{"id":5186,"date":"2026-06-12T12:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T06:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/?p=5186"},"modified":"2026-06-12T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T06:32:09","slug":"bis-students-secure-second-runners-up-position-at-cryptx-2-0-designathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/bis-students-secure-second-runners-up-position-at-cryptx-2-0-designathon\/","title":{"rendered":"BIS Students Secure Second Runners-Up Position at CryptX 2.0 Designathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Three second-year undergraduate students of the Bachelor of Information Systems (BIS) degree program brought pride to the Department of Information Technology by securing the Second Runners-Up position at the CryptX 2.0 Designathon, held on 04 April 2026 at the Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/719918827_1417805090154271_5888240523216560560_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>From left to right: Ruvin Tharinda Palihawadana, Harsha Fernando, and Nayanthi Weerasuriya, who secured the Second Runners-Up position at the CryptX 2.0 Designathon.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition brought together talented student teams from universities across Sri Lanka, providing a platform for participants to demonstrate their creativity, innovation, and problem-solving capabilities through UI\/UX design challenges. Competing against strong contenders at the national level, the BIS team showcased exceptional design thinking, technical expertise, and teamwork throughout the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning team comprised Ruvin Tharinda Palihawadana, Harsha Fernando, and Nayanthi Weerasuriya. Their outstanding performance earned them the Second Runners-Up position, reflecting their commitment, creativity, and ability to develop innovative design solutions under competitive conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This achievement highlights the quality of education and the innovative mindset fostered within the Department of Information Technology, while demonstrating the capability of our students to excel in national-level competitions beyond the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Information Technology extends its heartfelt congratulations to the students on this remarkable accomplishment and wishes them continued success in their future academic and professional endeavors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three second-year undergraduate students of the Bachelor of Information Systems (BIS) degree program brought pride to the Department of Information Technology by securing the Second Runners-Up position at the CryptX 2.0 Designathon, held on 04 April 2026 at the Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. 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