School of Computer Science and Engineering
International Sub-Sea Robotic Challenge – TAC Challenge – NORWAY
- Sacchin Ganesh Sundar (20BRS1053)
- Shibani (21BAI1821)
- Anirudh Malhotra (21BRS1597)
- Sumukh Shrote (21BRS1154)
- Shamsudeen Saleem (20BRS1241)
- Siddhant Arora (21BRS1702)
- Kiran Prasath D K (20BRS1028)
- Hari Prasad P (21BRS1116)
- Aaditya Bagaddeo (20BRS1089)
- A Abinaya Sri (20BRS1001)
- Yash Ulhas Ambre (20BRS1107)
- Aniket Kulkarni (20BRS1038)
- Chirag (21BRS1573)
- Haroon Muhammed (20BRS1029)
- Varenya Pathak (21BRS1567)
Achievement: Our student team Dreadnought Robotics guided by Dr. K. Karunamurthy participated in the international sub-sea robotics challenge (TAC Challenge) conducted by TAU Autonomy Center, Rogaland, Norway during June 9-13, 2023.
The team obtained the following results:
Presentation – 4th Place
Subsea pipeline inspection – 5th Place
Docking – 6th Place
Sub-sea Object Identification – 7th Place
Our team is the only debut team that participated in the international event and was appreciated for their outstanding participation with a Diploma Certificate.
A total of 13 teams (200 participants) from various countries registered for the sub-sea drone competition.
Google Summer of Code (GSOC) Internship – Selected
BELESWAR PRASAD PADHI (20BRS1017)
Achievement: Our student Beleswar Prasad Padhi III year B.Tech CSE with specialization in AIR got selected in Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Internship 2022 and also in 2023. The number of submissions to GSoC2022 is 7089 from 108 countries where 1024 students were selected. The number of submissions to GSoC 2023 is 7723 proposals from 160 countries where 967 students were selected.
In addition to his GSoC internship completion after 2022, he has taken efforts to motivate the VIT Chennai students and trained them to submit proposals to GSoC 2023. Under his guidance, 30+ students have registered and 5 students have submitted the proposal with three months of training from Feb to April 2023.
Selected for Google Top 100 and Best Project in IEEE Bangalore
Amritansh Sharma – 22BCE1479
Arin Yadav – 22BCE5043
Shourya Pratap Singh – 22BPS1181
Achievement: Our students’ project “Femunity” has been selected as the “Best Project – 2023” in YESIST12 organised by IEEE Bangalore.
The project has also been selected to be in the Global Top 100 by Google. The contest had 1000+ applications from the 1900 GDSCs across 110 countries. Our students will be representing our college and country at the International Finals, which is going to be held at Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt.
R² Data Labs Responsible Growth Hack || 2nd Position
Dennis Sagayanathan – 19MIS1125
Saladi Kalyan Sai Govind Anjan – 19MIA1056
Danish Arshad – 19MIA1068
Achievement: Our students secured the 2nd position in the R2 (Rolls Royce) Data Labs Responsible Growth Hack, which was a hackathon held globally, and had 1504 teams competing.
They will be invited to the Rolls Royce office, where they will be awarded with their prizes, after which Rolls Royce will constantly work with them on their idea to bring it to life.
Data Science Internship at Assurant and Machine Learning Internship at IIT, Kanpur
Jaskaran Singh Walia (21BCE1089)
Achievement: Our second year student Jaskaran Singh Walia got the data science internship at Assurant (which is a US-based Fortune 500 company and one of the biggest companies world-wide for data science interns). He is one of only four students selected from India for this internship. Similarly he got another internship in the field of machine learning at SURGE, IIT Kanpur. He is one of four students (non IIT students) selected in the entire country in the field of CSE to perform research directly under their resources.
University Day Meritorious Award
PIYALI SAHA (20MIA1066)
Achievement: Our student Piyali Saha is awarded 4th rank / 5th rank and appreciated for her academic achievements during the year 2021 and 2022 respectively.
Cyber Security Researcher and Ethical Hacker
RUPACHANDRAN S (20MIA1132)
Achievement: Our student Rupachandran S has ethically hacked the below listed companies and reported to them through their vulnerability research program and got appreciation and monetary rewards from them officially.
The Companies and The rewards are,
- Optimizely- 1000$ (I was Rewarded with 80,000 ₹ From The Company and a Hall Of Fame In My Name)
- Monash University Australia – 125 $ (10000 ₹ From The University and A Hall Of Fame In My Name)
- Databricks – 100 $ (8000 ₹ From The Company and A Hall Of Fame In My Name)
- Payoneer – 100 $ (8000 ₹ From the Company and A Hall Of Fame In My Name )
- Secured More Than 50 Indian Government Websites Which Includes Madhya Pradesh Police Department and Kerala Forest Websites and Many More
2nd Runner up WaiDatathon 2021
Saumya Bhardwaj – 19BCE1067
Azam Siddiqui – 19BCE1092
Nitika Verma – 19BCE1060
Kinshuk Dua – 19BCE1048
Achievement: Our students participated in WaiDatathon in 2021 and secured a place of 2nd Runner up with a cash prize of USD 750.
Best Capstone Project
SHREE VARSHAN V (19BCE1648)
Achievement: Shree Varshan V (19BCE1648) won “Best capstone project” for the school of computer science and engineering.
Technical Content Writer
Balakrishnan R (20BCE1035)
Achievement: Our student, Balakrishnan R, has recently done a Remote Internship as “Technical Content Writer” at GeeksForGeeks from 15 OCT 2022 to 15 FEB 2023. He has written many technical articles and published on Computer Science topics like Data structures and Algorithms, Deep Learning, C++ and got published.
Highlights Activities:
- Author for 16 full-fledged articles.
- 16 Major Improvements in articles by providing an optimized approach.
- The “monotonic stack gfg”keyword leads to his article on top of Google Search and Bing Search. (SEO Ranked 1).
- From 16 Self-published articles, he has received almost 2K (46,219) Cumulative Views and 463 Cumulative Likes.
Selected for IDE Bootcamp
Aran Agarwal (21BCE5443)
Kushal Agrawal (22BPS1141)
Achievement: Our students got selected for the AICTE boot camp under the guidance of Dr. V. Sakthivel. Bootcamp will be conducted by the Government of India at NITTTR College, Chennai.
Selected for Grand Finale of YESIST12 2023
ABHISHEK KUMAR (21BCE5139)
ADITI RAI (21BCE1972)
JESHER JOSHUA M ( )
ANKITH MOTHA (21BAI1284)
Achievement: Our students got selected for the Grand finale of YESIST12 2023 to be held at Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Egypt on September 2 & 3, 2023.
1st Prize at IEEE Yessit prelims (Innovation challenge)
Kushal Agrawal (22BPS1141)
Ansh Sharma (22BCE1338)
Ansh Vahinipati (22BCE1094)
Aditya Shaw (22BRS1145)
Achievement: Our team (Hail Alan) has won 1st prize at IEEE Yessit (Innovation Challenge) preliminary round held at Sri Sairam Engineering College on 31st March 2023, and have been selected to attend the grand finale being held at Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Egypt.
NASSCOM TAIM Grand Academic Challenge
Neeraj J Manurkar(20BRS1269)
Aravind P(20BPS1053)
Aneesh Aparajit(20BRS1054)
Pratik Garai(19BAI1025)
Achievement: Our team consisting of Neeraj J Manurkar, Aravind P, Aneesh Aparajit & Pratik Garai won 2nd place at the National Level and have received a prize money of 2.5 Lakh Rupees.
The Hackathon was a 2 month long event with over 7,500 teams from all over India. The theme was to find an expectation of what the weather and AQI would be later and to predict the heat waves of Telangana, Our Team provided a fully functional end to end solution and won second place.
National Level Project Competition
RAMINEDI SANTHOSH (20BCE1477)
Achievement: Raminedi Santhosh has bagged Second Prize in the National Level Project Competition (NSPC) 2023 organized by the Computer Society of India (CSI), Chennai Chapter on 28th February 2023.
Winners – EthIndia ETHForAll (Asia’s largest Ethereum blockchain hackathon)
Sabari Ganesh – 21BPS1209
Gautham Krishna- 21BRS1032
Chiranjeev Mishra – 21BCE1747
Ameiy Acharya-21BPS1104
Achievement: Our team “ETHERNALS” participated in “ETHIndia ETHForAll Ethereum Hackathon” which had around thousands of developers across the world with all proficiency and hundreds of leading projects built on Ethereum !!
IoThinc Club on winning Double Slash 2.0 : IEEE Jadavpur
Hariket Sukesh Kumar Sheth (20BCE1975)
Sagar Mondal (21BCE1913)
Achievement: Our team, Inspire Coders, from IoThinc Club has emerged as winners of the second prize overall and the first prize in the IoT category in Double Slash 2.0, a national level hackathon organized by IEEE Jadavpur University. Our students Hariket Sukesh Kumar Sheth (20BCE1975), Sagar Mondal (21BCE1913), competed against 30+ colleges from across the country, and numerous participants took part in the hackathon. As a recognition of our victory, we have been awarded a cash prize of 10,000/-, certificates, and swags.
Prize winners at App Frenzy 2.0 National-level Hackathon
Aadhithya D (21BPS1236)
Adithya S (21BPS1223)
Sanjaii V (21BRS1021)
Thiruvikraman A (21BRS1013)
Achievement: our student team ‘Dev Daredevils’ secured Third place in the App Frenzy 2.0 National-level Hackathon, organized by Sri Sairam Engineering College with the objective of developing mobile applications that are innovative and useful in real life.
Winner – International Space Science Challenge
Ashna Verma (20BEC1083)
Rohan Murali (21BMH1214)
Kalyani Patra (21BRS1229)
Hemanth Vasu (21BEE1037)
Jesher Joshua M (21BAI1925)
Jeshma Ullas (21BCE6197)
Achievement: our team ‘Quarky Quasars’ has achieved the position of ‘Winner’ in the Space Robotics Category in the International Space Science Challenge 2022, organized by Spaceonova with an objective to induce problem-solving skills, design thinking, and solution-oriented mindset among students in the fields of space technology and exploration.
