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Best Out of Waste · ICA Department
From waste
to a warrior.
Our Optimus Prime was created from discarded cardboard, plastic, e-waste, and everyday scrap — giving overlooked materials a bold new purpose.
Reclaim · Reimagine · Rebuild
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Upcycling project · ICA
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Mentor spotlight
GUIDANCE THAT GROUNDS US
The steady hand behind every second chance.
“Every discarded item carries a possibility. The real transformation begins when students look at it with imagination.”
Prof. Himanshu Jalodiya
Faculty Mentor · ICA Department
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The people behind it
Meet the upcyclers.
One shared purpose: turn discarded materials into something remarkable.
Leadership
Team Leads
Guiding the concept, material choices, and final build.
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Class Representative
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On the build floor
Coordinators & Team Members
Collecting, crafting, detailing, and bringing the final model to life.
Institute Representative · ICA
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Behind the scenes
THE BUILD LOG
Every piece has a second life.
From discarded material to a one-of-a-kind model — these are the hands-on moments that made Optimus Prime real.
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Waste Collection
Cardboard · Plastic · E-waste
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Sorting & Cleaning
Reuse Preparation Team
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Planning the Scrap Design
Cardboard · Parts · E-waste
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Building the Armour
Handcrafted by ICA Students
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Adding Reused Details
Paint · Caps · Salvaged Panels
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Final Optimus Prime Reveal
Entire Project Team