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Student Awards

B.Tech

#	Name of the Prize/Donor	To Whom Awarded
1	President of India prize	To the student with the best academic record
2	Governor's Prize	To the student with the all round proficiency in Curricular and Extracurricular activities
3	Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Prize	To the student with all round proficiency in the Curricular and Extracurricular activities
4	HAL Prize (Donated by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited)	To the student with the best academic record and highest CGPA in all the years taken together in Aerospace Engineering
5	B. Ravichandran memorial prize (Donated by Mrs. Kalpakam Balsubramanian)	To the student with the best academic record in Chemical Engineering Computer Science
6	Reliance Heat Transfer (Pvt.) Ltd. Prize (Donated by the Reliance Heat Transfer(P) Ltd., Bombay)	To the student with the best academic record in Chemical Engineering
7	C A Sastri Endowment Prize (Donated by Dr. C. A. Sastri)	To the student with best overall performance in the curricular and co-curricular activities in CHEMICAL Engg.
8	Alumni Association Prize (Donated By Alumni Association, IIT Madras)	To the best student scoring highest CGPA in all years together in Computer Science & Engg.
9	Larsen and Tourbo ECC Endowment Medal (Donated by Messrs. Larsen & Tourbo Ltd.)	To the student with the best academic record in Civil Engg.
10	Prof. Achim Bopp Endowment Prize (Donated By Prof. Achim Bopp, West Germany)	To the student who had taken not less than two courses in Television Engg. and also did his project work relating to Television Engg. with the highest CGPA in the two courses and project work to be taken in Electrical Engg.
11	Philips India Prize (Donated By Philips India Ltd)	To the student with the best academic record in Electronics & Communication Engg.
12	Siemen's prize (Donated By Siemens India Ltd.)	To the student with the best academic record in Electrical and Electronics Engg.
13	Motorola Prize (Donated By Motorola Singapore Ltd.)	To the best all round student from amongst the following disciplines Electrical & Electronics Engg. Electronics & Communication Engg. Computer Science and Engg.
14	Banco Foundation Prize (Donated By Banco Foundation)	To the student with the best academic record in Mechanical Engg.
15	Sivasailam Merit Prize (Donated By Ms. Malika Srinivasan and Jayashree Venkataraman)	To the student with the best individual project as adjudged by the departmental Consultative Committee in Mechanical Engg.
16	Dr. Dhandapani Prize (Donated By Messrs. machine Build Industries pvt. Ltd)	To the student with the best academic record Metallurgical Engg.
17	American Bureau Of Shipping Prize (Donated By American Bureau Of Shipping, Bombay)	To the student with the best academic record Naval Architecture
18	Prof. G.V.N. Rayudu Memorial prize (Donated By Mrs. Sarojini Rayudu, w/o late Prof. G.V.N. Rayudu)	To the student with the best academic record in Mechanical Engg
19	Dr. Ing Dieter Kind Prize	To the student who has done the best project (experimental) in High Voltage Engg., Instrumentation & Measurements & systems to be awarded in alternate years in Electrical Engg.
20	Vaidy Krishnan Memorial Prize (Donated by Mr. K.V.Krishnan, Madras)	To the student with the best overall performance in curricular activities in Mechanical Engg.
21	Bharat Ratna M.Viswesvariah Memorial Prize (Donated By India Travel Agency, Madras)	To the student with the best academic record

