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Tuesday, May 27 2025

Eleven MBA students selected by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

A total of 11 students from second year MBA - Thrishal J Das, Poornima, Rithesh Shetty, Jayashree, Shreya U G, Likhitha K, Guruprasad H, Vignesh Shetty, Preema Maria Fernandes, Sinchana, Suhas B R have been recruited by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for the role of Management Trainee, offering a package of ₹5.8 LPA.

ECE students advance to International Finals of IEEE YESIST12 Innovation Challenge 2025

A team of third-year students - Bhoomika H Salian, Megha Akku Mathew, Induja S, and Reetha Shree C—guided by Dr. Nisha from the Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) has advanced to the international finals of the IEEE YESIST12 Innovation Challenge 2025, set to be held in Malaysia.
Their project, “Biomechatronic Smart Wheelchair with Integrated Exercise Mechanism and Adaptive Postural Transition for Mobility Assistance”, was awarded “Best Project 1” at the IEEE YESIST12 Prelims – Kaushalya Open House Project Expo, hosted by Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, on 24th May 2025.
Among 140+ projects from across the region, the team stood out for their holistic assistive technology that combines:
• Smart mobility & posture adaptation
• Real-time health monitoring
• Chair-to-bed transformation
• Integrated physiotherapy mechanism
• Dual-mode control via app & buttons
• Smart sensors for environmental awareness
This innovation not only enhances the quality of life for the elderly and differently-abled but also directly contributes to UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.
They now represent Sahyadri and India internationally.

Placement and Training: Bridgestone Recruitment Drive Ignites Career Aspirations at Sahyadri

Sahyadri had the privilege of hosting a dynamic recruitment drive by Bridgestone India on the 26th and 27th of May, 2025. A distinguished team from Bridgestone, including Ms. Shalini T, Director of Human Resource & Talent Acquisition; Mr. Anil Acharya, Senior Director of Product Management; Mr. Arvind Singh Rajput, Manager - Engineering; and Ms. Nidhi Rao (Alumna), HR Coordinator, visited the campus to engage with students and identify top talent.
The two-day event commenced with an informative and interactive Pre-Placement Talk (PPT), where students were introduced to Bridgestone’s global vision, innovative technologies, and promising career growth opportunities. This was followed by a well-structured recruitment process comprising an aptitude test and multiple rounds of interviews.
With close to 100 students participating enthusiastically from the Mangalore region, the event witnessed remarkable energy, competitiveness, and student engagement.
This recruitment drive not only paved the way for exciting career opportunities for the participants but also significantly strengthened the growing relationship between Sahyadri and global industry leaders like Bridgestone.
A special thanks to Dr. Ananth Prabhu for facilitating and coordinating this successful recruitment drive. His efforts played a key role in ensuring a smooth and impactful engagement.

Dept. of ISE Signs MoU with Abhimo Technologies to enhance Student Industry Readiness

Dept. of Information Science & Engineering formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abhimo Technologies on Monday, 26th May 2025 for institute-industrial collaboration.
Abhimo Technologies Private Limited is a Leading Banking Software Product Company in India, specializing in Software Development, Consulting, and Outsourcing Services. They create innovative technological solutions to help businesses grow and adapt to the ever-evolving digital landscape. With a team of dedicated professionals, they deliver high-quality solutions that address complex business challenges.
The MoU was signed by Dr. S.S. Injaganeri, Principal; Dr. Rithesh Pakkala P., Head of the Department of ISE & CSE (Data Science) and Dr. Naveen Nayak, Founder and Managing Director of Abhimo Technologies. This collaboration sets the foundation for structured engagement between the department and the industry in the areas of internships, industry-based projects, technical mentorship, and placement support.
As part of the agreement, students will have the opportunity to participate in internships, gain practical exposure to live projects, and attend knowledge-sharing sessions conducted by professionals from Abhimo Technologies. The MoU also includes provisions for campus recruitment drives and technical skill enhancement initiatives aligned with industry demands.

Awareness Program on Minor Degree and Skill enhancement

An awareness programme on minor degree through MOOC courses and internship opportunities for skill enhancement was conducted by Akshay Naik, Business Development Manager, Center for Online Education-VTU Belagavi. Second and third year engineering students across Computer Science, A|/ML, Information Science, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical and Robotics & Automation participated in this event. Akshay highlighted the importance of Minor Degree and gave details about the different courses offered, minimum credits required for Minor Degree, duration to complete courses etc.

Dept. of ISE & CSE (Data Science) hosted "Vigam 2K25" – Farewell for Outgoing Batch of 2021–2025

Departments of Information Science & Engineering and CSE (Data Science) jointly organized “VIGAM 2K25” on 26 May 2025. The farewell program was a heartfelt occasion to honour the graduating batch of 2021–2025 and to celebrate their academic journey, friendships, and contributions to the department.
The event commenced with a formal inauguration, followed by a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony. Dr. Rithesh Pakkala P., Head of the Department of ISE and President of mInDS welcomed all guests and shared insights on the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the department and Abhimo Technologies. The program was presided over by Dr. S. S. Injaganeri, Principal, who addressed the gathering with words of encouragement and best wishes to the outgoing students.
The Chief Guest for the day was Mr. Naveen Nayak, Founder and Managing Director of Abhimo Technologies. In his address, he spoke about his entrepreneurial journey, the work culture at Abhimo, and the learning environment offered to employees. The Alumni Guest was Mr. K. N. Vinod Raj, Senior Associate at PwC India, who shared his experiences as a student of the college and discussed life after graduation, offering valuable advice on adapting to the professional world.
Dr. Sudheer Shetty, Vice Principal, spoke about the challenges that lie beyond college life and encouraged students to build resilience and confidence. Dr. Shamanth Rai B, Dean - Academics and Professor in the Department of ISE, reflected on his academic experiences and urged students to approach their future with purpose and curiosity. Prof. Akhila Thejaswi R, Faculty Coordinator of mInDS, coordinated the event.

Mrs. Rashmi Bhandary, Dean - Placement & Training, offered placement tips and spoke about the opportunities and expectations associated with Abhimo Technologies.
Graduating students Ashish Goswami, Shreekara B, Achal Venkatesh, Nihara, Devika, and Sadhguna Aithal took to the stage to share their heartfelt reflections about their journey through engineering.
The event also marked the conclusion of “Parva 2025”, the interclass fest that witnessed energetic participation in cultural and technical events. The winners were announced by Anand S Patil, where Class 6A was declared Overall Champion, and 6B was awarded Runner-Up. The winners of the Web Technical Event were also announced by Rithvik, recognising technical excellence among students.
Mementoes were presented to all graduating students as a token of remembrance and appreciation. The overall report of the department was presented by Sharika, Joint Secretary, mInDs summarizing the department’s academic progress, achievements, and initiatives over the past year. The event concluded with a warm vote of thanks delivered by Prathiksha, Joint Secretary, mInDs. As the graduates’ step into a new chapter of life, they carry with them a legacy of dedication, learning, and the spirit of Sahyadri.

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Eleven MBA students selected by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Tue May 27 2025