HYDERABAD: A student from the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, Sahiti Polishetty, has been selected for ‘Women in Engineering Award’ along with eight others in the country. The award instituted by Google India was announced recently.
The award recognises women students in computer science and related majors and this year, the awards were opened to women engineering students from under-graduate, post-graduate and doctoral programmes across 80 colleges in the country. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh along with a certificate and a trophy. Winners were selected on the basis of their academic background and demonstrated qualities of leadership, a Google press release said. Other winners are: Sameena Shah of IIT – Delhi; Sarika Mohapatra of IIT – Kanpur; Supriya Vadlamani of BITS – Pilani; Anjali Sardana of IIT – Roorkee; Amisha Khera of Jaypee Institute of Technology University, Noida; Kurchi Subhra Hazra of NIT- Durgapur; Aiswarya Cyriac of The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai and Gauri Hiren Joshi of Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology.
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