IIT Roorkee announced its Distinguished Alumnus Awards (DAA), Outstanding Service Awards (OSA) and Distinguished Young Alumnus Awards (DYAA) 2021.
Vagisha Kaushik | September 29, 2021 | 07:52 PM IST
NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has announced its Distinguished Alumnus Awards (DAA), Outstanding Service Awards (OSA) and Distinguished Young Alumnus Awards (DYAA) 2021 for academic excellence.
“Every year these awards are presented to the alumni of IIT Roorkee to recognize their outstanding contributions in their chosen careers,” IIT Roorkee said in a statement.
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The OSA has been introduced for the first time in IIT Roorkee to recognize the alumni for their outstanding service to their alma mater.
IIT Roorkee invites nominations for the awards from across the world. This year, 163 and 37 nominations were considered for the DAA and DYAA 2021 respectively.
Research Excellence:
Excellence in Technology Innovation:
Excellence in Leadership in the Government or Public Sector:
Excellence in Leadership in the Private Sector:
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Category 1: Augmenting Resources for IITR
Category 2: Promoting Excellence in Academics and Research
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A K Chaturvedi, Director IIT Roorkee, said, “IIT Roorkee is fortunate to have a large number of alumni who have done exceedingly well in their chosen profession. Not surprisingly, these awards are quite competitive. This year we are happy to present awards to 14 of our alumni under various categories. I convey my hearty congratulations to all the awardees”.
IIT Roorkee will confer these awards on its Foundation Day which is on November 25, 2021.
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