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October 19, 2016

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An equally fiery afternoon session was up next comprising of Inter Collegiate Poster Competition for Undergraduates witnessing a hefty exhibition of about 100 posters on topics ranging from Health to Technical Sciences leaving the judges with a challenging task.

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