The “X³ Tech Fest 2026,” a three-day celebration of technology, collaboration, and ambition organised by the AWS Cloud Club of the University, was inaugurated at the APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium on the SRM University–A.P., Amaravati, campus on Friday (April 3, 2026). Over 200 students from across Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and a few other places, formed 40 teams and participated in activities designed as a continuous hackathon blended with workshops, developer talks, robotics sessions, live prototype demonstrations and a tech expo. Winners will carry home prizes worth ₹3 lakh, a statement said. Cloud Club Captain Arpan Pramanik said that the fest aimed to foster creativity, meaningful connections and real-world problem-solving among participants. Avantika Singh, a student volunteer, along with a dedicated team of student organisers, and Naman Pasricha, an MBA student, supported him. Faculty Advisor to the AWS Cloud Club and Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Ajay Kumar Sahu, who provided guidance to the students., said that these platforms empower students to learn, create, and grow beyond classrooms. CEO of Vyobotics …