M.Tech

#	Name of the Prize/Donor	To Whom Awarded
1	Air India Prize (Donated by Air India, Bombay)	To the student scoring the highest CGPA in all the semesters in Aerospace Engg.
2	K.Deverajan Memorial Prize (Donated by Mr. K. Padmanabhan)	To the student scoring the highest CGPA in Civil Engg. - Transportation Engg.
3	Dr. K.Subba Raju Memorial Prize (Donated by Smt.Lakshminathan)	To the student with best academic record in Chemical Engg.
4	CMC Prize (Donated by Messrs. C.M.C. Ltd, Bombay)	To the student with best academic record and with highest CGPA in Computer Science
5	Siemens Prize (Donated by Siemens India Ltd.)	To the student in with best academic record in Electrical Engg.
6	Prof Achim Bopp Prize (Donated by Prof. Achim Bopp, West Germany)	To the student who has taken not less than two courses in Television Engg. and also did his project work relating to Television Engg. with the Heighest CGPA in the two courses and project work to be taken together in Electrical Engg.
7	Coka Parthasarathy Prize (Donated by Dr. C. Mallikarjuna Rao)	To the student in with best academic record in Industrial Management
8	K.V.Aunkumar Memorial Prize (Donated by Ms.Kalpana Venkatachari)	To the student with best academic record in Industrial Management
9	Giri Brithers Memorial Prize (Donated by M/s Giri Brothers(P) Ltd.)	To the student who has done project in Metrology - Mechanical Engg.
10	Prof. B.Sengupto Prize (Donated by Dr. A.L.Mudaliar)	To the student with best academic record Mechanical Engg.
11	Dr.S.Vaidyanathan Memorial Prize (Donated by Ms.Vijaya Vaidyanathan)	To the student with best academic record in Machine Tool/Production in Mechanical Engg.
12	S.Anantharamakrishanan Merit Prize (Donated by Mr.A.Sivasailam)	To the best individual project adjudged by DCC in Mechanical Engg.
13	Mico-Bosch Prize (Donated by Motor Industries Ltd.,Banglore)	To the student in Mechanical/Chemical Engg. in alternate years - who had done the best project in the following areas: Environmental Pollution Control & Energy Conservation Environmental Pollution Control & Techniques and Energy Conservation
14	S.Ananthramakrishanan Memorial Prize (Donated by Institute of Indian Foundrymen, Madras)	To the best student in Metal Casting in Metallurgical Engg.
15	Sudharshan Bhat Memorial Prize (Donated by Gowda Saraswatha Trust)	To the best student in Metallurgical Engg.
16	American Bureau of Shipping Prize (Donated by American Bureau of Shipping, Bombay)	To the student with best academic record in Ocean Engg.
17	Indira Sivasailam Merit Prize (Donated by Mrs. Mallika Srivinasan And Mrs. Jayashree Venkatraman)	To the student scoring the highest CGPA in Engg.Mechanics Industrial Tribology Maintenance Engg & Management
18	Valli Ananthramakrishanan Merit Prize (Donated by Mr. A.Sivasailam)	To the student with best academic record Civil Engg.
19	Prof B.V.A.Rao Endowment Prize	To the student with best academic record taken together in Engineering Mechanics Industrial Tribology Maintenance Engg. & Management Machine Dynamics

M.S. & Ph.D.

#	Name of the Prize/Donor	To Whom Awarded
1	Surdarshan Bhat Memorial Prize (Donated by Gowda Sarawatha Trust)	The best research paper in Metallurgical Engineering for M.S. and Ph.D.
2	Prof.A.L.Laskar Memorial prize (Donated by Ms Renu Laskar, USA)	The best Ph.D thesis in Physics
3	Prof.C.N.Pillai Prize (Donated by C.N.Pillai Felicitation Committee)	The best Ph.D. thesis in Organic and Bio-Chemistry
4	Langmuir Prize (Donated by Chairman, Catalysis Symposium, 1990)	The best Ph.D. thesis in Physical & Theoretical Chemistry.
5	Warner Prize (Donated by Chairman, Catalysis Symposium, 1990)	The best Ph.D. thesis in Inorganic & Analytical Chemistry

M.Sc.

#	Name of the Prize/Donor	To Whom Awarded
1	Dr.S.R.Ramdas 60th Birthday Commemoration Award (Donated by Prof.S.R.Ramdas Silver Jubilee Celebration Committee)	To the student with the best academic record in Chemistry
2	Ratna Rao Memorial Prize (Donated by P.V.Ramanaiah, Madras)	To the student with the best academic record in Chemistry
3	Prof.Chilukuri Rama Sastry Memorial Prize (Donated by Shri C.V.Avadhani,IA & AS)	To the student with the best academic record in Physics
4	Mrs. Mira Paul Memorial Prize	To the student with the best academic record in Mathematics

