LoDEStonE - Residential Program on Sustainable Design & Innovation
Mentorship from IIIT-H
LoDEStonE - Residential Program on Sustainable Design & Innovation is a camp by Pravaha Foundation for students in Class 8–10, open to students across India.
Mode
In-Person
Eligibility
Class 8–10
Fee
Registration fee applies
Duration
12 days
Format
Both · Teams of 5
Time needed
Full-time residential program for the entire 12-day duration.
About This Opportunity
LoDEStonE is an immersive 12-day residential program, a collaborative initiative between the Pravaha Foundation and IIIT-Hyderabad. It is designed to inspire innovation and design thinking among young students, focusing on sustainable design to build a community of technically sound, problem-solving, and socially responsible young thinkers.
Open to students across India in Grades 8 to 10, the program seeks curious individuals with a keen interest in design, technology, and sustainability. Participants engage in hands-on workshops, gain practical skills in design thinking and prototyping, and are mentored by faculty from IIIT-Hyderabad and industry experts.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 8–10
- Age Range
- - years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
No specific academic percentage is required, but a strong interest in the program themes is essential.
Prerequisites
- A keen interest in design thinking, innovation, and solving social problems.
- Curiosity and a willingness to learn and collaborate.
- Must be currently enrolled in Grade 8 to 10
Open to students across India who are currently enrolled in Grade 8 to 10. Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in design, technology, sustainability, and solving real-world social challenges. Selection is based on the application form. Need-based financial aid is available.
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Academic Details
Difficulty: Advanced
What's covered
The curriculum includes workshops, specialized sessions, field visits, and a final design challenge, focusing on practical application of design thinking and sustainability principles.
Rewards & Recognition
Certificate
Certificate from IIIT-H
Participants receive a certificate of completion from Pravaha Foundation and IIIT-Hyderabad, recognizing their participation and learning.
Recognized by
Career pathways
Receive direct guidance and mentorship from experienced faculty at IIIT-Hyderabad and experts from various industries.
Recognition
Showcase your innovation
Skills your child builds
How to apply
- 1Submit the online application form before the specified deadline.
- 2The selection committee will review applications to shortlist candidates.
- 3Final selected participants will be notified via email.
Camp details
IIIT-Hyderabad Campus
Trainers
Sessions are conducted by faculty from IIIT-Hyderabad and experts from organizations like Palle Srujana, IICD, and United Way.
Facilities
Activities
- Workshops on Design Thinking
- Specialized sessions on UI/UX, robotics, and drone design
- Field visits to innovation centers like T-Works and IKEA
- Creative storytelling and theatre workshops
- Hands-on prototyping and project development
- Final Design Challenge presentation
Fees & financial support
Fee details
Fees details are not available.
Financial support
Need-based scholarships are available for deserving students. Applicants can express their interest for financial aid in the application form, and will be considered based on the information provided.
Refund policy
Please refer to the official communication for specific terms and conditions.
Frequently asked questions
Is LoDEStonE - Residential Program on Sustainable Design & Innovation free?
Registration fee applies
Who can participate in LoDEStonE - Residential Program on Sustainable Design & Innovation?
Students in Class 8–10. children aged -.
What will my child gain from LoDEStonE - Residential Program on Sustainable Design & Innovation?
Gain hands-on experience in sustainable design and innovation.. Receive mentorship from IIIT-Hyderabad faculty and industry experts.. Develop critical 21st-century skills like design thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration.. Earn a certificate of completion from Pravaha and IIIT-Hyderabad.. Experience residential life on a premier technology campus.. Collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds across India.. Showcase your innovative solutions in a final design challenge..
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