Systems Society of India (SSI) being a professional body of distinguished Engineers and Scientists from Engineering and Science Profession promotes the advancement and practice of systems approach to engineering, technology and social systems. One of the objectives of the society is to recognize the contributions made by individual in research and application in the areas of systems science and engineering such as Control Systems, Aerospace Systems, large scale system developments etc. The following awards are given by SSI at the National Systems Conference held every year.
- Doyens of Systems Science & Engineering Award
- SSI Lifetime Achievement Award
- National Systems Gold Medal
- Rajkumar Varshney Award
- SSI Vikram Award
- Young Scientist Award for Systems theory and Application
SSI Doyens of Systems Science & Engineering Award is presented to the most respected and prominent persons who have made outstanding lifetime contribution to Systems Science & Engineering.
The following is the list of awardees of Doyens of Systems Science & Engineering Award
Year | Name | Affiliation | ||
2008 | Revered Prof. P. S. Satsangi | Chairman, Advisory Committee on Education, Dayalbagh Educational Institutions | ||
Prof. S.C. Gupta | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
2013 | Prof. V. Rajaraman | IISc. Bangalore | ||
2019 | Prof. S.C. Dutta Roy | IIT Delhi | ||
Prof. Peter H Roe | University of Waterloo, Canada |
SSI Lifetime Achievement Award
SSI Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to an eminent person who has made outstanding lifetime contribution to Systems Science & Engineering.
The following is the list of awardees of SSI Lifetime Achievement Award
Year | Name | Affiliation | ||
2023 | Prof. Ashok Gulati | Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi | ||
Prof. Anil K. Jain | Michigan State University, USA | |||
Prof. V B Gupta | Dayalbagh Educational Institute | |||
Mr. Sanjay Jaju | IAS | |||
2022 | Prof. Ray Ison | Professor of Systems at the Open University, United Kingdom; President of the International Federation for Systems Research | ||
Prof. Geoff Simm | Chair, Global Agriculture and Food Security; Assistant Principal; Director, Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems, University of Edinburgh | |||
Prof. Kalyanmoy Deb | Herman E. & Ruth J. Koenig Endowed Chair in Communication Systems, Department of Electrical and Computing Engineering, Michigan State University | |||
Prof. Ajit K. Srivastava | Professor and Former Chair, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering; Former Co-Director, Global Center of Food Systems Innovation, Michigan State University | |||
Dr. Ajay Kumar | IAS | |||
2021 | Prof. Mo Jamshidi | University of Texas at San Antonio, USA | ||
Dr. Tom Rand | ArcTern Ventures, Canada | |||
Prof. Satya Prakash | Dayalbagh | Mr. Amit Khare | IAS | |
Mr. M. A. Pathan | former Chairman Indian Oil Corporation | |||
2019 | Mr. Amarjeet Sinha | IAS | ||
Prof. Subhash Kak | Oklahoma University | |||
Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi | Director, IIT Roorkee | |||
Prof. S.P. Gupta | IIT Roorkee | |||
2018 | Prof. V. G. Das | Former director, DEI, Dayalbagh | ||
Prof. Prem Vrat | Former director, IIT, Roorke | |||
Mr. S. K. Nayyar | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2017 | Prof. D. Anand Rao | DEI, Dayalbagh | ||
Prof. Stuart Hameroff | University of Arizona | |||
2016 | Prof. Anurag Kumar | Director, IISc. Bangalore | ||
Prof. A. K. Saxena | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2015 | Prof. Karmeshu | JNU, New Delhi | ||
2012 | Dr. S.C. Chetal | Director, IGCAR Kalpakkam | ||
Prof. Amitabha Ghosh | Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur | |||
Dr. M.C. Vaithilingam | Annamalai University | |||
2011 | Prof. P.V. Indiresan | Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi | ||
Dr. Vijay P. Bhatkar | Chairman, ETH Ltd., Pune (Founder Director, CDAC Pune) | |||
Prof. V. Rajaraman | SERC, IISc. Bangalore | |||
Prof. R. Natarajan | Former Chairman, AICTE | |||
Prof. S. S. Prabhu | IIIT, Bangalore | |||
Prof. T. Karunakaran | Director, MGIRI, Wardha | |||
Prof. Surendra Kumar | Former Director, IIT, Delhi | |||
Prof. P.N. Tandon | National Brain Research Centre, Manesar | |||
2010 | Prof. K. R. Padiyar | IISc. Bangalore | ||
Prof. H.P. Kincha | IISc. Bangalore | |||
Prof. B. S. Sonde | IISc. Bangalore | |||
Dr. V K Aatre | DRDO, Bangalore | |||
Prof. Gordon Savage | University of Waterloo, Canada | |||
2009 | Prof. Jack Ellis | Professor Emeritus, York University, Canada | ||
Prof. Peter Roe | Director International Programmes, University of Waterloo | |||
Prof. George Klir | State University of New York, Binghamton, USA | |||
Prof. Herman Koenig | Michigan State University, USA | |||
Prof. S.C. Dutta Roy | IIT, Delhi | |||
Prof. J. Nanda | IIT, Delhi |
National Systems Gold Medal
The National Systems Gold Medal is the highest award instituted by Systems Society of India and presented to an eminent person who has made significant contribution to any branch of Systems Science & Engineering.
The following is the list of awardees of National Systems Gold Medal
Year | Name | Affiliation | ||
2023 | Prof. Laxmidhar Behera | IIT Mandi | ||
2022 | Dr. S Unnikrishnan Nair | Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation, Department of Space, Government of India | ||
Prof. Pami Dua | Senior Professor of Economics; Director, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi | |||
2021 | Prof. Ranjan Bose | Director, IIIT, Delhi | ||
2019 | Prof. N. Yadaiah | Registrar, Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Hyderabad | ||
2018 | Dr. K. Sivan | Chairman, ISRO and Secretary, Department of Space | ||
2017 | Dr. Anirban Bandyopadhyay | Senior Scientist, NIMS, Japan | ||
2016 | Prof. V Ramgopal | Director IIT Delhi | ||
Prof. Sukhdev Roy | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2015 | Dr. G Satheesh | Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri, Government of India and Director, RCI, DRDO | ||
2014 | Prof. Madan Gopal | Director, School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar University | ||
2012 | Prof. Sanjay G. Dhande | Former Director,IIT Kanpur | ||
2011 | Prof. Devang V. Khakhar | Director, IIT Bombay | ||
2010 | Dr. Kota Harinarayana | Former President, Aeronautical Society of India | ||
2009 | Dr. V.K. Aatre | Former Scientific Advisor to Defence Minister | ||
2008 | Dr. V. K. Saraswat | Chief Controller DRDO | ||
2007 | Dr. B.N.Suresh | Director, IIST Trivandrum | ||
2006 | Dr. Ashok Mitra | Director, IIT Mumbai | ||
2005 | Dr. P.S.Goel | Secretary, DOD, Govt. of India | ||
2004 | R.V.Perumal | Director, LPSC Thiruvananthapuram | ||
2003 | G.S.Sanyal | Former Director, IIT Kharagpur | ||
2002 | Dr. N. Seshadri | Former Director, NIC | ||
2001 | Prof. R.Natarajan | Former Director, IIT Chennai | ||
2000 | Dr. K.G.Narayanan | Former Director, ADE Bangalore | ||
1999 | Shri. R.M.Vasagam | Former VC, Anna University | ||
1998 | Prof. T.K.Ghosal | Jadavpur University | ||
1997 | Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam | Secretary, Dept. of Defense Research and Development | ||
1996 | Prof. S.K.Khanna | Former Chairman, AICTE |
Rajkumar Varshney Award
The Raj Kumar Varshney Award in Systems Theory has been established by Systems society of India for exceptional contributions to systems science, application, and technology.
This award is named in honour of Dr. Rajkumar Varshney, the founding Secretary of the Systems Society of India, who made contributions in the field of systems research spanning applications areas in plant science, epidemiology, and agricultural economics.
The following is the list of awardees of Rajkumar Varshney award
Year | Name | Affiliation | ||
2023 | Dr. Sanjiv Sharma | AIIMS | ||
Prof. Anita Lakhani | DEI | |||
2022 | Prof. Parul Rishi | Chairperson, Faculty area of Human Resource Management and Centre for excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal | ||
Prof. K. Santi Swarup | Professor, Department of Management; Dean of Student Affairs, Dayalbagh Educational Institute | |||
2021 | Dr. Arun Gupta | AIIMS, New Delhi | ||
Prof. Aaditeshwar Seth | IIT, Delhi | |||
Dr. Prem Sewak Sudhish | Dayalbagh Educational Institute | |||
2018 | Dr. S. Somnath | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | ||
2017 | Dr. Anoop Srivastava | IG, RPF, New Delhi | ||
Prof. Sanjeev Swami | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2016 | Dr. Dayalpyari Srivastava | DEI, Dayalbagh | ||
Prof. C.V. Jawahar | IIIT, Hyderabad | |||
Prof. D. Bhagwan Das | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2013 | Prof. A. K. Saxena | DEI, Dayalbagh | ||
2012 | Dr. Subramanya Upada | ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore | ||
2011 | Prof. Vikram Gadre | IIT, Bombay | ||
2010 | Dr. J. Ramkumar | IIT, Kanpur | ||
2009 | Prof. Prabhat Kumar | AMU, Aligarh | ||
2007 | Dr. Surendra Prasad | Director IIT, Delhi | ||
2006 | Dr. K.K.Agarwal | Vice Chancellor, Indraprastha Gur Gobind University, New Delhi | ||
2005 | Dr. S.Dasgupta | Dean, NICE, Thuckalai |
SSI Vikram Award
The 'SSI Vikram Award' has been instituted by System Society of India, for real life systems of National importance having relevance to societal application.
