The ISTE National Award for Best M.Tech Thesis in Mechanical Engineering (2019) instituted by Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited, Vadodara (FIRST PRIZE) was awarded to Mr. Bhargav Patel (17MMED04) during the ISTE 22nd Students’ National Annual Convention held on 27th March, 2020 at Goa. The award was for his M.Tech thesis entitled ‘Design and Development of Manually Operated Vegetable Transplanter’ and guided by Dr. S. J. Joshi, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department.