IIT has provided students abundant opportunities to demonstrate their talents at many competitions both at National and International levels. The students have brought great honors back to IIT by achieving great milestones and accomplishments in global scale competitions.
Not only the students, but IIT and its faculty and staff as a whole too has won many awards as an outstanding Educational Institute among other leading institutes in the country at many educational award ceremonies.
2024
British Council Awards – 2024
Business and Innovation Award
Yarl Geek Challenge 2024
1st place against 24 teams
IEEE Sri Lanka Section Awards 2024
Outstanding Student Branch Award
Special Recognition for Membership Recruitment & Retention
Emerging Chapter Award (Student Chapter Category)
Outstanding Affinity Group Award (Student Affinity Group Category)
Best Industry Collaborative Project Award (Student Branch Category)
The Problem-Solving Hackathon 2024 – UoW & WIUT
1st place out of 113 teams
Cutting Edge 2024
1st Place SDGP - SE Category
2nd Place - CS Category
IEEE Innovation Nation Sri Lanka 2024 competition
1st place out of 1200+ teams
National ICT Awards NBQSA 2024
1 Bronze
5 Merits
CodeSpring 8
Winners out of out of 530+ Teams
2nd Runner Up out of 530+ Teams
IEEEXtreme 18.0
1st Place in Sri Lanka
Devthon 1.0
2nd Place
HackX 9.0 – UoK
3rd place
Parallax 2024 – RACIIT
Winners
Harfa Rugby Tournament 2024
Champions
Hackathon – University of Westminster 2024
1st Place
Google Summer of Code – 2024
Visualization and UI update for ASP/IJ Project
LEO Club “Award One” – 2024
Winner - Leo Club with the Highest Involvement in Leo District Events
Winner - Best IT-Enabled Club in the District
Winner - Most Supportive Leo Club in the District
1st Runners-Up - Most Dedicated Leo of the Year
1st Runners-Up - Most Outstanding New Leo of the Year
1st Runners-Up - Leo Club with the Highest Involvement in Leo Multiple District Events
2nd Runners-Up - Most Outstanding Leo President
2nd Runners-Up - Most Outstanding Leo Club Staff Advisor
6 Appreciation Awards
5 Project Awards
43 Certificates
Dialog Innovation Challenge 2024
Champions (Against 1200 Participants)
Golden Pass Winner
2023
Google Kaggle Grandmaster
Sri Lanka's First Kaggle Grandmaster
INSL 2023
1st place (over 1000 teams)
NSSF National Airgun Championship – 2023
Bronze Medal
Microsoft Imagine Cup – 2023
Planet Hunters - REGIONAL FINALISTS
IEEE Innovation Nation – 2023
1st Runners - IEEE Innovation Nation Sri Lanka (Finals)
1st Place - Colombo North Divisional, IEEE Innovation Nation Sri Lanka
2022
Rotaract Awards – 2022
16 Gold Awards
14 Silver Awards
3 Bronze Awards
APICTA 2022
Merit Award - Student Tertiary Technology Category
Merit Award - Student Tertiary Applications Category
CSSL ICT Student Award
Best ICT undergraduate with overall performance - Undergraduate Category
NBQSA – 2022
Gold Award - “Tertiary Business”
Gold Award - "Tertiary Technology"
Gold Award - "Tertiary Postgraduate"
Gold Award - “Media and Entertainment in Consumer Category”
ICT Student Entrepreneur of the Year
Merit Award - "Tertiary Business"
Merit Award - "Tertiary Technology"
Merit Award - " Tertiary Technology"
LMD – 2022
#1 Most Awarded in the Education Service Sector, Sri Lanka 2022
2021
Rotaract Awards – 2021
12 Awards
13 Nominated Awards
9 Club Recognitions
Google Hashcode – 2021
1st in Sri Lanka and 21st in Global
NBQSA – 2021
A Gold Award
A Silver Award
A Bronze Award
3 Merit Awards
InnovBank – 2019
1st Place
Talentangle – 2021
1st Runner up
IEOM Industry Solutions Award – 2021
Recognized final year academic paper
SLASSCOM – Ingenuity Awards – 2021
Best Innovative Product/Project
2020
Rotaract Awards – 2020
Won 12 Awards
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) – 2020
IIT students secured 5 spots at 2020 Google Summer
RGU Innovation – 2020
1 Project Selected for Final Lineup
Re-Hack Global Competition – 2020
1st Runner Up
Inter-university eSport championship – 2020
One 1st Place & Three 2nd Places
2019
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) – 2019
IIT students secured 5 spots at 2019 Google Summer
Rotaract Awards – 2019
Bagged 14 awards including outstanding Rotaract Club
ICT Innovative Service Award – 2019
1st Place for the Best Project 2019 - InnoServe Awards
NBQSA – 2019
Two Gold awards, a Bronze award & Two Merit awards
2018
Presidential Awards – 2018
President's Award for Scientific Publications for their highly rated scientific research paper published in 2016
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) – 2018
IIT students secured 5 spots at 2018 Google Summer.
NBQSA – 2018
Special Mention Award - Tertiary Computing
2 Merit Awards - Tertiary Computing
Yarl Geek Challenge – 2018
2nd Runner-up
e-Swabhimani – 2018
Finalists
Global Student Entrepreneur Awards – 2018
National Finalists and also secured places in the global finals
Pearson Quality Quest – 2018
1 st and 3 rd places
2016
NBQSA – 2016
Silver award under Tertiary (Technology) Student Project
Bronze award under Tertiary (Technology) Student Project
2 Merit Awards
Microsoft Imagine Cup – 2016
National Winner(World Citizenship Category)
World Semifinalist (World Citizenship Category)
mBillionth Award South Asia – 2016
Recognized and certified as one of the best upcoming health devices
ICTA – 2016
The most innovative solution in Health and well-being from Sri Lanka
2015
Microsoft Imagine Cup – 2015
Sri Lanka finals in multiple categories (7/9 Awards including all championships)
Winners at 2016 Pitch Video challenge
APICTA – 2015
Merit award under Tertiary Category
HSBC Youth Enterprise Awards – 2015
Two Commending prizes
CPS Inter university Rugby Sevens – 2015
Champions
Gymkhana Invitation Tag Rugby sevens
Champions
KDU Leaders Trophy – 2015
Runners Up
EFLI American football Inter University – 2015
Champions
SLIIT Carrom Championship – 2015
Won the Single & Double Women's Category
UITM International Basketball Championship – 2015
Won 3rd Place
Mora Shuttlers – 2015
Won the Single & Double Champions
2013
GLO-BUS Best Business Strategy – 2013
Simulation Competition All - world 5th place. Five teams representing
Microsoft Imagine Cup – 2013
Samsung Digital Native Award at Microsoft Imagine Cup World Final's held at St. Petersburg, Russia
Sri Lanka Finals - Champions
2012
Microsoft Imagine Cup – 2012
Sri Lanka Finals - Second Place
2011
E-Swabhimani – 2011
Awarded Gold Medal 🥇
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) – 2011
Sri Lanka Finals - Second Place
NBQSA – 2011
Awarded Gold Medal 🥇
2010
NBQSA – 2010
Awarded Gold Medal 🥇
Motorola Inter-University Enterprise Mobility Application Software Development Competition – 2010