Media Release

Karkala, Aug 25: NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte is proud to be on the list of achievers in ARIIA ranking 2020. The institute has been listed under ‘Band B’ in ARIIA ranking and has secured 7th place in the state of Karnataka under Private and Self-financed Universities category.

The Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) is a path-breaking policy initiative started in 2019 by the ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India and implemented through AICTE and MHRD’s Innovation Cell. The ARIIA ranking was started to systematically rank all major higher educational institutions and universities in India based on the indicators related to promotion and support of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development amongst students and faculties.

"At NMAMIT, the New Age Incubation Network (NAIN) facility which was set up with the support from GoK, started in the year 2014, has benefitted more than 60 student groups to come out with very innovative projects. The interdisciplinary projects developed by the Engineering students with faculty mentors in association with the medical and dental college under Nitte (Deemed to be University) have paved the way for the filing of patents and product development. The Research and Innovation Center of the college houses facility to carry out research-based innovations under the guidance of faculty researchers".

The ARIIA-2020, results were released on August 18 in an online award ceremony in the presence of M Venkaiah Naidu, vice-president of India; Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, minister of Education and Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre, minister of State for Human Resource Development, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India.