AWARDS FOR TEACHER

NATIONAL AWARDS
(Presented during ISTE Annual Convention in December 2007)

1. Anna University National Award for the Outstanding Academic

Prof. C.C. Handa
Professor & Head, Deptt. of Mechanical Engg. &
Dean (Students Development)
K.D.K. College of Engineering
Nandanvan, Nagpur – 440 009

2. U.P. Government National Award for Outstanding Work done in specified areas of Engineering and Technology

Colleges

Prof. A.N. Parameswaran
Dean, Industry Institute Interaction Cell (IIIC)
S.R.M. University
SRM Nagar, Kancheepuram Dist.
Kattankulathur – 603 203

In the area of : Interaction with Industry

Polytechnics

Shri Manohar G. Nayak
Selection Grade Lecturer
Government GRICP Polytechnic
Sheshadri Road, Bangalore – 560 001

In the area of : Rural-oriented and socially relevant development

3. ISTE-SGSITS National Award for Best Research Work done by Young Teachers (below 35) for Engineering Colleges

Shri K.G. Srinivasa
Assistant Professor, Dept. of CSE
M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Bangalore – 560 054

Area of Specialisation : Data Mining

4. Maharashtra State National Award for the Research work done by teachers of Engineering Colleges

Shared between

Dr. Harpreet Singh
Assistant Professor & Dean (R&D)
B.B.S.B. Engineering College
Fatehgarh Sahib – 140 407

Area of Research : Thermal spray coatings for boilers of thermal power plants to resist high temperature corrosion & erosion

AND

Shri Shashi Kumar Singh
Senior Lecturer
ABES Engineering College
Delhi-Harpur Bypass Road
NH-24, Vijay Nagar, Ghaziabad, U.P.

5. Rajarambapu Patil National Award for Promising Engineering Teacher for Creative Work done in Technical Education

Colleges jointly awarded to

Dr. Vilas Vijay Karjinni
Dean & Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering
Rajam – 532 127, Srikakulam Dist.

Area of Specialisation :

• Innovations in Teaching
• Organisation of Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/Continuing Education Programmes
• Research & Consultancy (including guiding M.Tech. and Ph.D. Theses)

AND

Prof. Prashant Ramrao Deshmukh
Professor & Head
SIPNA’A College of Engineering & Technology
Badnera Road, Amravati – 444 701

Area of Specialisation :

• Development of Laboratories
• Organisation of Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/Continuing Education Programmes
• Research & Consultancy (including guiding M.Tech. and Ph.D. Theses)

Polytechnics jointly awarded to

Ms. R. Malliga
Principal
Periyar Centenary Polytechnic College
Vallam – 613 403, Thanjavur

Area of Specialisation :

• Innovations in Teaching
• Book Writing, Organisation of Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/ Continuing Education Programmes
• Research & Consultancy (including guiding M.Tech. and Ph.D. Theses)

AND

Shri Yash Paul Singh
Principal
Government Polytechnic for Women
Sirsa – 125 055, Haryana

Area of Specialisation :

• Innovations in Teaching
• Book Writing, Organisation of Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/ Continuing Education Programmes
• Research & Consultancy (including guiding M.Tech. and Ph.D. Theses)

6. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan National Award for an Engineering College having Best Overall Performance

Jointly awarded to

P.S.N.A. College of Engineering & Technology
Dindigul – 624 622

AND

P.S.G. College of Technology
Coimbatore – 641 004

7. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan National Award for Best Engg. College Principal

Jointly Awarded to

Dr. V. Abhai Kumar
Principal
Thiagarajar College of Engineering AND
Madurai

Dr. M.G. Venkateshmurthy
Principal
Malnad College of Engineering
Hassan

8. ISTE-GSFC National Award for Best M.Tech. Thesis in Mechanical Engg.

First Prize

Mr. Falesh Ramchandra Vora
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Technology & Engg.
The M.S. University of Baroda
Vadodara – 390 001

For the thesis titled : A Near Cost Optimum, Maximum Energy Recovery, Heat Exchanger Network by Pinch Design Method – A Case Study

Second Prize

Ms. R. Sangeetha
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Kongu Engineering College
Perundurai, Erode – 638 052

For the thesis titled : Vibration Suppression of a Cantilever Beam using Vibration Absorber

9. ISTE-IPCL National Award for Best M.Tech. Thesis in Chemical Engineering

First Prize

Mr. Chirag C. Shah
Master of Technology in Chemical Engineering
(Environmental Process Design)
Institute of Technology,
Nirma University of Science & Technology
Ahmedabad – 382 481

For the Thesis Titled : Complete Catalytic Oxidation of Hydrocarbon Impurities (VOCs) Over Noble Metal Catalysts

Second Prize

Mr. Gurpreet J. Singh
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Kanpur – 208 016

