Faculty Members Conduct Interactive Session on National Education Policy 2020 in India: A Progressive Step in Education

In order to create awareness among the faculty on the new “National Education Policy (NEP) 2020”, a team of Basic Science Faculty conducted an interactive session on 29th Sept’ 2020.
The policy was presented at 3 phases:
1. Foundation to Middle School by Ms. Suchetha
2. Secondary School by Dr. Savita M.B.; and
3. Higher Education by Dr. Navin N. Bappalige.
The National Education Policy was framed in 1986 and modified in 1992. More than three decades have passed since the previous Policy. During this period significant changes have taken place in the country, society, economy and the world at large. Quality innovation and research will be the pillars on which India will become a Knowledge Super Power.
Clearly, a new Education Policy is needed. The new NEP 2020 announced by the Ministry of Education, emphasizes on the holistic multidisciplinary education for future nation’s stakeholders.
The Main Objectives of NEP 2020 are:
1. Under the National Education Policy 2020, the Central and State Governments would work together to increase the public investment in education sector and to reach 6 Percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at the earliest;
2. Further Universalization of Education from Pre-school to Secondary level, with 100 Percent Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in School Education by 2030;
3. To transfer India into a vibrant knowledge society making both school and college education more holistic, flexible and multi-disciplinary suited to the 21st century.
The Presentation was conducted for the faculty of Information Science, Computer Science, Mechanical and Electronics & Communications Engineering.
Highlights of the session:
• Objectives of NEP 2020
• Assessment Reforms Holistic Assessment
• Redefining Role of Educator Teacher/Trainer
• Comparison between new and old education policy
• Current Challenges

Bridge Course 2020 Second Batch – Day Eight

Day Eight of the Bridge Course included testing and debugging of the automated robots and the RC-bots.
During both the sessions students were engaged in testing and debugging of the automated robots and RC bots. The session was led by Ms. Hithaishy B. & Ms. Shibani Pinto who helped students test their Line Followers and RC bots.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Caliper Engineering and Lab Pvt. Ltd.

Caliper is looking at Hiring Graduate Mechanical Engineering trainees for Design & CNC Machining. They are looking for local lads who are keen learners and are interested in taking up immediate employment. The training period would be up to a year. Based on the performance they would be absorbed at an annual CTC of Rs.2.40 Lacs.
Blended with young and experienced minds as well participative project management utilizing creative brains of engineering students, is the innovative work culture adopted by Caliper. In the long run combined, with Sahyadri, Caliper will be the center for many Mechanical Engineering Start-ups & Incubators. Every successful idea is built around knowledgeable and experienced human resource. Caliper is not an exception, having roped in key manpower with decades of rich industrial experience as well as global knowledge/reach.

Faculty, Dept. of Business Management-MBA completes AICTE Sponsored Online FDP on "Risk Management for MSMEs"

Dr. A. Krishna Sudheer, Faculty, Dept. of Business Management-MBA has completed AICTE Sponsored Online FDP on "Risk Management for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)" held during 21st to 26th Sept’2020.
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The FDP was organized by SSN School of Management.

Quote for the day

"You must do the things you think you cannot do."
-Eleanor Roosevelt