Cyber Hackathon 2022 Winners
Shiva Gurunath – 20BPS1028
Kuralamuthan B – 20BPS1082
Achievement: The team of SCOPE faculty and students Dr. Vallidevi K, Associate Professor, SCOPE, Shiva Gurunath – 20BPS1028, Kuralamuthan B – 20BPS1082 won the I Prize in the finals and awarded the gifts and trophy by Mr. Shankar Jiwal, Chennai Police Commissioner, Selvi. Kiran Shruthi, IPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Ms. G.Nagajothi, Deputy Commissioner of Police& Dr. R. Velraj, VC, Anna University.
Internet 2.0 – Outstanding Leadership Award in the field of Technology
Anirudh Vasudev 19MIA1100
Achievement :our student 19MIA 1100 Anirudh Vasudev has won the Outstanding Leadership Award in the field of Technology at Internet 2.0 Conference held at the Intercontinental Hotel Dubai Festival City, Dubai.
Finalist in all Girls Hackathon – CHALAANG
B N Shrikriti – 19MIA1037
Achievement: Part of the finalist team at Chalaang Hackathon which was conducted by Passion Connect in the Microsoft Office on 9th of December in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Lumos Metaverse’s Build for Web3 Hackathon
Sabari Ganesh – 21BPS1209
Gautham Krishna- 21BRS1032
Achievement: Our team “Green Genesis participated in “Lumos Metaverse’s Build for Web3 Hackathon” which had around 7700+ developers across the world with all proficiency and 14 winning tracks by sponsors !! Our students’ team won Pool Prize in Polygon Track.
Tamil Computing 2022
Susindhar A (20BCE1973),
JayaganeshVelayutham (22MIA1177)
Navtej S Nair (22MIS1122)
Achievement: Our students won the first prize with cash award Rs. 50000 /- in Hackathon on Tamil Computing 2022 jointly organized by Tamil Virtual Academy and VIT Vellore.
QUIZ PRO QUO
AadityaKannan – 21BPS1353
Soumitya Pareek- 21BPS1408
Achievement: Our students won the fourth place in quiz pro quo (intercollegiate quiz competition) conducted by Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College.
November 2022
Optum Stratethon Season 4 – APAC Hackathon Winners
Joyeeta Dey – 19BCE1243
Apoorv Singh Chauhan – 19BCE1055
Achievement: Team “BYTEMAGIC” – Winners of E-Track were awarded prize money of $6700
Jyotika Jaiswal 19BPS1034
Arpan Ghosh – 19BCE1009
Achievement: Team “OPTUMIZERS” – Runners Up of E-Track were awarded prize money of $3000
Best Outgoing Student Award
Jayit Saha 18BCE1071
Achievement: Jayit Saha(18BCE1071) was facilitated with the Best Outgoing Student
Award for the year 2021-22.
October 2022
IIT Madras Sports Fest
SRINIDHI K 21BAI1479
VANDHANA S21BPS1172
HANNAH GRACELYNE S21BCE1078
Achievement: Srinidhi won the third prize in the women’s 800-metre category while the women’s relay team, consisting of Hannah, Vandhana, and Srinithi also bagged the third position.
SRINIDHI ARUN KUMAR21BPS1354
ASMI AGNIHOTRI21BCE1404
Achievement: Srinidhi Arun Kumar and Asmi Agnihotri won the silver medal in women’s table tennis.
YUTHISH KUMAR V21MIA1023
Achievement: Yuthish Kumar won the bronze medal in men’s table tennis.
YASH ARYAMAN20BCE1877
VIJAY M19BCE1388
SUPRAV BHATTACHARYA19BCE1130
C LANSTON DAVIS20BCE1613
DHANANJAY S21BRS1580
DAWN S CHACKO21BRS1446
TANISHQ MAHAPATRA21BAI1002
ADITYA CHOUDHARY21BAI1566
YAKESH S21BAI1692
PRANAV JAYARAJ21BRS1190
Achievement: The football team, consisting of Yash Aryaman, Vijay M, Suprav Bhattacharya, C Lanston Davis, Dhananjay, Dawn S Chacko, Tanishq Mahapatra, Aditya Choudhary, Yakesh, and Pranav Jayaray also bagged the third position.
September 2022
Asian International Youth United Nations Conference
PUVANESH Y.A 22MIA1180
Achievement: Puvanesh Y A bagged the first prize in the Asian International Youth UnitedNations Conference which was held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 29thSeptember 2022 to 4th October 2022.
Gold Medals in Power lifting and Bench Press Championship
ISHA GUPTA21BCE5557
Achievement: Isha Gupta won gold medals in the junior and senior under 84kg categories in the District Level Powerlifting championship and the State level Bench Press Championship.
