Awards and Achievements

Yet another ecstatic and euphoric moment to celebrate for 𝐑𝐈𝐓. Our faculty and students received the award from Spoken Tutorial Project, I𝐈𝐓 𝐁𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐲 for outstanding performance in 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭. 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜, 𝐌𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐯 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝𝐢 was awarded 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 for conducting the maximum number of training under 𝐈𝐈𝐓 𝐁𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥. The students of RIT, 𝐌𝐫 𝐍𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐊𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐢 who are placed in 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 with the package of 10 LPA and 𝐌𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐯 𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐝 placed in 𝐈𝐈𝐘 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 also with 10 LPA were awarded 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝. It is a glorious moment for RIT and we are elated to announce that 𝐑𝐈𝐓 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝.

RIT, Roorkee is thrilled to announce that our institute has received the award of BEST ENGINEERING COLLEGE OF THE YEAR at 3rd Dehradun International Science and Technology Festival under 5th Divya Himgiri Himalayan Education Excellence Award-2022. The award was presented under the patronship of Shri Subodh Uniyal, Hon’ble Minister for Technical Education and Forest (Government of Uttarakhand). The award was conferred on RIT under  5th Himalayan Educators’ Summit-2022 & 5th Divya Himgiri Himalayan Education Excellence Award-2022, in joint collaboration with Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology-CSTT (Govt. of India), Uttarakhand State Council for Science & Technology (UCoST) (Govt. of Uttarakhand), Uttarakhand Technical Education Department (Govt. of Uttarakhand), Society for Research and Development in Science, Technology & Agriculture (SRADSTA). 

Roorkee Institute of Technology (RIT) has been bestowed with the “𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝” for Outstanding Contribution in Organising Trainings and Spreading Awareness on FLOSS/MOOCS from 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧.

It is noteworthy that RIT is the only Institution from the entire 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 to receive this award. The ceremony was held at 𝐈𝐈𝐓 𝐁𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐲 Campus on 27 August 2022. Prof. Dr Parag Jain, 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐈𝐓, received the trophy and the certificate presented by 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒓. 𝑲𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒂𝒏 𝑴𝒐𝒖𝒅𝒈𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒂 𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒕 𝑰𝑰𝑻 𝑩𝒐𝒎𝒃𝒂𝒚, 𝑴𝒓𝒔. 𝑺𝒉𝒚𝒂𝒎𝒂 𝑰𝒚𝒆𝒓 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑪𝒐𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝑺𝒑𝒐𝒌𝒆𝒏 𝑻𝒖𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑰𝑰𝑻 𝑩𝒐𝒎𝒃𝒂𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇. & 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝑫𝒓. 𝑴𝒂𝒅𝒉𝒖 𝑽𝒊𝒏𝒋𝒂𝒎𝒖𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑰𝑰𝑻 𝑩𝒐𝒎𝒃𝒂𝒚.

RIT Roorkee is delighted to win the HIMALAYAN EDUCATION EXCELLENCE AWARD- 2021 for the “BEST ENGINEERING COLLEGE IN TRAINING AND PLACEMENT” of the year- 2021 at 2nd Dehradun International Science & Technology Festival on the 30th of November, 2021. The award was Organised by Divya Himgiri under 4th Himalayan Education Summit in association with Uttarakhand State Council for Science And Technology(UCOST), Uttarakhand Technical University, Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University & other state Universities.

It is an honour to receive the award by Mr. Subhash Kumar,IAS(Retd.) – also former Chief Secretary, Uttarakhand. Prof. P. P. Dhyani, VC UTU and Rajendar Dobhal, DG UCOST were also present among the other dignitaries.

RIT Roorkee is proud to announce that it is recognised in the 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝 “𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆” 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 “𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐬/𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 (𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 / 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝) (𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥)” in Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement(ARIIA) 2021, a flagship program of the Ministry of Education, Government of India on 29th December 2021.

Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) is an initiative of Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India to systematically rank all major higher educational institutions and universities in India on indicators related to “Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development” amongst students and faculties.

We are delighted to announce that RIT Roorkee has been awarded the “𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 Emerging Institute 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐈 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” by 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐢 𝐑𝐚𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐣𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡, 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 (𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞) 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬, 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. This is the 3rd time consecutively, RIT Roorkee has been felicitated with an award by 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐀𝐈𝐂𝐑𝐀).

RIT Roorkee has always focused on the placement of its students. For trainings in AI and Robotics, RIT has developed state of the art “𝐓𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞”, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝 to do so. More than a billion dollars is expected to be invested in the AI field in the next 10 years in India subsequently 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗷𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿. For eg, Agriculture and Allied sector accounts for 49% of India’s workforce, 16% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐈 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧.

It’s raining awards !!!

RIT keeps the research and innovation for students at the forefront and we feel honoured to be recognized for the same.

RIT is proud to get the “𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 & 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏” award by ArdorComm Media Group in association with 𝐀𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐄 (𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐄, 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚) & 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐚𝐬 ‘𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬’ 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 (𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐭. 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚) 𝐚𝐬 ‘𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫’ on 30th Sep & 1st Oct 2021 at Hotel Radisson, Gurugram.

RIT Roorkee bags the top position in the list of Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) with the highest star rating (4 stars) for the IIC Calendar Year. This is one of the prestigious awards conferred on RIT Roorkee by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, India. 𝐑𝐈𝐓 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝟒* 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐙𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟑 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐈𝐓 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐞.

