The NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, was adjudged for the Best Performing College of 2014-15 during the 38th State-level Student Project Seminar and Exhibition organised by the Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management at Adyar on August 20 and 21.

In a press release issued here, Niranjan N. Chiplunkar, principal of the NMAM Institute of Technology, said the award was presented by president of Institution of Engineers (India) Muralikrishna Reddy at the event. The project ‘Ethanol production from pure glycerol using Bacillus cereus ’ by final year B.E. students Samiyabanu, Krupa and Deepak, was awarded best project in the Biofuels category.

Another project ‘Unipolar SPWM-based Reactive Power Compensator’ by students Nishanth, Sourabh, Apoorva and Madhumita, was awarded best project in the seminar category. About 97 engineering colleges all over the State participated in the seminar and exhibition.

source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> National> Karnataka / by Ganesh Prabhu / Udupi – August 25th, 2015