HackWithInfy 2022
KASHVI ANKITBHAI SHETH 21BCE5329
ARCHIT DUBEY 21BAI1582
Achievement: Kashvi Ankibhai Sheth and Archit Dubey have been selected as the Campus Ambassadors for Infosys based on their performance in HackWithInfy in September 2022.
ICIoT-2022 held at SRM Institute of Science & Technology
Prasad A 19BAI1061
Sruthi Srinivasan 19BAI1046
Vedang Sawarkar 19BCE1303
Saumya Bhardwaj 19BCE1067
Jaiveer Singh Rathore 19BLC1181
Achievement: Our students won two best paper awards in ICIoT-2022 held at SRM.
Binance Ideathon(Blockchain Based) June 2022
Delano Oscar Do Rosario Lourenco 20BAI1158
Vishal Singh 20BLC1054
Sinojia Meet Chandreshbhai 20BCE1234
Eshan Das 19BCE1575
Achievement: Binance Ideathon June 2022 shortlisted four of our teams. The below students headed the team.
Hack for Sport Finalists
Mohit Madhukar More 19MIA1005
Bhamidipati Naga Shrikriti 19MIA1037
Sayantan Nandy 19MIA1049)
Hanchate Samyuktha 19MIA1080
Gitansh Saharan 19MIA1060
Achievement: Our students were the finalists in India’s first gaming and sport Hackathon by Sporjo – June 2022
ET Campus Stars 5.0 Award Holders
Anshul Harish Khatri 19BAI1071
BHARGAVI K 19BCE1269
BHARGAVI K 19BCE1591
DIVYANSHI THAPA 19BCE1367
GODUGOLLA KARTHIK 18MIS1070
GYANADIPTA MOHANTY 19BCE1224
JIGYASA SARASWAT 19BCE1706
JOYEETA DEY 19BCE1243
JYOTIKA JAISWAL19BPS1034
KINSHUK DUA19BCE1048
MUVVA DURGA SAMHITHA19BCE1486
SHAIK MOHAMMED SAIF 19BCE1225
SHAUNAK SUNIL DESHPANDE 19BCE1310
SHOURYA GUPTA 19BCE1704
SHRAVANI SWAROOP URALA 19BPS1019
B N TEJASRI 19BAI1032
SAWARKAR VEDANG SANDIP 19BCE1303
Achievement: Our students participated in ET Campus Stars 5.0 and won the award for winners.
Rakathon 2022 Global Hackathon – Global Winners
JAYIT SAHA- 18BCE1071
JYOTIKA JAISWAL- 19BPS1034
ARPAN GHOSH- 19BCE1009
Achievement: Our students are the global winners of Rakathon 2022
Binance Ideathon Winners, Runners and Best SPOC Award
DELANO OSCAR DO ROSARIO LOURENCO- 20BAI1158 (TEAM LEADER)
MEHTA AARYAN URMIL- 20BAI1108
KEVIN GANDHI- 20BCE1377
M V H SAI SRIRAJ- 20BAI1224
Achievement: Our students have been awarded the Binance Ideathon Winners, Runners and Best SPOC Award for the project titled “PS4-Creation of a platform for local artisans to promote their products using NFT” under the guidance of Dr.V.Sakthivel.
Binance Ideathon Winners, Runners and Best SPOC Award
SINOJIA MEET CHANDRESHBHAI 20BCE1234 (TEAM LEADER)
VADGAMA DARSHIT NIRAVBHAI- 20BLC1004
RISHANK SHARMA- 20BCE1783
MEGHA NATH- 20BCE1581
Achievement: Our students have been awarded the Binance Ideathon Winners, Runners and Best SPOC Award for the project titled “PS6-Decentralized EV Charging Infrastructure” under the guidance of Dr.V.Sakthivel.
DAIMLER INDIA COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (DICV) Hackathon’2022
THRISHA B19MIA1011
GONUGUNTLA ANJANA CHOWDARY-19MIA1017
SUBHIKSHA S-19MIA1087
GAURAV TRIVEDI- 19MIA1077
Achievement: Our students were shortlisted for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) Hackathon’2022.
Smart India Hackathon 2022 – Team Aquasol
ARAN AGARWAL-21BCE5443 (TEAM LEADER)
AANCHAL SINGH 21BCE5447
IPSIT MAURYA 21BCE5390
ISHITA AGARWAL 21BCE5317
SAURAV SINGH 21BCE5384
SAMBHAV JAIN 21BRS1403
Achievement: Our students received the runner up award for Smart India Hackathon 2022 – Team Aquasol – August 2022 under the guidance of Dr. Sakthivel.
ARAI TechNovuss Mobility Hackathon
Ishita Agarwal (21BCE5317) : Team Leader
C S Aditya (21BCE5493)
Aanchal Singh (21BCE5447)
Saurav Singh (21BCE5384)
Achievement: The students got selected for the grand finale of ARAI TechNovuss Mobility Hackathon.