Institute Day Prize

1	S Subramanian Prize- 1st prizeInstitute Merit Prize- 2nd prize	Best academic record in first two semesters of B.Tech/ Dual Degree programme A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/- 1st prize A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/- 2nd prize
2	Institute Merit Prize	Best academic record in 3rd and 4thsemesters in each branch of B.Tech/Dual Degree programme
	Aerospace Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Biotechnology	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Chemical Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Civil Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Computer Science & Engg	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Electrical Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Engineering Physics	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Mechanical Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Metallurgical & Materials Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Naval Architecture & Ocean Engg.	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
3	Institute Merit Prize	Best academic record in 5th and 6th semesters in each branch of B.Tech/Dual Degree programme
	Aerospace Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Biotechnology	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Civil Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Computer Science & Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Engineering Physics	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Mechanical Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Naval Architecture & Ocean Engg.	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Dr R K Vishwanath Memorial Prize CH	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
4	Sri Ramasarma V Kolluri Memorial Prize EE	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
5	Ratna Award MM	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
6	Sri Raghavendra Memorial Prize ME	Best academic record (highest CGPA) in first four semesters of B.Tech Mechanical Engineering branch. A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
7	Dr S Chandrasekharan Memorial Prize ME	Best academic record (highest CGPA) in first six semesters of B.Tech Mechanical Engineering branch A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
8	Rajalakshmi Krishnamurthy English Prize HS	Best performance in the third and fourth semesters in English course of B.Tech programme A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
9	Institute Merit Prize	Best academic record in 7th and 8th semesters in each branch of Dual Degree programme
	Aerospace Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Biotechnology	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Chemical Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Civil Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Computer Science & Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	D Anand Subrmaniam Memorial AwardElectrical Engineering	Communication & EngineeringA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/
	Electrical Engineering	Microelectronics & VLSI DsignA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Electrical Engineering	Power Sysetms & Power ElectronicsA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Mechanical Engineering	Intelligent ManufacturingA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Mechanical Engineering	Product DesignA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Mechanical Engineering	Energy TechnologyA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Metallurgical & Materials Engineering	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Naval Architecture & Ocean Engg.	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
10	48th Pharmaceutical Congress Prize HS	Best project in the area of Biotechnology of B.Tech/ M.Tech Chemical Engineering branchA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
11	Prof N Venkatarayulu Memorial Prize ME	Best academic record in M.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Stream) branchA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
12	R Padmanbahan Memorial Prize CY	The student with the lowest parental income from among those whose CGPA at the end of second semester (combined) more than 7.00 in M.Sc. Chemistry branchA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
13	Chilukuri Ramasastry Memorial Prize PH	Best academic record in 1st & 2nd semesters of M.Sc. PhysicsA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,500/-
14	Institute Merit Prize	Best academic record (highest CGPA) in 1st and 2ndsemesters of M.Sc. Chemistry, Mathematics & M.B.A
	Chemistry	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	Mathematics	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
	M B A	A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
15	Sri K M Ramamurthi Prize CH/CE/ME/ MT/OE	All round performance in cultural, co-curricular and organizational abilities during the academic year A silver medal and cash award of Rs.5,000/-
16	ClassNK-100 Prize NA	Two best projects in the area in Shipping and Ship Building [to be graded 1st and 2nd] in B.Tech programme [effective from 2003 Institute Day] A silver medal and cash award of Rs.10,000/- [1st Prize] A silver medal and cash award of Rs.5,000/- [2nd Prize]
17	Prof C S Krishnamoorthy Endowment Prize	Best project work in the area of Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computation from among the B.Tech and M.Tech projects submitted during the previous yearA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
18	Sri K Sreeharsha Memorial Prize CE	Best M.S. thesis in Structural Engineering [effective from 2003 Institute Day]A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
19	Prof. V Ramamurti Award AM	Best project in the area of Industrial Tribology and Maintenance Engineering & Management [M.Tech]A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/- (Commenced from 2001 batch M.Tech)
20	K Srinivasan and Indira Srinivasan Prize HS	Best cumulative performance in courses offered by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences including Management from 3rd, 4th and 7th semester whose parental income is below Rs. 5 lakhs p.a.A silver medal and cash Award of Rs.5,000/- (Commences from 1998 batch)
21	Prof. V Radhakrishnan Endowment Award	Best academic performance from 1st to 9th semester student in Dual Degree in Intelligent Manufacturing in Mechanical Engg.A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/- (Commences from 1998 batch Dual Degree students)
22	Lucas-TVS Limited Prize	Best project work in Automotive Engine TechnologyA silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
23	T S Rajagopalan Memorial Prize HS	Best academic performance from 1st to 3rd semesters of MBA Programme.A silver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-
24	Best paper in CFD Award AE	Faculty/student in Aerospace Engineering DeptA silver medal and cash award of Rs.5,000/-
25	LVKV Sarma Prize MA	Best academic record in 1st, 2nd and 3rd semesters of M.Sc. Maths.Best academic record in 1st, 2nd and 3rd semesters of M.Tech. Industrial Maths and Scientific Computing.A sliver medal and cash award of Rs.1,000/-