Cognizance (festival)

Cognizance is the annual technical festival (techfest) of the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT-R). Established in 2003, it has celebrated its 13th edition in 2015. It is the second largest technical festival of Asia. The 13th edition consisted of an over 200 events and hosted 2,500 guest students, in addition to about 8,000 students from the hosting institution.