Exceptional teams from SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) for their remarkable achievements at ROBOROARZ’25, held on January 23–24, 2025, at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). This prestigious international robotics competition featured over 450 participants from nearly 40 institutions worldwide. Team SMSV Racerz secured 4th Place in the Smorphi Imaginary Challenge, while Team Hexadynamics achieved 5th Place in the Smorphi Robotics Challenge. These accolades underscore the teams’ dedication and innovation in the field of robotics
Team Printoura—comprising Sreeram Kumar (RA231103011380), Harish P (RA231103011381), and Harshad (RA231103011396)—secured First Place in the Open Innovation Project category at Tech Fusion ’25, the National Level Project Expo held at Crescent Institute of Science and Technology on January 30, 2025
Ayush Daga (RA2311003010222), Pavithra CP (RA2311003010234), and Nikhil CP (RA2311030010168)—for receiving the Best Project Award and a ₹10,000 cash prize at the UYIR Road Safety Hackathon 2025 Grand Finale. The event, held on February 8–9 at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, was organized by UYIR in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Government and IEEE. Our team stood out among 145 finalists selected from over 3,263 submissions nationwide. This achievement highlights their innovative approach to enhancing road safety.
Nilesh Kanti (RA2311003011339) from B2 section, 2nd year, for securing the 1st Runner-Up position at CodeFest’25, SRMTech’s 36-hour hackathon. His team, Void Main(), developed a GenAI-powered Supply Chain Manager, earning a ₹20,000 cash prize and certificates. The event, held on February 10–11, 2025, witnessed participation from over 90 teams and 300+ students from SRMIST. Their innovative solution stood out among intense competition, showcasing exceptional problem-solving skills.
A team of second-year SRM students—Krishna Somani (Q1), Abhay Kumar (P1), and Vishnu Gupta (P1)—emerged victorious at Tem-E-Thon 2025, a national-level hackathon organized by Temenos at Anna University, Chennai. Competing against over 1,000 teams, they advanced to the finals and clinched the top spot. Each team member was awarded a 15-inch MacBook Air M3 as part of the ₹10,00,000 prize pool. Their innovative solution focused on leveraging AI and IoT for sustainability, showcasing exceptional problem-solving skills and technical prowess.
Pratham K. (RA2311003012072) and Niswa Hareesh Karthikeyan (RA2311003012107) secured 1st place in the Cybersecurity Capture the Flag Hackathon held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, from February 10–14, 2025. The event was part of the “Mastering Ethical Hacking” workshop organized by the Department of Computer Science and Applications (MCA) in association with Supraja Technologies, Vijayawada. Their outstanding performance earned them internship offers, highlighting their exceptional skills in ethical hacking and cybersecurity.
Surya Aditya, an 18-year-old from the 2nd year Department of Computing Technologies, SRM IST Chennai KTR Campus, Chennai, made India proud by finishing second in the Asian Equestrian Federation Youth Cup. He accomplished this astounding feat by completing the difficult 11-obstacle, 1.15m show jumping course in 71.42 seconds without earning any penalty points.
Surya’s second-place finish reflects his hard work and determination. He finished only 6.22 seconds behind the winner, demonstrating his remarkable riding skills and ability to bear pressure. This accomplishment not only demonstrates Surya’s potential, but it also inspires young equestrians across India to pursue their dreams and strive for excellence.
F. Manish Anto Cristiano has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing the 28th position in the FIDE World Junior Chess Championship 2024. This outstanding performance showcases his exceptional talent, dedication, and strategic acumen in the highly competitive world of chess. His success not only brings pride to his name but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring chess players across the globe.
Our Final year students were actively participated in various hackathon events such asMOZO HACK, SRM TECHNO HACKATHON 2023, Optum Stratethon, NASA SAC, Ultron 5.0, The Crisis India Online Hackathon, SRM Hackathon 7.0, IIT Kharagpur Hackathon, and BUG BYTE LEAGUE Hackathon.
We are happy to share that 10 of our top ranked Students from the 2020-2024 batch got performance based scholarships from the CTECH department, School of Computing, SRMIST.
It was a proud moment for Dr Pushpalatha – HOD CTECH who presented the Certificates to the students.
