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Awards & Achievements

Chethana R, Rithika Shetty, and Sanjay N
Represented the institution at a state-level Ideathon, presenting an innovative Smart Waste Management solution. The team secured Second Place and won a cash prize of ₹10,000, showcasing their creativity and problem-solving skills.

Aryan and Sankalp
Participated in Parichay 2025 conducted by RNSIT and secured 1st place in the Debate Competition.

Abhinav, Ankitha, Achyut
First year CY-A students, secured 3rd place in Case Craft in Magnovite, which was organized by Christ University, Kengeri.

Aaravya Jaiswal
Aaravya Jaiswal represented the college in the inter-college Table Tennis competition at BMSCE on 24th November, reaching the Quarter Finals as one of the top 8 participants. He also played Table Tennis in Agones 2025 at RNS Institute of Technology on 23rd November, securing 1st place.

Pavankumar G Aralikatti
Took part in the IoTopia 24-hour National Level Hackathon at Reva University and competed against top 50 teams nationwide.

Samartha D N and Tanmayee Suresh
Engaged in a 24-hour Hackathon at the Cicada Inter-Collegiate Tech Fest hosted by Atria Institute of Technology.

Nithyashree R, Dev Kukreja, Mukund V, and Siri Hegde
The 3rd-year Cyber Security students were selected for the Nokia–Bangalore University Collaboration and won the “Best Implemented Industry Project” award for “Enhancing Product Security using GenAI.” The team also received a ₹22,000 seed grant from the college for their project “Smart Campus Simulation,” which involves creating an automated campus environment and performing penetration testing in a controlled sandbox setup.

impactX 25
The IEEE Computer Society team, consisting of core members Nithyashree R, Dev Kukreja, Rithika Shetty, Chetana R, Anirudh G M, Mukund V, and Siri Hegde, along with volunteers including Sanjay N, Darshan N, Raman V P, Arpit Kumar, Mohit U K, Shreyas S, and Aryan Revankar. The IEEE Computer Society team successfully hosted the 24-hour hackathon “ImpactX’25” at the RNSIT campus. The event witnessed tremendous participation and was a major success, highlighting excellent coordination, planning, and execution by the entire team.

Harsh Ringsia
Harsh also completed an 8-month paid internship as an SDE Intern at Liestung Technologies, working at Firedesk from September 2025 to May 2026.

Bhargavi Gangoor
Participant at HackPrinceton 2025 (USA).

Darshan N, Chethana R, Rithika Shetty and Sanjay N
The team won 2nd place at the PROP25 Project Expo (department level) on 6th December 2025, presenting a complete working model and project demonstration evaluated by external experts.

Siri Hegde
She attended the BIOS Cybersecurity Meetup, gaining exposure to cloud computing, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and modern engineering practices.

Harshini K
She has excelled in sports, consistently representing RNSIT and VTU, winning 1 Silver and 1 Bronze in Archery at the VTU State Tournament (March 2025).

Harshini K
She has excelled in research, serving as a Quantum Computing Research Assistant at RNSIT and winning the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 4th Annual International Conference on Women in Optics & Photonics in India 2025.

Team participated in Agones 2025
Chaitanya M, Tanmayee Suresh, Raksha Venkatesh, Charulatha R, Spoorthi, Sowjanya B M, Sukham Preet Kaur, and Madushree Team participated in Agones 2025 conducted by RNSIT and secured 1st place in Tug of War.

Manoj, Akul, Mallinath and Bharath
First year cyber security-A students, on 7th of November, they secured 2nd place in Short Film Making in Parichay 2025 conducted by RNSIT

SriLakshmi Narayan
Won 2nd place in the "Nrithya" - solo Classical dance event at NITK Incident

Venumadhava Hunasigi & Ankit Sharma (8th Sem, CSE-CY)
Team Actkrit (Hindi) to Ist Runner-Up in Nukkad Natak at NITK Incident.

Ayush Shanmukha
Presented a research paper titled "Role of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Systematic Study on Attacks, Techniques, and Tools" at the 2nd International Conference on Data Science and Exploration of AI, MAHE Dubai, and received the Best Student Paper Award

Raman, Rithika, Bhargavi, Sanjay
Happy to share that four of our Cyber Security Students Raman, Rithika, Bhargavi, Sanjay from 4th semester have won I Prize with a cash prize of Rs. 10,000/- at Hackathon conducted at SJBIT with a total of 200+ participants

Harsh Ringsia
Excelled in HackBanglore, FinNova, ProduScope, Flipkart Grip 6.0, and Meliorum MUN 2024.

