{"id":409,"date":"2016-11-15T21:07:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T21:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/?p=409"},"modified":"2020-08-03T06:29:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T06:29:04","slug":"annual-awards-for-excellence-at-iit-roorkee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/annual-awards-for-excellence-at-iit-roorkee\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Awards for Excellence at IIT-Roorkee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\">IIT-Roorkee Heritage Foundation Excellence Awards<\/a>&nbsp;celebrate annually the excellence exhibited by the&nbsp;<a title=\"University of Roorkee\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr.ac.in\/\">IIT-Roorkee<\/a> students. The winners are selected based on demonstrated excellence in academics, sports, extra-curricular activities, and a&nbsp;self-assessment personal essay. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2016-excellence-awards\">winners for 2016<\/a>&nbsp;have been announced and they will be recognized in the award ceremony slated for November 19, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>We have instituted four awards. &nbsp;We find it particularly rewarding to be able to sponsor these awards as <a href=\"http:\/\/ramkumar.agrawal-family.org\/\">Prof.&nbsp;Ram Kumar<\/a> was in the faculty of the <a title=\"History of the Mathematics Department\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr.ac.in\/departments\/MA\/pages\/About_Us+History.html\">Department of Mathematics<\/a> in the then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr.ac.in\/institute\/pages\/Heritage.html\">University of Roorkee<\/a> in early 1960\u2019s.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/rakeshagrawal.org\/\">Rakesh Agrawal<\/a> was also a student of the University in 1970&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the&nbsp;awards we have instituted and the list of winners so far:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp;<strong>Prof. Ram Kumar&nbsp;Annual Award for Excellence in&nbsp;Integrated M.Sc.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Awarded&nbsp;based on student&#8217;s achievements in the studies of Applied Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2016-excellence-awards\">2016 Winner<\/a>: Suyash Mishra, Applied Mathematics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2015-excellence-awards\">2015 Winner<\/a>: Rahul Jain, Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2014-excellence-awards\">2014 Winner<\/a>: Himanshu Khanchandani, Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2013-excellence-awards\">2013 Winner<\/a>: Vipul, Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2012-excellence-awards\">2012 Winner<\/a>: Razak Gupta, Applied Mathematics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2011-excellence-awards\">2011 Winner<\/a>: &nbsp;Razak Gupta, Applied Mathematics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2010-excellence-awards\">2010 Winner<\/a>: Abhimanyu Saran,&nbsp;Applied Mathematics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Dr. Rakesh Agrawal Annual Award for Excellence in&nbsp;Computer Science<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Awarded&nbsp;based on student&#8217;s achievements in the 2nd year of studies of Computer Science<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2016-excellence-awards\">2016 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Sharanpreet Singh<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2015-excellence-awards\">2015 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Aashaka Shah<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2014-excellence-awards\">2014 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Sopan Khosla<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2013-excellence-awards\">2013 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Ankita Shukla<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2012-excellence-awards\">2012 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Sanket Mehta<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2011-excellence-awards\">2011 Winner<\/a>: Mansukhani Ashish Kishan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2010-excellence-awards\">2010 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Rupika Srivastava<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Dr. Rakesh Agrawal Annual Award for Excellence in&nbsp;Computer Science<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Awarded&nbsp;based on student&#8217;s achievements in the 3rd year of studies of Computer Science<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2016-excellence-awards\">2016 Winner<\/a>: Shivam Jindal<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2015-excellence-awards\">2015 Winner<\/a>: Sopan Khosla<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2014-excellence-awards\">2014 Winner<\/a>: Rajat Jain<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2013-excellence-awards\">2013 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Sajal Rustagi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2012-excellence-awards\">2012 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Kanik Gupta<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2011-excellence-awards\">2011 Winner<\/a>: Surbhi Jain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Dr. Rakesh Agrawal Annual Award for Excellence in Electronics &amp; Communications<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Awarded&nbsp;based on student&#8217;s achievements in the 2nd&nbsp;year of studies&nbsp;in&nbsp;E&amp;C<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2016-excellence-awards\">2016 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Sumit Kumar Yadav<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2015-excellence-awards\">2015 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;\tTanvi  Sharma<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2014-excellence-awards\">2014 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Mayank Deora<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2012-excellence-awards\">2012 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Sidharth Sadani<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2011-excellence-awards\">2011 Winner<\/a>: Marampally Saikiran<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitr-heritagefund.org\/heritage-awards\/2010-excellence-awards\">2010 Winner<\/a>:&nbsp;Anchit Jain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!--\nWe are offering one mentoring session every year to the current and past winners. If interested, please send a note addressed to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:webguru@ramkumarfoundation.org\">webguru@ramkumarfoundation.org<\/a>. Similarly, if you are interested in your name to be linked to your web site, please send URL\u00a0to the same email address.\n--><\/p>\n<p>Our heartiest congratulations and best wishes for continued accomplishments to all the awardees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ramkumarfoundation.agrawal-family.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/hat_tip-e1414475659456.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-100 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ramkumarfoundation.agrawal-family.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/hat_tip-e1414475659456-150x150.gif?resize=31%2C31\" alt=\"hat_tip\" width=\"31\" height=\"31\"><\/a>&nbsp; Aditya Gupta &amp; IITRHF Excellence Awards Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IIT-Roorkee Heritage Foundation Excellence Awards&nbsp;celebrate annually the excellence exhibited by the&nbsp;IIT-Roorkee students. The winners are selected based on demonstrated excellence in academics, sports, extra-curricular activities, and a&nbsp;self-assessment personal essay. The winners for 2016&nbsp;have been announced and they will be recognized in the award ceremony slated for November 19, 2016. We have instituted four awards. &nbsp;We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":552,"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrawal-family.com\/ramkumarfoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}