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IChief Editor: Prof. S. S. Balakrishna

Governing Council

Members:

Mr. Radha KrishnaDr. M. D. TiwariDr. D. L. PrabhakaraDr. B. S. AnamiMr. Shankar Alva

Mr. Balakrishna Bhandary

Dr. Manjunath Bhandary

Mrs. Prasanna Bhandary

Mr. Devadas Hegde

Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty

Mr. M. V. SubramanianMr. Jagannath Chowta

Dr. U. M. Bhushi

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Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management has gone through leaps and bounds in

the past year providing professional and high quality education through its originality of

conception, excellence of visual presentation and commitment to accuracy. Pertaining to

this, Sahyadri has been acknowledged with numerous accolades from various other

institutions, enterprises and well wishers.

The placement activities has been the probable highlight of the institution with over 130

reputed companies from diversified fields of engineering and management visited the

campus. As many as 425+ offers have been received by our students.

Sahyadri institute has initiated its streak of acquiring ranks at the university level thereby

attaining greater heights in academics. Ms. Prajna has secured the Fourth Rank in VTU

MBA for 2013-15 batch which is a great pride for Sahyadri.

The students of Sahyadri participated in the SAE Aero Design (East) international

competition held at Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Team Hawk with ten members brought laurels

to the institute winning the 4th Prize. Students of Sahyadri Motor Sports participated in

the international series of Karting and secured “The Most Professional team” award. The

team “Sahyadri Athurians” participated in a national level student version of the Formula

car race –SAE SUPRA 2016. Sahyadri students also participated and won prizes in

numerous national and international technical events conducted by various premiere

organizations. The College organized a national level Aero Modelling Competition

“Aerophilia 2016” in which teams from Various IIT's, NIT's and other premiere institutions

participated. Sahyadri also organized a two day International Conference on “Smart

Materials and Technologies for Emerging Electronics”. The faculty and research team of

Sahyadri is committed to maintain a high standard of research integrity that has always

been a characteristic which represents its growth. The research team was able to get

funds from various funding agencies for their high-end research.

The students have continued their winning ways with extensive achievements in athletics,

volleyball, badminton, throw-ball tournaments and other events.

Thus the activities that have been highlighted in the newsletter itself is the mirror for the

stakeholders. Various events organized, interaction of students with important industry,

society and academia leaders on a regular basis provides the clear direction for the

students in setting their goals and moving forward to realize the same. It is a reflection of

the college initiation in the overall growth of the students. The institution, with a

committed and driven staff headed by the able guidance of Mr. Manjunath Bhandary,

Chairman, has been the motivation for staff and students alike to achieve excellence in all

fields.

The current issue of this newsletter will take you through the outstanding achievements

and activities of the last six months of the semester. The institute welcomes feedback and

suggestions from readers.

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He thanked the management for having inv ited h im to the anniversary celebrations of the 67th Republic Day and wished each and everyone all the best in the future.

Mr. Alva’s professional experience spans more than 23 years, working with various industrial organizations / MNCs. Having completed his schooling from the National Public School, Bangalore, he went on to obtain a BA Honors/ MA Honors from St. Aloysius College / Mangalore University. He is a keen sportsman/University athlete who represented Mangalore University, served as President of Students Council of St. Aloysius College, Mangalore The 67th anniversary of the Republic Day inculcate leadership qualities because a University and was the President of Post was celebrated in the Campus with the good student is a good citizen, a good Graduate Students Council, Mangalore hoisting of the national flag by K. Kishore citizen makes a good society and a good University, Konaje and All College Alva, Executive Director, Project society will develop into a good nation. In Students Union for Mangalore / Dakshina Development & Corporate Affairs, his address to the gathered students, Kannada & Coorg Districts.ADANI, Udupi Power Corporation Ltd. teaching and non-teaching staff and the The formal flag hoisting came to an end management he said that a student is just Kishore Alva, spoke about how the with the recitation of Bankim Chandra's, like a good seed which grows into a good constitution of India was framed and how “Vande Mataram.” It was followed by the tree and a good tree will always yield India became a republic country. He Staff Sports Day organized by the good fruit and that students who are spoke about the importance of the day Department of Physical Education. hardworking have always been successful and remembered all the freedom

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Trustee Members of the College, Mr. Jagannath Chowta and Mr. Devadas Hegde along with the Principal Dr. U. M. Bhushi received the award on behalf of the Chairman, presented by the Hon'ble Shri. T.B. Jayachandra, Cabinet Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Higher Education, Karnataka, Hon'ble Shri. R. V. Deshpande, Minister for Large & Medium Industries & Tourism, Karnataka, Hon'ble Dr. H. Maheshappa, Vice Chancellor Visvesvaraya Technological University and Prof. N.K. Goyal, President, CMAI Association of India and several representatives from the industry.

CMAI is the only integrated professional Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, was conferred the registered Association in India for ICT, Education, Cyber Second National Karnataka Education Award – 2016 by security, Communications, Multimedia, Manufacturing Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and CMAI Industries and Infrastructure Sector having more than 48,500 Association of India for his excellent contribution to stakeholders as its members. It is an apex premier body with education. The award ceremony was organized by the more than 54 International and Domestic MOU partners and Visvesvaraya Technological University & CMAI Association of representatives all over the world. In Education field CMAI is India with support of AICTE, AIU, NIELIT, Dept. of Telecom, known for Cyber Security, Vocational Courses, National and DeITy, MSME, MNRE & MHRD at the VTU Centers for PG State Level Education Summit and Awards etc. Studies, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur District.

Chairman Conferred Second National Karnataka Education Award 2016

VisionPremier technological institution fostering excellence in education, research & values towards inspiring and developing future torch bearers.

MissionCreating an academic ambience to realize student’s full potential by imparting quality technical education fostering research, innovation & creativity through competent human resources with state of the art infrastructure.

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The Sixth Graduation Day for the graduating students Mr. Brijesh Krishnan in his address to the graduating of M.Tech., MCA and B.E. of 2015-16 was held in the students recalled his own graduation day which Campus. 550 students took an oath and received comes with a lot of mixed feelings. You celebrate their graduation certificates from the Chief Guest, Mr. success on one side and apprehensions of a new life Brijesh Krishnan. Around 500 parents and relatives of on the other side. He asked the students to cherish the students were present to witness their children their teachers all through life as a teacher affects graduate on this special occasion.. eternity and one can never say where a teacher's

influence stops. He took us through the 400 years of Mr. Brijesh Krishnan is Associate Vice President and Indian economy from the independence era to the Head of Delivery for High Tech Consumer Electronics emergency era and the present economic sector at Infosys. A Tier leader of Infosys, member of liberalization era. He told the students to make use of Unit Executive Council and winner of multiple the world of opportunities available in today's flat Corporate Excellence awards, Brijesh has over world. He gave 3 simple advice to students, One, to 18years of IT experience at various leadership roles. take care to create a profession, because profession is He possesses diverse IT experience in the different from a job which includes training and learn geographies of USA, Japan, Singapore and India. ability and makes you a subject expert. Second, to Brijesh is also an Industry speaker at NASSCOM, take care of your elders because it is their toil that Karnataka & Kerala State IT Dept conferences, Indo-makes you the person you are. And Third, not to American Chamber of Commerce and other industry forget the most important person, that is yourself, by events. Brijesh did his Engineering in Electronics & taking care of yourself, physically, mentally and Communication and MBA in Finance from Symbiosis learning every day. He concluded by calling the Pune. He has specialized in “Manufacturing & Supply graduating students as supermen and super women Chain” from IIM Bangalore and “Executing Growth whose time it is now.Strategies” from Wharton Business School. He is also

an amateur cyclist with the Mangalore Cycling Club.

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Sixth Graduation Day Celebrated

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, batch of students and thanked Infosys for proud of their achievements. He advised Bhandary Foundation in his introductory being a strong support throughout. He the students to grow and continuously remarks, recalled the first time these advised the students to keep away from learn in life. He also called upon them to students visited the campus four years the stress of worldly materialistic wealth give their hundred percent in whatever ago, along with their parents. The parents and to concentrate on their work which is they do.had a lot of questions about whether in their hands. He asked them to keep Prof. Balakrishna S S, Vice Principal gave their children would get jobs and the their mind filled with positive attitude, the welcome address and introduced the companies that would come for campus love, happiness and warm memories of C h i ef G u e st . H e a d s o f va r i o u s placement. Today Sahyadri is proud to Sahyadri. He assured the students that departments introduced their graduating answer a l l their quest ions and the doors of Sahyadri are always open to students. Prof. Umashankar, Dean apprehensions with the visit of 150 them and wished them well in their (Academics) administered the oath to the companies and over 400 students being future endeavors. The Dean Academics graduates. Three of the graduating placed. requested the Chief Guest to declare the students shared their experiences of the

Graduation Day open and was followed He advised the students to work with time they spent in the Campus and by the distribution of certificates to the commitment and dedication for a expressed their gratitude to their alma graduating students and oath taking..minimum of 2-3 years in their chosen mater. The formal function was followed

companies and be brand ambassadors of Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, Principal, in his by a photography session. Sahyadri. He reminiscenced that Infosys vote of thanks congratulated the was the first company to recruit the first graduates and said that the institute was