Dare2Compete Awards 2022 Winners
Kinshuk Dua – 19BCE1048 awarded rank 1
Jayit Saha – 18BCE1071 awarded rank 2
Achievement: Our students achieved first and second rank in Dare2Compete Awards 2022,an event of a National Prestige
Second Place in a Hackathon “Innerve”
Date: 8th April 2022
Students:
Ayan Sadhukhan (19BCE1872), Aniket Bansal (19BCE1869), Ronit Kumar Sarkar (19BEC1236)
Achievement: The students won the 2nd position in the Innerve 6.0 National Hackathon at Army Institute of Technology, Pune. This event witnessed participation of over 1000 teams from colleges across India.
Selected for the WE Program Supported by Google
Date: 28th March 2022
Student:
Rujuta Prajakt Kulkarni 21BCE5196, Vaishnavi Dixit (21BCE5108)
Achievement: Our students have been selected for the 4th Cohort of the TalentSprint WE (Women Engineers) Program, supported by Google to receive a cash scholarship of ₹1,00,000.
Precision Health Challenge 2021-22 – 2nd Runner Up
Date: March 18, 2022
Students:
Shourya Gupta (19BCE1704) , Ridhika Sahni (19BCE1697)
Achievement: The won the 3rd position (2nd runner up) in the Precision Health Challenge 2021-22 organised by General Electric (Ranked 38 in Fortune 500 companies). This event witnessed the participation of over 1112 competitors from colleges across India.
1st Prize in Engineering at Track Optum Stratethon 2021 Season 3 International Hackathon.
Date: 14 February 2022
Students:
Jayit Saha – 18BCE1071, Kinshuk Dua – 19BCE1048,
Achievement: The students won 1st Prize in Engineering at Track Optum Stratethon 2021 Season 3 International Hackathon. The students got rewarded with prize money of $6,700 along with PPIs from Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group.
After gruelling rounds of competing with over 17,000+ participants, the Top 12 finalist teams were shortlisted from campus rounds and wild card entries across 150+ colleges from 5 countries. The Grand Finale saw two rounds, first was presenting to the National jury from where the Top 3 teams were selected, followed by a presentation to the Global Jury post where the Winners were announced.
Winner Researcher Discovery Platform (RDP) Competition
Date: February 9, 2022
Student and Faculty:
Anirudh C P, 20BCE1394, Assistant Professor
Achievement: The student and the faculty member secured the first place in the contest among 12 teams by representing VIT Chennai in the Researcher Discovery Platform contest conducted by IIT B, sponsored by Tata.
First Runner Up In Reign Track 1
Date: January 27, 2022
Students:
Vaibhav Agarwal(19BCE1413), Varun Menon(19BCE1438), Gautam Sanjay Wadhwani(19BCE1209)
Achievement: The students won 2nd position ( First Runner Up) in Kotak Mahindra Bank REIGN Challenge Track 1: Reimagine Banking with Conversational AI and won the prize money of INR 50,000.
Won the 3rd prize in the enter the travel-verse hackathon
Date: 13 January 2022
Students:
Aravindan TR – 19MIA1061, Anirudh Vasudev – 19MIA1100, Lokesh L – 19MIA1010, Govind Anjan – 19MIA1056
Achievement: Our students won the 3rd prize in the enter the travel-verse hackathon conducted by Airlines Reporting Company (ARC America) on the hacker earth website/platform. The competition was held in the month of November 2021 and over 1250 teams across the globe participated in the hackathon. The students have been awarded with a prize money of 500$ and an incentive of 25$ by ARC America.
Best Girls Team” and “Top 5 Teams” at the Hack4Bengal 2022 hackathon
Date: 8th April – 10th April 2022
Students:
Pritika Kannapiran (21BAI1172), Anjali Kedia (21BAI1130), Srijena Guin (21BAI1161), Anushka Agarwal (21BAI1194)
Achievement: The students won “Best Girls Team” and “Top 5 Teams” at the Hack4Bengal 2022 hackathon. They also received prize money and other perks from sponsors and partners. They also won an opportunity to pitch our business idea at an offline event held at Kolkata. The event witnessed participation from over 1000+ teams from around the nation.
Code to Care challenge 2021
Students:
Smridhi Verma(19BCE1550)
S Deeksha (19BPS1090)
Jigyasa Agarwal (19BPS1056)
Achievement: Won the 2nd position (runners up) in the Philips Code to Care 2021 Challenge. This event witnessed the participation of over 1350 teams from colleges across India.
4th Edition of Economic Times Campus Stars
Students:
Ananya Sajwan: 18BCE1355
Ishita Dasgupta: 18BCE1351
Jayit Saha: 18BCE1071
Mansi Parashar: 18BCE1048
Shreya Shrivastava: 18BCE1188
Utkarsh Bhardwaj: 17BCE1111
Achievement:
Over 40,000+ students from more than 2000 universities competed, from which top 87 finalists made it to the “ET Campus Stars Class of 2021” throughout the nation. Above mentioned students were among the top 0.0025 percent of the total candidates who appeared in the program.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/spotlight/campusstar_v4.cms
BorderHacks 2021, organized by the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Students:
Rajashri Mahato(19BPS1130)
Saadhikha Shree S.(19BPS1075)
Achievement: People’s Choice Winner for the project titled “Wearable Tracker for Disasters”
Ideathon Winners:
Ideathon was organized by VIT Business School and Industry Partnership Cell The same was sponsored by a company from the USA.
