WEEKLY BUZZ APRIL 16 - 21, 2018

Mr. Anantha V, DGM, Deccan Herald, Bengaluru visit Sahyadri

Mr. Anantha V, DGM, Deccan Herald, Bengaluru visit Sahyadri Mr. Anantha V, DGM ROK, The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd., Heading the Sales Division of Deccan Herald, Bengaluru, and Mr. Jaiprakash from DH Mangalore Division visited Sahyadri Campus and interacted with Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Bhandary Foundation, Dr. Umesh M Bhushi, Principal and Mr. Vasanth Kedige, Media Consultant. Chairman Mr Manjunath Bhandary guided him around the campus and visited the innovative labs, the in-house start-ups and the student-centric initiatives from Dreamers and Challengers. Mr Anantha appreciated the holistic development of the institute and congratulated Mr Bhandary for the Initiation of the Sahyadri Project support Scheme (SPSS) and Sahyadri Science Talent Hunt (SSTH) Programme.

Dr. Umesh M Bhushi invited as the Chief Guest for
Moolathva Vishwa Awards - 2018

Moolathva Vishwa Awards - 2018Moolathva Vishwa Awards - 2018 Dr. Umesh M Bhushi, Principal was invited as the Chief Guest for Moolathva Vishwa Awards - 2018 held at Sharadha Vidyalaya, Mangaluru. This year the Moolathva Vishwa Award was conferred to Mr. T Raja, popularly known as Auto Raja – Founder of New Ark Mission, Home for the Destitute at Bengaluru. Moolathva Vishwa Awards is the brain child of Moolathva Foundation Charitable Trust (R) founded by Mr. Prakash Moolathva and this award is given to exceptional people who have done extraordinary work for humanity across the world. This year Mr. Auto Raja was chosen for this award in recognition for his selfless service to the poor and destitute through his institute called New Ark Mission in Bengaluru. Mr. Raja is a living legend who provides food and shelter for more than 10,000 street dwellers. Raja’s “Home of Hope” is a place of solace for the people who are suffering from aids, cancer and other severe ailments. Recognising his selfless contribution to the society he has been conferred with awards like Rajyothsava Award, CNN IBN Real Hero Award, Philips Bravery Award, Kempe Gowda and Namma Bengaluru Awards etc. This year, he has added another feather to his cup with Moolathva Vishwa Awards.

Speaking at the occasion, Dr. Umesh M Bhushi expressed his heart felt appreciation to Mr. Raja and said that he is an example of a true living God and that there can be nothing more divine than his work. Dr. Bhushi expressed his concern over how our society has lost its meaning of Humanity and forgotten their responsibility towards elders and helpless. He was grateful that people like Mr. Raja bring back the lost hope in humanity through their deeds. Dr. Bhushi compared Mr. Raja to the Sea of Galilee, as an example of how service to others can bring abundance to self. He also had the honour to felicitate Mr. Raja along with other dignitaries like Shri Sharanagowda G Patil, MD, Karnataka State Souhards Federal Co-operative Ltd, Bengaluru; Prof. M S Kotian, KMC Mangaluru; Dr. Leela Upadhyaya, Academic Advisor, Sharada Group of Institutions, Mangaluru and Dr. Shiva Sharan Shetty, MD-Namma TV, Katalysts Productions Pvt. Ltd, Mangaluru.

After felicitation, Mr. Raja interacted with the Sahyadri MBA students. Prof. Gayathri Shetty, Prof. Mithun Ullal and Prof. Prajwala Preema Rodriguez from the Department of Business Administration; Ms. Shreelatha U A, Academic Administrative Officer, Ms. Rashmitha Girish Nishal, Student Welfare Officer and Mr. Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor from the Academics Department were also present to witness this event .

