Student Achievements

MIT Manipal has once again demonstrated its brilliance on the grand stage of innovation, emerging victorious at the prestigious Hacksplosion Hackathon hosted by Deloitte India in Bengaluru. Heartfelt  congratulations to the stellar team—Aditya Gosavi, Krish Didwania, Kavish Paresh Shah, and Shaurya Gupta—whose ingenuity and perseverance, guided by their mentor Dr. Manoj from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, have brought this remarkable honor to the institution.

 Their triumph is adorned with a coveted first prize, a well-earned reward of ₹1,00,000, and a momentous spot offer from Deloitte with a 12 LPA package for one of the students. Furthermore, all students from teams have secured prestigious internship opportunities. This success stands as a testament to their passion for technological excellence, marking the dawn of even greater accomplishments ahead.

Heartiest congratulations to Team Manipal Racing Electric (TMR-E) for their outstanding performance at SAE INDIA eBAJA 2025 Phase-3, held at B. V. Raju Institute of Technology, Telangana recently. Competing against 88+ teams, TMRE secured an impressive ninth place overall and won first place in Engineering Design and Sled Pull, second in Maneuverability, and third in Overall Dynamics.

Their innovation and dedication were recognized by industry experts from Volvo, Renault Nissan, Mahindra, Hero MotoCorp, ANSYS, and Altair. It was an honor for the team to present their lightest 4WD electric ATV to Mr. C. V. Raman, CTO of Maruti-Suzuki India and President of SAE INDIA. Their achievement reflects MIT’s commitment to excellence in engineering and innovation.

Wishing TMRE continued success in their journey toward shaping the future of electric mobility. Congratulations once again on this well-deserved accomplishment.

Recent Achievements of Team Cryptonite in Cybersecurity Competitions. 

Special congratulations to team Cryptonite for your outstanding success in recent cybersecurity and hackathon competitions, securing top positions at both national and international levels. 

The team’s hard work and dedication have led to yet another series of victories, reinforcing our position among the top cybersecurity teams in the country. Few among them are: Smart India Hackathon 2024 held on Dec 11-12- 1st Place won ₹1,00,000; CRAW CTF held on Jan 19, 2025  – 1st Place (₹25,000) and KJSSE CTF 2.0 Feb 8, 2025– 1st Place (₹15,000). 

The team also excelled in online competitions, securing first place in cruXipher 2024 (BITS Hyderabad, ₹16,000) and Kashi CTF (IIT BHU Varanasi, ₹20,000). They placed second in BITSCTF 2025 (BITS Goa, ₹10,000) and third in both Codefest CTF 2025 (IIT BHU Varanasi, ₹10,000) and EHACKS CTF 2025 (Delhi Technological University).

National Recognition: We are proud to have secured 3rd place on the CTFtime national leaderboard for 2024.

Priyanshu Panchal, a B.Tech (DSE) student at MIT, Manipal, has been honored with the Governor Acharya Award for his outstanding academic and co-curricular achievements.

The award was presented during Bhartiya Bhasha Utsav, a celebration of India’s diverse linguistic and cultural heritage. Recognizing excellence beyond academics, the prestigious honor comes with a scholarship of Rs. 15,000 and acknowledges exceptional performance in intra-institution, inter-collegiate, inter-university, national, and international competitions.

Priyanshu is among only five recipients across Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, making this a moment of great pride for MIT. His dedication to academic excellence, innovation, and leadership continues to inspire his peers.

MIT congratulates Priyanshu Panchal on this remarkable achievement.

We are proud to that our team Loop MIT has emerged victorious at the Global Hyperloop Competition 2025 held at IIT Madras. The team secured first place in Pod Demonstration and earned the prestigious 'Best Mechanical Subsystem Design' award. Their dedication, innovation, and relentless pursuit of excellence over the past two years have been truly inspiring.

Heartfelt congratulations to LoopMIT for this remarkable achievement. This is just the beginning of many more groundbreaking accomplishments. Onward and upward.

Heartiest congratulations to Team Formula Manipal, for an outstanding performance at Formula Bharat 2025, held at Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore. Your team secured an overall 3rd place, marking your best-ever finish in seven years and a significant achievement as you fully transitioned from a combustion vehicle to an electric one. 

Your relentless dedication and technical expertise were evident as you became the first team to clear Mechanical Inspection and the second team to clear Accumulator Inspection. You also excelled in the Static Events, securing 3rd place in Cost & Manufacturing and Engineering Design, along with winning the Best Powertrain Award.  

We are incredibly proud of Formula Manipal and your success, and we look forward to witnessing even greater achievements in the future.

Congratulations to Ms. Nivetha Sri P (Reg. No. 210924120), a BTech Biotechnology student, who participated in the Semester Abroad Program at SupBiotech University, France and has been offered a prestigious Research Internship at NeuroDev Lab, Paris. 

Wishing her great success in this exciting new journey.

MotoManipal Shines at MotoStudent India Season 3: Team MotoManipal has achieved remarkable success at MotoStudent India Season 3, held at Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore. Competing against top teams, our team secured 1st place in the Brake Test and 2nd place in the Acceleration Test, reaching an impressive top speed of 132 km/h on track.
Our in-house 84V battery pack and lightweight aluminum 6061 chassis showcase our commitment to innovation in electric vehicle technology, pushing the boundaries of performance and sustainability.

Congratulations to the entire team for this outstanding achievement.

Heartiest congratulations to Team Manipal Racing for your remarkable performance in the national-level SAE BAJA 2025 competition held at NATRAX, Pithampur, near Indore. Your outstanding achievements in multiple events make us extremely proud. Wishing you continued success in all your future endeavors.

A total of 48 teams across INDIA were selected for the 3rd Physical phase of the competition under I C engine category and 18 teams from H- BAJA category. From MIT, a contingent of 26 students, cutting across different streams, took active part in the event.