Manish Anto Cristiano won the Bronze Medal in the Blitz event in the Asian Junior Chess Championship 2023, Jamshedpur and won Silver in National Junior chess championship 2023 in Ahmedabad
In a resounding achievement, Harsh Aswani (RA2111003011860), Ayush Garg (RA2111003011823), and Suraj Verma (RA2111056010012) clinched the 2nd prize at SRM DATAKON 23, hosted by the Department of Data Science and Business Systems on October 27, 2023. Their outstanding performance stands as a testament to their dedication and proficiency in the field.
Manasa and Nikeeta secured first place at the Aarush Hackathon Hack Summit 4.0. Their exceptional skills and innovative solutions led them to this remarkable achievement, earning them a prestigious cash prize of ₹50,000.
Vishal Khumar P D (RA2111003010667), Ganesh K (RA2111003010298), and Rajvignesh B.S (RA2111003010313) from the team ‘SONIC BOOMS’ have achieved an exceptional feat by clinching the top position in the hackathon SCRIPT SONIC conducted by NWC. Their outstanding performance showcases their dedication, innovation, and prowess in the hackathon. Congratulations to ‘SONIC BOOMS’ for their well-deserved victory in the SCRIPT SONIC Hackathon!
R. Gokul (RA2111003011019), has been chosen to represent the Indian Roller-Skating Team at the prestigious 19th Asian Roller-Skating Championship, scheduled to be held in China from October 18th to 28th, 2023. Gokul’s exceptional talent and dedication have earned him this esteemed opportunity to compete on an international stage, showcasing India’s prowess in roller skating.
S.No | Name of the Student | Event Name | Year | Venue |
1 | Adithya Gandhi | Fashion show | 2022 | VIT, Chennai |
2 | Rohan Soni | Mime Competition | 2023 | Milan 2023, SRM |
3 | Ayush Kumar | Ambassador
| 2023 | Campus ambassdor for Edu-Versity |
4 | Akanksha Rathore | Ambassador
| 2023 | Corporate Lead at GitHub Community SRM |
5 | Shishagra Nigam
| Ambassador | 2023 | Microsoft learn student ambassador |
6 | J. Sriraam | State Level Inter College Table Tennis (M) Tournament | 2023 | SaiRam Engineering College
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7 | Shreya Agarwal | State Level and South India Senior Roll Ball Championship for Girls | 2023 | Rajan Indoor Stadium Dindigul |
8 | Bhargava Sathya | 12th Smt. Manjula Munirathinam Memorial Cricket Trophy 2023 | 2023 | R.M.K. Engineering College |
9 | Syed Mohammed Ayan Abbas | Bits Quark, Time challenge- line follower robot | 2023 | Birla Institute Of Technology And Science, Pilani KK Birla Goa Campus(1st Price) |
10 | K. D. J. Harsha Adhars | Drone Racing | 2022 | INVENT 2022 – A National level Technical Fest organized by SSN College of Engineering and SSN University, Chennai.(2nd Price) |
11 | Shivnarayan
| Quadcombat Event | 2023 | Pragyan, the International Techno-Managerial Organization of NIT, Tiruchirapalli(3rd Price) |
12 | Anouska Jhunjhunwala | Google Talent Sprint Women Engineers Program | 202 | online program |
13 | Tuhina Tripathi | Google Talent Sprint Women Engineers Program | 2023 | online program |
14 | Navya Goel | Google Talent Sprint Women Engineers Program | 2023 | online program |
15 | Manya Mehrotra | KODEKSHETRA Hackathon | 2023 | Think digital SRM |
16 | Alqueem Razi | Coding contest, Mozofest Annual Flagship Event conducted | 2023 | SRMKZILLA |
17 | Nishant Sheoran | Coding contest, Mozofest Annual Flagship Event conducted | 2023 | SRMKZILLA |
18 | Parth Garg | Codingcontest, Mozofest Annual Flagship Event conducted | 2023 | SRMKZILLA |
19 | Ujan Pradhan | Death Clock Hackathon | 2023 | VIT Chennai |
20 | Diptayan Jash | Internship | 2023 | IIT Madras (1 Month) |
21 | K. D. J. Harsha Adhars | Quadcombat event | 2023 | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy Cash Prize – Rs. 20000 |
22 | Arnav Khurana | 24 hoursHackathon OODP HACK’23 | 2023 | SRMIST, Cash Prize – Rs. 4000
