Kudos to the Semester VII Civil Engineering Toppers
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Darshan
78.11% |
Ashitha Gatty T.
77.33% |
Rohith Kumar A. S.
76.78% |
Darshan with 78.11% has topped the Sahyadri College in the Civil Engineering, Semester VII Examination of 2014-15 held by VTU. Ashitha Gatty T. obtained the second position in the College with 77.33% while Rohith Kumar A. S. with 76.78% stands third. Fifty-nine students sat for the examination of which twelve obtained a first class with distinction, twenty-six students obtained a first class while eight students obtained a second class, bringing the overall percentage score of the department to 77.97%.
Finishing School Programme for Civil Engineers Gains Momentum
The ten-day Finishing School Programme for Civil Engineers on `Building Construction, Supervision and Management’, saw students acquiring knowledge and skills from veterans and experts in the field of civil engineering. Er. Premanandashenoy, Structural Consultant at Roy and Shenoy gave a presentation on “Entrepreneurship Opportunities in the Civil Engineering Field” and Dr. A. V. Pradeepkumar, Professor, JNN College of Engineering, Shivamoga, gave more insights on the subject. `Design and Construction of Concrete Foundations in Difficult Soils’, was a session engaged by Dr. B. M. Sunil, with Er. M. M. Kamath throwing light on legal issues through the topic `Disputes in Contract Management.’
Students spent a whole day understanding the importance of concrete mix design from an Ultratech Cement Consultant Er. Nageshputtaswamy. On the succeeding days, presentations and talks on topics such as “Types of Cement & Cement Manufacturing Process” by Mr. Anil K. Pillai, Deputy General Manager –Technical, Ramco Cement, “Next Generation Concrete” by Mr. Nagesh Puttaswamy Regional Head, Technical Services, , Ultratech Cement Ltd., Dr. K. S. Babunarayan, Professor, NITK-S on “Case Studies Of Failures In Construction”, and “Form Work and Scaffolding Design” by Nagesh P.
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Sahyadri Students Represent VTU at Inter-University Competitions
Jayashree and Carol R. Monteiro, Semester VII, of the departments of Computer Science & Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering respectively, represented VTU at the 75th All India Level Athletic Competitions held at Swarajya Maidan, Moodbidri, Mangalore. Carol R. Monteiro was placed twelfth in High Jump and Jayashree was placed twenty-first in the five Kilometers walk.
Physical Education Director Nominated as Coach of VTU Athletic Team
Mrs. Nithisha Rodrigues, Physical Education Director, was nominated as Coach of VTU Athletic team which participated in the 75th All India Inter-University Athletic Championship held at Swarajya Maidan, Moodbidri, Mangalore.
Quote for the day
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No man who worships education has got the best out of education.... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.”
- G.K. Chesterton
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