Dr. Jalpa Darshit Mehta has been officially granted the Indian Patent on “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SEVERITY OF LEPROSY FROM ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS” for the term of 20 years on 14th March, 2025. This achievement is a testament to the dedication to innovation in healthcare technology and the mission to revolutionize early detection and diagnosis of leprosy using electronic health records.

Achievements
ORDINARY APPLICATION Patent
Ms. Smita Bansod received the patent titled as AN INTELLIGENT APPROACH TO MONITORING THE EFFICIENCY OF A PROTECTED BLOCKCHAIN-BASED HEALTHCARE FACILITY in ordinary application category in 2023.

Best Faculty Award in Contemporary Course Category at CSI Technext 2024, Dr. Vaishali Hirlekar
Dr. Vaishali Hirlekar was awarded with Best faculty award in contemporary course category at CSI Technext 2024

MSJ Award
Mr.Manish Bhelande, the recipient of esteemed MSJ Award for excellence contribution in field of Education on 17th July 2023 at Mayor Hall,Andheri, Mumbai.

CSI TechNext Best faculty of the year 2024
Ms. Theres Bemila received the CSI TechNext Best faculty of the year 2024 award in the
sub category: Evangelizing and Contributing to the spread of knowledge across several institutions.

Best Paper Award
Dr. Saurabh Suman got the best paper award in the International Conference on Data Computation and Communication (ICDCC-2024) held on November, 29th-30th 2024 at VIT Bhopal University,Madhya Pradesh,India.

QUIZ WINNER
Ms. Pramila Shinde emerged as a winner in QUIZ DAY 4 held on 4th August 2023 as First Prize Winner for Seasonal School: Revolutionary Solutions for Biomedical Signal and Image Analysis using AI (ReSBiSIA_AI-2023). It was jointly organized by IEEE SPS SCET SB and IEEE SPS CKPCET SB in association with IEEE SPS Gujrat Chapter between 1st Aug to 5th Aug 2023.

Winner in SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2024
IT students Ms. Ishita Shetty(TY IT) ,Gautam Pokharkar (TY IT), Nishita Patel (TY IT) won the first Prize at IIT Kharagpur on 11th and 12th December 2024 in SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2024.

Winner in SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2023
Mr. Sarthak Deshmukh, Mr. Yash Kesharwani Students of IT department of Team AssetSentinels for winning a First prize of Worth Rs. 1 lakh Rupees at the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2023 conducted at Nodal center OP Jindal University Raigarh (C.G.) from 19th to 20th December 2023.

Runner up of DeepFake Discovery Global Hackathon2024
Ms. Lavanya Deole, Mr. Adityanarayan C., Mr. Bhavik Panchal, Mr. Jainam Chheda students of IT Department are Runner Up of DeepFake Discovery Global Hackathon2024.

Distinction in Hackniche 2.0
Mr. Yash Sonar, student from IT department secured Distinction in Hackniche 2.0 held at D. J. Sanghvi college of Engineering, Mumbai on 18th February 2024

Web Development Hackathon Winner
IT students Mr. Ganesh Gauda, Mr. Sahil Hingu, Mr. Aryan Gupta, Mr. Siddhesh Deshmukh won the first prize in Fullstack Fusion (Web Development Hackathon) on 22nd August 2024.

Carrom Winner
IT students Ms. Ambati Laya and Mr. Vighnesh Sadaye won 1st Prize in Carrom Double in XAVION 2024.

Mr. Vighnesh Sadaye won 1st Prize in Carrom single in D Y Patil Deemed TO Be University 2024.

Boxing Winner
Mr. Adityanarayan Chaudhary, Information
Technology student has won Silver Medal in Heavyweight Division, at the OLE 2023
Inter-College Level #Boxing Tournament, held at Wilson College Chowpatty
Mumbai 400 007 on 27th January 2023.