Students: Amogh Singh and Harisha. S, 2nd year CSE with AI & Robotics
Acheivement: Students of SCOPE have won the 1st Prize ( Rs. 25,000/-) US company has expressed interest, to work with them.
National Winners | Manthan Hackathon 2021, organized by MoE, AICTE, and BPR&D under the category “Event detection in CCTV footage”
Students:
Team Leader: Amit Kumar 19bce1281
Member 1: Rishabh Singh 19bce1500
Member 2: Pratham Jangra 19bce1318
Member 3: Anuttam Anand 19bce1285
Team Mentor: Dr. Gayathri R (Scope)
Acheivement: Winner Manthan Hackathon 2021
Travel-verse hackathon conducted by Airlines Reporting Company (ARC America) on the hacker earth website/platform
Students:
1. Aravindan TR – 19MIA1061
2. Anirudh Vasudev – 19MIA1100
3. Lokesh L – 19MIA1010
4. Govind Anjan – 19MIA1056
Acheivement: The students won the 3rd prize with prize money of 500$ and an incentive of 25$ by ARC America.

Student: Vijay – 19BCE1388
Achievement: Secured 1st place in the IBM Z DATATHON (and bagged 1000USD along with mentorship from IBM Z and access to IBM Z Cloud) competition organized by Shooting Stars Foundation and IBM.
Student: Mohit Madhukar More – 19MIA1005
Student: B N Shrikriti – 19MIA1037
Student: Sayantan Nandy – 19MIA1049
Student: Gitansh Saharan – 19MIA1060
Student: Hanchate Samyuktha – 19MIA1080
Student: Kiran Benny – 19MIA1091
Achievement: Won third Place in IBM-Z Datathon conducted by Shooting Stars Foundation and IBM, with prize money and mentoring too, to the team members.
Student: Mr. G O Narendra (19BCE1082)
Student: Ms. Vaishnavi V V (19BCE1497)
Student: Mr. Aravinda B (19BCE1190)
Student: Ms. Shalini A (19BCE1005)
Achievement: Achieved Special Jury Award in the IBM Hack Challenge 2021
Student: Prithvi Seshadri (19BAI1105)
Student: Abishek Mahesh (19BAI1143)
Achievement: Students participated in Ford Cyber Security Awareness Month, call for papers – ” Role of AI/ML in cyber security” and have won the paper presentation. [The competition was conducted by FORD INDIA for the cyber security awareness month sticking to a domain of “Role of AI/ML in cyber security”. The competition had three rounds starting from the month of September, After gruelling rounds of competing with over participants from 300 colleges, the top 5 teams were selected to the Finale Event which happened on 29-10-2021]
Student: Tejasri B N (19BAI1032)
Student: A R Arvindh (19BAI1106)
Achievement: Jury’s Choice Award – Accenture Innovation Challenge 2021.
Winners of Toycathon 2021 – Digital edition in the Learning, Education, and Schooling categories. One of the winning teams among 117 teams. Winners will be honored with a cash prize worth Rs.50 lacs overall.
Interaction of VIT Chennai students with Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi during TOYCATHON 2021 DIGITAL EDITION
Our NSS VIT Chennai Victory at 3rd Position in Sankalp Festival 2020-2021:Here we have a set of students who have excelled in a competition held at National Level “Sankalp”, an Inter NSS unit competition that involved Presentation and Case Study rounds in Jaagriti 2021, on 12th and 17th April 2021, respectively.
Congratulations on winning 3rd Position at the National Level !!! And We Wish them to carry on the brilliant work!
19BCE1535
18BCE1045
Congratulations to our B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering student Mr. D.Dhaxina Kumar from VIT University, Chennai. He has won “More number of World Records in Mathematics made in Single day” on the 24th day of August 2020 certified by CHAMPION WORLD RECORDS.
Congratulations to our students Neelesh Ranjan Jha, Naman Agarwal, and Abhishek Soni have been commended by the Superintendent of Police, GRP, Prayagraj, UP for an app developed by them. This app generated daily and weekly Duty Charts for the Government Railway Police, thus helping the SP Office in maintaining transparency and impartiality, while reducing the time taken to do so manually from 2 hours to 2 minutes. Hats off to their noble contribution to society!
Mr. Sainath Ganesh & Mr. Siddharth, COVID ‘19 AR Challenge Contest – CSIR – CEERI & Elixar Systems, Ministry of Commerce and Trade, GOI and NVIDIA — Symptom Visualizer (AR based COVID symptoms Visualisation using X-Rays)
Fenil Patel & Prastut Kumar B.Tech (CSE) Winner, First and Second Prize, SwellRT Software Contest is an open-source platform for developers to create a real-time, Decentralized Apps
Mr.Sahil Sheikh, Mr.Siddhant Varyambat of B.Tech Students along with Mr.Akshath Varugeese from MS(SE) have participated in the hackathon “HACK2BUILD” conducted by ICANN and NASSCOM conference at III-T, Hyderabad.