For the Thesis Titled : Study of Bubble Formation during Bulk Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA)

10. ISTE-L&T National Award for Best M.Tech. Thesis in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering

First Prize

Mr. V. Vijayakumar
Dept. of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur – 721 302

For the Thesis titled : Design & Development of Phased Array Imaging System for Detecting Breast Cancer Using Diffuse Optical Tomography

Second Prize

Mr. N. Prabhakaran
Dept. of ECE
Sona College of Technology
Sona Nagar, TPT Road
Salem – 636 005

For the Thesis Titled : Adaptive Filtering in Smart Hearing and System for Impaired People

11. ISTE National Award for Best M.Tech. Thesis in Civil Engineering instituted by Smt. S. Saraswathi Bai and Dr. S. Venkoji Rao in memory of their late sons Shri S.Sridhar and Shri S. Giridhar

First Prize

Ms. V. Kalaivani
Dept. of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli – 620 015

For the Thesis Titled : Size and Modelling Effects on RC Beams using Fracture Mechanics

Second Prize

Mr. Shahabuddin Multani
Dept. of Civil Engineering
Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology & Science
Indore, M.P.

For the Thesis Titled : Seismic Analysis and Design of Precast Concrete Diaphragms

12. ISTE National Award for Best M.Tech. Thesis in Agricultural Engineering

First Prize

Shri Gaikwad Bhaskar Bharat
Division of Agricultural Engineering
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
New Delhi – 110 012

For the Thesis Titled : Design and Development of Precision Seeder for Vegetable Nursery Raising in Plug Rays

Second Prize

Mr. Sandip Mandal
Dept. of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
G.B. Pant University of Agricultural & Technology
Pant Nagar – 263 145

For the Thesis Titled : Design and Development of Sub-soiler-cum-Differential Rate Fertilizer Applicator and its Evaluation on Sugarcane Crop

13. ISTE Calcutta Convention National Award for the best paper presented by teachers at the Annual Convention of ISTE (one for Engineering College teachers and one for Polytechnic teachers), instituted by the organizers of the 5th Annual Convention of ISTE held at Calcutta (West Bengal)

Engineering College Teachers jointly awarded to

Ms. S. Krishnaveni, Mr. S. Arumugam & Ms. D. Ruby
Lecturers. Deptarment of MCA
Periyar Maniammai College of Technology for Women
Vallam, Thanjavur – 613 403

&

Mr. A. Satheesh
Lecturer, Department of MCA
E.G.S. Pillai College of Engineering
Nagapattinam

For their Technical Paper Titled : Innovative Approaches to Vocational Education for Poverty Alleviation

AND

Ms. Vijayalakshmi M.
HoD Mathematics Dept
&
Ms. Pranotee Lambhate (Mane)
Assistant Professor, E&TC Dept.
M.E.S. College of Engineering
Pune – 111 001

For their Technical Paper Titled : Women Empowerment

Polytechnic Teachers awarded to

Shri K.K. Singh
Lecturer (Met.Engg.)
Government Polytechnic
Adityapur, Jamshedpur – 832 109

For the Technical Paper Titled : Economic Empowerment of Women through Community Polytechnic Scheme : A Case Study of C.P. Cell Adityapur

14. ISTE Baroda Chapter National Award for the Best Paper Published in the Indian Journal of Technical Education by Teachers (One for Engineering College teachers and one for Polytechnic Teachers)

Engineering College Teachers

Ms. R. Valli
Senior Lecturer
Mr. A. Sundhar
Lecturer
Adhiparasakthi Engineering College
Melmaruvathur

For the paper titled : An Effectual Fault Tolerant Methodology for Mobile
IP in Wireless Systems

Polytechnic Teachers

Mr. M.P. Raji
Senior Lecturer
Agnel Polytechnic
Vashi, Mumbai

For the paper titled : Active Filters for Improving Power Quality

15. Prof. K. Arumugam National Award for Innovative Work in Engineering and Technology

Dr. P. Rajeev Kumar
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering
Saintgits College of Engineering
Kottyam – 686 532

REGIONAL AWARDS

1. Best Engineering College Teacher Award for Punjab State

Ms. Deep Kamal Kaur Randhawa
Lecturer, ECE Deptt,
Guru Nanak Dev University Regional Centre
Ladhewali, Jalandhar, Punjab

2. Best Engg. College Teacher Award for Maharashtra State

Prof. Dilip Sahebrao Ingole
Assistant Professor
Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology & Research
Badnera, Amravati – 444 701

3. Rajalaxmi Memorial Best Engineering College Teacher Award for Orissa

Dr. Bidyadhar Subudhi
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Technology
Rourkela – 769 008

4. Charutar Vidya Mandal, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat Award for the Best Engineering College Teacher in Gujarat State

