AI-Driven Hub for Advanced Youth and Academic Networking
ADHAYAN is a youth-driven academic network built to connect curious minds, expand access to meaningful learning, and turn ideas into action.
ADHAYAN / introduction
ADHAYAN is a youth-driven academic network built to connect curious minds, expand access to meaningful learning, and turn ideas into action.
We bring together students, educators, researchers, and organizations to learn beyond the classroom through academic communities, competitions, research, mentorship, and collaboration.
From discovering a new field to building something of your own, ADHAYAN creates the space, connections, and opportunities for young people to explore, create, and grow.
Establish a community that brings together researchers, students, developers, and innovators working in artificial intelligence and related fields from across the globe — and facilitate the exchange of research findings, methodologies, and insights among members of the international AI research community.
Build a genuinely international initiative with active participation from individuals across multiple countries and regions — supporting emerging researchers and practitioners in AI through mentorship, collaboration opportunities, and shared resources.
Selected work
Robotics
Research comparing imitation learning and deep reinforcement learning for autonomous robot navigation and obstacle avoidance.
Computer Vision
U-Net terrain segmentation for agricultural robots, with automated training labels generated by GroundingDINO and SAM.
Robotics
A modular exploration architecture combining cognition, spatial awareness, and data analytics for autonomous reasoning.
Cybersecurity
Headless ESP32 firmware for WiFi and Bluetooth security testing, controlled through Serial, BLE, or WiFi.
AI Security
Prompt injection detection research combining hybrid vector search, multiple scoring signals, and contextual LLM evaluation.
Robotics
An experimental pet robot pairing ESP32 hardware with local speech, vision, depth perception, and dialogue software.
Thinking out loud
ADHAYAN is a youth-driven academic network built to connect curious minds, expand access to meaningful learning, and turn ideas into action.
ADHAYAN was established in Nepal on September 1, 2026, by the founding team of Pitambar Lamichhane, Prashanna Tiwari and Prince Kumar Mandal.
The people behind it
Pitambar Lamichhane
Co-Founder
Nepal
Prashanna Tiwari
Co-Founder
Nepal
Ayan Zeeshan
Co-Founder
Pakistan
Shaidozzaman Araf
Co-Founder
Bangladesh
From the organization
Announcements, milestones and updates from the organization.
All announcementsCompetition Announcement
Oct 12, 2026
ADHAYAN announces weekly competition #2 by Andrii Bilan.
Update
Oct 01, 2026
The official logo, GitHub repository and LinkedIn page are now live.
Milestone
Sep 01, 2026
ADHAYAN was established on September 1, 2026 as an international research and collaboration initiative.
Take part
Join our initiative
ADHAYAN is built by students, educators and researchers who want to learn beyond the classroom. Follow our official channels to see open initiatives, competitions and collaboration calls.
