Delegate from Vidya Rashmi Group of Institution visits Sahyadri Campus

Mr. Ashwin L Shetty, Chief Administrator of Vidya Rashmi Group of Institutions, Savanoor visited Sahyadri and interacted with the Chairman Mr. Manjunath Bhandary and other representatives from the in-house industries of the campus.
Mr. Shetty was thrilled with the various initiatives executed in the campus and expressed his appreciation for the learning environment developed at the campus through blend of theoretical and practical aspects.

Brief Profile of Mr. Ashwin L Shetty
• Mr. Shetty is a ME Graduate specialized in Areospace at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
• NATO certified Engineer who worked for Airbus as Technical Manager in France, Germany, Spain, Mexico, Australia and China
• Worked as Project Manager for Road Bridges at Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies, Toowomba, Australia
• Currently, the Administrator of a non-profit rural school called VidyaRashmi Group of Institutions, Savanoor with the aim to transform rural kids into believers and problem solvers
• Apart from his social work at Vidya Rashmi, Mr. Ashwin is a director at Adarsha co-operative society and is also fully engaged with Agriculture and Farming activities at his home town.

Pre-Placement Interview opportunity at Infosys

Swarna Bharathi Mallya K and Akash Shetty D from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering have been shortlisted for Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) - Other Roles with Infosys, in the recently held HackWithInfy contest held at Sahyadri for the 2019 outgoing Batch.

HackwithInfy does not only provide the perfect stepping stone for students to explore their passion for programming, but also gives them a chance to compete and win cash prizes worth INR 350,000 and an opportunity to get a pre-placement interview for different roles at Infosys.

2nd Semester Engineering Students above 9 SGPA in VTU Exams

Sahyadri takes the pride in presenting the 2nd Semester Engineering students who have scored above 9 SGPA in the recently held VTU Exams. By maintaining their SGPA consistently at 9 and above shall get them placement opportunities in Core industries.

Computer Science & Engineering				Information Science Engineering
Kavya SGPA - 9.42	Shreenidhi S SGPA - 9.42	Akshatha SGPA - 9.42	Sushmitha N SGPA - 9.42	Umadevi SGPA - 9.17	Abhishek Nayak SGPA - 9.17

Caliper ISO certified

Caliper Engineering and Labs Pvt Ltd is now ISO 9001:2015 certified. Another milestone achieved in their Quality Assurance Programme towards delivering high quality products to the esteem customers.

Research Articles of Dr. Fernandes receive 500 Citations in Google Scholar

Research articles of Dr. Steven L Fernandes, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, currently pursuing his Post-Doctoral Research at Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alabama Birmingham, USA received 500 citations in Google scholar with h-index 13 and i10-index 17. Dr. Fernandes has thanked the management, colleagues and students of the institute for supporting him during his research work for the past 5 years. He has also welcomed all the new batches of engineering students to Sahyadri family.
Click here to view his research articles: https://scholar.google.com/citations? user=4c396LsAAAAJ&hl=en

MBA Faculty invited as Chief Guest for the Student Council Inauguration of GFGC, Punjalakatte

The Student Council activities of Government First Grade College, Punjalakatte were inaugurated by Mr. Ananth Pai, Executive Director, Bharath Group, Mangaluru. Prof. Girish, Department of Business Administration was the Chief Guest of the programme. Mr. Ananth Pai called the students to involve in all extra-curricular activities for self development and informed the students that Bharath Group would be keen to assist them in placements. Prof. Girish M asked the students to conduct activities and develop leadership skills. He also extended support on behalf of Sahyadri MBA Department in students development and said that MS Excel training and industry visit at Sahyadri Campus would be scheduled shortly. Principal of the College, Prof. Ganapathi Bhat thanked Mr. Ananth Pai and Prof. Girish M for sparing their valuable time and sharing their thoughts.

Civil Engineering Faculty attends Five-Day GIAN course at NITK Suratkal

Prof. Sanjith S Anchan, Dept of Civil Engineering attended a Five-Day GIAN Short term course on "BIOREMEDIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY" organized by Chemical Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Surathkal [NITK]. Dr. Pedro J J Alvarez, Professor Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, Rice University was the resource person of the programme. The courses exposed the participants to scientific and engineering principles of Bioremediation technologies for cleaning up of contaminated environment. The course also included an industrial visit to Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited [MRPL], Mangaluru.

Librarian, Central Library felicitated during the Librarians Day Programme

Dr. Bharathi K, Librarian, Central library was felicitated by Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu Librarians Association (DKKLA) in association with the University College Mangalore in commemoration of Librarians Day (Birthday of Padmashree Dr. S R Ranganathan – Father of Library Science) Celebration held at Dr. Shivarma Karatha Hall, University College Mangalore for the Award of her Doctoral Degree. Prof. B S Nagendra Prakash, Registrar, Mangalore University, Prof. A K Baradol, Retired Professor in Library Science, Mangalore University and Dr. Mallikarjun Angadi, Librarian Central Library NITK, Surathkal were present during the occasion.

Quote for the day

"If you can dream it, you can do it."
- Walt Disney