Department of Computer Engineering
Achievements
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Recent Achievements (2025-26)
Google Agentic AI Hackathon
Participant:
Neha Choudhary
Achieved First Place at Google Agentic AI Hackathon held in Bangalore.
Vortexa 2.0 Hackathon
Participant:
Yashshri Mule, Sanika Talkhedkar, Janki Darandale,Trushita Sathe
Achieved a Top 10 finish among 72 teams in Vortexa 2.0, a 12-hour hackathon held at DY Patil, Pimpri and received a token of appreciation from the Vortexa 2.0 team.
INNOVIK 5.0 Hackathon
Participant:
Aditya Rajput, Harshal Biyani, Ved Jadhav
Secured 2nd Runner Up at INNOVIK 5.0 Hackathon held on 4th and 5th October at Vikrant Institute of Technology and Management, Indore.
Mindspark 2025
Participant:
Rahul Landge, Prathmesh Marathe, Aryan Kumbhar
Bagged a total prize of ₹20,000 in three events at Mindspark-2025 hosted by COEP, Pune.
Revive-X Business Case Competition
Participant:
Arpit Gaikwad, Sarang Kadam
Secured 1st Prize in Revive-X – Manipal’s Flagship Business Case Competition held at TAMPI, Manipal.
SheInspires Women’s Hackathon
Participant:
Prastuti Motghare, Kiran Mane
Secured 1st Prize at SheInspires Women’s Hackathon.
Internships at Google and Amazon
Participant:
Siddhesh Arun Patil, Bhagawati Kadam
Secured internships in Google and Amazon respectively.
HP Dreams Unlocked Season 1
Participant:
Kiran Mane
Selected among the top 40 out of 40,000 participants in HP Dreams Unlocked – Season 1 competition and ranked in the Top 5 in the Social Impact category for the project.
Winter School
Participant:
Rushikesh Patil, Krushnakant Patil, Sanchita Sakhare, Rahul Landge, Aditi Joshi, Hridaya Morey, Sanika Godhve, Shirya Bagade, Khushie Mohod, Afia Shaikh, Shravani Sonigra, Madhura Barve, Saloni Katkar, Shivani Vibhute
15 students got selected for the prestigious ACM Winter School 2025 and IIT Madras (CyStar) Winter School 2025 programs.
CyStar Hackathon - IIT Madras
Participant:
Afia Shaikh, Shravani Sonigra
Won first prize in the CyStar Hackathon on Decentralised Trust and Blockchains at IIT Madras.
Lady Ada Coding Event
Participant:
Kamaksha Kharul
Finalist at Lady Ada – a national-level coding event and flagship program of ACM-W India held at UPES, Dehradun.
Achievements Summary
| Name of Student(s) | Name of Event | Date | Level | Award / Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhargav Mule, Atharva Kamtalwar, Kartik Totlani | IEEECodeClash | 25/03/25 | International | 2nd Place – Team Players (PCCOE Pune, India): $300 worth of awards |
| Arpit Gaikwad, Sarang Kadam | Manipal's flagship Business Case competition ReviveX | 18/01/25 | International | First Place |
| Ms. Shivani Pandey, Madhur Patil, Abhibhoo Anand, Debjyoti Mukhopadhyay | LaTrobe | 15/01/25 | International | Ecovate: Smart Gardening Assistance |
| Dr. Aparna Joshi, Payal Pawar, Mayuri Risawade, Aishwarya Marathe | LaTrobe | 15/01/25 | International | Multisensor Wearable for Skin Disease Detection |
| Mrs. Sushma Vispute, Pooja Sadgir, Pragati Ugale, Imtiyaz Syeda | LaTrobe | 15/01/25 | International | AI Enabled Ever Watch Muffled Distress Sound Detection for Women Safety |
| Sourav Narvekar, Sahil Hirve, Aditya Marke and Team | ACM India Award | 1/03/2025 | National | Won Outstanding ACM India Student Chapter Award 2024 |
| Ashish Suryawanshi, Payal Pawar, Pranav Patil, Prasad Mahankal, Siddhesh Pati | Smart India Hackathon | 12/12/2024 | National | Won 1st Prize in Smart India Hackathon |
| Shivam Yadav | Gen-AI Based Software Engineering Workshop | 15/01/25 | National | Accepted Abstract titled "Revolutionizing the Software Development LifeCycle: A Multi Agent Framework Leveraging LLMs and Generative AI" at NIT Kurukshetra |
| Anushka Lahare, Siddhi Shirsath, Chaitanya Khshirsagar, Rudraksha M J | ISRO | 13/8/24 | National | Winner Team out of 3400 Teams, emerged among the top 12 teams nationwide and as finalists at this prestigious event organized by ISRO |
