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Sahyadri Conclave - Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru
Tuesday, February 19 2019

Sahyadri receives guests from Vivekananada College of Engineering & Technology (VCET)

Sahyadri receives guests from Vivekananada College of Engineering & Technology Dr. M.S. Govinde Gowda, Principal, VCET, Puttur visited Sahyadri. He was accompanied by Dr. Shrikanth Rao S.K., Professor and Head, Department of Electronics & Communication, VCET. Our chairman received the guests with warmth and cordiality. The chairman was too happy to take the guests around the campus and talk to them about the various achievements of the college ever since its inception. They interacted with the management too.

The VCET guests visited and viewed the innovative labs, in-house start-ups and student-centric initiatives of Sahyadri. On having visited these, they turned in unison towards the chairman and lauded him for the unique education set-up established at Sahyadri.

Chairman of SKF Boilers and Driers Pvt Ltd visits the Mechanical Engineering Department


Sahyadri Mechanical Engineering Department is graced by a visitor Mr G. Ramakrishna Achar, Chairman & Managing Director, SKF Boilers and Driers Pvt Ltd, Belavi, Moodabidri visited Sahyadri and interacted with faculty of Mechanical Engineering. During the interaction he spoke extensively on the importance of water resource management and sewage treatment plant. He also spoke on grain science technology and made a suggestion Sahyadri to float a couple of courses on the topic.

Furthermore, Mr. Achar also extended his whole-hearted support to build an in-house production center that would manufacture water purifiers. The department also explored the possibilities of setting up a skill development centre that would train students and faculty in the field of food processing. The programme is conducted under the patronage of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).

Sahyadri Toastmasters participate at CONFAB 2019 and EMPARCH 2019

Sahyadri Toastmasters participate at CONFAB 2019 and EMPARCH 2019 Sahyadri Toastmasters participate at CONFAB 2019 and EMPARCH 2019 Division F, District 92 of Toastmasters International had an exuberant Division Conference, CONFAB 2019 and EMPARCH 2019, at Sahyadri campus.

CONFAB 2019 comprised of International Speech Contest, Evaluation Contest and Table Topics and - an event exclusively meant for college students. It was vibrant and brilliant to see the enthusiasm and flamboyant extravaganza in this event. Mr Samarth Shenoy from Sahyadri Toastmasters Club who qualified at the Area level participated and put up a good fight. We congratulate him for his effort and wish him the best for his future endeavours.

EMPARCH is an initiative by District 92 of Toastmasters International, to encourage college students in public speaking. We had 8 colleges who participated in the contest enthusiastically. The events comprised of Improv, Turncoat and Humorous Speech. Improv is a contest where students have come up with their own imagination. In the Turncoat contest Shagufa Bava of Sahyadri won third place.

The six contests through the day were a wonderful learning experience in building excellent communication and leadership skills. Sahyadri Toastmasters Club also won two awards; Fast Five Award for achieving Five DC points and Fast 50 for more than fifty percent members enrolling into the Pathways Program.

IoT & Embedded System Exhibition held in the Campus


Sahyadri conducted IoT & Embedded System Exhibition Sahyadri conducted IoT & Embedded System Exhibition  In joint collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Institute of Electrical and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Department of Electronics & Communication, Sahyadri and RDL Technologies; and as a part of Industry & Academic Interaction, a One-day exhibition on IoT & Embedded System was conducted at the Department of Electronics & Communication, Sahyadri Campus.

The exhibition witnessed the active participation of more than 40+ batches of final year engineering students. The students demonstrated the products at the exhibition. The second and third year students utilized their time in knowing the technical details and understanding the various applications of IOT and Embedded Systems in real life. The exhibition was arranged under three segments such as Industrial Sensors, Development & Prototyping and Products.


Sahyadri conducted IoT & Embedded System Exhibition  Sahyadri conducted IoT & Embedded System Exhibition Motive of the exhibition was to create awareness among students about recent ongoing research, issues and challenges faced by industry and solutions for the same. Final Year students familiarised themselves with the various industrial products and solutions along with the driving technology to further transfer the knowledge gained by them to the next generation of young students. Large number of students visited the exhibition. The students got motivated to involve in industry-academic research activities which helps to bring out budding entrepreneurial talents to foreground. More than 500 audience visited the exhibition to take advantage of the same.

RDL Technologies made the excellent full-fledged arrangement to the exhibition by providing essential sensors, development boards, and products invented by them along with the whole day support by the entire RDL Team.

