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First Place National Level Grand Finale SIH 2025

Date

9th December 2025

Relevant Person(s)

Dr. Smita Sankhe, Kaustubh Kulkarni

Area of Interest

Technology

Institution(s)

K J Somaiya School of Engineering

Happy to share a proud moment for Somaiya Vidyavihar University 

Team NYX from K J Somaiya School of Engineering has WON the Smart India Hackathon 2025 Grand Finale (Software Edition) for

PS 25022: “Maximizing Section Throughput Using AI-Powered Precise Train Traffic Control” (Ministry of Railways)

The team competed against 500 teams shortlisted nationwide through internal hackathons and emerged as Grand Finale Winners after a 36-hour national finale at Welingkar (WeSchool), Matunga. 

Team NYX:
– Mihir Phalke  
– Aakanksha Singh  
– Aditi Kanagla  
– Aditya Belgaonkar  
– Akanksha Agroya  
– Viraj Bharatiy  

Mentors:
– Dr. Smita Sankhe  
– Kaustubh Kulkarni

(Grand Finale Winner – Cash Prize ₹1,50,000)

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