Another Milestone achieved at International Level: Team Challengers in
SAE Aerodesign 2018

SAE Aerodesign 2018 SAE Aerodesign 2018, California, USA
Team Challengers comprising of Nanda Kumar, Rajmunni Hombal, Subham Kulal, Abdhul Shameer, Aakassh Suvarna, Poorvika G, Likith R, Pratham Panambur, Prayag Raj, Swathi, Preethesh B were at overall 9th place in the recently held SAE Aerodesign 2018 in California, USA. They were at 7th place in Oral Presentation & 6th place in Payload Lifting.

SAE Aerodesign 2018, Florida, USA
Team Challengers - Sandeep Jat & Manish E S stood at 15th position overall and secured 10th place in Payload Lifting.

Placement Officer Presents Paper in an International Conference held in
London, UK

International Conference held in LondonInternational Conference held in London Ms. Swathi Rai from Placement Department participated in the 3rd London International Conference on Social Science & Humanities (ICSSH) in Imperial College of London, South Kensington campus organised by GAHSSR. She presented a paper on "Indian Education System, the Sister Nivedita way" and won the Best Paper Presentation Award.

Global Association for Humanities and Social Science Research (GAHSSR) is a global group of scholars, academicians and professionals from the field of Humanities and Social Sciences for encouraging intellectual development and providing opportunities for networking and collaboration. Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom. In 2017-18, Imperial is ranked 8th globally in both of the THE World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings and 27th in the Academic Ranking of World Universities.

Sahyadrian Recruited by Mphasis

Sahyadrian Recruited by Mphasis

Kriti S from the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering has been selected by Mphasis for the position of 'Trainee Associate Software Engineer' in the recently held Pool Campus Recruitment drive for the 2018 outgoing batch.



Dignitaries from Govt. of India visit Sahyadri

Dignitaries from Govt. of India visit Sahyadri Sahyadri had an honour to host two of the dignitaries today. Mr. S M Sultan, Vice Chairman, All India Handloom Board Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India & Mr. Ashok B Khandelwal, Khandelwal Groupe. Mr. S M Sultan is also a Director, Purvanchal Gramin Bank, Under the SBI, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India. They met Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Bhandary Foundation and also visited the various departments of Sahyadri and their respective innovative centres. The guests were fascinated with the student-centric initiatives undertaken by the college and had words of praise for the unique education system established at Sahyadri.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Future Businesstech India Pvt Ltd.

Future Businesstech India Pvt Ltd Future Businesstech India Pvt Ltd. conducted a campus recruitment drive for the CS, IS & EC engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch. A total of 43 students attended the drive, out of which 12 students got shortlisted & the final results are awaited.

Future Businesstech India Private Limited is a player in the business solutions space, specializing in IT solutions.Their extensive technical expertise spans heterogeneous computing, data networking, network security, technology consulting, LAN / WAN, wireless networking, storage a disaster recovery, performance management and network and operations management.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Hexaware Technologies Limited (HTL)

Hexaware Technologies Limited Hexaware conducted an exclusive campus recruitment drive for CS, IS & EC engineering students of the 2018 outgoing batch. Four students attended the drive & the results are awaited.

Hexaware Technologies Limited (HTL) is an information technology and business process outsourcing service provider company based in Navi Mumbai, India. The company provides software services in Banking and Financial services, Health care and Insurance, Travel and Transportation, Manufacturing and Consumer & Professional Services.

Campus Recruitment Drive- Eleation Services Pvt Ltd.

Eleation Services Pvt Ltd. ELEATION Services Pvt Ltd. conducted a Campus Recruitment Drive for the Mechanical & Civil Engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch. A total of 108 students attended the drive and one student has been shortlisted.

ELEATION is a leading CAE Service based Company. Eleation stands to be a dynamic Virtual training organization offering ISO Certified Courses in Analysis, Simulation and Optimization techniques. Leading the CAE Training Industry in the country through the vastly spread out network of virtual training institutes, ELEATION has made a significant impact through training, sponsoring and guiding many Bachelors and Masters, projects and thesis.

