Two Projects win “Best Project of the Year” Award in KSCST Student Project Programme

In the 42nd Series of Karnataka State Council for Science & Technology (KSCST) Seminar & Exhibition of Student Project Programme held at KLE Dr. M.S. Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology, Belagavi during 26th and 27th July’19, two of the Sahyadri projects were awarded as the "Best Project of the Year" for the year 2018-19.

Project 1 :"Dream Kit-Internet of Things Based Hardware Modular Kit for Easy Prototyping" - Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
Students - Mr. Aashish U S, Mr. Deekshith, Mr. Khadeejath Jasna and Ms. Prajna K
Project Guide - Mr. Savidhan Shetty C S

Project 2 :"A Multi Objective Transit Trip Itinerary Planning System using GIS for Mangalore City" - Department of Civil Engineering
Students - Ms. Rajmunni Hombal, Ms. Greeshma Chandran, Mr. Mohammed Mustafa and Mr. Zainab Thanseeha
Project Guide - Mr. Chethan Kumar T

Induction Programme for Engineering Batch 2019

Two-Week AICTE Model Student Induction Programme commenced for the new batch of engineering students effective 1st Aug’19. The programme aims at familiarizing students to the Sahyadri Culture and Environment and includes sessions on Universal Human Values, Team Building, Group Living, Health and Safety, Yoga and Exercise, Sports Activities, Creative arts, Drama and Theatre, Life Skills, Soft Skills, Relationships Values and so on.
The programme began with an inaugural ceremony of unveiling the streamer by the Principal Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte. The programme continued with an interactive session on ‘Why Induction Programme?’ by the Vice-Principal Prof. S S Balakrishna. The Deans and Heads of various departments introduced themselves and extended a warm welcome to the fresher’s. The students were then divided into three batches for further sessions facilitated by Prof. Manjunatha Kamath, Prof. Samarth Shenoy, Prof. Prashanth Rao and Mr. Ankith S Kumar. Induction will be continued till 14th of August 2019.

Webinar on “Qlik - Data Analytics” for MBA Faculty

Mr. Pankaj Muthe, Academic Program Manager – Asia Pacific at Qlik, facilitated a Webinar for the MBA Faculty with inputs on an enriching journey of Data Analytics. As ‘Analytics’ is one the Top Skills identified by the Governing authorities in Education for the future of students, this session gave insight into the various freely available resources and programmes on Data Analytics on Qlik and also Navigation of resources on Qlik forum. He even shared light on Qlik as a company. He urged faculty to prepare students for the role of a ‘Business Analyst’ which is in high demand.

Feedback from the Buzz Readers

Congratulations to winners and runners in Elevate 2019. A special appreciation to Mr. Raghav of RDL Technologies & Mr. Johnson Tellies of Dreamers Sahyadri for their support.
Dr. S Manjappa
Director (R&D, Consultancy)

Quote for the day

“All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography."
– Federico Fellini