Students Activity Center (SAC) of NIST organized the Asim Memorial Engineers' Cricket Cup tournament in the College Cricket Ground where the participating Teams were:
GIET, Gunupur | CV Raman, Bhubaneswar | GITA, Bhubaneswar | CIPET, Bhubaneswar | PMEC, Berhampur | RIT, Berhampur | APEX, Bhubaneswar | NIST, Berhampur
Students Activity Center (SAC) organized the Argonaut's Trophy an Inter-College Basket Ball Tournament at
NIST Campus. The following technical Institutions from Odisha participated in this tournament:
PMEC, Berhampur | GEC, Bhubaneswar | ITER, Bhubaneswar | GIET, Gunpur | C.V.Raman, Bhubaneswar | SHRI SHRI University, Cuttack | NIST-A, Berhampur | NIST-B, Berhampur
Students Activity Center (SAC) organized the Valiant Trophy an Inter-College
Volley Ball Tournament at NIST Campus. Around eight different
technical Institutes of Odisha participated in this tournament. The Teams were:
PMEC, Berhampur | VIGNAN, Berhampur | IGIT, Sarang | GITA, Bhubaneswar | GIET, Gunpur | Royal College of Pharmacy, Berhampur
| APEX, Bhubaneswar | NIST, Berhampur
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NIST University proudly hosted the inaugural ceremony of Sankalp 2K25, a premier technical fest organized by the NIST ISTE Student Chapter. As a national-level event, SANKALP aims to nurture technical expertise and skills among young individuals, providing a platform for showcasing their talents in various events such as Robotics, Web Designing, Quizzes, Coding, Paper Presentation, and more. The Symposium inaugural ceremony was attended by the Chief Guest, Shri Arun Rath, Head, Brown Field Projects Odisha, AMNS, and Guest of Honor Shri Bibhu Mishra, Advisor, Hindalco Industries Limited, Aditya Birla Group. The event is further graced by the presence of Founder and President Dr. Sukant K Mohapatra, Vice-Chancellor Dr. Priyadarshan Patra, Prof Swadhin Mishra, Faculty Advisor, Sankalp Student President Mr Arja Avinash, Secretary Mr. Manish Kumar Bhatta and Treasurer Ms. Deeshanshi Sahu. Sankalp Student President Mr Arja Avinash, Secretary Mr Manish Kumar Bhatta and treasurer Ms. Deeshanshi Sahu provided an insightful overview of the fest’s exciting lineup of events, ranging from technical competitions, workshops, and hackathons to cultural extravaganzas and fun-filled activities. This symposium will also feature talks by industry experts, who will share their experiences and provide valuable insights into the latest technologies and trends in the industry, along with cultural events like Mr and Miss Sankalp, comedy show, Musical night with Bollywood celebrity singer Yasser Desai, DJ night with DJ Waseem. A special acknowledgment was extended by Prof. Swadhin Mishra, ISTE Faculty Advisor, who expressed gratitude to the students, faculty, and sponsors for their unwavering support in making Sankalp 2K25 a reality. His words underscored the collaborative effort behind the success of such an event.
NIST University recently celebrated NIST Family Day in honor of its 28th Foundation Day. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, alumni, and guests who came together to commemorate the university's remarkable journey and achievements. Dr. Sukant K. Mohapatra, our esteemed President, warmly welcomed the attendees and highlighted the university's Student-First Policy, which prioritizes addressing student needs. He emphasized NIST’s focus on fostering Global Industry Collaboration (GIC), advancing research in AI and Innovation, and driving groundbreaking developments in Marine Biotechnology and Semiconductor Technology for Aerospace. Dr. Priyadarsan Patra, Vice Chancellor, underscored the critical role of alumni as the pride of any institution. He expressed immense pride in NIST’s network of over 18,000 distinguished alumni, who embody the values of Innovation, Integrity, and Impact (3I principles). Prof. Amiya Rath, Honorable Vice Chancellor of BPUT Rourkela, graced the occassion as a Chief Guest and lauded NIST University’s visionary leadership under Dr. Mohapatra. He emphasized the significance of outcome-based education and discussed curriculum development at BPUT.
NIST University Celebrates 28th NIST Foundation Day and 1st University Foundation Day on January 20th and 21st, 2025. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, with Prof. Sukumar Mishra, Director of IIT Dhanbad, serving as the Chief Guest for the inaugural ceremony. Brigadier Jagdeep Chauhan, Head of Army Air Defence College, and Prof. Ashok Ganguli, Director of IISER Berhampur, joined as Guests of Honour, while Shri Sashi S. Mohanty, CEO of Essar Steel, delivered an inspiring keynote address as the Chief Speaker. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Sukant K. Mohapatra, our esteemed Founder & President, who warmly welcomed the dignitaries and attendees. Prof. Priyadarsan Patra, Vice Chancellor of NIST, highlighted the university's accomplishments over the past 28 years, including a grant of over half a crore from AICTE for establishing the IDEA Lab. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Bishnukar Nayak, Registrar In-Charge, who expressed gratitude to all the dignitaries, guests, and participants for making the celebration a grand success.