MBAs Present a Paper on “Cryptocurrencies” in a Research Conclave

MBAs Present a Paper Shreya Sundar and Ankita Shetty from first year MBA presented a paper titled - "A Study on Challenges of Investment in Cryptocurrencies in India" at Government First Grade College and Post Graduate Study Center, Hebri, Udupi District. The paper was prepared by the students under the guidance of Prof. Girish M, Dept. of Business Administration. The event titled Vichayana, a PG Students Conclave in Research was to motivate and encourage students to think about the issues and problems related to students, society and to enable them to indulge in research and improve their competency in research.

Toastmaster International’s Fusion 2018, Joint Area Contest conducted at Sahyadri

Toastmaster International’s Fusion 2018, Joint Area Contest conducted at Sahyadri The first ever Joint Area Contest, Fusion 2018 of Area F1 and F2, of Mangalore region of Toastmasters International was conducted on Sunday, 15th April 2018 at the Sahyadri campus. The finalists of the seven clubs of the two areas contested in both the Speech contest and the Table topics Contest. DTM M N Pai, CA, and Director of Achal Industries was the Contest Chair. DTM Dr Malini Hebbar and TM Savita Salian were the Chief Judges.


Winners List
Area F 1 International Speech Contest
1. Saqib Idrees (Porttown Advanced TM club)
2. Vidya Shenoy (Porttown Advanced TM club)
3. Pragathi B K (Infosys TM club, Mangalore)

Table Topic Contest:
1. Puneet Ahulwalia (Infosys TM club, Mangalore)
2. Arjun D'Souza (Milagres Toastmasters club)
3. Krishna Prasad Adappa (Porttown Advanced TM club)

Area F2 International Speech contest
1. Sorabh Nahata (Proact Toastmasters club)
2. Kiran Vasant (Proact Toastmasters club)
3. Benzita Ferrao (Mangalore Club)
Table Topic Contest
1. Kiran Vasant (Proact Toastmasters club)Oi
2. Sorabh Nahata (Proact Toastmasters club)
3. Benzita Ferrari (Mangalore Club)
The contest was organised by Division Director, Sagnik Biswas from Infosys Toastmasters club, Mangalore and both the Area Directors Dr Molly Chaudhuri and Divyashree Gatti. It was well attended by Toastmasters and guests from Mangalore, Manipal and Bengaluru.

The next level contest - the Division level would be held at the Infosys auditorium in Mysore on 6th May 2018.

Dr S Ramakrishna Sharma honoured during National Seminar in BHU, Varanasi

Dr S Ramakrishna Sharma honoured during National Seminar in BHU, Varanasi Dr S Ramakrishna Sharma was invited to present a research paper on “Technology for Ayurveda: A Reappraisal of the Present Scenario”, during the Two-Day National Seminar in Benares Hindu University, Varanasi, organized by Department of Rachana Sharir, Faculty of Ayurveda, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU. Many dignitaries appreciated interactions with Dr Sharma. Select eminent professors and researchers of Ayurveda were honoured by Prof. Dr. V K Shukla, the Director of Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU. Dr Sharma was honoured with Sankatamochan Hanuman memento, Silk Shawl and Certificate of Honour for his research activities in the field of Vedic Science. In 2015, Dr Sharma had won the first prize for best oral presentation (among 237 papers) during International Conference on Kundalini and Psychosomatic Disorders, held as a part of the Centenary Celebrations of BHU. He pointed out the potentials of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru which has initiatives like RDL in innovative pursuits of technology for Ayurveda with Language Appropriate Technology (Sanskrit) and Machine Learning. “The best from the past and the best from the present for Better Future” is a slogan echoed in his presentation.

Twelve Sahyadrians Recruited by Diya Systems

Twelve Sahyadrians Recruited by Diya Systems Ashwini A B, Megha B.M, Aishath Ashfeena, T.S. Abhirami, Akshatha A, Bhavishya N Kotian, Namitha C. T from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering; Nameeza H K, Pooja B, & Nilesh Kumar Yadav from the Department of Information Science & Engineering; Micah Rhea Miriam Pinto & Vaishali M from the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering have been selected by Diya Systems in the recently held Campus Recruitment drive for the 2018 batch.

