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100% Result in MCA YR 2015-16

A proud moment to secure 100% final semester result in MCA for the academic year 2015-16. It is even more encouraging to mention that every student has achieved First Class with Distinction in the final semester.

Sahyadri MBA exposure visit to Mphasis Ltd, Mangaluru

Students specializing in HR from the Department of Business Administration visited Mphasis Ltd, Mangaluru. The visit was well-planned with representatives from various functions in HR, addressing the students on matters relating to Recruitment, Training & Development, Line HR and Strategic HR Management. It was a great opportunity to interact with Mr. Joy Devasia, VP & Site Head, Mr. Ben Serrao, HR Business Partner, Ms. Lipitha Kitta, HR Recruiter and Mr. Anoop Kumar Pillai, Lead - Training & Development. The session was interactive with doubts being clarified by the HR professionals on various spheres of HR domain.

On queries relating to how an instance of unethical practices is handled, they highlighted the 3 severity levels of unethical offence and how each level is handled separately. Students were walked through the Recruitment & Selection Practices carried out with importance on the best mode of Recruitment according to the organisation. Various discussions were held on the Strategies of Training and a range of Training Programmes designed for the employees and the new entrants. Employee Engagement activities were touched upon which is an effective tool for employee retention.

Initiatives under Corporate Social Responsibility were also shared with the students so that they can get ideas to be incorporated in the future. Practical answers to queries on the recent changes in the Maternity Benefits Act of 1961 were ascertained which has clarified how a theory is put into practice in an organization to ensure its smooth functioning.

This visit has not only assisted the students to stay up-to-date with the HR practices in the corporate organizations, but has also enhanced their opportunities in the HR domain. Thirty four MBA – HR students were accompanied with Professors Ms. Sushma V and Ms. Prajwala Rodrigues.


Engineer’s Day observed at Sahyadri

On the occasion of Engineer’s Day, the College paid homage to Sir. M. Visvesvaraya. The Principal, the HODs, the faculty, the staff and the students showered flowers on the statue of Sir. M. Visvesvaraya commemorating him on his birthday.

Sir M. Visvesvaraya was a man who excelled in various fields. He is remembered today as an engineer par excellence, a highly respected statesman and a visionary thinker. He is known to be the greatest engineer of all times, who with his vision and dedication in the field of engineering made some exceptional contributions to India. Owing to his contribution, he was honored with the highest state award of India, the “Bharat Ratna”, in the year 1955. He was the chief designer of the flood protection system designed and built for the city of Hyderabad, as well as the chief engineer responsible for the construction of the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam in Mysore which created the largest reservoir in Asia at that time.

Sir M. Visvesvaraya was knighted as the Commander of the Order of Indian Empire (KCIE) by the British for his contributions to the society in the year 1915. He is also the recipient of several honorary doctoral degrees from eight universities in India.

He dedicated his life towards the building of the nation and he epitomized all the qualities of an ideal engineer throughout his life. Hence, today we honour this great luminary by celebrating his birthday as ‘Engineer’s Day’.

Staff Member secures Second place in Inter-State Body Building Championship

Mr. Jagadish Poojary, Department of Mathematics and Trainer at Sahyadri Multi Gymnasium secured second place in the ‘12th Shree Ganesh 2016 ’ –Inter-State (Karnataka - Goa) level for senior and physically challenged body building championship held at Kalamandir, Belagavi organized by Sanjay Sunkar Sports Foundation , Belagavi. He has been selected for Mr. India, National level body building competition which will be scheduled soon.

Quote for the day

“Remember, your work may be only to sweep a railway crossing, but it is your duty to keep it so clean that no other crossing in the world is as clean as yours.”
- Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya

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