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Cusat announces B.Tech. results

By Our Staff Reporter

KOCHI, JULY 27. The Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) today set a record by announcing the results of the B.Tech. examinations in 45 days.

It also became the first university in the State to declare this year's engineering degree results. Last year, Cusat had published its engineering results in two months.

The Vice-Chancellor, Cyriac Thomas, congratulated the rank-holders at a function organised on the campus today. He released a prototype of the high-security marklist being issued by the university from this year.

Apart from a hologram and a bar code, the new marklist would have many security features that only the university authorities could identify, the Controller of Examinations, A. Ramachandran, said.

Nearly 48 per cent of the 3,136 students who took the final semester examinations in May-June emerged victorious. They were from 14 affiliated colleges and two university colleges.

Ranks

The Model Engineering College, Thrikkakara, stood first with the highest pass percentage of 64.09 in all branches combined. Out of the 25 ranks declared, the Model Engineering College bagged eight and the School of Engineering seven. Sini Sadanandan of the School of Engineering won the first rank in Civil Engineering, scoring 83.41 per cent marks. Meera Ramachandran of the Model Engineering College topped in Computer Science and Engineering, scoring 87.81 per cent marks.

In Electronics and Biomedical Engineering, A.G. Deepak of the Model Engineering College topped with 80.53 per cent marks. In Electronics and Communication Engineering, Dileesh Jostin of the Model Engineering College came first with 84.75 per cent marks.

G. Anu of the College of Engineering, Perumon, topped in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with 83.94 per cent marks. K. Sabeena of the College of Engineering, Kidangoor, topped in Electronics and Instrumentation with 80.68 per cent marks.

In Information Technology, Anu O. Mangaly of the College of Engineering, Poonjar, topped with 83.84 per cent marks. In Mechanical Engineering, S. Satish Kumar scored 81.09 per cent marks to bag the first rank. M.M. Buniya Saleem became the sole rank-holder in Safety and Fire Engineering by scoring 76.85 per cent marks.

Provisional certificates

Dr. Ramachandran said that those who apply for provisional certificates before August 4 would get them on August 10.

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