News from NICO | Workshop on “Writing the Right Way: Ignite the Writer in You”

Nitte Institute of Communication (NICO), Nitte Deemed to be University, in association with the Logophilia Society, NICO, organised a one-day, hands-on workshop titled “Writing the Right Way: Ignite the Writer in You” on 12 October 2026 at the Paneer Campus.

The workshop featured Mr.Badekkila Pradeep as the resource person, offering participants an opportunity to enhance their writing skills through practical engagement. The initiative aimed to encourage effective writing and inspire participants to develop their creative and communication abilities. The workshop aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 4: Quality Education and 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth.

The programme was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Moulya Baldai, Head, NICO, with Dr. Pranamya Bhat and Dr. Anisha serving as faculty coordinators. The workshop reflected NICO’s commitment to experiential learning, skill development, and fostering effective communication among students.

News from NRAMP | Congratulations to Ms. Sakshi!

Ms. Sakshi, a 3rd Semester Computer Science student of NRAM Polytechnic, Nitte, secured 2nd Place in the 21 km Dasara Marathon held at Kudroli, Mangalore, on 18 October 2026.

The Management, Principal, Staff and Students of NRAM Polytechnic, Nitte, congratulate Sakshi on her remarkable achievement and wish her continued success in her future sporting endeavours.

News from NIPT | Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy - Lasya 2026

Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Nitte (Deemed to be University), organized Lasya 2026 – Cultural Festival on 17 October 2026 at the K. S. Hegde Auditorium.

The programme was graced by Mr. Eshwar Prasad Shetty, Founder of Yatharth Social, Mangaluru, as the Chief Guest, and Dr. K. Rajesh Shetty, Director – Curriculum Development, Nitte University, as the Guest of Honour. The event was presided over by Prof. Dr. Dhanesh Kumar K. U., Principal, Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy.

The festival celebrated the artistic talents, creativity, and cultural diversity of the students. Students from all batches enthusiastically participated in a variety of cultural performances, including dance, music, and other entertaining presentations.

News from NRAMP | Congratulations to Ms. Sakshi!

Ms. Sakshi, a 3rd Semester Computer Science student of NRAM Polytechnic, Nitte, secured 3rd Place in the 5 km Red Ribbon Marathon held at Ajjarakadu, Udupi, on 16th October 2026.

The Management, Principal, Staff and Students of NRAM Polytechnic, Nitte, congratulate Sakshi on her remarkable achievement and wish her continued success in her future sporting endeavours.

News from ABSMIDS | Inter-Nitte Yoga Competition 2026

The Inter-Nitte Yoga Competition was organized by NMAM Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), Karkala, on 12 October 2026. Students from A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences (ABSMIDS), Nitte (Deemed to be University), participated enthusiastically, showcasing their yoga skills, discipline, and dedication. The boys’ team of ABSMIDS secured the First Runner-Up position, while the girls’ team achieved Second Runner-Up in the competition. This achievement reflects the students’ commitment to physical fitness, mental well-being, and the practice of yoga.

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News from NUINS | GEN Z 2.0: Teach Smart, Connect Deep, Balance Better

The Department of Mental Health Nursing & Student Innovation Club, NUINS, in collaboration with the Staff Development Centre, Nitte DU, successfully conducted a seminar on “GEN Z 2.0: Teach Smart, Connect Deep, Balance Better” on 3 October 2026 at the Staff Development Centre, Nitte DU focusing on emotional intelligence, meaningful communication, generational understanding and achieving balance in today’s evolving world.

The programme was graced by Prof. (Dr.) Sabitha Nayak, Principal, NUINS, and Mrs. Sadhana Deshmukh, Director, Staff Development Centre, with an insightful session led by Dr. Vithoba Narayan Mhalkar.

News from NMAMIT | YEN NOVA 1.0 1st Runner-Up | Buildathon – Smart Agriculture Challenge

An interdisciplinary student team representing the departments of Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Science, and Robotics & AI secured the 1st Runner-Up (2nd Place) in the Build-A-thon – Smart Agriculture Challenge, 24 Hour Hardware Hackathon at YEN NOVA 1.0. The state-level technical event was organized by the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Yenepoya Institute of Technology, Moodbidri, in association with ECOHOLECTIC & YEN EMBIENCE on 6 & 7 October 2026.

The team comprising of Pavan HP from Cyber Security, Hithesh HG, CSE, Karthik from ISE, & Vikas KH of Robotics AI presented epiML, an adaptive agricultural intelligence project combining IoT sensors and machine learning algorithms for data-driven, automated growing decisions.

Team with Faculty and Trophy at YEN NOVA 1.0

Team Members Displaying Certificates and 1st Runner-Up Trophy

Figure 3: epiML Platform Dashboard & AI Crop Experiment Lab Interface

News from NMAMIT | Hackatopia 2026,

A team comprising of four students Harsh Raj KL, Nishmith, Drudha Kumar Jain & Grathan P Bangera from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), NMAM Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), participated in Hackatopia 2026, a 24-hour hackathon conducted at Yenepoya Institute of Technology, Moodbidri, on 8 and 9 October 2026.

The team developed FinGuard, a web-based financial crime investigation platform designed to identify potentially suspicious mule accounts, analyse interconnected transaction networks, and trace the movement of funds across multiple accounts. The team delivered an impressive performance and secured the Runner-Up position. This achievement reflects the students’ technical competence, collaborative efforts, and ability to apply emerging technologies to a real-world financial fraud detection problem.

News from ABSMIDS | NASHA MUKT BHARAT 2026

The NSS Unit of AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences organized ‘Orientation to NSS – Nasha Mukt Bharat 2026’ for 1st BDS students on 8 October 2026. NSS Program Officer Dr.Kumuda Rao addressed the students on ‘Introduction, history and activities of NSS’ as well as ‘Awareness for prevention of Substance abuse in India’. NSS Program Officer Dr Avaneendra Talwar was present during the occasion.