MDP on “Pathway to Future Excellence” for MBAs

MDP-on-“Pathway-to-Future-Excellence”-for-MBAs A Management Development Programme for the MBAs was organized by the Dept. of Business Administration focussing on three main domains in MBA – Finance, Marketing & HR. This programme was organized to assist the first year MBA students in choosing their specialisation to be pursued in their final year. The programme included Experts from industries & the Sahyadri Alumni sharing their experience and giving inputs in helping students to choose their specialization from HR, Marketing & Finance.

During the Day One of the programme, the morning session was on Finance Specialization and the resource persons - Mr. Pradeep Suresh, Director-E&Y; Asif Chowgule, Asst. Manager-E&Y; Mr. Murlidhar Bhat, Canara Bank Manager, Adyar Branch & the Alumnus of Sahyadri who is now a teaching faculty at Sahyadri MBA – Prof. Chandrakanth Shettigar addressed the students on the various sectors which offer career in Finance, the reality of Finance as a job, the additional competencies to be developed to be placed in a highly demanded Finance profile and also about the salary package that can be expected. Several queries related to the challenges in pursuing career in Finance were also answered.
MDP-on-“Pathway-to-Future-Excellence”-for-MBAs Afternoon Session was on Marketing Specialization and the resource persons – Mr. Darshan Jain, Managing Partner, Ace Promoters & Developers; Mr. Darryl Correa, Manager Sales, Manipal Technologies & Mr. Musheer Rizwi, Proprietor, Nilgiris Super Market (Alumnus) addressed the students on the importance of Marketing in career and life, requirements to pursue Marketing in terms of Skills, Knowledge and Attitude, the challenges and means to overcome it and also how Marketing helps to be an Entrepreneur.

International Conference held in LondonInternational Conference held in London Day Two of the MDP was on HR specialization and the resource persons – Mr. DheerajShetty, HR Manager, JBF Ltd, Mangaluru; AbhaBhagroy, Founder, Gen Y Consulting and SamriddiNaik, HR Executive (Alumna) addressed the students on the transformational role of an HR in comparison to the traditional role, Streams of HR like Talent Acquisition, HR Operations, L&D and HR Business Partner in which candidates can pursue their career in, Current HR job market situation due to automation, Importance of Analytics in HR and also the various skills an individual should possess to excel as an HR professional.

Two Sahyadrians recruited by Midco Limited

Two-Sahyadrians-recruited-by-Midco-Limited Basappa Bhimappa Nillalli & Amin Rakshith Ganesh from the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering have been selected for the position of Field Service Engineer by Midco Limited in the recently held Campus Recruitment drive for the 2018 outgoing batch.


Valedictory Function of ISE Department Association STAISE

MBAs-attend-the-Graduate-Summer-School-(GSS)-2018-at-IIM-Ahmedabad The Valedictory Ceremony of the Department of Information Science & Engineering (ISE), AssociationSTAISEwas held.

The Chief Guest of the event was Ms. PragathiNayak, Corporate Trainer, Clear Water Inc. She also happens to be the alumni of ISE. In her key note address she inspired the students to be entrepreneurs. She also stressed on the skill sets such as good programming, communication etc. required to sustain in the job market. Dr. ShamanthRai, HoD, ISE, read the Annual Report of the Department. Prizes were distributed for the various events organised by STAISE. Mrs. Ramya BS, Faculty Coordinator of STAISE, rendered the Vote of Thanks. The inauguration was followed by cultural events, where the students exhibited their talents.