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23 | Achintya Gulati | 24 hours Hackathon OODP HACK’23 | 2023 | SRMIST, Cash Prize – Rs. 4000 |
24 | Ishit Dandawate | 24 hours Hackathon OODP HACK’23 | 2023 | SRMIST, Cash Prize – Rs. 4000 |
25 | Ayush Chakraborty | 24 hours Hackathon OODP HACK’23 | 2023 | SRMIST, Cash Prize – Rs. 4000 |
26 | Subha Bal pal | IOT Project Expo 2023” | 2023 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
27 | UTKARSH | TigerHacks 2022 | 2022 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
28 | Vanshika Agarwal | HACK2LEAP 22 | 2022 | St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Hackathon, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. |
29 | Ms. Priyanka Dash (J2 Section) | CODERUSH | 2023 | online program |
30 | Md Sameer | CONOCITHON | 2023 | online program |
31 | Goutam Gorai | CONOCITHON | 2023 | online program |
32 | Amit Modhwadia | CONOCITHON | 2023 | online program |
33 | Vatsal Joshi | CONOCITHON | 2023 | online program |
34 | Ankit Choudhary (RA2111003011748) | CONOCITHON | 2023 | online program |
35 | Mridul Gupta (RA2111003011753) | ETHforAll | 2023 | online program |
36 | Nitin Nagar | International Rover Design Challenge (IRDC) 2022 | 2022 | online program |
37 | Srishti Chatterjee | International Rover Design Challenge (IRDC) 2022 | 2022 | online program |
38 | Rishita Seetha Aruna S | International Rover Design Challenge (IRDC) 2022 | 2022 | online program |
39 | Shashwat Ganesh | International Rover Design Challenge (IRDC) 2022 | 2023 | online program |
40 | Ayushya, Abhay | NASSCOM Grand India Challenge, Hackathon organized | 2023 | Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) in collaboration with Wells Fargo -1st Prize Worth Rs.1,00,000
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41 | Sreyom, Pulkit | NASSCOM Grand India Challenge, Hackathon organized | 2023 | Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) in collaboration with Wells Fargo-1st Prize Worth Rs.1,00,000
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42 | Pranay | NASSCOM Grand India Challenge, Hackathon organized | 2023 | Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) in collaboration with Wells Fargo-1st Prize Worth Rs.1,00,000
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43 | Bansod Malvika Prabodh | Shutter | 2023 | Italian International Runner-up |
44 | Divyanshu | Kaushik Smart India Hackathon 2022 | 2022 | Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab – 1st Position with Rs. 1,00,000 cash price |
45 | Vivek Kumar | Chat with Brain Won SIGFEST’23 | 2023 | by MUJ ACM ONLINE for all over INDIA and OFFLINE for MANIPAL JAIPUR , 1st PLACE IN AI BOT DEVELOPMENT HACKATON |
46 | Mitraansh Raaj Khanna | Chat with Brain Won SIGFEST’23 | 2023 | by MUJ ACM ONLINE for all over INDIA and OFFLINE for MANIPAL JAIPUR , 1st PLACE IN AI BOT DEVELOPMENT HACKATON |
47 | Prakhar Kunwar Sinha | Chat with Brain Won SIGFEST’23 | 2023 | by MUJ ACM ONLINE for all over INDIA and OFFLINE for MANIPAL JAIPUR , 1st PLACE IN AI BOT DEVELOPMENT HACKATON |
48 | Prakhar Kunwar Sinha | Chat with Brain Won SIGFEST’23 | 2023 | by MUJ ACM ONLINE for all over INDIA and OFFLINE for MANIPAL JAIPUR , 1st PLACE IN AI BOT DEVELOPMENT HACKATON |
49 | Prakhar Kunwar Sinha | Chat with Brain Won SIGFEST’23 | 2023 | by MUJ ACM ONLINE for all over INDIA and OFFLINE for MANIPAL JAIPUR , 1st PLACE IN AI BOT DEVELOPMENT HACKATON |
50 | Pranav Malakar | won IICC (Innovate India Coding Championship) | 2023 | AICTE , Chandigarh University , AIR 171 out of 1 lakh participants and Coding Ninjas Swags along with cash prize of Rs. 7000 |
| Name of the Faculty | Awards / Achievements/ Responsibility | Year |
| Dr. Subalalitha C.N | Appreciation for More than 5 Impact/SNIP | 2023 |
| Preethi V | TNPCB | 2022 |
| Sarala R | TNPCB | 2022 |
| Dr.A.Pandian | SERB-Core Research Grant-Government | 2022 |
