Sahyadri – a Recognized Virtual Lab Nodal Centre
Sahyadri has been recognized as a Nodal Centre for conducting activities pertaining to Virtual Labs by NITK, Surathkal. Virtual Labs project is an initiative of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India under the aegis of National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT). This project is a consortium activity of twelve participating institutes (which includes many IITs and NITs) and IIT Delhi. IIT Delhi is the coordinating institute at the national level. NITK, Surathkal is one of the twelve participating institutes. The Virtual Labs project by MHRD highlights a paradigm shift in ICT based education. Virtual Labs do not require any additional infrastructural setup for conducting experiments at user premises. The simulation based experiments can be accessed remotely via internet. There will be no financial liability on any party for Virtual lab facility. It is free to use.
An expression of interest for setting up a Nodal Centre at Sahyadri was recently submitted and it was considered positively by NITK Virtual Labs centre. Departments like ECE, EE, CSE/IT, ME and Applied Sciences (Physical Sciences & Chemical Sciences) can now utilize the benefits of setting up this lab and they can contribute to Virtual Labs project by developing new experiments. Nodal centres can conduct regular workshops and demonstrate the Virtual Labs to the students and teachers of the colleges nearby. Virtual Labs platform helps students to understand the difficult concepts through conducting virtual experiments.
Students from Dtlabz earn internship at Workbench Projects, Bengaluru
DTlabz Members - Mr. Swastik Kotian of 3rd year Mechanical Engineering and Mr. Abhilash Suvarna of 2nd year Mechanical Engineering have been offered an internship with Workbench Projects, Bengaluru a space for thirsty makers, innovators, tinkerers and also one of the foremost Makerspace in India. In the process, they will be learning the cultures of Makerspaces, skills and creative development which will help them to build things and involve themselves in Innovation projects relating to social causes.
TCS company-specific Training for Final Year Students
Eight-Day TCS company-specific training has commenced from 4th July’19 for the final year students of all branches. Over 180 students have been attending the training. This training concentrates on Technical Proficiency, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude and Verbal Ability. Students are also trained on Interview Preparation including Resume Building and Mock Interviews. Mr. Naveen Chand Kattepogu, Managing Director from Mission Ignite addressed the students on the 1st day. He briefed the students on the overall schedule of the training programme.
Tomorrow at Sahyadri
Jaro Education is conducting a TPO's meet at Sahyadri on the 9th of July 2019. TPO's from D.K & Udupi district will be attending the meet. The agenda is to understand placement prospects, strategize the placement process, fix tentative dates and set expectations for campus season 2019-20.
Quote for the day
“Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life."
- Joel Osteen |