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College Day Celebration

The College wore a festive air as Sahyadri College of for the College. Engineering & Management celebrated its ninth Mr. Jagannath Chowta, Trustee, Bhandary College Day in the Campus. Mr. N. G. Raju, Resource Foundation, addressed the gathering. In his thought-Management Group, Tech Mahindra Ltd. was the provoking speech he said that at Sahaydri the focus is chief guest. Speaking on the occasion, he said that he on the overall development of a student and called on was honored and happy to be a part of the College Day celebrations. He complimented everyone on this College Day and said that the initiatives taken up by the college is beyond the scope of the curriculum which will definitely be beneficial in the long run as it will help in student development. He told all the students that as budding engineers they have a lot of responsibility to see to social upliftment and that Sahyadri acts like a support mechanism. He asked the students to have a lot of vision and told them to dream and plan and to make a mark for themselves and become successful in life. He said that learning comes by being a part of organizing any event and engineers have always contributed to reducing the burden of society. He said that it is only when one

the parents to be present in the major events of the reaches the top of the mountain that one can look at college so that they can see the changes and the the world with a different perspective. He wished growth in their children. Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal everyone present the best of luck in the future. gave his presidential remarks and congratulated all Prof. Balakrishna S. S., Vice Principal, read out the the winners and said that the main aim of Sahyadri is annual report for the academic year 2015-16 and to see that all the students are launched into highlighted the many achievements and accolades becoming great human beings.received by the College and laid out the future plans

Academic toppers of each semester and Electronics and Communication was the Best Outgoing Students of each branch master of ceremonies. The Management, were fe l i c i tated by Prof. B . S . invited dignitaries, the parents, the HoDs, Umashanker, Dean Academic and Prof. the faculty members, non-teaching staff Balakrishna S. S., Vice Principal honoured and students were present on the the Student Council President, Mr. occasion. Karthik Ramakrishna and all the Student Students came dressed in colorful attire Council heads. and a cultural event was hosted by the Varsha sung the invocation, Karthik students. Students displayed their Ramakrishnan, President, Student wonderful talent through various cultural Council, welcomed the gathering, Aman events; Mime, Dance, Solo and Group Agarwal introduced the chief guest, Singing, Skits etc. Parents also graced the Chaitra Shetty, gave the vote of thanks occasion and came to see their wards and Nishal Nivya Rodrigues, first year performing.

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Tech-Vision-2016; an intra-college exhibition-cum- Addressing the gathering, the chief guest said that he competition of student projects under the Student was truly privileged to be in the campus and was Project Support Scheme (SPSS) of the college, was happy to see the wonderful ideas and innovations inaugurated by Dr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, Chairman & that students have come up with. He said he is truly Managing Director, Allcargo Logistics Ltd. by impressed and overwhelmed with the many projects switching on a PCB Milling Machine designed by that he witnessed firsthand and that students were students where the drill bit was swapped by a marker receiving accolades and awards when still in college. to write the word ̀ Thanks' on a sheet of paper just like He advised that all these ideas need to be captured, a drill bit would cut a profile on wood or a piece of preserved and marketed which he said will surely be metal. done with a genius like Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, the

Chairman, who will figure a way out. He told the Dr. Shashi Kiran Shetty went round looking at various gathered students that they were fortunate to be in projects exhibited by the students. 200 projects of the college.the II year, III year B.E., M.Tech. and 150 final year

student projects were put on display. The chief guest He asked students to think differently, dare what they was fascinated with every prototype he saw and was believe in and grab every opportunity that they can. seen asking students many questions. The winners of He cautioned that success does not come easily but it the exhibition-cum-project competition were is only with perseverance, hard work and ongoing felicitated during the College Day programme. effort that they can make success last.

Tech-Vision 2016 : A Powerhouse of Creativity

Sahyadri Project Support Scheme (SPSS)

A Harvard study shows that only 3% of asked students to have an alumni setup the Rotary Annual 'Vandana Award' for organizations survive beyond the third where they can give back to their alma the year 2016.generation. He said that every aim of any mater and he wished each and everyone Former Mayor of Mangalore, Mr. organization is profit, but with more all success in the future. Mahabala Marla, Mr. Balakrishna b u s i n e s s e s , m o r e e m p l o y m e n t The eight student startup ventures were Bhandary, Mr. Devadas Hegde, Mr. opportunities can be created. He honoured by the chief guest with a Jagannath Chowta, Trustees, Mr. promised to involve Sahyadri students in plaque. He congratulated these Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Mrs. research and ideas that he will be coming entrepreneurs on their daring and Prasanna Bhandary, Secretary, Bhandary across during his new startup venture in encouraged them to keep it going so that Foundation, Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, the United States. their success will last. Principal, Prof. Umashankar B.S., Dean He complimented the management and Academic, Dr. C. K. Manjunath, Prof. of Among many awards and citations that the teaching staff for the vision that they Humanities & Administrator, HoDs, Dr. Shashi Kiran Shetty has received, in pass on to the students. He said he was faculty members, parents and students 2015 the Mangalore University conferred privileged to have a friend in Mr. were present on the occasion.Honoris Causa (honorary doctorate) on Manjunath Bhandary the Chairman. He him and he has also been honoured with

Motivated by a desire to build a strong base for practical Experimental study on properties of concrete subjected to problem solving in the students as well as to build their R &D elevated temperature, Telescopic Sprayer, Affordable hybrid potential, the Department of Project and Funding was Solar- mechanical powered Agriculture Dryer, Mechanized launched. SPSS is the flapship programme coordinated by cart for multi action, Data Mining for Improved Customer the Department of Projects & Funding. It helps to convert Relationship Management, Child / Employee Monitor, enormous reservoir of talent and creativity in the students Temperature Controller using DC Fan, Smart File sharing towards projects and products. Through this scheme, the using JAVA Socket.Department of Projects and Funding provided financial and We are planning to have 500+ project proposals for SPSS in academic support for student projects. This scheme is the 2016-17. We intend to have more exposure far and wide in first-of-its-kind in technical education in the country and has focusing more seriously on industry relevant problems, a major impact in improving technical education. societal problems etc. Our main concept for 2016-17 is Some of the award winning technologies developed by our product related. We are striving hard to break our earlier students under the guidance of the faculty were as follows: records. We have designed a new project-based learning Smoke Absorbing Chimney, VLSI Implementation of High methods to make the system completely paperless.speed digital signal processor, Manufacturing Printed Circuit Boards & Simulation of Circuit, Smart Agriculture Field Automation, EDGE (Education In Graphical Environment), Smart City using IOT, An Experimental investigation on strength parameters of fly ash based Geopolymer concrete with GGBS, Preparation of soil details map of Mangalore city by conducting various geotechnical tests and collection of field data, Earthquake resistant design of structures,

Total SPSS Project Proposals Received 392

Total SPSS Project Proposals Selected 293

Total SPSS Project Proposals Successfully Executed 246

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The most awaited event a two-day National Level The competition attracted the nation's aero Aero Modeling Competition for undergraduate modelling enthusiasts to Mangalore. The students of students of the entire country “AEROPHILIA” Vikas P U College visited the campus to witness the organized by team Challengers and Dreamers from Aerophilia -2016 event. During their visit, they Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management was interacted with the IIT students who were inaugurated by three eminent personalities Mr. A. V. participants of Aerophilia and gained insight into aero Aravindh, a Controls Engineer and presently working modelling. as a Systems Engineer for the Light Combat Aircraft, Team Challengers also conducted Paperplane flying LCA-Tejas Program at Aeronautical Development competition, Flight Simulation and Rubik's cube for Agency, Mr. Chinmaya, an Electronics Engineer working on the avionics systems of LCA-Tejas at ADA and Dr. Pavana Prabhakar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at El Paso, Texas. Mr. Mehtab Hussain, Aerotrix Engineer and Mr. Gopa Kumar Team Lead, Aerotrix were part of the inaugural ceremony. The invited guests opened the competition by flagging off the Aerophilia Flag in the aircraft controlled by Mr. Vishal Rao, Member, Mangalore Flying Club. Mr. J. P. Rao also of the Mangalore Flying Club was part of the inaugural function.

Mr. A. V. Aravindh also gave technical talks on the the viewers and also the guests. importance of RC Modeling, the various career paths The participating teams designed a radio controlled available and the importance of aero modeling in the aircraft with the limitations regulated in its dimension development of the nation. An Air Show was and the power system. The aircraft is validated by its conducted by Mangalore flying club and Aerotrix, maneuverability and maximum payload carrying Bangalore. The air show provided a multitude of capacity, which will be tested in two successive learning experiences in mathematics, history, rounds. A total of seven teams participated which arts/graphics and science. Many competitors from all included premier institutes like IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur over India took part in the Aero Modeling and other colleges from Mangalore. Competition and showcased their talents.

AEROPHILIA 2016: A National Level Aero Modeling Competition

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, respectively. Two teams received Electronics Engineer working on the Sahaydri College of Engineering & consolation prizes of INR 5,000 each. avionics systems of LCA-Tejas at ADA, Mr. Management, Dr. D. L. Prabhakara, Mehtab Hussain, Aerotrix Engineer and In the day-2 of Aerophilia 2016, the D i r e c t o r, S a h ay d r i Ed u c a t i o n a l Mr. Gopa Kumar, Team Lead, Aerotrix, teams from IIT Kanpur, NITK Surathkal, Isntitutions, Mr. Devadas Hegde, Mr. were the Guests of Honour. The winners AISSMS, Delhi Public School and Mt. Jagannath Chowta, Trustees, Bhandary were felicitated by the dignitaries during Carmel High School were shortlisted Foundation, Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, the valedictory function. during the second round of the flying Principal, Prof. Umashankar B. S., Dean competition. Winners were selected In his address to the gathering, Mr. Academic, Dr. C. K. Manjunatha, based on flight scene formula. The IITians Kimmane Ratnakar congratulated all the Administrator, HoDs, faculty members, and students had an interactive session winners. He said that the world is very parents and students from various and two young competitors showed that wide with plenty of competitions which colleges were present on the occasion. with passion there is nothing that cannot they should utilize. Science is very This event was conducted by Team be achieved. The Maze Runner important for today's environment. Life is Challengers and Dreamers of Sahyadri Competitions were also held during the still more important. Money and science College of Engineering & Management; a second round of the Aero Modelling are instruments for life. He thanked group of students passionate about Competition. everyone for giving him the opportunity a e ro n a u t i c s a n d ro b o t i c s w h o to be present on the occasion.At the valedictory of Aerophilia 2016, participated in SAE International Aero Honourable Minister for Higher Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Mr. Design Competition 2016 held at Fort Education, Karnataka, Mr. Kimmane Jagannath Chowta, Trustee, Bhandary Worth, Texas, USA, Boeing Aero Ratnakar was the Chief Guest, Dr. Hansraj Foundation Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, Modeling Competition and various other Alva, renowned physician of Mangalore, Principal, Prof. Balakrishna S.S., Vice aero modeling competitions. Mr. A. V. Aravindh, a Controls Engineer Pr inc ipal , Dr. C . K . Manjunath, The Aerophilia 2016 winners were and presently working as a Systems Administrator, HODs, faculty, parents, honored with cash prizes of INR 50,000, Engineer for the Light Combat Aircraft, and students were present on the INR 30,000, INR15,000 for the Champion, LCA-Tejas Program at Aeronautical occasion. the First and Second runner up, Development Agency, Mr. Chinmaya, an

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Team Hawk cleared the inspection round and and Amrutha Khandare who presented their Aero grabbed the fourth place in Oral Presentation round design model at the competition. The SAE Aero in Micro Class Category at the SAE Aero Design (East) Design - East competition was held in Fort worth, competition, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. They were in Texas, USA from 11-13 March 2016 and was first position in the Oral Presentation round among conducted by NASA and Lockheed Martin.the Indian teams at the competition. Team HAWK is one among the two teams from Team HAWK members are Mohammad Anwar, Karnataka, with 75 teams from around the world that Tharanath, Gouse Khan M S, Midhun Jyothis, Gerald K participated in the SAE International Aero Design – Antony, Rajgokul Ganiga P S, Nitin S Prakash, Probid J East.

Team HAWK; a group of engineering students from and he also praised Sahyadri for providing such Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management opportunities for its students. taking part in the SAE Aero Design - East Competition SAE Aero Design features three classes of in Fort worth, Texas, USA, had their plane unveiled by competition-Regular, Advanced, and Micro. Regular Capt. Ganesh Karnik, Hon'ble opposition party chief Class continues to be the class with the purpose to whip, Karnataka Legislative Council, Sri Nalin Kumar develop the fundamental understanding of flight. Kateel, M.P., Dakshina Kannada and R S Hiremath, Advanced Class requires teams to have a systems CEO, Flexitron. approach to the design while integrating several Chief Guest Capt. Ganesh Karnik appreciated the engineering disciplines: aeronautical, mechanical, team leader for taking the initiative to take part in a electrical, and computer engineers. Micro Class world-class competition. He gave insights into the teams are required to make trades between two Indian aeronautical industries. Mr. R S Hiremath said potentially conflicting requirements, carrying the that student activities such as this will improve the highest payload fract ion poss ible, whi le ranking of the institute. Prof. M B Puranik said that an simultaneously pursuing the lowest empty weight institute is known by its students and their activities possible

SAE Aero Design Plane Unveiled

accompanied the delegation.

Team comprised of Bhavik Das, Abhiram Oaswi, Anubhav R. Shetty, Bhavik Das Chaithra Mayya, Chetan Gadad, Chetan R Naik, Dency Ben Dadhaniya, Devesh Dubey, Jostal Rayan D ' souza , Kaush ik Chandra Madhukeshwara B, K Nagaprjwal, Nikethan Nachappa, Nikhil Raj U, H.N.Nikhil, Navya, Pranav Padavu, Preetham Shetty, Raj Shekar Dutta, Shawn Anush Ignetto, Sudeep K, Sayyed Mohammed Zaved, Vaishak R, Varshith K.B and Varun K.

The management, faculty, and the The team “Sahyadri Motorsport” was rounds at the top. students of Sahyadri College of awarded as the most “Professional Team” 26 students drawn from different E n g i n e e r i n g & M a n a g e m e n t at the International Series of Karting- disciplines built the car. They would be congratulated the team “Sahyadri 2016 held at Lahari Resorts Hyderabad. participating in the next season of the Motorsport ” for their excel lent This event witnessed participation from International series of Karting to be held performance and wished the team all the over 100 technical institutes. The team in Bangalore later this year. Mr. Prasad success in their future endeavorsreceived appreciat ion from the Chandran, Assistant Professor in the

organizers for clearing all the preliminary Department of Mechanical Engineering

Most Professional Team Award for Sahyadri Motorsportsin “INTERNATIONAL SERIES OF KARTING”

Sahyadri Motorsports, a team comprising of 25 members have built the Gokarting Vehicle. The team is led by Mr. Bhavik Das Ably supported by Vice-Captain Madhukeshwara under the guidance of Mr. Prasadchandra N, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.

Other members of Sahyadri Motorsports team are Chethan Naik, Chetan Gadad, Sudeep K, Naga Prajwal, Preetham Shetty, C h a i t ra M ay ya , Ka u s h i k Chandra K S, Naga Prajwal K, Pranav Padavu, Nikethan Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Bhandary Foundation

Nachappa, Dency, Shawn Igneto, Vaishak Raju, Nikhil Raj U, unveiled the vehicle built to run which in the Varun, Varshith, Anubhav, Sayyad Mohammad Zaved, Nikhil “INTERNATIONAL SERIES OF KARTING”, to be held at Lahari H N, Charan and Devesh Dubey.Resorts, Hyderabad. Mr. Devadas Hegde, Trustee, Bhandary International Series of Karting is an initiative taken by Mean Foundation, Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, Prof. S. S. Metal Motors to increase India's impact on world of Balakrishna, Vice Principal and other dignitaries were Motorsport engineering. 100 teams from around the world present on the occassion. Mr. Bhandary appreciated the will be competing to make their own Go-Karts according to efforts of Sahyadri Motorsports team and wished good luck FIA-CIK regulations and race it on the tracks. to the students in the competition.

Chairman Unveils Sahyadri Motorsports Gokart Vehicle

Team Hawk grabs fourth place at SAE Aero Design (East), Fortworth, Texas, USA

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Team `Sahyadri Athurians' in SAE SUPRA 2016

Mechanical Engineering. The faculty advisor for the team was Mr. Kiran Prakash.

SUPRA 2016 is a competition organized by the Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE) India for the undergraduates to build and race student built cars. SUPRA is widely known as the student version of Formula One Race. The objective of the competition is for students to design and fabricate a 600 cc (max) concept race car worthy of mass-production by a hypothetical manufacturing firm. The teams are evaluated first on the car's dynamic Twenty-six members of team “Sahyadri Athurians”

performance in several grueling tests. They must also participated in "SAE SUPRA 2016" – a national level present a business strategy with cost analysis and student version of the Formula Car Racing marketing plans to “sell” the concept to a judging Competition held at Buddh International Circuit, panel of hypothetical manufacturers.Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The team cleared The prime sponsors for the team is Sahyadri College majority of the tests such as presentation (design,

business & cost), technical inspection, safety scrutiny test, test, weight test, noise test and the tilt test and performed at its optimum.

The team members are Jerin David, Larry Denzil, Karthik J, Deekshith K.S, Swasthik Bhandary, Akshay Bhandary, Darshak P, Sandesh, Nikhil, Tharanath, Keith Pias, Sagar Kulal, Upendra Rajan, Sayyed Nameez, Athif, Ashish, Afridi, Dharmaraj, Prajna, Arpitha, Prathista, Nireeksha, Vidya and Praveen.

173 teams participated in the event from various of Engineering & Management. The Department of colleges of the country out of which only 54 teams Mechanical Engineering is the Gold sponsor were able to clear the Technical Inspection Test contributing Rupees Seventy Five Thousand. The including team Sahyadri Athurians. The team was other sponsors are Shri Bhandary Constructions and accompanied by faculty members Mr. Kiran Prakash Shri Mangala Enterprise.and Mr. Rakshith H.S. from the Department of

Workshop on Product Design and Systems Engineering' for first year students. Students were given a fun oriented session on design, ideate, prototype and testing where they had to detect a problem and come up with a technical solution. They also focused on various factors to be considered while designing a product and gave a brief picture on system engineering domain. The session gave students a clear picture on how to approach the practical implementation of a solution.Mr. Aravindh and Mr Chinmay, Engineers Program at Aeronautical Development

for Light Combat Aircraft, LCA-Tejas Agency took a session on 'Interactive

Mr. A. V. Aravindh and Mr. Chinmaya hold Interactive Workshop for Students

Deeksha Bhandari recently had a round table meeting with Sri T. B. Jayachandra, Cabinet Minister for Law, Par l iamentary Affa i rs , H igher Education, Govt. of Karnataka, and Mr. Bharat Lal Meena, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Education Department (Higher Education), along with Mr. Priyank Kharge, M.L.A Chittapur and Mr. Mike Nithavrianakis (Health care specialist, U.K. for India, Middle East and North Africa).

