Media Release
Mangaluru, Aug 20: Srinivas University Institute of Engineering and Technology (SUIET), Mukka, has been recognised by IBM as the “IBM Transformative Partner and the Top Performing Institution - 2025.”
The honour was conferred in recognition of SUIET’s exceptional leadership in fostering a culture of creativity, empowering students to excel among the nation’s brightest minds through industry–academia collaborations, and its commitment to innovation under the IBM Expert Labs Academia initiative.

Dr Ramakrishna N Hegde, dean of SUIET Mukka, received the prestigious award from Jagadisha Bhat, country manager, IBM Technology Expert Labs, ISA, during the IBM Expert Labs 24-Hour National Hackathon 2025 held in Bengaluru.