Welcome to the official GitHub Organization for B.P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology (BPPIMT), Kolkata participating in the Smart India Hackathon (SIH 2026). This organization hosts mission-critical software architectures, autonomous defense systems, and digital twin engineering platforms developed by our research teams.
B.P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology (Affiliated to MAKAUT, Approved by AICTE) fosters cutting-edge technological development across artificial intelligence, autonomous robotics, geospatial systems, and cyber-physical infrastructure. Our SIH 2026 delegations represent interdisciplinary student engineering teams working directly on high-impact national challenges.
- Institution Website: bppimt.ac.in
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
| Project | Problem Statement | Domain | Key Technologies | Repository |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.A.G.A.R. (Ocean-X) | ID: 26057 AI-Assisted Seabed Survey Analysis for Anomaly Detection |
Maritime Defense, Underwater Acoustic Intelligence | FastAPI, React 19, PyTorch, YOLOv8, MapLibre GL 3D, ONNX | BPPIMTSIH26/SIH26057 |
| NCPOR Polar Twin | ID: 26060 Digital Twin for Polar Station Infrastructure & Logistics |
Polar Research, Autonomous Telemetry & IoT | React, TypeScript, Telemetry Simulation, Microgrid Models | BPPIMTSIH26/SIH26060 |
- Repository:
SIH26057 - Lead: Narayan Kumar Jha (@narayan-nkj)
- Mission: Autonomous underwater anomaly intelligence for Side-Scan Sonar (SSS) and Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS). Integrates a 14-stage acoustic despeckling and CLAHE preprocessing pipeline, open-world Mahalanobis novelty scoring, Ultralytics YOLOv8 real-time hazard identification, sub-meter geospatial dead-reckoning calibration, and 3D bathymetric visualization.
- Repository:
SIH26060 - Live Deployment: ncporpolartwin.vercel.app
- Mission: Real-time environmental sensing, renewable power microgrid management, logistical auto-resupply scheduling, and structural health telemetry simulation for India's scientific research stations in Antarctica and the Arctic.
| Team Member | GitHub Profile | Primary Role |
|---|---|---|
| Narayan Kumar Jha | @narayan-nkj | Lead Full-Stack Architect & Deep Learning Engineer (SIH 26057) |
| Lawrence | @I-Lawrence | Engineering & Systems Contributor |
| Ishika | @i5hika0x | Software & Data Engineering |
| Sayantan Pachal | @sayantan-pachal | Systems & Full-Stack Development |
| Shiv | @shiv2345king | Software & Telemetry Engineer |
| Shougata | @Shougata2003 | Frontend & User Experience Engineer |
All repositories under @BPPIMTSIH26 adhere to strict production standards:
- Microservices & Clean Architecture: Strictly decoupled backend and frontend environments with dedicated data contracts.
- Security & Defense Hardening: Strict role-based access control, cryptographic verification, rate limiting, and zero hardcoded secrets.
- Type Safety & Determinism: Full TypeScript strict typing across frontend interfaces and Pydantic validation schemas across REST APIs.
- Comprehensive Documentation: Full architectural diagrams, API contracts, and reproduction guides.