Winner at Spiritual Youth Parliament: Well-being and Better World
The Department of Information Technology congratulates TY IT Student Mr. Yogesh Tiwari for winning the Spiritual Youth Parliament: Well-being and Better World which was held from 16-20 June 2023 at Mount Abu, India. It was organized by the Youth Wing of RERF, Brahma Kumaris and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

Second Prize in International Project Competition
SAKEC students team bagged 2nd prize in track 3 at international level project
competition IEEE YESIST 12 INNOVATION CHALLENGE TRACK organized by
KLEIT IEEE student branch. A group of 3 BE IT students and 1 mentor from the
Information Technology Department– Mr. Nemil Panchamia, Mr. Jay Mehta and
Mr. Priyesh Ghosh mentored by Prof. Jalpa Mehta.

Second Prize in Project Poster Presentation
SAKEC Team secured 2 nd position in the project poster presentation held during
“Center Anniversary” in IETE House Mumbai. A group of 4 students are as follows:
Mr. Sachin Singh, Mr. Shivam Prajapati, Ms. Maithili Jain, and Ms. Pallavi Pandey.

Remarkable Contributions in IEEE publications
Ms. Smita Bansod received the award for remarkable contributions as an author to IEEE publications on account of International Women’s Day celebration on 6th March 2024.

Session Chair at ICCUBEA-2024
Dr. Sanjay Sange got the appreciation as reviewer for the 8th International Conference on Computing Communication Control and Automation ICCUBEA-2024.

Global Eminent Academician Award
Ms. Swati Nadkarni (HOD, IT Department) honored by the Global eminent academician award by VIJ trust for “Outstanding Service in Teaching” on 4th March 2021.
Best ISF EVENT OF THE YEAR AWARD BY IETE MUMBAI,2025
The EXTC Department, in association with the IETE Student Forum (ISF), organized the prestigious event “ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future.”
The event was successfully coordinated by Dr. T. P. Vinutha and focused on emerging technologies in Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Systems.

Best ISF Coordinator Award, 2025

VisionBoard – Poster Exhibition: ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
Third Prize at VisionBoard – Poster Exhibition: ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
Project Title: AI – Based Wagon Weight Tracker
Students : Sanidha Nilamani Panda, Aayush Yashwant Patil, Siddhesh Suresh Sharma, Mithil Naresh Ega
Mentor: Dr. T. P. Vinutha

InnovateX – Live Project Demonstration, ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
Third Prize at InnovateX – Live Project Demonstration, ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
Project Title: Breathe Clean
Students: Vidhi Navin Gajra, Viral Kantilal Jain
Mentor: Ms. Mamta Tikaria

InnovateX – Live Project Demonstration, ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
InnovateX – Live Project Demonstration

Project Title: Modernizing Candlelight Testing: Leveraging IoT for Accurate and Safe Toxic Gas Detection in Indian Sewage Pipelines
Students: Sanika Vivek Tajane, Zaid Sagir Ahmed Ansari, Anujkumar Yadav, Suraj Nile
Mentor: Jagdish Sarode
TechSymposium – Paper Presentation:ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
ISF Congress 2025 – Connected Everything: IoT and Smart Systems for the Future
First Prize in TechSymposium – Paper Presentation

Paper Title: Zero Hazard Unmanned Exploration Surveillance (ZEUS)
Students: Udit Shishodiya, Shreyans Vora, Shreeya Kadam, Ananyaa Kotlaapure
Mentor: Rohan Borgalli
Inter college poster competition under OSCILLATION 2025
Inter college poster competition under OSCILLATION 2025:
Secured 2nd place at CONVERGENCE: Intelligent Robot
Students: Ware Aryan, Varad Chopdar, Manas Desai, Atharva Daamle
Mentor(s): Dr. T.P. Vinutha, Shwetha Shetty

Solar Decathlon India Finalist: A competition focused on Net Zero and Sustainable Innovation
Solar Decathlon India Finalist: A competition focused on Net Zero and Sustainable Innovation

Team members: Vedant Chavan, Vedant Bhadwale, Rishi Singh, Kunal Pisal
Received amount of 1, 25000 for the project Residential Cooling Retrofit Division.
The SAKEC team worked on designing a scalable retrofit solution that reduces cooling energy demand while remaining cost-effective for middle-income households. The design combined passive cooling strategies, energy modeling, and innovative materials, tailored for hot and humid climates.
Mentor: Ms. Shilpa Patil
Global Eminent Teacher Award, Dr. Pinki Vishwakarma
Dr. Pinki Vishwakarma received Global Eminent Teacher Award for Outstanding Service in Teaching from VIJ Trust, Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu.

