, Metallography Contest, Meta Sudoku, Meta Crossword, Phase Diagram Challenge and Industry Problem Solving. The event concluded with the presentation of prizes to the winners of all technical events.

Prof. Phaniraj, Coordinator, Magistech-2026, and Prof. Dr. Eswara Prasad, Director, R&D, MGIT, were among the dignitaries present. Dr. K. Ramanjaneyulu, Head of the Department, MME; Dr. M. Vijayalakshmi, Faculty Convenor, Metallon Multiverse-2026; and the staff of the department conveyed their best wishes to the students.

Student Convener Mr. M. Revanth Reddy and Student Co-Convener Ms. P.V.S. Vaishnavi thanked the faculty, staff and students of the department for their support in making the occasion memorable.

Event Team
Advisor: Dr. K. Ramanjaneyulu, Head of the Department, MME, MGIT
Faculty Convenor: Dr. M. Vijayalakshmi, Assistant Professor, MME, MGIT
Student Convener: Mr. M. Revanth Reddy, III Year MME
Student Co-Convener: Ms. P.V.S. Vaishnavi, III Year MME
Student Coordinators: Ms. P. Parnika, II Year MME; Mr. M. Hrushikesh, II Year MME