Year | Name | Affiliation | ||
2023 | Mr. Tanmay Bunkar | Botlab, IIT Delhi | ||
Prof. Sona Ahuja | DEI | |||
2022 | Dr. Kalidindi Usha | Principal Scientist, Division of Environment Science, Fruits and Horticulture Technology, Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi | ||
Ms. Anu Meena | Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Agrowave | |||
2021 | Mr. A. K. Saxena | Director, ADRDE, Agra | ||
Mr. Karan Narain | TCS | |||
Dr. Surat Paravatam | Atal Incubation Centre, CCMB | |||
2019 | Mr. T. V. Haridas | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | ||
2018 | Dr. A.K. Anil Kumar | VSSC | ||
2017 | Prof. K. Hansraj | DEI, Dayalbagh | ||
Dr. Rahul Swarup Sharma | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
Prof. Gur Saran | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2016 | Mr. R. Paramsivan | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | ||
Prof. Anand Mohan | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2012 | Mr. G. Satheesh Reddy | Director, RCI, Hyderabad | ||
2010 | Dr. Manoranjan Sinha | IIT, Kharagpur | ||
2009 | Mr. S.R.Vijaymohankumar | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | ||
Prof. V. I. George | Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal |
Young Scientist Award for Systems theory and Application
SSI has introduced Young Scientist Award for Systems Theory and Applications to honour the young Scientists and Engineers below the age of 40 who have made significant contribution in the area of Theory and Application of System Science & Engineering
The following is the list of awardees for Young Scientist Award for Systems theory and Application
Year | Name | Affiliation | ||
2023 | Dr. Arsh Dhir | Dayalbagh | ||
Dr. Rohan Paul | IIT Delhi | |||
Dr. Anurag Murty | University of Bonn, Germany | |||
2022 | Dr. Nirat Ray | Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, IIT Delhi, New Delhi | ||
Dr. Vyasa Sai | Senior Hardware Engineer, Visual Technologies Team Intel Corporation, USA | |||
2021 | Dr. N. Apurva Ratan Marty | MIT, USA | ||
Dr. Aarat Kalra | Princeton University, USA | |||
Dr. Tanmay Nath | Johns Hopkins University, USA | |||
2019 | Dr. B. Chitti Babu | IIIT, Kanchipuram | ||
Mr. R. Manoj | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
Mr. K. Kumar | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
Mr. Shriram | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
2018 | Mr. P. Sandeep | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | ||
Dr. Achuthananda Parhi | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
Smt. Priya C. Kurian | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
2017 | Dr. Apoorva Narayan | University of Waterloo | ||
2016 | Dr. Jeny Rajan | NIT Surathkal | ||
Dr. K. Soami Daya | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2012 | Dr. Deepak Mishra | Indian Institute of Space Science and Tech., Thiruvananthapuram | ||
Ms. Baby Sebastian | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
2011 | Dr. Sandeep Yadav | IIT Rajasthan | ||
Dr. Anupam Gupta | IIT Rajasthan | |||
2010 | Dr. Malvika Gupta | IIT, Delhi | ||
Dr. Sudip Misra | IIT, Kharagpur | |||
Dr. Sandeep Paul | DEI, Dayalbagh | |||
2009 | Dr. Bani Dayal | DEI, Dayalbagh | ||
Dr. Ambalal Vinayak Patel | Aeronotical Development Agency, Bangalore | |||
Dr. Biswajyoti Dutta Majumdar | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
2007 | Dr. Shalabh Bhatnagar | IISc, Bangalore | ||
Smt. A.Sreelatha | VSSC, Trivandrum | |||
2006 | Dr. Bishek Bhattacharaya | IIT, Kanpur | ||
2005 | Dr. Sanjay Purushottam Bhatt | IIT Bombay | ||
2004 | U.P.Rajeev | VSSC, Trivandrum |