Shreyans Sheth was awarded a fully sponsored trip by Google along with a stipend of 2400 USD to the Google Code-in summit in San Francisco and Google HQ, Mountain.
Rahat Kataria and his team got first prize in the Digital Dream 2019 Hackathon conducted at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, they got certificates, trophy and cash prizes in reward.
KG Nithesh, Jacob Jebaraj V, Sruti Verma got Second winner position in ” Cisco Webex Virtual Hackathon ” and each student is been gifted a Tablet worth Rs 20000/- as a prize.
Swaraj Rajendra Phadtare and Dhanush Ram won the National Winner – 5th Place with a Cash Prize of Rs.20,000/- in Startup Eco System Development, NIC, Open Gov. Data Hack during November 2018 at IAMAI, New Delhi.
Mr. Siddharth Singha Roy, (18BCE1065) who has participated and won the First Price (USD 2700/-) in the inaugural version of the ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon 2021
Venkat Ragavan S, Tarun A H VIT Chennai students of Team Intelli-Sense are the World Runner-up in the Healthcare Category of the Microsoft Imagine Cup – India Champions – Intelli Sense
Saumya Bhardwaj, Nitika Verma, Kinshuk Dua, Azam Siddiqui got Second Runner up and was awarded a cash prize of $750 in WAIDatathon 2021- Asia Pacific (APAC)
Anshul Khatri, Vedant Rokde ,- Abhishek Vijay Kumkar VIT team “AZURA” among winners of 2021 PALS ANALYZE EVENT WINNER
Sruti Verma, Nitesh Guruda and his team got selected as one of the joint winners of innoWAH Challenge Competition by PALS IIT, Madras
The student members of the team Vax India Tech team: Ankita Duraphe, Pranav Motarwar, Preethi
Chandirasekeran, Vedant Rokde , Rudra Patil got first Runner-Up in the EY Techathon 2021. This event started with 1500 teams from 600 colleges in India. The prize includes a cash award of Rs 2,00,000 and internships at EY
Akash Manish Lad got first prize in “Brain Fizz” an annual individual hackathon competition organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College (University of Delhi)
National Award for VIT Chennai faculty and Students from the Government of India
VIT Faculty has got the following awards from IIT Bombay. Three people from the School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE) represented VIT in the Spoken Tutorial award function held on 4th March 2023 at Victor Menzez Convention Hall @ IIT Bombay.
Mr. Krishna Dayanidhi – 2018 batch B.Tech. CSE Alumni got the STAR (Spoken Tutorial Alumni Resource) award.
Dr. R. Maheswari, Professor, SCOPE got the MASTER (Most Accomplished Spoken Tutorial Educator Resource) award.
Dr. T. Subbulakshmi, Professor SCOPE got the MASTER (Most Accomplished Spoken Tutorial Educator Resource) award & award of honour for outstanding contribution as a panel speaker during the award ceremony.
All these awards are sanctioned for VIT students and faculty for their consistent contribution towards Spoken Tutorial – A Government of India Project.
National Award for VIT Chennai from the Government of India
VITians has got two awards at the National Conclave on Spoken Tutorial Teaching – Learning Best Practices & Award Ceremony held @ Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. There are 113 institutes from India who have been nominated for the award. 22 awards for the Zonal and Regional categories and 4 awards for the National category were given. One for Engineering, One for Arts and Two for NGOs is the split up in the National level. Out of 113 nominated institutes, VIT got the top National level award under the Engineering category on 27th August 2022 at Victor Menzez Convention hall @ IIT Bombay. The ceremony is hosted by The Spoken Tutorial project, funded by the National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and launched by the Ministry of Education, erstwhile Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Government of India.
Award for Institution :
The name of the award : Spoken Tutorial National Academic Excellence Award 2022
Presented to : Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai
Purpose : Outstanding Contribution in organizing training and spreading awareness on FLOSS/MOOCs among Engineering Students
Award for faculty :
The name of the award : Award of Honor
Presented to : Dr. T. Subbulakshmi, Professor, SCOPE, VIT Chennai.
Purpose : Outstanding Contribution as a guest speaker
Title of the talk : Inputs to Institutions for Accreditation through Spoken Tutorials
Dr. D.JEYA MALA received Expert Member for AICTE-NEAT 3.0 Evaluation Committee received recognition for her outstanding performance in Research and Academics from AICTE-NEAT Cell on Evaluating the educational software products from EdTech Companies for AICTE –NEAT Cel1 date 22/08/2022 and evaluation done on 21/02/2023.
Mail from AICTE-NEAT on Expert Member in the Evaluation Committee:
Dr. A. Balasundaram received Best Paper award for his paper titled Industry 4.0 Inspired Automation for Anomaly Detection in Machinery Parts using Machine Learning in International Conference on Internet of Things 2022 (ICIoT 22) held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology held on 5 – 7 April 2022.
