2020-21

• Gokul S Krishnan, PhD student of Dr. Sowmya Kamath S, offered Post-doctoral research position at Robert Bosch Center for Data Science & AI, IIT Madras.

• OxyHeal, a startup co-founded by a B.Tech (IT) final year student, Manash Sharma, funded Rs. 9.3Lakh under DST Nidhi Prayaas Schem

• Yash Kumar Gupta and Prajna Hebhar awarded the United Nations Academic Impact and MCN Millennium Fellowship 2020

• Saurabh Agarwala, Linu George, Shashank Jaiswal, Vaibhav G, Rakshatha Vasudev won Rs. 1,00,000 at Software Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon 2020 (Team Code Breakers, AR256)

2019-20

• Ankur Singh, Final year student, B.Tech (IT), selected for ETCampusStars Class 2019-20, India's largest platform that aims to identify and reward the brightest engineering minds in the country is an initiative by The Economic Times.

• Saurabh Agarwala, Shashank Jaiswal and Aakash S, 3rd yr B.Tech (IT) won Second prize at "HackVerse 2020" (Cash prize of Rs. 60,000) 

• Apoorva M K, 3rd yr B.Tech (IT) won Third prize at "HackVerse 2020" (Cash prize of Rs. 40,000)

2018-19

• Sunitha Selvan (3rd yr B.Tech-IT), awarded Google 2018 Women Techmakers Scholar

• Google Summer of Code 2018 - Congratulations to Salman Shah (4th yr B.Tech) and Anumeha Agrawal (3rd yr B.Tech)

• AMD Best Student Project Award 2018 (B.Tech) to “Out-of-Context Object Identification for Image Enhancement” by Pooja Soundalgekar, Nihar Joshi, Sneha Jhaveri (Guide: Sowmya Kamath S)

• AMD Best Student Project Award 2018 (M.Tech) to “IoT based Real-Time, Context Aware, Multi-Modal, Affective Analysis in Classroom Response System” by Sujith (Guide: G Ram Mohana Reddy)  

• IT students win monetary prizes in AMD TechDay Coding Contest (organized by AMD India on 23rd March 2018)

2017-18

• Sanjay Bankapur and Nagamma Patil "Simple, Efficient and Effective Multiple Protein Sequence Alignment Model Using Dynamic Progressive Approach with Novel Look Back Ahead Scoring System", 7th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence, PReMI-2017, Springer, 05-08 December 2017, ISI Kolkata, India (PReMI’17-Springer Student Award of Rs 5,000/)

• Shashi Roshan, Manish Kumar, Nikhil Vandanapu and Biju R Mohan,  "Model Selection among log-normal, Weibull, Gamma and Generalized Exponential Distributions" in the 6th International Conference on Reliability, Infocom Technologies and Optimization (ICRITO 2017), Sep 20-22, 2017

• Ashwin T S and G Ram Mohana Reddy, "Video Affective Content Analysis based on Multimodal Features using a Novel Hybrid RBM-SVM Classifier" at 3rd UPCON Conference [UPCON-2016], Dec 9-11, 2016 

• Manjunath Vanahalli and Nagamma Patil, "Association Analysis of Significant Frequent Itemsets mined from High Dimensional Datasets" at 3rd UPCON Conference [UPCON-2016], Dec 9-11, 2016 

• Mandar Shaha and Sowmya Kamath S, "A Quality-centric Scheme for Web Service Ranking using Fuzzified QoS Parameters" at 2016 International Conference on Advanced Computing, Networking, and Informatics [ICACNI-2016], Sept 22-24, 2016 (ACM Kolkata Chapter - ICACNI 2016 Best Paper Award in Networking track)

2016-17

• Vaishakh K, 3rd year B.Tech (IT), placed second in the 24 hour hackathon conducted by Intuit, Bangalore.

• Ajay Kumar M A and Jaidhar CD , "Hypervisor and Virtual Machine dependent Intrusion Detection System for Virtualized Environments" at International Conference on Telematics and Future Generation Networks 2015, organised by Universiti Technologi Malaysia (UTM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 26 -28th, 2015 

• Srinivas Balasubramanian, B.Tech-IT (2011 Batch) bags the highest-ever pay offered to a NITK student. ($150,000 per annum, Microsoft USA)

2015-16

• Avinash N Bukkittu, final year B.Tech(IT) student selected as Young Ambassador for German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

• Divya Venugopalan, third year B.Tech(IT) student selected as Google Student Ambassador