🏗️ Paper Bridge Competition at SANKALPA’25

✨ Can your paper bridge hold strong? Test your creativity and engineering skill!

Get ready to compete in the Paper Bridge Competition — one of the most exciting hands-on engineering events at SANKALPA’25! This is your chance to combine creativity, structural design, and teamwork to build a bridge made entirely out of paper and glue.

Designed especially for undergraduate students, this competition is more than just fun — it’s a true test of innovation, problem-solving, and practical application of engineering principles. Join in, represent your college, and take on the challenge with nothing but your brains and some newspaper! 💡📄

🗓 Event Details

📅 Date: 28 Baishakh, 2082 (May 11, 2025)
📍 Venue: KU Fountain
💸 Registration Fee: Rs. 300
⏳ Registration Deadline: 27 Baishakh, 2082

🧠 What’s the Challenge?

Participants must construct a truss or arch bridge using only the materials provided. Bridges will be judged on the load-to-weight ratio, testing both strength and efficiency.

👥 Team Size: 4 members
🎓 Eligibility: All members must be full-time Bachelor’s level students
📏 Span: Max 30 cm
📐 Member Diameter: Max 1 cm
🛤 Deck Width: Max 4 cm
⚖️ Weight Limit: Max 1 kg

🧰 Materials Provided

📦 2 kg Newspaper
🧴 Fevicol/Glue (no other adhesives allowed)
✂️ One Paper Cutter

🧪 Judging Criteria

🔍 Score = Load Withstood / Weight of Bridge
🧮 Higher the ratio, better the score
⚖️ In case of a tie, prizes will be shared
👨‍⚖️ Organizing committee's decision is final

🏆 Prizes

🎁 Total Prizes Worth: Rs. 5000+
🎖️ Recognition, bragging rights, and engineering glory await!

📞 Contact Information

📱 Binod Kshetri: 9861853795
📱 Raben K Yadav: 9845105576
📱 Shila Panday: 9864435248
📱 Mamata Ranabhat: 9745452126
📧 Email: sankalpa.ku.civil@gmail.com
🌐 Website: cec.ku.edu.np
📘 Facebook: @sankalpaKU

✨ Think smart. Build strong. Be the bridge builder of tomorrow!

Paper Bridge Competition