Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, CEO & MD, BrahMos Aerospace, Distinguished Scientist & Director, (BrahMos), DRDO visits Sahyadri

Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, CEO & MD, BrahMos Aerospace, Distinguished Scientist & Director, (BrahMos), DRDO visited Sahyadri. At first, he expressed his curiosity to visit and view the innovative labs, the in-house start-ups and the student-centric initiatives of Sahyadri as he was already given a heads up by one of the esteemed Guests of Sahyadri Conclave held early this year. Post this; he had an intellectual session with the students and staff on his interactions with Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. At the beginning of his talk, he made a remark that he was astonished to visit one of the innovation centres in Mumbai, however Sahyadri has surpassed his idea of an innovation centre. He added that Sahyadri teaches - “What an actual Innovation Centre is”.

While addressing the audience, he said that Innovation is the key to generate revenue & resources for the nation. He then shared anecdotes of his interactions with the great Missile Man - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. He recalled how blessed he was to work in the team of Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and mentioned that he would have been an inferior human being if haven’t met him. He recalled the ideologies of the legend and highlighted that only education does not make you Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. You should be a thinking person and Sahyadri is creating such an ambience for the youngsters to be innovators. He re-iterated to students that proven path cannot take us anywhere hence we need newer path for excellence. Finally, he concluded stating that today’s generation is inspirational, however should be shaped and fine tuned to bring out effective contributions from them for the nation.

Mr. P V Vaidyanathan conducts a session on “In search of Excellence” for students & faculty

A session on “In search of Excellence dwelling on education, career and life” was facilitated by Mr. P.V Vaidyanathan, a Trainer in Digital Techniques, Electronic Switching & Cellular Technology for the students and faculty of Mechanical & MBA Department. In his session, he mentioned that a dream is not what you get when you sleep, but that which doesn’t let you sleep. He also highlighted about Individual Excellence which is not just being effective but being efficient. He further spoke about Masterly Retreat which meant that Happiness is not achieved by fights, arguments, challenging others and winning arguments but by challenging ourselves to be a better person. The session was well appreciated by students and staff. Mr. P V Vaidyanathan holds Bachelors’ Degree in Engineering from Guindy Engineering College, Chennai, M.Phil in Public Administration from Indian Institute of Public Administration, Delhi and Advanced Diploma in French, highest level offered by Alliance Francaise in India. He belongs to the 1965 batch of Indian Telecom Service.

MBAs recruited at Axis Bank

Jovita Seema Dsouza	Thilak Raj	Vaishnavi C Bhat	B Sourabh Adyanthaya	Prathiksha Mohan

Jovita Seema Dsouza, Thilak Raj, Vaishnavi C Bhat, B Sourabh Adyanthaya and Prathiksha Mohan, Students of 2nd year MBA have been selected for the position of Assistant Manager-Customer Service by Axis Bank in the recently held interview.

Axis Bank is the third largest private sector bank in India. Axis Bank offers the entire spectrum of financial services to customer segments covering Large and Mid-Corporates, MSME, Agriculture and Retail Businesses.

Sahyadrians win in Chess Tournament

Sahyadri Boys and Girls Chess Team won 3rd place in VTU rest of Bengaluru Zone inter-collegiate Chess Competition held at PESCE, Mandya.
Boys Team: Muhammad Shandar (Captain), Akhilesh Rai, Sanath, Vaibhavkumar N, Ahmad Shameem, Chavan Gowda K
Girls Team: Smitha B (Captain), Sreelakshmi C, Prathiksha Shetty, Fouziya Afreen

Campus Recruitment Drive - Ninjacart & Valued Epistemics

EmployabilityBridge! visited Sahyadri to conduct Ninjacart & Valued Epistemics Pool Campus Recruitment Drive for the Engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch. A total of 500 students attended the drive & the final results are awaited.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

LG Soft India is visiting Sahyadri to conduct a Campus Recruitment Drive for the Engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch.
LG Soft India, the innovation wing of LG Electronics in Bengaluru is LG Electronics largest R&D centre outside Korea. They at LGSI focus on niche technology areas such as mobile application development, digital video broadcast and biometrics software and support LG Electronics with their expertise. Motivated by a passion for technology, a strong work culture and loyalty to the organization, they are determined to see LG become one of the top three brands globally.

Solvers India is visiting Sahyadri to conduct Mphasis Campus Recruitment Drive for the Engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch.
Solvers India is built with a team of Entrepreneurial academicians with eminent members to maneuverer with various tasks through competitive challenges as a part of their resolutions. They are here to mettle up talented persons to match up with the expectations of their organizations.

Mphasis is a USD 1 billion global service provider, delivering technology and process based solutions to customers across the world. They help their clients to explore innovative ways to respond to market dynamics with agility and speed, reduce costs with less risk, and increase productivity to enable growth. They provide end-to-end IT and Business Process Services that bring efficiency to critical operations and facilitate ongoing evolution of our stakeholders’ businesses.

Feedback from the Buzz Readers

"Hearty congratulations to Dr. S. Manjappa Sir for being nominated as the advisory member of Karnataka Pollution Board... Best wishes Sir."
Dr. Navin N Bappalige
Department of Physics

Quote for the day

"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family."
- Kofi Annan