Ideal Teacher Award, Dr. Vidyullata Devmane
Dr. Vidyullata Devmane received Ideal Teacher Award for contribution to education world, social work, tree plantation in Kolhapur District by Lion’s club of Kolhapur District.

MathWorks Recognition for MATLAB & Simulink Integration, 2025
The Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department, Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College, Mumbai has received a Certificate of Appreciation from MathWorks (2024 Award) for its continued support in adopting MATLAB® and Simulink® in the curriculum, student projects, and research activities.

This recognition reflects the department’s commitment to industry-relevant teaching, hands-on learning, and integration of advanced simulation tools in engineering education.
NPTEL Staff Achievers 2023-24
We congratulate the following staff members of our department who have successfully completed NPTEL examinations in the academic year 2023-24
Prof. Salabha Jacob – Big Data Computing -96%(Elite Gold)
Prof. Preethi Warrier- Introduction to IOT – 69%(Elite)
Prof. Vidya Gogate- Cyber Security and Privacy- 61%(Elite)
Prof. Manjusha Kulkarni- Software Testing- 53%
Prof. Bhushan Mali- Cloud Computing- 60%
Prof. Amit Tiwari- Computer Networks And Internet Protocol -68%(Elite)
Prof. Preethi Warrier- Effective Communication- 84%(Elite Silver- Top 5 Percent)
NPTEL Student Achievers 2023-24
The following students of our department successfully completed NPTEL Examination conducted in April 2024
Ananya Fulgaonkar- The Joy of Computing using Python – 68%(Elite)
Deep Patil- The Joy of Computing using Python – 58%
Sahil Uttam Nerkar-The Joy of Computing using Python- 58%
Sujay Sushilendra Manasubdar- The Joy of Computing using Python- 67%(Elite)
Roshan Mehta – The Joy of Computing using Python -58%
SAKEC Ranks in Gold Band for Outcome-Based Excellence in 2024

Join us in celebrating Shah and Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College’s prestigious achievement – Ranked in the Gold Band for Outcome-Based Excellence in OBE Rankings 2024! Our commitment to quality education shines through our recognition as an Institution of Outcome-Based Education. Discover our programs and be part of our success story!
Principal, Dr. Bhavesh Patel awarded with ‘Education Leadership Award’
Dr. Bhavesh Patel was awarded Éducation Leadership Award’ at the 16th Innovative Education Leadership Awards, held on 18th Feb 2024.

International award from The London School of DIGITAL BUSINESS awarded to Prof. Manoj Dhande
Prof. Manoj Dhande was presented with an International award from The London School of DIGITAL BUSINESS, under the category, “Valuable Contribution to Education Industry”. He was selected for this award from a total of 1332 nominations from 13 countries and 39 nominations from India.

Principal, Dr. Bhavesh Patel received ‘Best Principal Award’ by Star Education awarded.
Principal Dr. Bhavesh Patel Sir received the Best Principal Award by Star Education Award 2023 at BKC Mumbai on December 06, 2023.

Principal, Dr. Bhavesh Patel awarded with ‘Innovative Leader Award’
Principal, Dr. Bhavesh Patel Sir was awarded ‘Innovative Leader Award’ at the 15th Innovative Education Leadership Awards. The awards ceremony was organized on February 17, 2023 at Taj Lands End Mumbai, by Stars of the Industry Awards.

Global Eminent Teacher Award, Dr. Bhakti Sonawane
Dr. Bhakti Sonawane received Global Eminent Teacher Award for Outstanding Service in Teaching from VIJ Trust, Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu.

Global Eminent Teacher Award, Ms. Shahzia Sayyad
Ms. Shahzia Sayyad received Global Eminent Teacher Award for Outstanding Service in Teaching from VIJ Trust, Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu.