Sahyadrians win at Technical Fest


Students from Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), won the first place for the project paper titled “Intelligent Diagnosis System” under the guidance of Mrs.Akshatha D. Assistant Professor, Dept. of ECE at Thantrajna-18 and Vision-18, National level UG and PG Tech Fest organized by KVG College of Engineering, Sullia. Ms. Raina H. Coelho and Ms. Ravali G. are the winners. More than 15 colleges participated in various technical events. Amongst these, Sahyadrians took part in E-SAMALOCHANA (Paper Presentation) as a part of E-CONGREATION-18 of the department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

First Year Engineering Student pledged to donate all her Organs on the occasion of her Birthday

Ms. Basavarajeshwari Ambi of First Year Engineering has pledged to donate all her organs. She has registered herself as a donor with the Government Nodel Organ donation Agency Jeevasarthakathe under the supervision and Guidance of Mr. Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor as a mark of celebrating Life on the occasion of her Birthday. Sahyadri is proud of her heroic gesture and applauds her decision.

Sahyadri produces a Ph.D in Business Administration

Final Ph.D Viva Voce of Mr. Avinash B N (USN No: 4SF11PBN01) was held at the Research Centre, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Managaluru. Dr. Savitha Shelly from Manipal School of Management, Manipal was the external examiner. The thesis entitled - "Factors Influencing Bangalore Amusement Parks Visitor Brand Switching Behaviour based on Visitor Perception” was accepted and recommended for the award of PhD Degree. Mr. Avinash B N is a Marketing Officer in Canara Bank for Bangalore Circle, Bangalore and has done his research work under the guidance of Dr. K. Vidyavathi, Professor, Department of Business Administration.

First Year MBA Student pledged to donate all her Organs

First Year MBA Student pledged to donate all her Organs Ms. Rashmi Puranik of First Year MBA has pledge to donate all her organs. She has registered herself as a donor with the Government Nodel Organ donation Agency Jeevasarthakathe under the supervision and Guidance of Mr. Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor. Sahyadri is proud of her heroic gesture and applauds her decision.

Two Sahyadrians recruited by Kamai Elevators Private Limited

Alumnus-interacts-with-Civil-Engineering-Students Sayyed Mohammad Zaved from the Department of Mechanical Engineering and TabreezAhamed from the department of Civil Engineering have been selected by Kamai Elevators Private Limited in the recently held Campus Recruitment Drive for the 2018 outgoing batch.

Kamai Elevators Private Limited - is an ISO9001:2008 certified organization based in Chennai, India. The company has an extensive experience in manufacturing of elevator components.

Kamai Elevators focuses in the product quality, fastest delivery and assured after sales service.

Campus Recruitment Drive- Focus Academy for Career Enhancement - FACE

Campus-Recruitment-Drive---Cubiccode-Digital-Media-LLP Focus Academy for Career Enhancement (FACE) conducted Campus Recruitment Drive for the engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch. Mr. SuriyaPrakash, Centre Manager, FACE, Vellore was at the campus to facilitate the entire process. Fifty students attended the drive.The results are awaited.

M.Tech Students visit Bridge Construction Site near Alake

M.Tech Students visit Bridge Construction Site near Alake Department of Civil Engineering organized a site visit for 1st and 2nd Year M.Tech students of Structural Engineering and CADS. Students were briefed about the structural analysis and design principles involved in the construction of bridges. The bridge site is located near Kudroli temple, Alake, and is constructed as a part of infrastructure development by Mangalore City Corporation. Dr. Premanand Shenoy is the structural consultant.

Mr. Nandaneshwar, Project Manager accompanied the students and faculty members to the site. The others who accompanied them were MrDevraj, Mr. Yashwanth Kumar, A.E.E and Junior Engineers, Mr. Krishnananda Reddy, Mr. Ganapathi and Mr. Laxman Poojary.

The site visit was organized by Dr. Premanand Shenoy as a part of Industry Connect Programme of the Institute with a view to expose the students to real construction of bridges. Prof. Sunil Kumar K., HoD, and Prof. Deepthishree S.A., Department of Civil Engineering were the faculty who accompanied the students.

