Sahyadrian recruited by Dell EMC

Ashwitha Crasta, from the Department of Information Science & Engineering was selected by Dell EMC for the post of Software Quality Engineer. The package offered is 6.5 Lakhs per annumn. MsCrasta was a student of 2017 passed out engineering batch.

Dell EMC (EMC Corporation until 2016) is an American multinational Corporation headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States. Dell EMC sells data storage, information security, virtualization, analytics, cloud computing and other products and services that enable organizations to store, manage, protect, and analyze data. Dell EMC's target markets include large companies and small- and medium-sized businesses across various vertical markets.

The company's stock (as EMC Corporation) was added to the New York Stock Exchange on April 6, 1986, and was also listed on the S&P 500 index. EMC has been renamed to Dell EMC as a result of the merger. EMC stands for the last names of three individuals (Richard Egan, Roger Marino and John Curley) who initially started the company.

Achievements of first year students at Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani- Hyderabad

Team METANOIA - First Year Engineering participated in the Three-Day Annual Techo-Management Fest (ATOMS)organized by Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani- Hyderabad, a technical and science institute for higher education in India, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Twelve students viz., K AbhishekNayak, MahimMonterio, SanjanaKini K, Dhanush R Adoor, NirikshaDevadiga, Soumya B Gouda, KumariKomal Sharma, VaishnaviRao, SaiVarsha, ShravyaShetty, Mohammad Rafhan and Abdulla Rifad participated in this Fest. The events organized were Law Follower, Bomb squad and Paper presentation.

Having achieved 5th place in the event ‘Law Follower’, the students gained entry into Finals in the event ‘Paper Presentation’.

Dr. Molly Chaudhuri, HoD, Training attended the Knowledge Management Summit 2018

Dr. Molly Chaudhuri, HoD, Training attended the Knowledge Management Summit 2018 organized by Confederation of Indian Industry at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru.

The theme of the summit this year was Digital Transformation 2.0: Data and KM. ShriPriyankKharge, Honourable Minister for IT, BT, Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka delivered the Theme Address.

Dr. Ganesh Natarajan, Chairman, CII KM Summit and Chairman, 5F World delivered the Inaugural Address and Mr. Eric Hunter, Director of Knowledge, Technology & Innovation Strategies, Bradford &Barthel, LLP & Spherical Models delivered the Keynote Address.

Indian Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) 2017 were awarded on the occasion. The Day-long Summit had five panel discussions:
The CEOs Panel comprised of Ms.Prasanna Nair, Associate Partner, IBM Global Business Services, Mr.Dilip Jose, MD & CEO, Manipal Hospitals, Mr. Sunil Nair, CTO, Spar India- Landmark and Mr. Raja Ukil. It was chaired and moderated by Dr. Ganesh Natarajan. The panel shared and discussed about digitally transformed organizations, different technologies and their profound impact on industry, where business models are being disrupted.

The other panel discussions were on Customer Knowledge: to serve them better, Knowledge Forces Reshaping Logistics and Supply Chains, Revitalizing Learning & Skilling, and Best Practices sharing by the MAKE award winners. The Summit was well attended by Knowledge Management practitioners, CEOs, CKOs, KM managers and academicians.

CIT, Gubbi Tumkur faculty visit Sahyadri

Three member teaching faculty team - Prof.Raju S &Prof.Ranjendra C J, Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering and Dr.Siddesh Kumar N G, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, CIT, Tumkur visited Sahyadri to study the incubation and start-up projects initiated by Sahyadri. They interacted with Dr.Umesh M Bhushi, Principal and other key functionaries and HoD’s. They visited DT Labs, RDL, Caliper, Aptra, Cloud Space, Challengers, Dreamers, NAIN, Mech-Tech Garage, Hands-on labs and various other departments. They are overwhelmed by the facilities, infrastructure & encouragement given by the college to the students to make them skilful and job ready. They expressed the gratitude and were pleased by the overall setting of Sahyadri to stimulate young innovators

Sahyadrian wins 1st prize in Classical Solo Singing at NITK Suratkal

Priyanka KP, a student of FourthYear Computer Science Engineering has won 1st prize in Classical Solo Singing (Raagalaya) at INCIDENT 2018 organized by National Institute of technology (NITK) Suratkal. She is also a National Scholarship holder and has also completed her VidwathExam. She is a B Grade Artist in AIR and has been awarded many titles by organizations.

Sahyadri conducts‘Workshop on Self-defense for Women’ on the occasion of International Women’s Day

With the cases of crimes against women on the rise, self-defense for women has become a necessity more than ever.

With a view to help a woman to be better prepared to protect herself, a ‘Workshop on Self-defense for Women' was conducted. The initiative was taken by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering and AEnCESStudents Association. And what better occasion than the International Women's Day itself!!

Ms. SameekshaShetty, student of ECE second year was the resource person of the day. Students from ECE Department Ms. SushmaShettywho represented VTU National Cross Country twice and Ms. Ankitha NSS Best Volunteer Award were introduced and appreciated during the occasion. They were also asked to address the gathering. The HoD – Department of ECE addressed the women faculties.

The session began with a couple of warm up exercises. Ms.Sameeksha then introduced the techniques for self-defense. The students paired with each other and practiced the same with great enthusiasm. The techniques included few punching movements etc.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Refer Me

Refer Me conducted an online mobile test for the engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch. A total of 169 students participated in the test. The results are awaited.

Refer Me, is an online platform for recruitment via employee referral and shares recent job opportunities available worldwide within organizations. It is in favour of organisation,employee as well as job seekers for effective and trustworthy recruitment.

Feedback from Buzz readers

"Congratulations to Abhishek and Brijesh on Securing 2nd Prize in Techbyte quiz competition."
Shreenath Waramballi

"Thank you to the faculty of MBA department for helping me to achieve and contribute to the society. I also extend my thanks to entire Sahyadri family for recognizing my achievements. It gives a lot of motivation to put my step forward."
Varun K
2nd MBA Student

Quote for the day

" The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. "
- Mark Twain