<p>NMAM Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), Nitte and RVCE, Bangalore emerged team champions in the men’s and women’s categories respectively in the 13th inter-collegiate cross-country championship organised by the Visvesvaraya Technological University here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>In the individual men’s category (12 km), Amar Kumar Singh of Reva Institute of Technology, Bangalore bagged the first place in a time of 44 minutes and 46 seconds. In the individual women’s category (6 km), Shifa S Fatima of RVCE, Bangalore touched the tape in a time of 27.01 minutes for the top honours.<br /><br />NMAMIT and RVCE will represent VTU in their respective categories at the inter-university cross-country races.<br /><br />Results: Men (12 km): Amar Kumar Singh (Reva Institute of Technology, Bangalore) 44.46 minutes, 1; Ponnappa UG (Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology (VVIET), Mysore) 45.04, 2; Basavaraj Naganuar (BVBCET, Hubli) 45.17, 3.<br /><br />Team championship: NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte (Prakyath, Pramod, Iliyas, Sukshit, Yatisha, Mahesh K, Devin, Guruprasad) 117 points, 1; MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore (Abhilash, Prabir Mahato, Shivraj Avate, Santosh Kumar Naik, Snehashish Dutta, Praveen N Patil, Prasad P, Vijetha Kelamane, Mivin Kumar) 128, 2. <br /><br />Women (6 km): Shifa S Fatima (RVCE, Bangalore) 27.01, 1; Sindu Lokesha (RVCE, Bangalore) 27.45, 2; Jeevitha V (BIT, Bangalore) 28.01, 3.<br /><br />Team championship: RVCE, Bangalore (Shifa S Fatima, Sindhu L, Neha V, Kartini Divya, Namratha, Manasa) 31, 1; M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology (Archana Suregaonkar, Akshata B Raj, Nisha Prakash, Sneha H, Vijetha Aithal KS, Pooja Balaji) 45, 2.</p>
<p>NMAM Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), Nitte and RVCE, Bangalore emerged team champions in the men’s and women’s categories respectively in the 13th inter-collegiate cross-country championship organised by the Visvesvaraya Technological University here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>In the individual men’s category (12 km), Amar Kumar Singh of Reva Institute of Technology, Bangalore bagged the first place in a time of 44 minutes and 46 seconds. In the individual women’s category (6 km), Shifa S Fatima of RVCE, Bangalore touched the tape in a time of 27.01 minutes for the top honours.<br /><br />NMAMIT and RVCE will represent VTU in their respective categories at the inter-university cross-country races.<br /><br />Results: Men (12 km): Amar Kumar Singh (Reva Institute of Technology, Bangalore) 44.46 minutes, 1; Ponnappa UG (Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology (VVIET), Mysore) 45.04, 2; Basavaraj Naganuar (BVBCET, Hubli) 45.17, 3.<br /><br />Team championship: NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte (Prakyath, Pramod, Iliyas, Sukshit, Yatisha, Mahesh K, Devin, Guruprasad) 117 points, 1; MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore (Abhilash, Prabir Mahato, Shivraj Avate, Santosh Kumar Naik, Snehashish Dutta, Praveen N Patil, Prasad P, Vijetha Kelamane, Mivin Kumar) 128, 2. <br /><br />Women (6 km): Shifa S Fatima (RVCE, Bangalore) 27.01, 1; Sindu Lokesha (RVCE, Bangalore) 27.45, 2; Jeevitha V (BIT, Bangalore) 28.01, 3.<br /><br />Team championship: RVCE, Bangalore (Shifa S Fatima, Sindhu L, Neha V, Kartini Divya, Namratha, Manasa) 31, 1; M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology (Archana Suregaonkar, Akshata B Raj, Nisha Prakash, Sneha H, Vijetha Aithal KS, Pooja Balaji) 45, 2.</p>