| Sourav Narvekar, Sanket Shende, Sameer Sambhare, Shivam Yadav, Sahil Hirve, Vineet Salve, Amey Jadhav, Swaroop Thakare, Krushna Salbandhe, Raman Randive, Parikshit Rajpurohit, Vinayak Jaybhaye, Parth Joshi, Pratik Gudape, Anisha Nangare | ACM Winter School | 5/6/24 | National | Students selected for ACM Winter School in Universities: SRM, DAA-IICT, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |
| Tanushka Patil, Chetana Kharche, Janki Daradnale, Prachi Sonawane, Trushita Sathe, Yashshri Mule, Ruturaj warkad, Pruthviraj Desale, Aadi Kanchkar, Shravani Kalapure, Shreya Menthe | ACM Summer School | 02/07/25 | National | Students selected for ACM summer school in universities: Flames university, KARE madhurai, JUIT HP |
| Prastuti Motghare, Kiran Mane | She Inspires Women's Hackathon | 21/03/25 | State | Secured 1st Prize |
| Name of Student(s) | Name of Event | Date | Level | Award / Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayati Wajire | Microsoft | 01/09/23 - 31/05/25 | International | Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador |
| Omkar Pote | Hacker one bug bounty USA Defense dept | 20/05/24 | International | Appreciation Letter |
| Omkar Pote, Aaryan Bhujanj, Deep Dhakate, Prathamesh Mule, Nikhil Pattewar | HTF CTF | 09/05/24 | International | Rank 65/80k |
| Prathamesh Bacchva, Mahima Nair, Sakshi Kulkarni, Nitin Pandita, Jayati Wajire | ACM India Chapter Award | 09/02/24 | National | ACM India Chapter Award (Outstanding Chapter Activities) |
| Arif Mulani, Abhijeet Fasate, Siddhesh Patil | ACM-ICPC | 12/01/24 | National | ICPC Chennai Regional AIR-61 and #1 Pune |
| Prajwal Lonari, Sakshi Kulkarni, Mithilesh Rajput, Shivraj Lawhare, Disha Parale, Lubhavan Burgate | ACM Winter School | 11/12/23-20/12/23 | National | Winter School Selection |
| Prajwal Lonari, Aditya Agre, Mithilesh Rajput, Lubhavan Burgate | IndoML | 22/12/23-23/12/23 | National | Selected for IndoML |
| Madhura Abnave, Wafiya Mulla, Mahima Nair, Siddhi Bajpai, Vaidehi Bhonge | Hackathon | 05/08/23-06/08/23 | National | All India Women Hackathon by Shooting Stars Foundation |
| Aditya Lad, Prathamesh Theurkar, Wafiya Mulla, Shrihari Magar | Hacktoberfest | 01/10/23-31/10/23 | National | Top contributors |
| Name of Student(s) | Name of Event | Date | Level | Award / Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pranav Kulkarni | International HackDevpost Hackathon organized by Devpost | 28/03/23 | International | Winner of feedback submitter category. Prize: 50$ USD |
| Omkar Pote, Nikhil Pattewar, Chetan Indulkar, Kartik Totlani | Vishwa CTF | 20/10/23 | International | Rank 50/65.7k |
| Sahil Shinde, Hardik Jain, Shreyas Khandagale, Saumya Phadkar, Soham Kulkarni | ACM India Award | 11/02/23 | National | ACM India Chapter Award (Outstanding Community Service) |
| Pranav Kulkarni, Saurabh Asnare, Ritish Shelke | Project Competition | 15/02/23 | National | State-level project competition organized by Pillai College of Engineering Mumbai - 1st Runner up. 5000/- |
| Omkar Pote, Nikhil Pattewar, Chetan Indulkar, Kartik Totlani | IIT B HSBC CTF | 02/03/23 | National | Rank 19/100 |
| Omkar Pote, Nikhil Pattewar, Chetan Indulkar, Kartik Totlani | MIT Shunya CTF | 12/04/23 | National | Rank 19/250 |
| Name of Student(s) | Name of Event | Date | Level | Award / Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Dhakate | CTF ctftime.org | 02/06/21 | International | Rank 20 internationally |
| Sahil Bomble | CTF ctftime.org | 02/06/21 | International | Rank 20 internationally |
| Rutuja Nemane, Shreya Pillai, Nupur Shiturkar, Anjitha Nair | ACM-W India National Level Virtual Hackathon 2021 for Women in Computing | 27/11/21-28/11/21 | National | First Prize - 24000/- |
| Harish Dalal | Vitusa Neauralhack Hackathon Season 5 | 09/09/21 | National | First Prize – 50,000 /- and pre-placement offer of 6 LPA |
| Suyash Sonawane | Hackathon hosted by Community classroom | 20/12/21 | National | First Prize in the category of datree innovation. Prize: 40,000/- |
| Dev Juneja | ENVISAGE 21, Organized by E-cell MSIT Delhi | 23/10/21 | National | First Prize - 5000/- |