Deeksha Bhandari in Round Table Meeting with Ministers of Govt. of Karnataka in the United Kingdom

Dr. Aravind Hanasoge, Consultant, of dedicated users around the world. manipulation, functions of Mathematica, Wolfram Research, Mr. U. M. Tharanath, Built on global technology base, and how to plot the functions. He CEO, and Mr. Girish H, Senior Presales Mathematica represents a unique blend illustrated the application examples, Engineer at G.T. Enterprises, visited the of major research breakthroughs, symbolic computing, visualization c a m p u s a n d d e m o n s t r a t e d outstanding user-oriented design, and functions, live image capture, and Mathematica; a software developed by world-class software engineering. wavelets analysis. Faculties were given Wolfram Research. Mathematica is an free trial versions of the software kits. For Dr. Aravind Hanasoge explained to The original, longstanding flagship product any queries contact them at girish@gte-HODs, the Dreamers team and the faculty and a major force in the technical and india.com and [email protected] members present the various aspects of educational communities, with millions Mathematica, its advantages, scope, data

Wolfram Research Demonstrates Mathematica Software

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Job & Skill Training Camp Held at Sahyadri

The Job & Skill Training Camp under the Pradhan Manjunath Bhandary in his inspiring speech to the Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), a Govt. of gathering said that a degree is only a passport to Ind ia , Min i st r y o f Sk i l l Deve lopment & getting a job but with barely 2% of unskilled youth Entrepreneurship was inaugurated in the august coming out of colleges, has created a big lacuna in the presence of Sri Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of workforce. He thanked MP, Nalin Kumar Kateel, for Parliament, D. K., Capt. Ganesh Karnik, Hon'ble providing the opportunity to conduct the job fair in Opposition Party Chief Whip, Karnataka Legislative the Sahyadri Campus.Council, Sri Manish Kumar, CEO, Rooman Nalin Kumar Kateel, MP, DK, explained the Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, the Training importance of gaining skills to earn ones livelihood. Partner for National skill Development Corporation, He said that the one underlying aim of conducting Sri N K Mohapatra, CEO, ESSCI and other dignitaries such a camp is to create job opportunities for the from government and the industry. Sahyadri College youth of the country. He added that the Job & Skill of Engineering & Management was the venue Training Camp is a small initiative to make the Prime partner and Rooman Technologies was the training Minister's dream come true. N. K. Mohapatra, CEO, partner. ESSCI, in his speech said that the government is Hiring executives from sixty-four companies from IT, committed to ensure that youth develop skills to ITES, Retail, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, match industry requirement and this is where Consulting and many more sectors converged at the Rooman Technologies acts as the bridge between the campus. 3000 SSLC, pre-university, graduate, companies and the unskilled youth to train them to postgraduate and diploma holders visited the Job & match industry requirement. Skill Training Camp in the hope of getting a job in one Manish Kumar the CEO of Rooman Technologies, the of these reputed companies. 120 candidates received Training Partner, explained how the company trains offer letters on the spot. 900 candidates were short unskilled youth. He said that there are plenty of listed for the second round of interview and 500 requirements for skilled manpower. He briefly threw candidates enrolled themselves for the PMKYV light on The National Skills Qualifications Framework training. (NSQF) which will come into effect soon.

During the Valedictory programme created for the youth. candidates shortlisted will be provided Rajeev Pratap Singh Rudy, Union Minister jobs and reiterated that students should Manish Kumar the CEO of Rooman of State Ski l l Development and not lose hope but develop skills to make Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, Entrepreneurship & Parliamentary them employable. congratulated all the candidates Affairs, Government of India, addressed promised that shortly a training centre in the audience through Skype saying that collaboration with Sahyadri will be he was extremely happy to know that opened in the campus.3000 candidates participated in the Job & Students and HR executives gave their

feedback with one student saying, “No one has gone back disappointed.”

Capt. Ganesh Karnik, Hon'ble Opposition Party Chief Whip, Karnataka Legislative Council, shared his experience and said that students should hone their skills when in college itself so that when they finish their course, there are employable with the required skills. He advised that this camp should be an eye-opener for all the candidates and the learning received

Skill Training Camp. On behalf of the today should be taken as a learning curve

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and on and this should be converted into an

behalf of his ministry he congratulated all opportunity. He ended by quoting,” A

the candidates and thanked MP Nalin thousand-mile-long journey commences

Kumar Kateel and also the chairman, with the first step in the right direction.”

Manjunath Bhandary for organizing the Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of

camp. He assured that as the economy Parliament, DK assured that all the

grows more sectors and jobs will be

The Department of Labour, Government of Karnataka organized a one-day training session for the inspectors and officers of the Department of Labour at Sahyadri on Web Portal, software implementation for unorganized workers. The departmental officers and inspectors from seven districts of Hassan region participated in the event. The programme aimed at empowerment of officers in E-governance and IT platform for public deliverance system. The program was coordinated by Asst. Labour Commissioner, Mr. D. G. Nagesh of the Mangalore Division.

Dr. D. S. Vishwanath, Commissioner of Labour, Bangalore, along with other senior officials of the department visited the campus as part of the event. During the visit, Dr. D. S. Vishwanath met and interacted with the Chairman, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary and the Principal, Dr. U M Bhushi.

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Students of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Using IoTs' under the guidance of Mr. Harisha A, Management participated in the project exhibition Assistant Professor, Department of Computer and paper presentations at Srishti 2016 a State level Science & Engineering. project competition conducted by ABVP. Faculty In Aviskhar (SPSS inter-disciplinary project) in the members Mr. Rakshith Shetty, Ms. Ashutha, Ms. agricultural section, Harsha Rama Bhat, second year Bianca Baby and Ms. Biniya Binoy accompanied the Mechanical Engineering and Swarna Sagarika, second students. Sahyadrians bagged 4 prizes in the various year Electronics & Communication Engineering events conducted at Srishti 2016. bagged the second place for their project titled, The First place was bagged by Jeethan Grinal `Smart portable powder sprayer for agriculture Rodrigues, third year Civil Engineering for his purpose” under the guidance of Prof. Prasanna technical paper presentation on `To develop a low Kumar C, Associate Professor, Department of cost water filter to remove arsenic impurities in rural Electronics & Communication Engineering. In north Karnataka districts' under the guidance of Dr. technical paper presentation for Computer Science Gautham Jeppu. The Second place went to Pavithree section, Dhanush P Shetty, Ashmitha J Rodrigues and B Shetty, Sneha V Kamath, Supraja, Sherlin Niel Pinto, Bishwas Mishra, fourth year Computer Science Shree Krishna and Sanath R Kashyap students of students won the Second place for their project titled, second year Electronics & Communication Ènhancement to Improve the Experience of Hand engineering in Aviskhar (SPSS 2nd year BE project) in Button Interaction in a Virtual Flight Simulator using IoT section for their project titled, Àutomated City Augmented Reality'.

Four prizes for Sahyadrians in Srishti-State level project competition

The 4th annual meet of Sahyadri Alumni Shetty, Mr Mohanjith Marla, Mr Bharath by final year students. The alumni Association was celebrated with lot of Poojary were elected as vice-president, cherished the chance to come back to pomp and joy. The meet started with the secretary, treasurer and joint secretaries, their alma mater and relive their General Body Meeting where new office respectively. On the occasion Bangalore memories. They also appreciated the bearers for the year 2016-17 were Chapter of Sahyadri was inaugurated. growth of the institution and also elected. Mr Joel D'Mello was chosen as This was followed by fun filled gala promised to join hands to take Sahyadri the president and Mr Vidya Shankar, Mr evening consisting of many exciting to the zenith. Siddarth Adynthaya, Ms Mamatha games and cultural extravaganza hosted

4th Annual Alumni Meet Celebrated

Putting Sahyadri permanently on the radar of Google, Pooja, Semester VI, computer science & engineering has been selected as the facilitator for the "Applied CS for Android Program" in limited number of campuses in India. Pooja will be heading the program, which will run parallel to the Google Student Ambassador Program scheduled to start next year. She has cleared two rounds of selection (application round and YouTube round) and has attended a bootcamp in Google's Office at Bangalore. The "Applied Science for Android" Program will enable students to adopt the algorithms used by engineers at Google and help them develop their technical abilities.

Pooja Selected to Head Google's Applied CS for Android Program

Padma Shri Dr. R. M. Vasagam, change in economic development in India mentioned that Sahyadri College of Chancellor, Dr. MGR Educational and at present when compared to the past. Engineering covers technology side and Research Institute, Chennai and the chief He is pleased to see that the country has basic science and the research centre of guest inaugurated the two-day utilized the opportunities developing in Sahyadri is an example for all the international conference on Smart the field of science and technology and engineering college of the country. Materials and Technologies for Emerging appraised that more and more students The Chairman Mr. Manjunath Bhandary Electronics (IC-SMTEE-2016) organized at should take part in the conference. congratulated the organizers for Sahyadri College of Engineering & The guest of honor Prof. K Byrappa, vice organizing the conference and shared his Management. In his keynote address, he chancellor of Mangalore University happiness for holding this conference. He spoke on national solar mission and also conveyed his regards to the institution for highlighted the concept of nano mentioned that performance of catalyst conducting this conference. He also technologies in vedas and puranas. can be improved by employing Nano mentioned importance of smart Dr. U M Bhushi Principal welcomed the technology. Thus he kept on highlighting materials. He mentioned that he started gathering, Dr. Richard Pinto, Director-the concept of Nano technology. his career in electronic materials. He then CENT gave a brief introduction to the The guest of honor Prof. Gottfried Döhler, worked on ceramic materials and then c o n f e r e n c e . N i n e t y r e s e a r c h Max Planck Institute, Germany started moved on to the field of nano technology. scholars/scientists and faculties from his speech by mentioning his first visit to He said that convergence of science and various places participated in the India. He mentioned that there is a drastic technology is important and also program.

Padma Shri Dr. R. M. Vasagam Inaugurates IC-SMTEE-2016 at Sahyadri

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Nithin B, Akhil Menon, Jithesh Shetty and Gerald K, The training programme comprised basics of HTML, Semester V, Department of Electronics & JavaScript and PHP. Prof. Sudheer Shetty, HOD, Communication have successfully undergone a ten- Department of Computer Science & Engineering was day internship at M/s Smartlink Network Systems the chief guest at the valedictory function to mark the Limited based in Goa. The internship was facilitated close of the internship programme. by Prof. Ashwath Rao, Department of Electronics & All the Electronics & Communication Engineering Communication Engineering. The students were students of third and fifth semesters attended a given hands-on training on different electronic three-week BSNL internship at BSNL, Main office, devices. They tested, configured and diagnosed Pandeshwar, Mangaluru. During the internship devices such as motherboards, modems, Wi-Fi students received practical hands-on experience on routers, switches and closed circuit cameras. devices used for Optical Fiber Communication, Digital Thirty-six students of Semester VI of the departments Switching, Mobile Communication etc. Students also of Computer Science and Information Science got an opportunity to visit BSNL work station and Engineering attended an internship programme interact with officers working in the field. This under the reference of Prof. Jinto Thomas, internship was coordinated by Prof. Prasanna Kumar, Department of Computer Science & Engineering and Prof. Steven Lawrence Fernandes, and all the faculty Prof. Rithesh Pakkala, Department of Information members of Electronics & Communication Science & Engineering held at DJIT Soft, PIO Mall, Engineering Department under the guidance of Prof. Kodialbail, Mangaluru. The four-week internship had Dr. Jose Alex, HoD, of Electronics & Communication two weeks of training and two weeks of project work. Engineering.

