19th VTU State Level Inter-Collegiate Power Lifting competition was organized by Sahyadri in the campus

Mr. Devdas Hegde, Trustee-Bhandary Foundation was the Chief Guest of the Inaugural Function. He declared the 19th VTU Power Lifting competition open and inaugurated the event by unveiling the power lifting weights. Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal gave the Presidential address post which, events of various categories were conducted. Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman was the Chief Guest of the Valedictory Ceremony and he gave away the prizes to the winners.

In the Girls Section, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management emerged as the Overall Champions. Global Academy of Technology (GAT) Bengaluru were Overall Runner-up & JNNCE, Shimoga were Overall Third Place.

In Boys Section, the Overall Champions were NMAMIT, Nitte and Overall Runner-up was shared among JNNCE, Shimoga, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management and St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru.

16 New Meet records were created in this competition. A total of 140 boys & 45 girls participated in this event from various engineering colleges of Karnataka.

Induction Programme for MBA Batch 2018

Department of Business Administration is organizing a One-Week Induction Programme for MBA Students of 2018-20 Batch. The Day One of the programme began with an introductory speech by Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA who gave a glimpse of Sahyadri and the various achievements of the college. She also spoke about the laurels achieved by the engineering as well as management students in IIT’s and IIM’s.

Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal urged the students to groom their future in the following two years and make the best use of all the opportunities and facilities provided by the college.

Mr. Loyson Paes, Senior Learning Partner HR, Danske IT, Bengaluru was the Chief Guest of the inaugural programme and during his speech emphasized on the “The ultimate potentials of Human Brain”. He gave a brief introduction about his career and also shared the 3 mistakes he committed during his MBA giving hints that students should not do such mistakes. He explained the importance of having a control on one's brain.

Afternoon session was conducted by Prof. Ramesh K G, Dean-Strategic Planning and Prof. Girish Madla. They addressed the students and briefed them about the Placements, Internships and the Industry visits at Sahyadri. Prof. Padmanabha B, briefed the students on the Discipline aspects and gave a glimpse about the entire academic year and all the activities which are to be conducted for the current year. Finally, Dr. Rajesh, Dean of Academics addressed the students on the implementation of “Outcome Based Education”.

Alumnus interacts with 3rd Semester Mechanical Engineering Students

Mr. Mahesh Kinila, an Alumnus of Mechanical Engineering Department presently working with Saicorp Industrial Trailer Bengaluru as a Design Engineer interacted with Third Semester Mechanical Engineering Students. In his address, he pointed the importance of industry exposure and also problem analysis & solving skill in the industry. He also stressed on the importance of GATE and Aptitude which is critical to gain entry to core companies for jobs. He motivated students to utilize the various facilities made available in the campus for the benefit of the students and capitalize on the same. He expressed to offer a helping hand in terms of industry connects and is continuously in touch with Prof. Suhas and Prof. Vaishak on this regard.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Mindtree Limited

Mindtree Limited conducted a Campus recruitment Drive for CS, IS & EC engineering students of 2019 outgoing batch. A total of 186 students attended the drive, out of which 10 students were shortlisted for further round.

Conclusion of Three-Day workshop for Non-teaching staff at RIMSE

The Three-Day workshop on Value education at Ramakrishna Institute for Moral and Spiritual Education, Mysore for the Non-Teaching staff was concluded with a positive outcome for all the participants. This programme had various value-oriented sessions for the non-teaching staff which are essential for both personal as well as professional growth. The workshop included, prayer session, yoga and meditation and educational sessions by eminent resource persons. The non-teaching staff gave their feedback during the valedictory and also performed group and solo singing. Ms. Shreelatha U A, Academic Administrative Officer and Mr. Ramesh Bhandary, Finance Officer, Bhandary Foundation, were the guest for the valedictory and Srimat Swami Mahesathmanandaji Maharaja, Correspondent of RIMSE presided over the function.

Student Counsellor Invited as Resource Person by Central University of Kerala

Mr. Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor was invited as a Resource Person for a session on “Impact of Substance Abuse” during a sensitization programme for University Students on Prevention of Drug Abuse organised by Department of Social Work, Central University of Kerala, Periye, Kasaragod in association with National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, New Delhi. Mr. Ankith S. Kumar spoke about the Physical, Psychological, Social and economic impact of drug abuse using real life example.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

Mphasis Limited is visiting Sahyadri to conduct a campus recruitment drive for the 2019 outgoing batch of engineering students.
Mphasis, has been a leading provider of core IT services to global marquee customers for over 25 years; bringing in best-of-class expertise in the foundational services of Application Development and Maintenance, Infrastructure Services, and Business Process Services. To this existing suite of services, Mphasis has been nimble and agile in integrating and building specialization to enable future-proofing of the organization as well as its customers.

Quote for the day

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
- Mahatma Gandhi