Sahyadrians recruited by Ian Martin-Group

Sahyadriansrecruited by Ian Martin-Group Kavya R., Marlin Sanorita, Atita Rai, Satwika Rai, Ronald Anthony, and Pavan P. from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering; Kriti B.Shetty, Mayuri J.V. and Shraddha K. from the Department of Electronics& Communication; Subbaiah K.U. from the Department of Information Science & Engineering; Rose Mary James, Neema Shetty and Aishwarya Rai from the MBA Department have been selected by Ian Martin Group in the recently held campus recruitment drive for the 2018 outgoing batch.

Campus Recruitment Drive –FableSquare

Campus Recruitment Drive –FableSquare FableSquare conducted a Campus Recruitment Drive for the outgoing students of 2018 batch. Mr. MayurBhat, Co-Founder, FableSquare, accompanied by three members from the recruitment team was at the campus to facilitate the process. A total of 111 students attended the drive and the results are awaited.

Pre-assessment - ReferenceGlobe and First Naukri

ReferenceGlobe& First Naukri conducted an online test for the pre-final year students.This is the first pre-assessment for the 3rd yearstudents, which will be shared to the companies for their future placements.

ReferenceGlobe provides a comprehensive platform for students to build their careers. They can sieve through all the jobs posted. 3500+ companies are listed on the platform for you to choose from. Unlike other platforms, this is unique in many ways that it caters to students' needs if used regularly and wisely.

First Naukri, is India's No.1 job site. First Naukri is an end-to-end campus hiring solution to take care of the on and off campus hiring needs, while improving the Meet-to-Hire ratio and reducing time, involvement and costs.

MBAs attend the Graduate Summer School (GSS) 2018 at IIM Ahmedabad

MBAs-attend-the-Graduate-Summer-School-(GSS)-2018-at-IIM-Ahmedabad IIM Ahmedabad had organized a One-Week Graduate Summer School (GSS) 2018 to encourage students in learning and networking. Varun K and Kshama Hegde from the Second year MBA – Finance attended the Summer School. This programme was structured to empower young minds with various management sessions which were mainly taken by the FPM community students of IIMA with a few sessions administered by esteemed faculty members too. Participants even had a session facilitated by the guest faculty from Harvard Business School. The sessions were planned with assignments, and pre-reads for the next day. Students had a great exposure into the tradition of IIMA, be it the classroom whereabouts or the campus infrastructure. Participants were also given opportunity to explore their business plan on the last day of the programme.
On successful completion of the programme, all the participants were awarded with the certificate which was certified by IIMA & CIIE.

Alumnus interacts with Civil Engineering Students

Alumnus-interacts-with-Civil-Engineering-Students Mr. Chinmay Bharan, an alumnus from the Department of Civil Engineering and currently working in Gardencity Reality Private Limited, Bengaluru interacted with the students of Civil Engineering. He shared his experience and advised the students to groom themselves to meet the needs of the industries. He emphasized students to harness soft skills which are pertinent to deal with work. He recalled his days as a student at Sahyadri and gave inputs on how involving in the college activity has helped him in his professional career. He also encouraged students to take up the internships to get exposed to real time construction works which in turn helps them in better placement.

Campus Recruitment Drive - Cubiccode Digital Media LLP

Campus-Recruitment-Drive---Cubiccode-Digital-Media-LLP Cubiccode Digital Media LLP conducted the Campus Recruitment Drive for the Engineering students of 2018 outgoing batch at our Campus. Mr. Sarvesh, Business Head, accompanied by Mr. Pramod Khari from the recruitment team were at the campus to facilitate the entire process. A total of 77 students attended the drive. The results are awaited.

Three Sahyadrians recruited by AllCargo Logistics Ltd.

Three-Sahyadrians-recruited-by-AllCargo-Logistics-Ltd. Akshay Samanth & Rachel Sequeira from the Department of Civil Engineering & Deelan Felix Concessao from the Department of Mechanical Engineering have been selected for the position of Graduate Engineer Trainee by Allcargo Logistics Ltd. in the recently held Campus Recruitment drive for the 2018 outgoing batch.

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