Students Undergo Internship at Various Companies

and products for use by the poorest at the bottom of the human pyramid.

Rajashekar Hiremath has over 300 plus innovations in varied fields like solar photovoltaic's, wind energy, led lighting, empowerment equipments for the rural population, textiles, khadi, ceramics, disability aids, silk , artisan equipment and tools . He has extensive 'hands on' experience of over 30 years in design, development and production of aids, appliances and systems for 'Barrier Free

Rajashekar Hiremath, President, society better. He also appreciated Access' of the challenged population and Flexitron, visited Sahyadri and had a Sahyadri for the kind of support and geriatric persons. He has been conferred fruitful interaction with the students on freedom it has given to the faculties and with four national awards by the social innovation. He gave insights on students to innovate and learn. Government of India in the field of what is social innovation and how a social innovation. Of the four awards, three Flexitron is dedicated to design, enterprise can arise. He also produced awards are for the best innovations for manufacture frugal innovations of some of his own case studies on how to the physically challenged. products in alternative energy, aids and solve a social problem by making the appliances for the physically challenged

Rajashekar Hiremath, President, Flexitron Visits Sahyadri

Mr. Pradeep Mishra, CEO, AVIEL Systems interest, to obtain the best result. He visited the campus and interacted with insisted that in order for a company to the Chairman and the Principal. He also gain popularity, branding and expanding had a round of discussions with the contacts are paramount. He signed off senior faculty members and the research with the statement that “industries seek core committee. students wi th competency and

dedication.Members of Sahyadri Edu Dreamers R & D Pvt. Ltd. had the opportunity to interact He appreciated all the new unique with Mr. Pradeep Mishra. He shared his initiatives of Sahyadri and in particular ideas and thoughts on how to efficiently the commitment of the management to

members of the Sahyadri Society of plan a proposed project. He advised the give a real thrust to education as a service Automotive Engineers in terms of racial members to first access the resources to society. He explicitly stated that one c o m p e t i t i o n s , c o m p a n i e s a n d available, estimate the time required to must follow one's passion - it will give professional bodies working. He also complete a project and set an immense satisfaction and pleasure to see interacted with the research doctorates, appropriate budget with a certain its achievement.HODs and appraised them on how to link deadline. He also suggested dividing the He reviewed the hands on experience education, government and private manpower into cells, where each cell lab, research lab and the start-up industries for developing an ecosystem consists of people with similar areas of companies. He gave directions to the which all can thrive on.

AVIEL Systems CEO Pradeep Mishra Visits Sahyadri

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman and Mrs. Prasanna Bhandary, Secretary and Mr. Radhakrishna, Trustee, Bhandary Foundation met and interacted with His Highness Mysore Maharaja Yaduveer Wadiyar and Hon'ble Minister and renowned film star Mr. Ambarish at Bangalore.

Chairman Interacts with Eminent Personalities Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management in association with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Indian Institute of

Sciences, Bangalore (IISc.) conducted the computer-based test for the All-India Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-2016). A total of 850 candidates from all over the country sat for the exam for various streams like Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical, Chemical, Architecture, Biotechnology, Mining, Agricultural, Metallurgical, Pharmaceutical Engineering etc. GATE is an all-India examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science. The GATE score of a candidate reflects the relative performance level of a candidate. The score is used for admissions to various post-graduate programs (e.g. Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, and Doctor of Philosophy) in Indian higher education institutes, with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other government agencies. GATE scores are also being used by several Indian Public Sector Undertakings for recruiting graduate engineers to entry-level positions.

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organisation which offers yoga programs around the world, including India, United States, Great Britain, Lebanon, Singapore, Canada, Malaysia, Uganda, China, Nepal and Australia. The Foundation is also involved in various social and community development activities, which have resulted in the Foundation being granted special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.

Sadhguru's vision and understanding of modern social and economic issues have led to interviews

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman and Mrs. with BBC, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNNfn, and Newsweek Prasanna Bhandary, Secretary, Bhandary Foundation International. His insights are regularly featured in met and interacted with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, India's leading national newspapers. A well-known commonly known as Sadhguru, recently at public figure, he regularly draws crowds of more than Bangalore. Sadhguru is an Indian yogi, mystic and 300,000 people for his public talks and "sathsangs". author. He founded the Isha Foundation, a non-profit

Chairman and Secretary, Bhandary Foundation interact with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev

of Shubhodaya Vidyalaya, Mangaluru, held at their premises. Mrs. Prasanna Bhandary, Secretary, Bhandary Foundation was also present on the occasion.

Addressing the students on the occasion, he said that it is the parents who play a vital role in the education of their child. He stressed on the importance of skill development and personality development which he said must be incorporated right from childhood.

He appreciated the good work of Prof. M. B. Puranik, President, Sharada Educational Institutions for

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, was invited as having created an ambience of learning for the the Guest of Honour for the Annual Day Celebrations students.

Chairman as Guest of Honour at Annual Day Celebrations

The student club activities for the year Gavel club and Quizzard-The Quiz Club Dum- Shararath, pick and speak and 2016 have commenced. Manthana-Our were the clubs that were kicked off. many more fun activities were Walk Towards Change-The CSR Club, conducted. Students enjoyed and A mock session on the working of the Abhiruchi-The Hobby Club, Logical appreciated the session. clubs was conducted by members of Indian-The Jugaad Club, Oratocrats-The Oratocrats Gavel Club. Ice breaker,

Student Club Activities Commence

M r. M a n j u n a t h and we must know to balance everything. Bhandary, Chairman He advised students not to be stressed said that it is a great when they fail. His goal in life is to become a c h i e v e m e n t i n an IAS officer after MBBS, that is how he Karnataka. So far, can serve the nation and his parents. He after the SSLC board also added that he wants to stand on his has been formed, no own and needs outside exposure. one scored cent Prof. K Byrappa, Vice Chancellor, percent till today. He Mangalore Univers i ty, gave h is stated that anyone presidential speech. It's a great can become doctors achievement since it is impossible to a n d e n g i n e e r s , obtain full marks. Students have gift of w h e n p r o p e r A programme to felicitate grasping subjects which makes them to

guidance and advice is given. Students Ranjan, the SSLC topper was organised in achieve good marks. This made history. are the ones who build brand image. He Sahyadri. Prof K Byrappa, Vice Chancellor, To succeed in life one should have a goal insisted that students take the right Mangalore University, Mr. Ramesh, and work hard to achieve it. Teacher's career decision and said that Ranjan P re s i d e nt , U r b a n D e ve l o p m e nt play a very important role in moulding should become a role model to India. Authority, Shivamogga and Syndicate students. He told faculties to motivate

Member, Kuvempu University S.S.L.C. B. S. Ranjan shared his opinion and his students to think creatively and also topper Mr. B. S. Ranjan along with his future aim in life. He said that everyone added that students should have parents and media were present on this must cope up with competition and his curiosity to learn new things. Mr. Ramesh occasion. own efforts . Life is just like a road hump also addressed the gathering.

Mr. B. S.

B. S. Ranjan “SSLC Topper” Felicitated

"Intelligent Cyber Crime Technologies" for new batch of DySP officers at Karnataka Police Academy, Mysore . After the training the newly joined DySP officers were given live demonstration of the VGST project "Development of New Technology for Identification of Criminals across Age Groups And Age Progression Using Composite Sketches". All the DySP officers highly appreciated the research work of Sahyadri and they promised to validate this project for identifying criminals at their respective stations. This VGST project was developed by Mr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes,

Dr. Ananth Prabhu, Associate Professor, Department of Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering Computer Science & Engineering conducted training on along with B.E and M.Tech. students of SCEM.

VGST Project of Sahyadri demonstrated during DySP training

Indian Engineering Olympiad (IEO) a pan-India event that offers a real test of engineering aptitude for the engineering students in their respective fields on a national platform was conducted in the campus.

Students in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th year engineering across the college appeared for the exam. 102 students took up the test. The format and the syllabus of the exam are designed akin to many competitive tests that the students are expected to go through in their further academic and career pursuits. The exam was conducted in two slots, morning and afternoon.

Indian Engineering Olympiad held in the campus

Sharath Hegde, Semester VIII CS (B) and Abishek Semester, VII CS (A) won the fourth place in the Regional Finals of the “TCS TECHBYTES” 2016 held at SIT, Valachil. They were selected for the finals (top six) from over 250 teams from all the engineering colleges of the Mangaluru region. Ten teams from the college participated in the preliminary rounds of this event.

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Swami Jitakamanandaji Adhyaksha, Ramakrishna Math, Mangaluru visited Sahyadri along with Swami Srikantananda Maharaj, president, Ramakrishna Math, Pune. They held a session for the students on Youth and National Development.

Swami Jitakamanandaji Adhyaksha has composed many Hindi and Marathi songs on Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda and is also the author of several books in English and Marathi.

