Innovation is a journey — it begins with curiosity, grows with research, takes form through design, and becomes reality with entrepreneurship. Guided by this vision, R.I.D.E. 2025—an inspiring four-day celebration of ideas, creativity, and collaboration focused on the theme “The Future of Work”—concluded on a remarkable high note.

Over four dynamic days, R.I.D.E. 2025 brought together industry leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. Each day offered fresh perspectives on how innovation across technology, sustainability, design, and entrepreneurship is shaping the professional world of tomorrow.

Highlights of R.I.D.E. 2025:

• Expert Keynotes by eminent leaders who shared transformative insights on innovation, leadership, and the evolving world of work.
• Fireside Chats with pioneering innovators who inspired students to think boldly and embrace the future with confidence.
• Panel Discussions brought together experts from diverse sectors—including healthcare, AI, automotive, design, media, and sustainability—to exchange bold ideas and actionable strategies.
• Startup Expo — An interactive platform where students engage with emerging startups and visionary founders, gaining hands-on insights into entrepreneurship and innovation.

A defining moment of this year’s conclave was a record-breaking achievement: in collaboration with the Wadhwani Foundation, MIT-WPU registered 1,805+ ventures in just 72 hours, an accomplishment recognised by the India Book of Records.

The event concluded with the valedictory session, featuring closing remarks, a felicitation ceremony, and an inspiring address by Dr. R. M. Chitnis, Vice Chancellor, MIT-WPU — leaving participants motivated to innovate, adapt, and lead change.

The energy and spirit of R.I.D.E. 2025 reflected MIT-WPU’s mission to inspire students and young professionals to innovate, adapt, and lead change. From powerful keynotes to record-breaking entrepreneurial achievements, the conclave was not just an event — it became a movement that leaves behind a legacy of curiosity, collaboration, and courage.