


KLE Tech’s aeroKLE’s SAE Team has secured All India 1st Rank in Regular Class second time in a row. SAEISS Aero Design Challenge promotes and develops Indian expertise and experience in unmanned systems technologies at the university and college levels.
KLE Tech’s aeroKLE SAE Team stood from among 139 participating teams from institutions all over India in SAE India Aerodesign Competition held in Bannari Amman Institute of Technology on 28th, 29th and 1st of March, 2020.
The compeition is designed to provide exposure to the kinds of situations that engineers face in their real-life work environment. Each team is required to conceive, design and develop a prototype of fixed wing UAV meeting the mission requirements.
The KLE Tech aeroKLE’s team designed, fabricated and tested their prototypes over duration of an year and concluded the competition by successfully flying with a commendable payload at the event, under the guidance of Dr. B.B. Kotturshettar (Head, SME).
The team consists of:
Rohit Anvekar (Captain) (Mech, 4th Year)
Sayyed Ahmed Zuhair (Mech, 4th Year)
Rahul Pattar (Mech, 4th Year)
Shridhar Hadimani (Mech, 4th Year)
Ajey Joshi (EEE, 4th Year)
Yeshwanth Kumar V S (CSE, 3rd Year)
Koustabh Annigeri (Mech, 3rd Year)
Om Prakash Patel (Mech, 3rd Year)
Yajnesh Poojari (Mech, 3rd Year)
Nilesh Bandekar (Mech, 3rd Year)
Sujay C (Mech, 3rd Year)
Mallikarjun Pattanshetty (Mech, 3rd Year)
Alexsteven Dharmdas (Mech, 2nd Year)
Calvin Lobo (ECE, 2nd Year)
G.V. Srikar (ECE, 2nd Year)
Azar Baig (Mech, 2nd Year)
Abhinav Deshmukh (Mech, 2nd Year)
Shridatha Hegde(ECE, 2nd Year)
Owais Hosmani (Mech, 2nd Year)
Basavaraj Tirakannavar (Mech, 2nd Year)
Bharath Gunhalkar (CSE,1st Year)
Hashim Kazi (Mech, 1st Year)
Vinayaka Pastey (CSE, 1st Year)
Maithili Sharma (CSE, 1st Year)
Vinutha S (CSE, 1st Year)
Sumeet Koneri (AR, 1st Year)