Speaking to the students, he highlighted the fact that to develop material condition we need science & technology and creativity. He stated that education

must make our willpower very strong.should focus on both academic and human excellence. He praised our country, and said that we Principal Dr. U M Bhushi, thanked Swami are lucky to be born in India. He shared his own Srikantananda Maharaj and Swami Jitakamanandaji experience on culture and religion of India. He stated for visiting our campus and interacting with the that youth should develop the ability to learn. He students. He stated that self-awareness is required motivated the students to think more and be for each and every individual. creative. He said that real peace is within us and we

The students of second semester B.E. participated in the 40th “Swachh Mangaluru Abhiyan”, a drive organized by Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru. The Principal, Dr U M Bhushi, Vice-Principal Prof. S S Balakrishna, Mrs. Shreelatha U A, AAO, faculty members D Sai Prashanth, Harisha, Sunitha Priya D'Silva, and Naveen Pillar and Student Council members also participated in the drive.

Ramakrishna Mission had initiated 40 weeks' “Swachh Mangaluru Abhiyan” on a special request from Govt. of India on Venkaiah Naidu attended the function as Council, Govt of Karnataka, Sri J R Lobo, 1st February 2015, to create awareness chief guest. In the presence of Swami Member of Legislative Assembly, among the public about cleanliness. Jithakamanadaji, secretary Ramakrishna Mangaluru South, Govt of Karnataka,

M i s s i o n , M a n g a l u r u , S w a m i P ro f R a g o t h a m R a o a n d S r i K On successful completion of the 40th Srikantananda Adyakshya, Ramakrishna Lakshminararyan, GGM, MRPL were week of the drive, a thanksgiving Matt, Pune. Dr. Vinay Hegde, Honorable present at the ceremony. ceremony was organized at the Chancellor, NITTE University, Capt. Ramakrishna Mutt on February 14. The Ganesh Karnik, Member of Legislative Union Urban Development Minister M.

An inspirational programme on Youth Empowerment & Motivation was held in Sahyadri Campus. Swami Jitakamanandaji, Adhyaksha, Ramakrishna Math, Mangaluru along with Swami Nirbhayananda Saraswathi, President, Ramakrishna Vivekananda Ashrams in Gadag and Bijapur, and Mr. Vinod Das, Director, Swami Vivekananda Integrated Rural Development Centre, Yaragatti, Belagavi were the invitees for this programme.

Swami Nirbhayananda Saraswathi, in his highly motivating lecture, explained that inspiration is the greatest drive in our life. Inspiration is an alarm to wake up; it is an inner-journey by our self. He entrepreneurs. Swamiji conveyed the important explained the teaching techniques, including message that “Every individual should have a clear description of how we need to teach and the goal” and to arise, awake and stop not till they justifications for our strategies to constitute our achieve it. personal philosophy of teaching. Swamiji gave Swami Nirbhayananda Saraswathi, is the chief editor numerous examples to illustrate the knowledge of a bi-monthly magazine in Kannada called “Viveka strength of Indians in the fields of science and Deepthi” which caters to moral and spiritual needs of mathematics. He said that Indians fail to take risk in the society especially youth. He is a powerful speaker their life. He reminded the best quote of Swami who has addressed youths, teachers, professors, Vivekananda, “Have faith in yourself”. He urged the professionals and made a powerful influence on students to build capacity to become future them.

Youth and National Development Programme

Youth Empowerment & Motivation Programme

Sahyadrians Participate in Swachh Mangaluru Abhiyan

Oratocrats Gavel Club conducted a session with the theme “Journey.” Akshay B Karanth , Semester IV, electronics and communication engineering and Mohammed Zamil, Semester VIII, mechanical engineering gave a speech on '”Journey” as per their own perspective. Various other activities based on the theme such as Table Topics, Treasure Hunt and many more fun activities were conducted.

Oratocrats Gavel Club Activities

practice. Sahyadri was one of the sponsors for this event.

Meera Saxena, IAS, chairperson of State W o m e n ' s C o m m i s s i o n , C M Chandrashekar, commissioner of police, Mangaluru, Dr. Peter G Kirchschlaeger, consultative expert in Ethics, United Nations, Prameela Nisargi, advocate, Bangalore, Dr. Shamasunder Acharya, Staff Specialist – Diabetes, Australia, Dr. S Molly S Chaudhuri, Shreelatha U. A., School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Sudhakar, Certified Global CIO, UAE, Dr. Pooja Yashwanth Rai, Varsha, Shanti Lobo Mangalore. The main theme of this Gautham Machaiah, executive vice-and Marie Fernandes attended a two-day conference was to integrate the global president, Essel Group/ Zee network international conference on “Human principles of human rights in social work, were the resource persons during the Rights Education for Social Practice” at medical, nursing, management and legal two-day conference.

organizations. The event was put together by strong editorial team of H i n d u s t a n T i m e s w i t h h i g h l y distinguished panelists and industry leaders as a part of the panel. The event provided an opportunity to network with the target group for placements for direct engagement with the CXOs/HR Heads of 250+ Corporate from most of the Fortune 500 companies based out of the city. Our Prof. Rashmi Bhandary, Head – have attended the 38th Hindustan Times team could connect and interact with Placement, Prof. Girish Madla and Prof. Shine HR Conclave - Bengaluru.most of the delegates. Ramesh K G, Asst. Professors from the Hindustan Times Conclave boasts of 250+

Department of Business Administration CXOs and HR Heads from 250+ leading

Staff Members Attend International Conference on “Human Rights Education for Social Practice”

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In her inspiring talk to the students she said that professional development calls for excellence in education, a minimum cutoff–current aggregate 70% and higher in UG, minimum cutoff in GRE and TOEFL which varies from university to university. She further emphasized that most people stop when they achieve this but these parameters account for only 40% ; but the rest comes from various other

Dr. Pavana Prabhakar, Assistant Professor, achievements such as participation in varied Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of competitions of IEEE/ASME/ASCE and many other Texas at El Paso and daughter of Dr. D. L. Prabhakara, associations through mini projects, paper Director, Sahyadri Educational Institutions, presentations, leadership role in organizing events, addressed a student audience of the first year, third involvement in all college activities at different levels, year mechanical and civil students on the `Road map giving 100% in whatever you do and in the end, to higher studies in US, her own professional growth professional excellence in all endeavors that you as a lead example.’ undertake. But she cautioned that these

achievements are not only for higher studies but in Dr. Pavana Prabhakar earned her Ph.D. in Aerospace every venture that one undertakes, be it placements, Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, an becoming an entrepreneur or in academics what M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering counts in the long run is the professional value that (Structures), University of California, Berkeley, you add to your profile.B.Tech. Civil and Environmental Engineering, National

Institute of Technology, Karnataka. She has received She applauded the institution for providing all the several honours and awards and her research papers opportunities and avenues to achieve this value have been published in international journals. She is a addition especially the Hands-on experience reviewer of many journals. She has received external laboratories, Centre of Excellence established in funding of Rs. 8 crores for the many projects that she Research and support of Dreamers, clubs like is currently involved in. She was recently awarded the Challengers, SAE BAJA, Oratocrats, and many more. In “Best Young Researcher” by the Air Force Office of addition, she said that the startup companies' effort Scientific Research (AFOSR), The United States of is commendable and others should fall in line with America. them.

Dr. S. Manjappa, Director (R&D, Training Institute where Mr. Gopinath developed by Toyota and energy efficient Consultancy), Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, Rao S. K., DGM, TTTI and Mr, Baskar Pai, 4-point assembly line where production along with Mr. Rakshith Shetty and Mr. DM, TTTI, gave a detailed briefing and of prime Toyota cars like Corolla, Etios, Ramakrishna Devananda, Assistant tour of TTTI. TTTI is a one-of-its-kind Innova, Camry, Hybrid, etc. takes place. Professors, Department of Mechanical initiative by Toyota which incorporates The tour concluded with a visit to the Engineering and Mr. Praveen Kumar M., the Japanese training and Kaizen learning Waste Water Treatment System. The Assistant Professor, Department of principles to train students to make them team also explored and discussed the E l e c t r o n i c s & C o m m u n i c a t i o n the best of the best in the industry. possibilities of setting up of a Toyota Engineering, visited Toyota Kirloskar Later, the team was taken around the Incubation Center at Sahyadri and Motor Private Ltd. and Toyota Technical assembly plant by Mr. Srinivas, Manager internship and placement opportunities Training Institute located at Bidadi EHS department. In the assembly plant for our students. For more details about Ramnagar, Bangalore. they were shown the innovative Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. visit The team visited Toyota Technical I nve nto r y M a n a ge m e nt Syste m www.toyotabharat.com

Dr. Pavana Prabhakar addresses Sahyadrians Sahyadri Team Visit Toyota Kirloskar Motor

Martyrs Day was observed in the College. Mr. Joseph V. J. and Sahyadri encouraged the students and inspired them to Mr. Shivaram Rai were the chief guests on the occasion. conduct such events. He spoke about the importance of time

and discipline in life. Hawaldar Joseph V. J. with an experience of 18 years in the Indian Army came all the way from Rajasthan to encourage Nivya Rodrigues, I Semester, E&C, shared the importance of this students. He is the brother of Francis, manager-administration. day. Patriotic songs were sung by Kaushal & Malavika. Dr. U. M. He spoke about his experience on the Siachen border where he Bhushi, Principal, Prof. Umashankar B. S., Dean Academics Mrs. was posted for three years and urged students to do their bit for Shreelatha U A, AAO., and Prof. Rakshith Shetty were present the nation. He said, “Becoming a soldier is not an easy task, but on the occasion. Students themselves gave the idea of becoming something your nation will remember is not that observing Martyrs Day. Karthik Ramakrishna, President, difficult to do”. Student Council and its members made the event an auspicious

one. Mr. Shivaram Rai also an ex-army man, and has been serving in

Martyrs Day Observed at Sahyadri

World Health Day Observed in the Campus

“There is no alternative for Blood”. Keeping this emphasized the significance of donating blood. Dr. quote, the Department of Computer Applications Annayya Kulal also inaugurated a website developed and the Department of Business Administration by MCA students for promoting blood donation. Chief observed World Health Day in the Campus by Guest, Dr Deepa Adiga, Blood Bank Officer, KMC organizing a Blood Donation Camp in association with Mangalore presented the statistics of blood KMC Mangalore and Website hosting events. Dr donation. Dr. Umesh M Bhushi, Principal, SCEM, gave Vishal Samartha, Director, Department of MBA, the presidential remarks. The function formally welcomed the guest to the function. Dr. M. Annayya ended with the vote of thanks from Prof. J. V. Gorabal, Kulal, Chief Medical Officer & Professor, Srinivas HoD Department of MCA, SCEM. Around 225 units of Group of Educational Institutes, Mangalore, blood were collected from students and faculty inaugurated the Blood Donation Camp and members.

Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly. - James Dyson

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Karnataka, VTU Belgaum, NSDC, New Delhi and ApnaDesh at our campus.

Chairman, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary was the chief guest. He inaugurated the program by lighting the lamp, followed by the inaugural address. The guest speaker Mrs. Vathsala S Bhat, Dean, RiiiT also addressed the gathering and stressed on the need of focusing on youngsters towards building the Skill India. Mr. Arpith Shetty, Senior Executive - Academic Relations, RiiiT thanked the College Management and the Placement Department for supporting them in

Raman International Institute of Information hosting the regional conference at the college Technology (RiiiT) based in Mysore conducted a campus. Mr. R. Sathyanarayan, Head - Academic daylong event - 'Conference on Blue Ocean Strategy & Relations, RiiiT was part of the inaugural ceremony. Skill Development' in association with the Around 50 students from various branches of final Department of Higher Education, Government of year engineering participated in the program.

Conference on Blue Ocean Strategy & Skill Development by RiiiT

Mr. Sharath Saxena IPS, a former Director General of Police and currently the Chairman, Mangalore One School, Mangalore, visited Sahyadri. Mr. Saxena is an MBA graduate of the London Business School. He went around the institute and appreciated the vision of real education. He was in awe of the Hands-on Experience lab and said that it should be the basis for teaching, in times to follow. He expressed that students should capitalize on the avenues created by the institute and said, “The concept of education is learning by living life.” He complimented the management, staff and students for professionally contributing to society.

Mr. Sharath Saxena Visits Sahyadri

Mr. Shravan Shetty, pursuing Doctor of funding agencies. Philosophy, from University of Oxford visited He interacted with the Sahyadri and interacted with the faculty members of DTLabz. He members. He addressed on the various aspects of gave a brief idea on how Astrophysics. Though the audience was novice, he project-oriented learning presented the topic in a very simple manner that o ve r m a r ks - o r i e nte d everyone was able to understand it well. He learning can help students introduced the topic with the planets and stars get into major universities. and went into the galaxies through his visionary He assured to be a source telescope and made the theories of Big-Bang, and of connection for students Black hole an enjoyable session. to help pursue their higher studies abroad. He then took up the discussion with the students He was optimistic of the professional growth of and answered all their queries. He made the Sahyadri considering the diverse areas of project-audience realize the word of "passion and based learning, hands-on experience and focused commitment" in any discipline. He assured total research in tandem with industry interactions. Mr. support to connect all interested faculty members Shetty is going to pursue his post doctoral studies and students for their interaction with the foreign at University of Wisconsin, Madison. universities of his contact as well as to appraise them on projects and proposals from varied

Mr. Shravan Shetty, from University of Oxford, UK visits Sahyadri

seen the institute from day services through technology enablement one. He complimented the as a technical institute. phenomenal professional He stressed on the responsibility of a growth in eight years which student in the institution and how is a benchmark for other education in an institution can be growing institutes. improved with complete involvement He specially complimented using all the amenities provided to be a the unique initiatives of the practicing engineer. In addition, he H a n d s - o n E x p e r i e n c e appreciated Sahyadri DREAMERS for Laboratory, concept and their approach in nourishing more and operational structure of more technocrats and also promised to R e s e a r c h , a n d t h e connect Sahyadri DREAMERS to various

Mr. Bharat Lal Meena IAS, Additional contribution of DTLabz in industries to enhance the productivity in Chief Secretary of Government Education supporting the actual vision of the R&D. He emphasized the need of Department, Higher Education, Govt. of institute. Mr. Bharat Lal Meena collaboration with all the institutes in and Karnataka, visited Sahyadri. He had an specifically complimented the Startups around and to develop an ecosystem of interaction with the Chairman, Mr. established by student groups, and mutual growth and expand the horizon of Manjunath Bhandary, Principal, Dr. U.M. emphasized the need to disseminate to working for an inclusive growth. He Bhushi, Officials of DTLabz, Mr. Gautham the rural masses. He emphasized that extended all his support for Sahyadri's and Mr. Nishanth, regarding the CSR to society should be a prime motive growth. education processes at Sahyadri. Having of education in enabling effective

Mr. Bharat Lal Meena IAS Additional Chief Secretary Higher Education Visits Sahyadri

Mysore, India, ten years (before birth), the flood of pornography, a g o . T h e y h a v e human trafficking and the misuse of c o n d u c t e d m o r a l mobile and Internet. He addressed many awareness programs in social problems and requested students more than 100 colleges to uphold the dignity of our nation and to t o a b o u t 5 0 , 0 0 0 have moral accountability.students each year. Mr. Abishek Clifford, interacted with II M o r e t h a n 2 0 0 and III year students, regarding misuse of newspaper art ic les Internet content which affects our future h a v e p u b l i s h e d generation. He said that life is an exam Rescue's research on and one has to face it bravely. He p ro b lem s a m o n g st requested the students to give their youth today. They stress A session on “Moral Awareness and feedback on his Facebook page by liking

on the issues of youth abortions and Cyber Ethics” was conducted by Mr. Rescue108. Free Internet filter and human trafficking in India. Abishek Clifford, CEO, “Rescue” Research parental control software can be

and Training Charity Trust. Mr. Abishek is He discussed on moral issues focusing on downloaded from Google: K9 / Parental a statistics and ethics lecturer from the destructive nature of immorality, software. London, who started Rescue NGO, in AIDS, the value of the life of a baby

Abishek Clifford on Rescue from the Evils of Society

The 125th birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, was celebrated in the College on the 14th of April 2016. The Vice Principal, the Dean, the Heads of Departments, staff and students of the College paid their respects.

Ambedkar Jayanthi is celebrated every year in the College in honour of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

Management, Staff and Students Pay Homage to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

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The Sahyadri Summer Camp was inaugurated at crafts which they prepared during the five days. Prof. Meremajal Mandal Panchayat by the participating B. S. Umashankar, Dean Academics, appreciated the children. Mrs. Vrinda, Ex-President and Mr. Francis students' interest and invited them to visit the Mendonsa, member, Mandal Panchayat, Meremajal, Sahyadri campus. Mrs. Vrinda, former President of Dr. C. K. Manjunath, Administrator and Mrs. Mandal Panchayath congratulated the children for Shreelatha U A, AAO, Sahyadri College of Engineering having participated in the Camp. The children also & Management participated in the inaugural shared their happiness of participating in the Camp. programme and wished them best of luck and Mr. Naveen Pilar, Coordinator, Department of Art & requested the students to make the best use of it. Culture, and faculty members of the college were the Students and faculty members of Sahyadri engaged resource persons for the programme. Mrs. Marie children with group games, crafts, dance, and other Fernandes, Documentation in-charge sponsored the activities. Around 25 children from the 4 local schools prizes for the winners. Mrs. Nayana P and Mrs. participated. Rashmitha G N, Student Welfare Officers thanked

each and everyone for their kind support and co-The five-day Summer Camp concluded at the Primary operation. Health Centre, Meremajal. The students performed a

prayer song and dance and they exhibited the art and

Sahyadri Summer Campat Meremajal Mandal Panchayat Inaugurated

acquire a set of clues in a criminal case and find the culprit by conducting forensic tests and interrogation. The "Sci-Fi" expo i n v o l v e d p r e s e n t i n g n e w breakthrough projects which were conceived in science fiction movies of the yesteryears. In "Blitzkrieg" student teams had to build a working moving model of a car from the junk given to them. "Judgment Day" was a technical treasure hunt to solve a set

The student members of the Oratocrats Club of the of clues by using engineering skills in order to save the College; a forum for future leaders, attended the world and "Close Encounter" was a debate on PESIT College Sci-Fi Fest "Epsilon 2016" in Bangalore. scientific issues. They participated in various techno-literary events The team learnt a lot of innovative concepts, including "Convergence", where one had to interacted with students and professors of various formulate theories to explain various science fiction colleges enabling the intellectual exchange of ideas. phenomenons like invisibility, Wolverine's healing The teams' participation, discipline, creativity and capabilities, Teleportation, Matrix, White Hole, Dark involvement in all events were appreciated by the Matter Engine etc. and defend their theories. In coordinators of the fest. another event called "Imposter" the team had to

The members of the Logical Indian- creativity and the idea of having a sale by Rakshith Shetty, Club Coordinator and Dr. Jugaad Club put up a sale in the campus. the Chairman, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary Umashankar, Dean Academic were All the items were hand made from day- and Mr. Srinivas Bhat, HR, Diya Systems. present and appreciated the work done to-day waste. The sale was inaugurated Prof Balakrishna S. S., Vice Principal, Prof by the club members. Money collected by Mr. Srinivas Bhat, HR, Diya Systems. Rashmi Bhandary, HOD, Placement, Dr. from the sale went to a social cause. The students were appreciated for their Molly S. Chaudhuri, HOD, Training Mr.