Dr. A.S. Patel
Head, Civil Engg. Dept.
Faculty of Technology & Engineering
The M.S. University of Baroda
Vadodara – 390 001

5. ISTE-Narsee-Monjee Award for Polytechnics having Best Overall Performance

Government Polytechnic, Pune

6. Best Polytechnic Teacher Award (State Level)

Andhra Pradesh

Dr. T. Narasimha Reddy
Lecturer in Chemistry
S.V. Government Polytechnic
Tirupathi, Chittoor Dist. – 517 501

Assam

Sri Tanmai Das
Lecturer (Sr. Grade)
Assam Textile Institute
Guwahati – 781 001

Bihar

Dr. Prabir Kumar Shrivastava
Sr. Lecturer in Mathematics
Government Polytechnic
Saharsa – 852 201

Karnataka

Shri Manohar G. Nayak
Selection Grade Lecturer
Government G.R. Institute of Commercial Practice
Seshadri Road, Bangalore – 560 001

Kerala

Shri Francis T.V.
Lecturer in Electrical Engineering
Government Polytechnic College
Kalamassery – 683 104

Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh

Shri Ramachandra Choukse
Incharge Head of Electrical Engg. Dept.
Shri Vaishnav Polytechnic College
Indore – 452 002

Maharashtra

Dr. Sanjay Shridhar Lakade
Sr. Lecturer, Mech.Engg. Dept.
Government Polytechnic, Nanded – 431 602

Orissa

Shri Subhanga Kishore Das
Sr. Lecturer, Computer Science & Engg.
Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering
Cuttack – 753 007

7. Arutchelvar Dr. N. Mahalingam Best Polytechnic Teacher Award for Tamil Nadu State

Dr. M. Govindaraju
Sr. Lecturer in Chemistry
Kongu Polytechnic College
Perundurai, Erode – 638 052

8. Charutar Vidya Mandal, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat Award for the Best Polytechnic Teacher for Gujarat State

Jointly Awarded to

Shri Dipak S. Patel
Lecturer in Mechanical Engg. (Selection Grade)
Polytechnic The M.S. University of Baroda
Vadodara – 390 002

AND

Prof. Suresh Kumar R. Pareek
Head of Mechanical Engg. Dept.
Institute of Diploma Studies
Nirma University of Science & Technology
Ahmedabad – 382 481

9. ISTE Best Section Award for the year 2007

Jointly Awarded to

ISTE Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry Section
and
ISTE Karnataka Section

10. ISTE Best Emerging Section Award for the year 2007

Award to

ISTE Kerala Section

11. ISTE Best Chapter Award for the year 2007
(One from each Section)

Gujarat Section : Polytechnic, M.S. University of Baroda Vadodara

Karnataka Section : P.E.S. College of Engineering Mandya

Kerala Section : N.S.S. College of Engineering Palakad

Maharashtra & Goa : Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering & Technology, Yeotmal

Orissa Section : School of Technology KIIT University, Bhubaneswar

Tamil Nadu & : Adhiyaman College of Engineering Pondicherry Section Hosur

AWARDS FOR ISTE STUDENTS

National Awards (Already presented during the Annual Convention of ISTE Students held at G.M.R. Institute of Technology, Rajam, Srikakulam Dist., A.P. during 5-6 October, 2007)

1. Kerala Government Engineering Design National Award for Engineering Degree Students

First Prize

Mr. Abhinav Gupta & Mr. Gaurav Singh
Dept. of Computer Engineering
Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
Dwarka, Sector-3, New Delhi – 110 078

Second Prize

Mr. C.Aravind & Mr. Karthik C.S.
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Vellammal Engineering College
Chennai – 600 066

Third Prize

Mr. S. Ravikumar & Mr. S. Sathyanadhan
7th Semester, Final Year, Mech.Engg. Dept.
Vellammal Engineering College
Chennai – 600 066

1. ISTE-NIT Kozhikode National Award for Best B.Tech. Project in Computer & Communication

Mr. Sandeep Sharma & Mr. Sahil Gupta
Computer Science Engineering
Shaheed udham Singh College of Engg. & Technology
Tangori, Mohali

For the project entitled : Life of a Packet (The Movie)

Mechanical & Production Engineering

Mr. Omkar Prabhakar Gurav & Mr. Rahul Jaypal Patil
B.E. Mechanical
Bharati Vidyapeeth University
College of Engineering, Dhankawadi, Pune

For the project entitled : Study & Experimentation of Performance Characteristics of C.I. Engine by Using Petroleum Diesel & Biodiesel as Fuel.

