Thin Film Research Lab starts functioning at Sahyadri

Thin Film Research Lab that has been established from the State Grant received from VGST with due support from the Management, started functioning in the Department of Engineering Physics with effect from July 4th’19. The Programme coordinator - Dr. Navin N Bappalige has given the demonstration of the functioning of this unit to Dr. Manjappa S, Director R&D; Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal and to the HOD’s of all departments. VGST has sanctioned Rs. 5.00 Lakhs under its RFTT scheme in the year 2017-18 to the Programme coordinator to establish Thin Film Research Lab using Spin Coater. From the fund received, along with the Spin Coater, the characterization units like Hall Probes, Thin film Electrical characterization unit, high resolution microscope with camera, hydrothermal autoclave to produce nano powder, Ph meter, IR based thermometer, furnace and other basic equipment have also been set up. Researchers across departments can now utilize the facilities available in the Thin Film Research Lab.

Sahyadri E-Magazine – ‘Sahyadri Springs’ launched

Our College E-Magazine - "Sahyadri Springs" was launched on July 5th’19 by the Principal - Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte and Academic Administrative Officer Ms. Shreelatha U A. During the launching ceremony, Principal addressed the gathering and encouraged the newly joined students to showcase their creative talents and abilities through the E-Magazine. Academic Administrative Officer Ms. Shreelatha U A in her speech recited a poem, which was published in ‘Sahyadri Springs’, expressing the beauty of the composition.

Student Counsellor, Mr. Ankith S. Kumar, spoke about the E-Magazine and stimulated all to express their thoughts through this forum. Editorial Chief - Prof. Akshaya Shetty organized & hosted the launch programme.

Welcome to the Fold

• Ms. Masooda has joined the Dept. of Information Science & Engineering as an Assistant Professor. She has completed both her B.E in Computer Science & Engineering and M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Sahyadri. Her area of specialization is Computer Science.


• Ms. Kavya A M has joined the Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering as an Assistant Professor. She has completed her B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Prasanna College of Engineering & Technology, Belthangady and M. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from NMAMIT, Nitte. Her area of specialization is Computer Science.

• Ms. Ranjana Manohar Nayak has joined the Dept. of Information Science & Engineering as an Assistant Professor. She has completed her B.Tech in Information Science & Engineering from MITE, Moodabidri and M. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from NMAMIT, Nitte. Her area of specialization is Cryptography & Network Security.

Quote for the day

“If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved."
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam