Sankhali Engineers Association in association with Ravindra Bhavan Sankhali

Engineers’ Day – Mega Connect 2026

Inspiration • Careers • Business • Networking • Opportunities

One evening where engineers get inspired, explore careers, meet industry, build businesses and create connections — with a keynote, HR leaders from leading organisations, the launch of the SEA business community and a networking dinner.

Friday, 2nd October 2026
6:00 PM onwards · Main programme 7:00 – 10:00 PM
Ravindra Bhavan, Sankhali – Open Area
200+ engineers, entrepreneurs, HR leaders & government engineers

Limited seats — register early to confirm your place.

Event objective

More than a traditional Engineers’ Day

The celebration is designed as a single platform where engineers can move through five steps in one evening:

  1. 1Get Inspired
  2. 2Explore Careers
  3. 3Meet Industry
  4. 4Build Businesses
  5. 5Create Connections
01

Inspiration

An accomplished engineer and industry leader shares their journey, achievements and insights.

02

Careers & Opportunities

Senior HR and management leaders from leading organisations interact directly with engineers on recruitment, skills, vacancies and career growth.

03

Business & Networking

SEA members in business and entrepreneurship connect with one another, exchange referrals and explore doing business together.

Programme schedule

The evening, hour by hour

  1. 6:00 – 7:00 PM

    SEA Business Networking Connect

    Dedicated pre-event networking for SEA members in business, startups, entrepreneurship, consultancy and professional services.

  2. 7:00 – 7:10 PM

    Formal Opening

    Welcome of members and distinguished guests, Engineers’ Day opening, the objective of the evening and the SEA welcome address.

  3. 7:10 – 7:40 PM

    Keynote Address — “Engineering Beyond the Degree”

    By an accomplished engineer, entrepreneur, industry leader or senior management professional.

  4. 7:40 – 8:25 PM

    Engineering Careers & Opportunities — HR Leaders’ Connect

    Interaction with senior HR and management leaders and recruiters from organisations hiring engineering talent.

  5. 8:25 – 8:40 PM

    HR Leaders — Open Interaction & Q&A

    Skills, vacancies, recruitment expectations, internships, career growth and emerging engineering roles.

  6. 8:40 – 8:45 PM
    Launch

    SEA Business & Entrepreneurship Networking Community

    A dedicated community for business referrals, B2B opportunities, collaboration, partnerships and entrepreneurship.

  7. 8:45 – 8:50 PM
    Launch

    SEA Digital Portal Feature: “I’m Looking For”

    Find talent, businesses, products, services, expertise and connections within the SEA ecosystem.

  8. 8:50 – 9:00 PM

    SEA Way Forward & Closing

    Upcoming initiatives, career opportunities, business networking, entrepreneurship activities, digital platform development and industry connections.

  9. 9:00 – 10:00 PM

    Networking Dinner

    Informal networking among engineers, government engineers, HR leaders, industry representatives, entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals.

Highlights

What happens on the night

Keynote address

“Engineering Beyond the Degree – Building Careers, Companies & Impact”

An accomplished engineer with a strong real-life journey — a first-generation entrepreneur, founder or CEO of an engineering or technology company, senior corporate leader, innovator or an engineer who has led major projects — shares their story, achievements and insights.

HR & Career Connect

Meet the people who hire engineers

Senior HR leaders and recruiters from IT, software, electronics, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure and conglomerates — on current vacancies, skills in demand, internships, recruitment processes and the future skills industry needs.

  • IT & Software
  • Electronics & Systems
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Infrastructure
  • Conglomerates
Business Networking Connect · 6–7 PM

A dedicated hour for members in business

For members already in business, startups, consulting, contracting, manufacturing, distribution or professional services. Know each other, introduce your business, exchange referrals, identify opportunities and collaborate.

Name→Business→What I Offer→What I Am Looking For
Launch

SEA Business & Entrepreneurship Networking Community

A dedicated community for members who want to actively take part in business referrals, B2B opportunities, collaboration, partnerships and entrepreneurship.

Connect SEA Businesses. Exchange Opportunities. Generate Business. Grow Together.

Launch · SEA Digital Portal

New feature: “I’m Looking For”

Find what you need within the SEA ecosystem — whatever you are looking for, start by looking within SEA.

  • People & TalentCandidates, engineers, professionals or specific expertise.
  • BusinessBusinesses, suppliers, customers, partners or opportunities.
  • Products & ServicesProducts, services, consultants, contractors or professionals.
  • ConnectionsPeople, organisations, industry connections or introductions.
  • RequirementsSpecific requirements and the relevant members within SEA.
Who should attend

Built for everyone in Sankhali’s engineering ecosystem

SEA members

Meet fellow members, hear the way forward and be part of the new business community.

Engineers & professionals

From the Sankhali constituency and the wider SEA network — explore careers and connect with industry.

Entrepreneurs & business owners

Introduce your business, exchange referrals and find partners in the networking hour.

Government engineers

Engineers and technical officers from Sankhali and Bicholim government offices and departments.

Students & fresh graduates

Meet recruiters face to face and learn what industry looks for in new engineers.

HR leaders & industry

Access engineering talent from Sankhali and share your vacancies and expectations.

Where Engineers Meet. Careers Grow. Businesses Connect.

Reserve your seat for Engineers’ Day – Mega Connect 2026 at Ravindra Bhavan, Sankhali.