| Dr. C. Pretty Diana Cyril Dr. J. Rene Beulah | workshop on Design Thinking, Critical Thinking & Innovation Design | 2022 |
| Dr. Poornima. S | Glimpse into future | 2022 |
| Dr. Revathi Venkatraman | 3RD EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTERNET OF THINGS (ICIOT 2022) | 2022 |
| G. Abirami | COGNITIVE IoT | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Radhika | Young scientist award | 2022 |
| Priya.S | Best Poster Presentation Award | 2022 |
| Rajalakshmi. M | Best Poster Presentation Award | 2022 |
| Dr D Malathi | Recognition for active reviewer | 2022 |
| Dr R I Minu | Teachers Award / Recognition for Reviewer | 2022 |
| Dr G Usha | Appreciation for Guest Lecture | 2022 |
| Dr K Sreekumar | Best Teacher National Award | 2022 |
| Dr C N Subalalitha | University Ambassador | 2022 |
| Dr G Usha | Book Publication Award | 2022 |
| Dr.M.Kathikeyan | Appreciated for getting consultancy project | 2022 |
| Subash Rajendran | Best Paper Award | 2022 |
| Dr Jebakumar R | Best Paper Award | 2022 |
| Dr.S.Babu | Certificate of Appreciation in Research publication | 2022 |
| Dr. S. Poornima | Consultancy Projects in Collaboration with Government- TNPCB | 2022 |
| Dr. G. Niranjana Dr. Fitri Yakub | DST-SERB( ASEAN- India Collaborative R&D scheme under ASEAN-India S&T Development Fund (AISTDF)) – Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr. Subalalitha C.N | DST-NSA- Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr. M. Pushpalatha Dr. M. Gayathri Dr. P. C. Karthick | Meity QCAL- Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr. M. Pushpalatha Dr. M. Prakash | AICTE- Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr. E. Poovammal Dr. S. Pradeep | BRNS – Advisory Board of Department of Atomic Energy – Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Ragavendra. V Dr.M.Pushpalatha, Dr.M.Gayathri | Meity QCAL- Externally Funded Projects |
2022 |
| Dr R I Minu | IGCAR,Kalpakkam- Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr.S.S.Sridhar | DST-NISA- Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr. A. Pandian | SERB- Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr. S. Pradeep | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & International Institute for Population Sciences, Government of India. – Externally Funded Projects | 2022 |
| Dr.G.Niranjana Dr.P.Murali | Taylor’s University-abroad for internship | 2021 |
| C. Vijayakumaran | Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell – Govt of India-Judge of the event – Toycathon 2021 | 2021 |
| Ms.BRISKILAL J | Birla Institute of Technology, Jharkand-Yuong Researcher Best Paper Presentation award | 2021 |
| Dr R I Minu | Best Paper Award | 2021 |
| P. Selvaraj | Project on Machine Learning | 2021 |
| S. Godfrey Winster | Understanding the Cyber-Physical System in International Stadiums for Security in the Network from Cyber-Attacks and Adversaries using AI | 2021 |
| C. Vijayakumaran | Trust Model for IoT Using Cluster Analysis: A Centralized Approach | 2021 |
| R. Ganesan | SALDEFT: Self Adaptive Learning Differential Evolution Based Optimal Physical Machine Selection for Fault Tolerance Problem in Cloud | 2021 |
| M.Senthil Raja | Optimised with Secure Approach in Detecting and Isolation of Malicious Nodes in MANET | 2021 |
| S. Ramamoorthy3 | Detection of Malicious Profiles and Protecting Users in Online Social Networks | 2021 |
| · B. Sivakumar | An Efficient Hybrid Computing Environment to Develop a Confidential and Authenticated IoT Service Model | 2021 |
| P Selvaraj | An intelligent internet of things-based secure healthcare framework using blockchain technology with an optimal deep learning model | 2021 |
| M.Murali | Dynamic data processing system for sports training system using internet of things | 2021 |
| Siva kumar B | Management of cloud resources and social change in a multi-tier environment: A novel finite automata using ant colony optimization with spanning tree | 2021 |