Siri Vishwanath Hegde
Infosys Springboard Internship: Developed Weather & AQI Monitoring app

Aditya Singh Rathaur
Winner of badminton titles at Kreedotsav 2023 & 2024, Momentum 2024, and VTU South Zone 2024 🏆🏸

Harshini K
Achieved top ranks in archery and chess, including VTU State and All India Inter University Championship.🏹

G R Chandu Vardhan
The short film The Third Gender won IFH, Awardio, Cinephilia Fest, Indian International, and FTIH awards.
Student Clubs
NEXUS CLUB
The Department Technical club called “NEXUS” was formed on 23rd August 2023, by students who showed keen interest in forming the department student club for cyber security.
Testimonials

Harshitha S
2022-2026I’m truly impressed with the Department of Cybersecurity at RNSIT. The faculty’s dedication to student growth is evident in the numerous initiatives they’ve implemented. From expert-led workshops to innovative project-based learning, every opportunity is designed to equip students with industry-relevant skills.The campus infrastructure is equally impressive, with cutting-edge labs and collaborative workspaces that foster creativity and innovation. But what really sets RNSIT apart is its strong focus on holistic development. The college encourages students to explore their passions, develop new skills, and build meaningful connections with peers and mentors.

Manasvini R
2022-2026Studying at RNSIT has been a transformative experience. Being part of the CSE-Cy department has given me the chance to explore diverse technologies under the guidance of knowledgeable faculty who simplify intricate topics. The curriculum, combined with hands-on projects, has strengthened my technical expertise. Outside the classroom, the engaging campus environment and strong peer connections have made this journey even more fulfilling. I look forward to gaining deeper insights, tackling new challenges, and making the most of the opportunities ahead.

Venumadhava Hunasigi
2022-2026My time at RNSIT has been a transformative experience, shaping me both academically and personally. As a student in the CSE-Cy department, I’ve had the chance to dive deep into my field, guided by faculty who simplify even the most complex topics. The blend of theory and practical exposure has strengthened my problem-solving skills, reinforcing my passion for cybersecurity and technology. The campus environment has provided the right balance of challenges and opportunities, allowing me to grow and refine my abilities. With each step forward, I strive to push my limits and make the most of my journey here.

Raman Rao V P
2023-2027My journey at RNSIT has been truly enriching. As a student in the CSE-Cy department, I have had the opportunity to learn from dedicated faculty members who make complex concepts easy to understand. The curriculum, combined with practical exposure, has helped me build a strong foundation in core subjects. Beyond academics, the vibrant campus life and supportive peer network have made my learning experience even more enjoyable. I look forward to continuing this journey and making the most of the opportunities here.

NITHYASHREE
2023-2027RNSIT offers great hands-on learning, research opportunities, and project experience. As a 4th-semester Cybersecurity student, I’ve benefited from the supportive faculty and collaborative peers

Sukhampreet Kaur
2023-2027I am truly grateful to be a part of the Department of Cybersecurity, as my experience here has been both enriching and inspiring. The faculty members are highly knowledgeable, supportive, and always encourage students to think beyond the classroom, helping us build a strong foundation in both theory and practical skills. The department offers numerous opportunities through workshops, projects, and hands-on learning, which have boosted my confidence and prepared me for real-world challenges. The learning environment is dynamic and motivates students to explore their interests and innovate. What makes this college truly special is its focus on overall development, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities, collaborate with peers, and build meaningful connections, making me proud to be a part of this institution.

Chaitanya M
2023-2027My journey in Cybersecurity Engineering at RNSIT has been a transformative experience that has shaped both my technical and analytical abilities. The blend of academic knowledge and practical exposure has enabled me to understand real-world security challenges and develop effective solutions. With constant support from faculty and access to learning opportunities, I have strengthened my skills in identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing threats, and building secure systems. I am driven by curiosity and a strong passion for cybersecurity, and I aim to keep evolving with this dynamic field.

Bhargavi Gangoor
2023-2027What sets our Cyber Security department apart is the emphasis on practical application. In my three years here, I’ve had the opportunity to dive deep into network security, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. The department provides the environment and the tools necessary to bridge the gap between classroom learning and actual technical proficiency
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