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Sahyadri Conclave - Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru
Monday, November 05 2018

Mr. M V Rajeev Gowda, Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha interacts with the MBAs

MRPL - SAHYADRI Inter-Professional-Collegiate Debate Competition 2018 in Sahyadri CampusMRPL - SAHYADRI Inter-Professional-Collegiate Debate Competition 2018 in Sahyadri Campus Mr. M V Rajeev Gowda is an Indian politician and academician. He holds a Ph.D from Wharton Business School, USA. He is a member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha since July 2014 and a national spokesperson for the Indian National Congress. He currently serves as Chairman of the "CONGRESS RESEARCH DEPARTMENT". He was Professor of Economics and Social Sciences and the Chairperson of the Centre for Public Policy at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and taught a range of courses. He served as the Director of the Central Board, Reserve Bank of India.

Mr. Rajeev visited Sahyadri and interacted with the MBA students on “Indian Economy”. He walked the students through a graphical presentation on the Historic perspective of World GDP and also the place that India holds in GDP. He stressed on how India’s wealth was exploited in the past and other countries moved ahead due to industrialization. Under British rule our economy shrunk since they did not promote industrialization. He appreciated the words of Sir M Visvesvaraya which emphasised on “Industrialize or Perish”. Looking at the current statistics on GDP in India, he expressed his happiness in forecasting that India will be the third largest economy by 2040 and also said that India will be the fifth largest consumer market by 2025. He added – While rest of the world is ageing, India has a huge young population.

Students were encouraged to ask questions not only on matters related to Indian Economy but on anything that they wanted heads-up on. It was a great opportunity for the students to be directly interacting with such an eminent personality with vast experience in almost all spheres that contribute to the nation’s growth.

First Year Engineering Students participate and win in “Techniti” organized by National Institute of Technology Jalandar

Eleven students of first year engineering house Samanvaya participated in 'Techniti', an annual Technical Summit organized by the students of National Institute of Technology Jalandar during 2nd to 4th of November.
Below is the list of their achievements at the fest:
1st Place in Endurance
1st Place in Serial follower
2nd Place in Line follower
Runners-Up in Autonomous Robotic event

RDL Technologies win "BEST PRODUCT INNOVATION” Award at
NITTE MSME Conclave 2018

BEST PRODUCT INNOVATIONBEST PRODUCT INNOVATION NITTE KBL MSME Awards is a platform for showcasing the potential of world-class enterprises. Companies from the Sahyadri campus have been recognized at NITTE MSME Conclave 2018 and RDL Technologies has won the “BEST PRODUCT INNOVATION” award. The award was handed over by Dr. Manjappa Sarathy at a glittering ceremony at Ocean Pearl in Mangaluru. This recognition is the manifestation of our goal orientation and commitment to provide both best-in class products as well as technical exposure to students. RDL profoundly thanks Dr. Molly S Chaudhuri who ensured their complete participation.

Representatives from RDL Technologies invited as speakers at Tech EDP 2018, NITK

Representatives from RDL Technologies invited as speakers at Tech EDP 2018, NITK Representatives from RDL Technologies invited as speakers at Tech EDP 2018, NITK NITK STEP is an entrepreneurial driven self sustaining body for promotion of entrepreneurship. Tech EDP 2018, a Technology Based Entrepreneurship Development programme is a weeklong event at STEP showing experience and expertise drawn from various industry segments. Mr. Raghavendra G shetty and Mr. Pradeep Kumar C from RDL Technologies were invited speakers at this event.

As resource person, the team shared both entrepreneurial and technical experience on IoT, Software Defined Networks and Machine Learning with students and faculty drawn from multiple branches. Students expressed interest in contributing and being part of projects being executed at RDL and in the forthcoming days, a formal announcement in this regard can be anticipated. RDL thanks Dr. Sowmya Kamath S and Dr. Suprabha K R for the invitation and opportunity to interact with team NITK.

Sahyadri Science Talent (SSTH) Event at SDM PU College Ujire

Sahyadri Science Talent (SSTH) Event at SDM PU College UjirSahyadri Science Talent (SSTH) Event at SDM PU College Ujir SSTH-2018 Event was organized in SDM PUC Ujire. Prof. T N Keshav, Principal of SDM Degree College inaugurated the event. In his inaugural address, Prof. Keshav urged the students to utilize opportunities as it is the key for success and by taking part in an event like SSTH, the students develop the ability of balancing hard work and smart work. He also appreciated Sahyadri’s effort to create interest towards the project in young minds.

