Best B.Tech Projects Awarded at The NorthCap University

To encourage young minds to strive for excellence and recognize the innovative application of technical ideas by the BTech Final-year students, the Best BTech Project Award Committee at The NorthCap University declared the Best BTech Projects on 24 May 2018. The projects by BTech students are evaluated by the Committee keeping in mind ‘FOCUSS’, an acronym of Financial viability of the project, Originality-Innovativeness, Customer-end applicability/takers, Usefulness to society, Sustainability of the environment and Structured approach. 

The best three projects are awarded with cash prizes of Rs. 1 Lakh, Rs. 75,000 and Rs. 50,000 for 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions respectively and certificates. 

The Best B.Tech Projects for 2018 are:

• 1st Prize: ‘Page Turner using Eye Tracking’ developed by Hardik Munjal and Karan Arora, Dept of CSE&IT and guided by  Ms Neeti Kashyap, Ms Hitesh Yadav and Dr Kavita Khanna

• 2nd Prize:   (i) ‘Automated Self-Checkout Machine for Indian Retail Sector’ developed by Tanyam Popli, Shivam Nautiyal & Vibhor Mittal, Dept of  Mechanical Engineering and guided by Mr Abhishek P Singh & Dr Charu Rana

(ii) ‘Design & Manufacturing of Electric Solar Vehicle’ developed by Iahan Dhingra, Jitender Verma, Naveen Chauhan & Lavish Kataria, Dept of Mechanical Engineering and guided by Mr Praveen Singh and Dr K Mathiyazhagan

• 3rd Prize: ‘Elevate’ developed by Aashish Sharma and Aanand Vardhan, Dept of CSE&IT guided by Ms Anuradha Dhull 

  

Speaking on the occasion the Pro-Chancellor, Prof. Vrat observed, ‘There has been significant improvement in the projects of this year’. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. H B Raghavendra said, “The wining projects should go through our Incubation Centre”. 

The external expert, Mr Marathe after interacting with the students and their mentors remarked, “It was a learning experience interacting with budding engineers and their project guides”. Commenting on the Best BTech Projects on display, a visibly satisfied DSOET, Prof. Ravindra Ojha said, “The process of Best BTech Project evaluation has matured over time.”