NPTEL Elite Silver recognition to ME faculty member for “Hydrogen Energy: Technology and Economics”
Faculty members of Vidya Academy of Science & Technology actively pursue continuous professional development through nationally recognised online learning programmes, broadening their expertise and staying updated with the latest advancements in engineering and technology.
The Dept of ME is delighted to announce that Mr. Anilkumar K. R.(Asso Prof,ME Dept) successfully completed the 12-week NPTEL online certification course titled “Hydrogen Energy: Technology and Economics” offered by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee through the SWAYAM platform during July–October 2026.
The course had a total registration of 558 candidates and carries four recommended credits. He was also awarded the Elite certification.
The course focused on the important field of hydrogen energy, an emerging area in the global transition towards sustainable and alternative energy systems. It provided an opportunity to strengthen knowledge in the technological and economic aspects of hydrogen energy.
| The Editorial Team of News & Events joins the entire Vidya fraternity in extending hearty appreciations to Mr Anilkumar on this praiseworthy achievement that acquires knowledge in emerging areas of engineering and sustainable energy technologies !!! |