Dr. A. Balasundaram received Best Paper award for his paper titled Artificial Intelligence based Pest Detection and Pesticide Recommendation System in International Conference on Internet of Things 2022 (ICIoT 22) held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology held on 5 – 7 April 2022.
Dr. R.Vedhapriyavadhana received Best Paper award for her outstanding performance in International Conference on Recent Trends In Computing ICRTAC 2021 for the paper titled “A Relative Investigation of Various Algorithms for Online Financial Fraud Detection Techniques” from Sanjivani College of Engineering,Kopargaon on 22nd May 2021.
Dr. S.Geetha received IEEE Madras Section, Publication Award, presented during IEEE Day Celebration 2021, IEEE Madras Section, at the Savera Hotel October 31,2021.
Dr. S.Geetha received Woman Researcher in Science and Technology Award, JNTU. Kakinada, 2021 in the Springer 2nd International Conference on Computer Vision,High Performance Computing, Smart Devices and Networks (CHSN-2021).
Dr. S.Geetha received Best Paper Award, Springer Fire Technology, 2021 for her paper Machine Vision based Fire Detection Techniques : A Survey , Springer — Fire
Technology, Vol. 57, pp. 591-623, March 2021, DOI :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10694-020-01064-z. (SCI – Impact Factor : 2.239), which has got 30 citations in less than a year.
Dr. S.Geetha received Best Paper Award, Springer Fire Technology, 2021 for her paper Machine Vision based Fire Detection Techniques : A Survey , Springer — Fire
Technology, Vol. 57, pp. 591-623, March 2021, DOI :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10694-020-01064-z. (SCI – Impact Factor : 2.239), which has got 30 citations in less than a year.
Dr S. Geetha has won the Best Indian Golden Personalities award from Friendship Forum, 2019
Dr S. Geetha has won Leading Educationist of India award from Friendship Forum, 2019
Dr S. Geetha has won Bharat Excellence award from Friendship Forum, 2019
Dr S. Geetha has been appointed as Convener, Institution’s Innovation Council, MHRD, Govt. of India, 2018-19.
Dr T. S. Pradeepkumar has been appointed as ACM Distinguished Speaker,2018
Dr G Malathi received Outstanding Faculty award in Venus International Faculty Awards,2018.
Dr R. Rajalakshmi received CODS Data Challenge Winner from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 2017
Dr V. Pattabiraman and Dr. S. Harini received Best Paper Award with Euro 150 e-Cash Voucher in the International Conference on Computational Sciences, Advanced Database and Computing (CSADC2017) held at Phuket, Thailand, 2017.
Dr B. Rajesh Kanna received Best Poster Award at 22nd International ACM Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing(HPDC2013), New York, 2013.
Dr.S.Geetha won “Best Professor Award” from ASDF for the year 2014
Dr. Jagadeesh Kannan won “ADINA Young Scientist Award” instituted by ADINA Group of Institutions, Sagar (M.P.) on March 05, 2016.
Dr.Jagadeesh Kannan won “Vidyasagar Award – Keen Dedication & contribution in the field of Science & Technology” in 2016.
Dr.T.Subbulakshmi won “Best Young Researcher Award” from SIAA of ASDF for the year 2017.
Dr.Syed Ibrahim S.P. received “Best Male Faculty Award” in University Day Celebrations, VIT University Chennai in 2017.
Dr.Harini Sriram, Dr.Pattabiraman won “Best Paper Award”, Springer in 2017.
Dr. Vaidehi Vijayakumar won “Research Award” for 4th International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Networking ,MIT campus Chennai in 2017.
Dr.S.Geetha won “Outstanding women in Engineering Award” from Venus International Foundation for the contribution and achievement in the field of computer science and Engineering in 2018.
Dr.Geetha won Best Poster Award, 105th Indian Science Congress, Held In Manipur University
Dr.Jagadeesh Kannan awarded as “Best Faculty Coordinator” Of Ciyf 2.0 – Chennai International Youth Fest’18 – The World’S Biggest Youth Conclave In India, Which Is Organized By Youth Development Consortium (Ydc) Supported By Govt. Of India & Govt. Of Tamil Nadu, September 01 – 15, 2018
Dr.Pradeep Kumar T.S received “Award Of ACM Distinguished Speaker For Three Years”, ACM Headquarters On October 25, 2018
Dr.Abdul Quadir M.D awarded as “Best Alumni Achiever” in the field of Academic Research and Training for the year 2018.
Dr.Vijayalakshmi A won “Best Research Award” in University 2019 for her exemplary commitment, dedication and motivation towards funded projects/Research Publications Patents during the year 2018.
Dr.Shyamala won “Research Award” in University Day and Annual Sports Day 2020, for her exemplary commitment, dedication and motivation towards Research publications during the year 2019.
Prof.M.Nivedita awarded as “Best Proctor” in University Day and Annual Sports Day 2020, for her exemplary commitment, dedication and motivation towards effective proctoring during the year 2019.