It was the day to remember, cherish, recognise and reward the achievers. Institute of Technology, Nirma University (ITNU) celebrated its 27th Foundation Day on October 4, 2021. The illustrious 26 years have seen ITNU contributing to society by giving ethical engineers and research insights. It was a day to celebrate the contribution of the faculty members and students in institution building. The institute celebrated it with aplomb in the august presence of Shri Nilesh M Desai, Director, Space Applications Centre (SAC/ISRO). The ceremony was also graced by the presence of Shri KK Patel, Vice President, Nirma University and Dr Anup K Singh, Director General, Nirma University.
The day started by paying homage to students, staff and faculty members who passed away in the last two years.
Three members were honoured for serving the institute for the last 25 years. Thirty-six meritorious students were felicitated with Gold and Silver medals. Forty-five faculty members, a staff member and fifty-four students were felicitated on this occasion for their achievement.
Different teams that brought laurels to the University at various National and International competitions were also felicitated on this occasion.
| Team | Achievement | Name of the awardee |
| Ultratech Sparkling Star Competition 2020 | 2nd runner up | Ultratech India Pvt. Ltd. |
| Smart India Hackathon 2020 | Winner | National level event held at Banaras Hindu University |
| Mitsubishi Electric Cup (2019-20) | Winner of Gold Cup, prize of Rs 1,00,000/- | National level Automation competition for student organised by Mitsubishi Electric Pvt Ltd. |
| Robofest 1.0 (2020) | Winner in Chess Playing robot category | GUJCOST |
| SAE Aerodesign Challenge 2020 | 3rd Position in SAE and 3rd in Best Design report |
SAE India Southern section and Bannari Amman Institute of Technology |
| SAE Aerodesign Challenge 2021 | 1st Position in SAE and 2nd in Best Design report |
SAE India Southern section |
| STORM-THERMAX Global Case Challenge (2021) | 1st Position All India | Thermax Global |
| SAE BAJA (2020) | Runner-up | SAE |
| National Robocon (2021) | Won the event fighting with 68 other teams across India Robocon now represent India at International Robocon event at China |
Doordarshan with IIT, Delhi |
Different student unions, clubs and associations also organised various social and technical events.