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has established ‘MHRD’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation amongst all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years.

RIT received the Award for “Best Engineering College in Industrial-Interface” of the year 2020 by the Minister of Agriculture Shri Subodh Uniyal and Dr Rajendra Dobhal Director General of Uttarakhand Council for Science & Technology during the International Science and Technology Festival held at Dehradun. Dr. Yogendra Narain IAS (Retd.), Chancellor, HNB Garhwal Central University is the Chairman of the Screening & Award Committee comprising Vice-Chancellors of many other Universities. Dr Avanish Kumar, Chairman, Commission for Science & Technical Terminology, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India encouraged the researchers to go for Startups for the nation’s self-reliance.

Three days Dehradun International Science & Technology Festival, organised under the aegis of Divya Himgiri, Uttarakhand Council for Science & Technology and The Institution of Engineers. Dr R. Meenakshi Sundaram IAS inaugurated the event. Dr DC Katoch, Advisor to the Govt. of India (EPIDA), Dr BS Negi Director General of GOI Software Park, Retd. Chief Justice-Allahabad High-court Hon’ble Nyayamurti KD Shahi extended their participative support, guidance and knowledge sharing through their presence on the specially activated virtual platform and physical assembly up to the successful closure of the event.

Best Technology Infrastructure of the Year 2020 Award Conferred by India STEM Awards 2020 (AICRA) at NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi

The Uttarakhand Educator’s Summit 2019 was organized on December 10,2019 at Hotel Pacific, Dehradun by Divya Himgiri and Uttarakhand Technical University. The Program started at 9 AM with the lamp lightening ceremony and welcoming the guests. There were 56 categories for which more than 200 nominations were received. Mr. Amit Agarwal was the convenor of the screening and organising committee comprising 13 and 8 members respectively. After screening process various awards were given in diversified areas of education. RIT Roorkee received ‘Best Business school Excellence in Industrial Interface/Placement’ 2019 award. The awards were received by Prof. A.K Mathur, Director General RIT, and Prof.(Dr.)Parag Jain, Director RIT. Prof. Amod Krishna, Dr. Aruna Bhat and Prof. Vishal Sharma were also present in the award ceremony.

Best Technology Infrastructure of the Year 2019 Award Conferred by AICRA at India STEM Awards 2019 (AICRA), at IIT, New Delhi

“One more feather added to RIT’s Cap”

The Uttarakhand Educator’s Summit 2019 was organized on December 10,2019 at Hotel Pacific, Dehradun by Divya Himgiri and Uttarakhand Technical University. The Program started at 9 AM with the lamp lightening ceremony and welcoming the guests. There were 56 categories for which more than 200 nominations were received. Mr. Amit Agarwal was the convenor of the screening and organising committee comprising 13 and 8 members respectively. After screening process various awards were given in diversified areas of education. RIT Roorkee received ‘Best Engineering College Excellent in Innovation category 2019 and ‘Best Business school Excellence in Industrial Interface/Placement’ 2019 award.

RIT Roorkee bags the top position in the list of Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) with the highest star rating (4.5 stars) for the IIC Calendar Year. This is one of the prestigious awards conferred on RIT Roorkee by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, India. 𝐑𝐈𝐓 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝟒.5* 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐙𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 2 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐈𝐓 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐞.

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has established ‘MHRD’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation amongst all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years.

8th National Education Excellence Awards 2015 were declared by the Associate Chambers of Commerce & Industry of Inida (ASSOCHAM, India) at The Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi. ASSOCHAM declared these coveted awards into seven different areas which were namely; Science & Technology Award, Business School Award, Higher Education Award etc. These categories were further divided into sub-categories. It was indeed a proud moment for Roorkee Institute of Technology (RIT) when this Institute was declared as the Best Technical Institute in Uttarakhand. Prof. Arun Kumar Mathur, Director General, RIT received this honour from the hands of Dr. Ram Shankar Katheria, Hon’ble Minister of State, Ministry of Human Resource & Development, Govt. of Inida. Dr. Katheria, Central Minister of State for HRD accompanied with Mr. Ravi Vij, Chairman, ASSOCHAM; Mr. Anil Kumar Aggarwal, Ex-Chairman, ASSOCHAM; Mr. Maninder Singh Nayyar, Co-Chairman of National Council on Education, HRD; inaugurated the award ceremony by lighting the lamp. In the last Chairman, ASSOCHAM, Ravi Vij greeted the august audience for their benign presence.

Roorkee Institute of Technology has been awarded during CMAI Award function held on 11-02-2013 at Dehradun under the category of “Best Technical Institute” in entire Uttarakhand State.This award was presented by Mr. Vijay Bahuguna (Chief Minister Uttarakhand) and Prof. D.S. Chauhan (Vice Chancellor, UTU Dehradun). On behalf of the Institution, this award was received by Chairman, Shri CA S.K. Gupta and Vice-Chairman Shri Sanjay Agarwal.

This year at RIT a new wave of enthusiasm and excitement has surfaced, as our sincere efforts to become a “Benchmark Educationist” has won a national recognition. It become one of the most memorable moments for all the RIT’ians, when in the VI National Telecom Awards, RIT was presented with the ‘Excellence in Technical Education’ awards. This award becomes even more glorious for RIT with the fact that, RIT is the first and the only institute of Uttarakhand to win this prestigious award.