Event coordinators acknowledged gratefully the various departments who collaborated to conduct this exhibition successful. Grateful thanks are also extended to one and all who supported the exhibition in every way possible.

10 Seconds conducted a Five-Day Training

10 Seconds conducted a Five-Day Training A Five -days Technical cum Aptitude training for the students of 4th Semester was conducted at the campus by the 10 Seconds. The training covered topics on Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning, Aptitude and Verbal Ability.

10 Seconds is a Specialized Learning Solutions Partner for organizations and institutions. Over the last 7 years they worked with over 42 institutions to uncover human potential for achieving excellence and growth.

Campus Recruitment Drive- UniCourt

Campus Recruitment Drive- UniCourt UniCourt conducted a Pool Campus Recruitment drive for the BE/ B.Tech, engineering students of 2019 outgoing batch. A four member team comprising of Mr. Prashanth Shenoy, Director, Mr. Manoj K.J., HR Manager, Mr. Amit Thapa, Software Engineer and Mr. Akshay, Software Engineer were at the campus to facilitate the process. A total of 156 students from pool colleges participated in the drive. The results are awaited.

Mentor-Mentee System at Sahyadri

Mentor-Mentee System at Sahyadri Department: Mechanical Engineering
Introduction of the Mentor:

Prof. Balakrishna. S. S. is the Vice Principal of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management and Professor of Mechanical Engineering. He has obtained his B.E. Degree from Mysore University and Master’s Degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He is an academician with overall 34 years of teaching experience with 6 years of research and 14 years of administrative experience. He has worked as member of Board of Examination for Mysore and Kuvempu Universities. Before taking charge as Vice Principal he has served as Dean (Administration), Dean (Planning & Development) and Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He has published many research articles in national and international journals and conferences. He has been the Chief Editor of News@Sahyadri.

Details of Mentees:
• Kiran Shenoy A. is from Mangaluru. He pursued his SSLC from Canara High School Urwa and PUC from Canara PU College, Mangaluru. His hobbies are playing football & cricket. He has attended events at NIT Delhi and won third place in Line Follower Robo Race. He aspires to be Entrepreneur.
• Elwin Rakshith Kotian is from Mangaluru. He has pursued his SSLC from Milagres High School and PUC from St. Aloysius PU College. His hobbies are playing cricket & basketball. He aspires to be a lecturer.
• Pradeep Nadar is from Mangaluru. He pursued his SSLC from Holy Family High School, Surathkal and PUC from Sharada PU College. His hobby is playing cricket. He aspires to join a core mechanical engineering company.
• Abdul Gaffar is from Shimoga. He pursued his SSLC from KPCL High School, Jog Falls and PUC from PACE UM PU College, Shimoga. His hobby is playing badminton & table tennis. He participated in state level badminton & table tennis 6 times. He was a part of Events at IIT Mandi &NIT Hameerpur. He aspires to join a Merchant Navy company.
• Anudha Shetty is from Kundapur. She pursued her SSLC from Gurukula Public School, Koteshwar and PUC from RN Shetty, PU College, Kundapur. Her hobby is playing handball & basketball. She aspires to join NASA.
• Swaroop A.C. is from Tiptur. He pursued his SSLC from Stella Maris High School, Tiptur and PUC from OM Shreenikethana Composite PU College, Shrirangapatna. His hobbies are playing cricket and badminton. He participated in event at IIIT Madyapradesh and won 2nd place at Line Follower Robo Race. He won 3rd place in Dasara Badminton Sports held at Mysore in the year 2016. He aspires to pursue his higher study in Aviation Course.
• Mohammed Zahid is from Kerala. He pursued his SSLC and PUC from Progressive English Medium School, Wadihuda. His hobbies are playing football and badminton. He has attended events at NIT Jamshedpur. He aspires to be a successful engineer.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

SilverPeak Global (SPG) is visiting Sahyadri to conduct an exclusive Campus Recruitment Drive for the 2019 outgoing batch of engineering students.

SPG is an organisation headquartered in Nagasaki, Japan. Their operations are spread across six nations viz. Japan, South Korea, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. In India, they are headquartered at Bengaluru with an office at NCR.

• SPG is the sole, exclusive representative for conducting the Japanese Language Test – “J-cert – Life and Business Style Japanese Language Test” for the whole of India.
• SPG represents the “Study in Japan” initiative of the Government of Japan.
• SPG also represents “Japan Tourism” and is an official partner in India. SPG owns the brand “iTravel2Japan”.
• SPG has initiated and executed many prestigious projects with various state governments related to manpower recruitment for Japan.

Quote for the day

"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later."
- Og Mandino

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