Senior scientist of DRDO visits Sahyadri

Dr Ramakrishna A. from Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) visited the Sahyadricampus. Dr. Ramakrishna A. is the Head of Research Appliances and Senior Principal Scientist (Food Engineering&Packaging), DRDO, Ministry of Defence. He had a fruitful interaction with faculty and students about innovative mechatronics technology and management.

Dr Ramakrishna has 34 years of wide experience in the development of polymer composites,food processing on functional, nutritional foods, its process and packaging systems. He has developed innovative food engineering systems with polymer composites,demonstrated and installed for use in high altitude locations, deserts, naval ship galley, Marcos and Commandos. He was honored with Best Scientific Worker-1988, DFRL, DRDO and DFRL-DRDO Scientist of the Year awardsin 2011.

Dr Ramakrishna is of the belief that education should be action oriented and research should be converted into beneficial products for armed forces and civilians. Further, he has expressed his willingness to mentor any faculty or studentswho wish to seek his support from ideation to product.

GAME JAM 2k18 – 24 Hr Hackathon Concludes

GAME JAM 2k18, a 24-Hour Hackathon event was brought to a successful conclusion. The valedictory programmewas presided over by the Juego Studio Team namely, Mr. SumanBalakrishna, CEO; Mr. AbhijithShetty, VP – Delivery, as well as Dr. ShamanthRai, HoD, Dept. of Information Science &Engineering.

The event witnessed many creative and innovative games being developed by the budding engineers. Hackathon had 3 themes for game development namely – Finish Line, Target and Color. Participants were free to choose the theme of their choice. The list of winners is as follows:

1st Prize (Rs 10,000) - ArjunSuvarna - 3rd Year CSE
Chaman K, Musthaq, Arvind

2nd Prize (Rs 5000) - AdityaSuvarna - 2nd Year CSE
ShreyasBaliga, Melvin Lobo, Jehad Mohammed

The Juego Studio Team lauded the Department of ISE for jointly organizing an event of this calibre.

Sahyadrians organize “ARPAN-2K18”

On behalf of Computer Legends of the Unified Department at Sahyadri(CLOUDS), the student faculty association of the department of Computer Science & Engineering,an event “ARPAN-2K18” was conducted. Thirty-five events were conducted with a view to raise funds for donating to orphanages in and around the city. The chief guests of this prestigious event were Mr.EzzEldin, Professor,Faculty of Electronics Engineering,Menofia University, Egypt andMr. Mohammed Aljunid, Professor,Thamar University, Yemen.Currently, both Prof. Eldin& Prof Aljunid are research scholars in Mangaluru University.

The guests visited all the startups in the incubation centre and were highly impressed with the support provided in Sahyadri. They were inspired by the infrastructure and are planning to implement a similar model in their respective countries.

Prof. SudheerShetty, HoD, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) in his presidential address appreciated the efforts of CLOUDS and the support of all the faculty members in raising the funds. The CLOUDS team comprising of Mr. ShishirShetty, Vice President, Mr. ShaileshShetty, Staff Coordinator and Ms. SupraviRai, General Secretary, were present on this occasion.

Fourth Batch of Faculty undergoing Trainning at RIMSE, Mysore

Another batch of faculty members are undergoing Three-Day Orientation course in Value Education at RIMSE, Mysore. Day 1 started with an orientation by Swami Maheshatmanandaji followed by the inaugural by Chief Guests Dr. Sudhakar James, Principal, RIMSE, Mysore and Dr. Ashwath Rao.

Sahyadrians visit Infosys, Mysuru

An industry visit to Infosys, Mysuru, was organized for 110 students (6th Semester) and four faculty members from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. During this visit the students and faculty interacted with Infosys employees. They also attended a session by an Infosys trainer on the Campus Connect Program of Infosys. The Infosys employees praised the Sahyadri Project Support Scheme which helps to bridge the gap between Industry and Academia.

Infosys Mysuru is a training hub where the newly recruited graduates from across India get trained. Infosys Mysuru has two global education center buildings each of capacity 9500 and 4500 respectively. It provides different facilities like multiplex, playground, canteen and swimming pool to their employees and trainees. Students had a great opportunity to tour the Infosys campus and see all these amenities.

Campus Recruitment Drive - ABC Group

ABC Group conducted the Campus Recruitment Drive for the outgoing engineering students of 2018 batch at Sahyadri Campus. Two persons from the ABC Group recruitment team - Mr. Kamaraj, Vice President and MrMadhusudhan, Senior Manager were at the campus to facilitate the process. A total of 186 students attended the drive. The results are awaited.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Poornam Info Vision

Poornam Info Vision conducted the Pool Campus Recruitment Drive for the outgoing engineering students of 2018 batch at Sahyadri Campus. Ms. Merin Noble, Resource Manager accompanied by Mr. Noble Joshy from the recruitment team facilitated the recruitment process at the campus. A total of 66 students attended the drive. The results are awaited.

Student Counsellor invited as a Resource Person by St. Philomena College, Puttur

Mr. Ankith S. Kumar, Student Counsellor, accepts an invite from St. Philomena College, Puttur to be a Resource Person. He conducted a session on “Family Planning and Birth Control Methods” for undergraduate students of Bachelor of Social Work (BSW).

MrAnkith spoke about the importance of family planning, birth control measures and sexually transmitted diseases. He also stressed on the need for spreading awareness about family planning among common people. The session was well received by the students of St. Philomena College, Puttur.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

Mandovi Motors Pvt. Ltd. will be visiting Sahyadri to conduct the Pool Campus Recruitment drive for the Mechanical Engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch.

Mandovi Motors is one of the best Maruti Suzuki car dealers in Bangalore that excels in ensuring customer delight through its network of showrooms, service centers, true value outlets, workshops and bodyshops. Their qualified and experienced staff would go that extra mile to ensure that you always have a delightful drive.

Quote for the day

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. - Albert Einstein Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
- Albert Einstein