Civil and Architecture

Mr. E. Phani Pradeep Roy, Mr. J. Pradeep Kumar and Mr. D. Pradeep Kumar
Dept. of Civil Engineering
Vasavi College of Engineering, Ibrahimbagh
Hyderabad

For the Project entitled : Application of Artificial Neural Networks to Hydrological Modelling

Electrical Engineering & Electronics

Jojntly Awarded to

Mr. A.J. Siva Shankar & Mr. P. Pratheep Kumar
Final Year, ECE
Sona College of Technology, Salem

For the project entitled : Alchol Carbon Mono-Oxide Monitoring Equipment

AND

Ms. Sandeepa Singh, Electronics & Commn. Engineering
Shaheed Udham Singh College of Engineering & Technology
Tangori, Mohali (Punjab)

For the project entitled : GSR & Temperature Measuring, Monitoring, Control System with Telemedication

2. ISTE - Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College National Award for the Best B.Tech. Project from Engineering Colleges Related to Sustainable Development in the area of :

Civil & Architecture Engineering

Mr. K. Mani Kandan & Mr. P. Sasi Kumar
B.E. Civil, 8th Semester
Bannari Amman Instt. of Technology, Sathyamangalam

For the Project entitled : Design of Soil Conservation Works at Central Training College II for CRPF at Coimbatore.

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Jointly Awarded to :

Mr. Bidyut Karmakar
Electronics & Telecommunication
Padmanava College of Engineering
Rourkela

For the project entitled : Advanced Bidyut’s Electromagnetic Induction Engine (EMIE)

AND

Mr. Shah Krishna . M. & Mr. Limbachiya Darshan . S
Electronics & Commn. Dept.
Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science
Yogidham, Kalawad Road, Rajkot

For the project entitled : E-Home

Computers & Communication Engineering

Ms. Jayapreethi . S & Mr. Merlin Thomas
Final Year, Computer Science Engg.,
Kongu Engineering College
Perundurai, Erode – 638 052

For the Project entitled : Vision Based Navigation.

Mechanical & Production Engineering

Mr. P. Pradeep Kumar & Mr. V.S. Lokeshkumaran
B.E. Mechanical Engineering
Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai
Erode

For the project entitled : Design Modification and Performance Improvement of Groundnut Dryer

Information Technology & Management

Mr. B. Dhiyanesh & Mr. P. Balachandar
B.Tech. (Information Technology)
7th Semester, Final Year
S.S.M. College of Engineering
Komarapalayam

For the Project entitled : Secure Biometric Electronics Voting System

Agricultural Engineering

Ms. Ramanpreet Kaur
4th year, Biotechnology
Shaheed Udham Singh College of Engg. & Technology
Tangori, Mohali

For the project entitled : Biological Studies of Rhizobium Isolated from the Roots of Trigonella Foenum Graecum

4. Maharashtra State Engineering Design National Award for Engineering Degree Students

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5. Narsee-Monjee Award for the Best Project work done by Polytechnic Students in Maharashtra State has been instituted by Narsee-Monjee Educational Trust, Mumbai.

First Prize

Mr. Ashish V. Parmar, Mr. Monik D. Shah and Mr. Sameer V. Lotlikar
Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic
Irla, Vile Parle (W)
Mumbai – 400 056

For the Project entitled : MAGLEV – A Train Without Motors

Second Prize

Mr. Ankush A. Agrawal, Mr. Aditya S. Khode,
Mr. Digvijay D. Deshmuch & Mr. Kishan G. Godhani
Sou. Venutai Chavan Polytechnic, Pune

For the Project entitled : SPY - ROB

Third Prize

Mr. Sreekanth Jayaprakash, Mr. Sanwad S. Walawalkar
Mr. Nikhil V. Agharkar
Radio Electric Institute, Mumbai

For the Project entitled : Earthquake Warning System (Home Based)

6. ISTE Best Students Chapter Award for 2007 (one from each Section)

Andhra Pradesh : Malla Reddy Engineering College, Gundlapochampally, Hyderabad

Delhi : Jointly awarded

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Dwarka & Amity School of Engineering & Technology Bijwasan, New Delhi

Gujarat Section : Nirma Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad

Karnataka Section : Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan

Kerala Section : Jointly awarded National Institute of Technology, Calicut & Maharaja’s Technological Institute, Thrissur

Maharashtra & Goa : Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur

Orissa Section : Synergy Institute of Engineering & Technology Dhenkanal

Rajasthan & Haryana : Government Polytechnic College, Pali

Tamil Nadu & : Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi Pondicherry Section

5. Kongu Trophy & Andhra Pradesh Section Trophy
(one for degree and one for diploma)

The Kongu Trophy & Andhra Pradesh Section Trophy for the Degree Level Institutions for the year 2007 is won by

G.M.R. Institute of Technology, Rajam, Srikakulam Dist., A.P.

The Kongu Trophy & Andhra Pradesh Section Trophy for the Diploma Level Institutions for the year 2007 is won by

C.S.I. Polytechnic College, Salem

(for their best overall performance during the Convention)