R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur, is set to inaugurate Converges 2026, its flagship National-Level Technical Conference and Innovation Festival, on 6–7 March 2026. The event will feature a wide range of technical competitions, project exhibitions, coding challenges, robotics, engineering design contests, and innovation-based activities, attracting participants from engineering and diploma institutions across Maharashtra. Designed to foster creativity, technical excellence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, Converges 2026 provides students with a dynamic platform to showcase their innovative ideas and engineering talent while promoting experiential learning and technological advancement.