Prof. Dinesh Chowta, Principal of SDM PU College was the President of the function. In his note, he motivated the students to take up challenges in life and thanked Sahyadri for nurturing and boosting various skills in SDM PUC students.

Prof. Vaishak N L, Department of Mechanical Engineering, organizer of the event, in his note invited the students to stay connected with engineering. He also gave a brief picture of how Sahyadri can contribute to students in projects with the help of Sahyadri in-house industries, Start-ups and Launch Pads.

Prof. Prashanth Rao, Head of Maths Department motivated the students to take part in such events to strengthen their foundation in the subject.

Prof. Suhas and Mr. Ajith from the Department of Mechanical Engineering were the coordinators from Sahyadri. Prof. Rajesh, Head of Chemistry Department, the College Coordinator presided over the function.

Nearly 75 projects and 25 Non-Working Models were displayed and 410 students participated in the event. Around 30 students from SDM PUC, 500 students from SDM High school (Central) and SDM High school (State) witnessed the event.

Ms. Shubhajna, Ms. Bhakthi, Ms. Athmika, Ms. Meghana, Mr. Gurudeep, Mr. Vishwas, Mr. Hrithik, Mr. Nithesh from A Section; Ms. Nischitha, Mr. Nithesh from G Section, Mr. Nishanth Bhandary from I Section, Mr. Erin Sheril Pereira from D section, the Alumni of SDM PU College were the student volunteers for the event.

Management Development Programme – Digital Marketing

Management Development Programme – Digital MarketingManagement Development Programme – Digital Marketing Department of Business Administration organized Management Development Programme on Digital Marketing. The first two days of the programme was held during 3rd and 4th of November.

The Programme began with the inauguration by Mr. Vishal Patel, Associate Director-MetricStream, Bengaluru, the Chief Guest and the Resource person of the training. Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA and Prof. Girish Madla, Coordinator of the programme were also present during the inaugural. Dr. Vishal welcomed the gathering and gave a brief highlight about college to the guest. She mentioned about the various MOUs signed by the college with various universities and companies.

Mr. Vishal Patel kickstarted the session by highlighting the difference between sales and marketing and the career opportunities in sales and marketing. The session was followed by introduction to Digital Marketing and topics like - finding out the 3 best and worst advertisements in the market were covered. He also made participants work on various tasks regarding creating a home page, page title and Meta description, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Search Engine Marketing (SEM).

A total of 36 students participated in the training programme.

Delegates from CISCO Bengaluru visit Sahyadri

Delegates from CISCO Bengaluru visit Sahyadri Ms. Aradhana Prakash, Analyst IT Talent services & University programs, Cisco Bengaluru and Mr. Pawandeep Sethi, Manager-Business Development (APAC) visited Sahyadri. They interacted with Dr. Anush Bekal, Associate Professor and Faculty co-ordinator-Industry Connect (IC) and Mr. Johnson Tellis, CEO-Dreamers. While visiting various innovative labs and going around the campus, Mr. Johnson Tellis, explained about the various facilities and benefits created by the in-house industries to the students of Sahyadri. They were very much impressed with R&D initiatives and the infrastructure provided by Bhandary Foundation, to bridge the gap between fresh engineering graduates and current industry requirements. They have agreed to share the happenings at Sahyadri to the University Program team at CISCO. The Industry Connect team at Sahyadri will be looking forward for collaboration in terms of student internships which is currently a part of VTU academic curriculum.

Two-Day Training Programme conducted by FACE

Two-Day Training Programme conducted by FACE Focus Academy for Career Enhancement - FACE conducted a Two-Day Training Programme for sixty students from Computer Science, Information Science and Electronics & Communication Engineering Students of 2019 outgoing batch. It was a Hands-on training in the lab. The training covered topics from the domains - fundamentals of C programming and App development.


Sahyadrians Recruited by Artech Infosystems

Two-Day Training Programme conducted by FACE Kausthubh P, Akash Gupta and Dhanisha Chandrashekhar Shetty from the Department of Mechanical Engineering; Sahana Afreen and Saman Ayyub from the Department of Civil Engineering; Shruti Sanjay Lokeshwar and Snehal L Badiger from the Department of Information Science & Engineering and Shreya K S from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering have been recruited by Artech Infosystems in the recently held Campus Recruitment drive at Sahyadri.

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