First Class with Distinction holders in 2nd Semester MBA

At VTU, students securing 70% and above marks in MBA are declared as First Class with Distinction. Sahyadri takes pride in presenting the Distinction Holders of 2nd Semester MBA. This has opened doors to quality placement opportunities to these students.

Ashrika Neha Fernandes 71.83%	Kavya A 71.83%	Shazmin Abdul Samad 71.67%	Rachana Shetty K 71.50%

Janet Baby 71.33%	Subashini 71.33%	Sumana K 71.17%

Dr. S M Prasanna Kumar addressed the Civil Engineering faculty on Effective Teaching Methods

Dr. S M Prasanna Kumar, Director, Ghanta College of Engineering addressed the Civil Engineering faculty about the need of the hour in improvisation of teaching methods for the effective delivery of lecture. He stressed on the use of technology and various softwares like pencil sketching, studio and CAM studio to create a virtual 3D classroom environment so that student get a feel of the practicality in the various aspects of Civil Engineering. He also showed a demo wherein a complicated structural topic was made simpler by using animation (visual presentation) so that students understand effectively and precisely. He also stated that for being an effective teacher it is very important to understand the pulse of the class and then adopt teaching methods depending on the intellect of the class.

Styling and Grooming session for Placement Team, Faculty & Students

Ms. Nithasha Shetty, Image Consultant and Corporate Trainer gave a session on Corporate Grooming for Placement Team, Faculty & Students. She has worked in various top companies like Span Infotech, Robert Bosch and Tata Power in Mumbai.

Corporate Grooming refers to sensible dressing at workplace which will help an individual make an impact in the first meet itself. As an individual living and working in a highly complex and competitive society, you must recognize and understand the impact of your appearance as it communicates first to you and then to others. She spoke about the three important things that one needs to remember are - Grooming, Body Language and Dress Code. The first impression is the last impression. She mentioned about the various types of dressing like Indian Corporate Wear, Western Corporate Wear and Creative Formals. Young graduates and freshers who are preparing for job interviews should follow some basic dress codes and avoid flashy outfits.

Besant Women's College, Mangaluru, students visit Start-ups & Industries at Sahyadri

A total of 85 students pursuing B.Com (Secretarial Practice) visited Start-ups and industries at Sahyadri along with their faculty members - Prof. Vidya Bhat and Prof. Shaila Kamath. The students were addressed by Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA regarding the department and also about the start-ups and the opportunities students have in Sahyadri Campus. She informed that Sahyadri is open for anyone to come and study and also utilize the resources available at the campus. The students and faculty members were then taken in groups to different start-ups by MBA student council members. The team from Besant Women's College was amazed to the see the functioning of the industries and also learnt about the products and services offered by each of the start-up companies.

Faculty of Besant Women's College were happy to learn the growth story and also interacted with the companies to send their students as interns. They also expressed that they would like to get their BA, BBM, B.Com (Taxation) and PUC students for the visit.

Alumnus interacts with Mechanical Engineering students

Mr. Shreyas Alva, an Alumnus currently working at MCF Mangaluru interacted with the students of Mechanical Engineering. In his talk, he explained the role of engineers in nation building and also advised students to imbibe leadership qualities. Further, he shared his experiences and spoke on the importance of internships. He also discussed on the possible internship opportunities at MCF Mangaluru.

Upcoming Event

Inaugural function of CLOUDS Association 2018-19

Feedback from the Buzz Readers

"Happy Teachers Day! Thank you for your outstanding activities and updates through the Campus Buzz. Congratulations to all the distinction holders as well as to all who completed certifications across various fields. Glad to note that few faculty members were invited to speak on many forums.
I am also so impressed with the efforts to focus on Human values and ethics in teaching - hats off to each of you for leading the way. Keep up the good work."
Mr. Satyananda Bhandary
Senior Vice President - Sales & Mktg
Logexsoft, Inc.
10810 Trade Rd
Richmond, VA 23236

"Really nice to receive your Highlights of September 03 - 08, 2018. All the activities are well planned. Well done and keep it up."
Mr.Ganesh V Hegde,
Fin & Accts Dept.
IFFCO LTD.
KANDLA UNIT.

Quote for the day

"We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us."
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam