{"id":3460,"date":"2026-02-24T00:59:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T06:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/?p=3460"},"modified":"2026-03-16T01:19:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:49:00","slug":"metal-minds-2026-the-iim-80th-foundation-day-quiz-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/metal-minds-2026-the-iim-80th-foundation-day-quiz-challenge\/sdg-type\/04-quality-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Metal Minds 2026 &#8211; The IIM 80th Foundation Day Quiz Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3459\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Metal Minds 2026 &#8211; The IIM 80th Foundation Day Quiz Challenge                                                                                   Mechanical Engineering Institute with Innovation Council &amp; The Indian Institute of Metals                                             24-02-2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Metal Minds 2026 \u2013 The IIM 80th Foundation Day Quiz Challenge was organized to commemorate<br>the 80th Foundation Day of the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM). The event aimed to engage<br>Diploma and B. Tech Mechanical Engineering students in an intellectually stimulating quiz focused<br>on metallurgy, materials science, manufacturing technologies, and sustainable engineering<br>practices. The quiz served as a platform to celebrate the legacy of IIM while encouraging students<br>to enhance their technical awareness, analytical thinking, and interest in the field of metals and<br>materials.<br>Objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To celebrate the 80th Foundation Day of the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) and promote<br>awareness about its contributions to the field of metallurgy and materials engineering.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To enhance the technical knowledge of Diploma and B.Tech Mechanical Engineering students<br>in the areas of metals, materials science, and manufacturing technologies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To encourage analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and quick decision-making through<br>a competitive quiz format.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To create interest among students in metallurgy, materials innovation, and their industrial application<br>applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To promote teamwork, healthy competition, and active student engagement in technical<br>activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To inspire students to explore sustainable engineering practices aligned with global<br>Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 9 and 12).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4-quality-education.webp\" alt=\"Quality Education\" class=\"wp-image-154\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/9-industry-infrastructure.webp\" alt=\"SDG-09\" class=\"wp-image-158\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metal Minds 2026 &#8211; The IIM 80th Foundation Day Quiz Challenge Mechanical Engineering Institute with Innovation Council &amp; The Indian Institute of Metals 24-02-2026 Metal Minds 2026 \u2013 The IIM 80th Foundation Day Quiz Challenge was organized to commemoratethe 80th Foundation Day of the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM). The event aimed to engageDiploma and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,20,58,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-04-quality-education","category-09-industry-innovation-and-infrastucture","category-iic","category-me"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3461,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3460\/revisions\/3461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}