Logical Indian-Jugaad Club Members Put up a Sale

Oratocrats Club Members Attend Sci-Fi Fest "Epsilon 2016"

A competition to create something out of a n d e n c o u r a g e d waste was conducted as part of the students to be the torch activities of 'Logical Indian'- The Jugaad bearers and inspire Club. The students created a variety of other students to be items such as a pen stand, a shelf, a doll, a part of such activity. He doll house, toy cars, an aeroplane, a also emphasised the rocket, a table lamp, hanging lanterns, importance of involving and bracelets out of waste materials from oneself in such creative plastic bottles, empty cardboard boxes, activities. Mr. Naveen rubber bands etc. Mr. Manjunath Pillar, HoD, department Bhandary, chairman, Mrs. Prasanna of art and culture B h a n d a r y, s e c re ta r y, B h a n d a r y judged the event.

Prathamesh and team 6 - Sagarika Rai, Foundation and Dr. U.M. Bhushi, Arpitha, Sajana, Prathistha, Deeksha and Saeeksha, Yashna, Tanuvi, Yashashwi, and principal were present on the occasion Sarika-team 5 bagged the first place Santhosh jointly winning the second and applauded the efforts of students. followed by team 4 - Mayuri, Ritika, place. The Chairman addressed the students Te j a s w i n i , S a p n a , N a g ra j , a n d

'Waste to Best' competition conducted by `Logical Indian'- The Jugaad Club

HostZyro, certified web solution provider, Students from Sahyadri a startup venture by Mr. Naresh Bhat and College of Engineering Rajan Kushwaha, the students of and other Engineering Sahyadri College of Engineering & Colleges participated Management, conducted a one-day in the workshop and training programme for the participants praised HostZyro and of “REPLICON” held in the Sahyadri Sahyadri for such a campus. They trained the students on good initiative. This is how to replicate a website and enhanced the first successful the knowledge of the students about the workshop conducted website. The other topics covered in the by HostZyro with the training programme were Basics of support of Sahyadri HTML, CSS, Internet, building and College.replicating a website.

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Mr. B. M. Palakshappa, co-operative leader from Shikaripur, Shivamogga district visited the campus and interacted with the Chairman, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary. Mr. Palakshappa is the former president of the Shikaripur Taluk Panchayat and is a social worker involving himself in various tasks for the welfare of the society. He appreciated the management for having set up such a wonderful campus for the students thus creating an environment for learning.

B. M. Palakshappa from Shivamogga visits Sahyadri

Master Abhishek, from 10th standard of NITK School, was felicitated by the Chairman, Mr. Manjunath Bhandary at the campus. Being associated and part of the DTLabz, he designed a 3D logo for Sahyadri. Abhishek's passion lies in computer science related topics, Photoshop and animation. DTLabz calls for all such young talents to be a part of the lab and get trained to become great engineers of tomorrow.

Standard X Student Felicitated by Chairman

Col Prashant Petkar, Director, Army Recruiting Office, be commissioned in the rank visited the campus and oriented the second year B.E. of Lieutenant. Screening test students on the recruitment to the Indian Army. He will be held in the respective briefed the students regarding the upcoming UES - Command HQ. Preliminary University Entry Scheme for which students are selection of prospective eligible to apply. candidates studying in the

Pre-Final Year Engineering will Candidates studying in the pre-final of the be made by a selection team engineering course in recognized Universities/ detailed by Command HQ for Institution/Colleges are eligible to apply but must h o l d i n g p r e l i m i n a r y possess the education qualification at the time of interviews at College. joining training. On completion of training, they will

Col Prashant Petkar briefs students on recruitment to Indian Army

Sri Ramachandra, IFS, Secretary Ecology, operational structure is towards an IIT They went around the institution and Environment and Forest, Sri H K Anand, culture. appreciated the vision of real education Scientific Officer Ecology, Environment and were in awe of the Hands-on Mr. Prabhakar Shetty, Mentor, Allcargo and Forest, Government of Karnataka, Dr. Experience lab and the student startup Logistics visited the campus and I M Hussain Rtd, Scientist, Indian Bureau ventures at Sahyadri. They expressed interacted with the Chairman, Mr. and Mines (IBM), member SCAC Govt. of their happiness to see the infrastructure Manjunath Bhandary and the core Karnataka, Sri Puranik, Environmental and facilities provided in the campus. members of the research team. Officer and Sri J Nayak and SEO KSPCB Dr. K. S. Pujari Professor and Academic He appreciated the management in Mangalore visited Sahyadri. They coordinator and Mr. Vinod S Aralikatti, providing the best ambience for learning expressed their happiness to see the Training and Placement Off icer, and also the student initiatives of startup infrastructure and facilities provided in Vishwanatha Rao Rural Institute of companies. He has given invaluable the College. They praised the growth of Technology (VDRIT), Haliyal Dist, Uttar inputs to improve student employability t h e i n s t i t u t i o n , s p e c i f i c a l l y Kannada, visited the institution to study and has explored the possibility of complimented the SAE Aero Design the development in the institution in a providing internship and placement team, start-ups of Sahyadri and Hands-on short span of time. They praised the offers to our students. Experience Laboratory. Sri Ramachandra growth of the institution and the Mr. Poornesh Kumar H G, Syndicate assured he would address the faculty in infrastructure and facilities provided in member, Kuvempu University and his times to follow. Also he complimented the College. team visited Sahyadri campus and the sincere effort of the management interacted with Dr. C. K. Manjunath, and said that the current growth and Administrator.

A Host of Dignitaries Visit Sahyadri

PUC.' The questions hovered around selection of an engineering college, and the engineering discipline. The viewers also sought information on the modus operandi of filling option entry and in case of missing an opportunity in medicine how can they still continue their passion in medicine through engineering discipline. A few of them emphasized on what actually a project entails, while a few sought differences between computer science and information

Dr. U M Bhushi, Principal, was invited by Udaya TV science discipline. channel for a discussion on 'What after SSLC &

Principal on Udaya TV

Pavithra Prabhakar, Assistant Professor of Computing and Information Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Kansas State University has received a five-year $446,000 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation, USA, for her project "Robust Verification of Cyber-Physical Systems” to develop better transportation, health care and energy systems. She is the daughter of Dr. D. L. Prabhakara, Director, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management.

Prabhakar's main research interests include the formal analysis of cyber-physical systems, with emphasis on both theoretical and practical methods for verification and synthesis of hybrid control systems. She has served on the program committees of several conferences in the field of hybrid systems and formal verification as well as chaired several workshops and seminars. She also has received the Marie Curie Career Integration Grant from the European Union.

Principal Delivers a Talk on Professionalism in Engineering Education Dr. U M Bhushi, Principal, delivered a talk on `Professionalism in Engineering Education' to 100 faculty of JSS Academy of Technical Education, Bengaluru. He appraised the systematic view to technical education- A case of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management.

Dr. Pavithra Prabhakar Receives CAREER Award

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Professor, Department of Mathematics, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, were the resource persons.

Prof. Raghavendra A., gave a session on applications of differentiation in day-to-day life and how to implement it in engineering.

Dr. Sudhakara G., gave a session on applications of integration and also how to make students The Department of Mathematics organized a understand integration in a simpler way.refresher course on “Applications of Differentiation Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, delivered the presidential and Integration” in the campus for the faculty address in which he asked the participants to co-members of both engineering and science relate the fields of engineering with mathematics and departments of the institute. Prof. Raghavendra A, physics.Head and Professor of Department of Mathematics,

Poorna Prajna College, Udupi and Dr. Sudhakara G,

A research paper entitled "Design and Implementation of Digital Libraries: A study of Open Source Digital Library Software" by Mrs. Bharathi K. Librarian, is published in the "Journal of Research in Librarianship" peer-reviewed printed Journal. Vol. No. 3; Issue No. 1; Jan-Feb 2016, ISSN: 2393-8986.

Refresher course on “Applications of Differentiation and Integration”

Dr. Antony Mariadoss, Adjunct Faculty, Department of Mathematics, delivered the keynote address on “Road map for Future Research Activities” in the three-day Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology for Computer Science and Bioinformatics organized by the School of Information Technology & Bioinformatics, AIMIT and St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

Faculty Members of the Department of Mathematics High School, Nada, Belthangady, as part of the Facutly visited “MATHS WORLD;” a laboratory where Development Programme. They use IRIS technology mathematics is taught to the students using various to teach Mathematics instead of chalk and mathematical and physical models at Government blackboard.

The Department of Mathematics conducted related to mathematics like Number Hunt, Rapid interactive sessions at Government High School, Round and Puzzles for the students. The students of Nada, Belthangady. Mrs. Sharmila, Headmistress of the school were spontaneous and enjoyed the the school welcomed the gathering and initiated the games. Mitra K., Head, Department of Mathematics interactive sessions. Faculty members of the distributed the prizes to the winners.Department of Mathematics conducted games

Faculty Members of the Department of Mathematics visit “MATHS WORLD”

Interactive Sessions Conducted at Govt. High School

Faculty Delivers Keynote Address

barren land with the help of drones. Chief g u e s t , S h r i C . T. R a v i , M L A Chikkamagaluru, Dr. Sanjay S. Bijur, chief conservator of Forests & Shri Krishna J. Palemar, chairman, Vikas PU Education Trust inaugurated the initiative. They were pleased to embed technology to eradicate deforestation. They also stressed on getting this technology as a result-orientated product to the society. The members of DTlabz interacted with On World Environment Day, Nishanth members of DTlabz jointly with Vikas PU the press and the students in explaining Kottary, Sujay Shetty, Shrajan Bhandary, College, obsesrved World Environment the working of the drone. Suraj Shettigar and Alistar Lasrado Day with their initiative to plant trees in

Dtlabz and Vikas PU College jointly observe World Environment Day

International Journal of institute and he encouraged students and Research'. The journal faculty members to publish their original has appeared online: findings and innovations in this journal. www.sijr.in. The email Prof. Richard Pinto, Chief Editor of this address of this journal is journal acknowledged the effort by the :[email protected]. ISSN editorial team and design team and number for both online congratulated them for the launch of this and print version is journal. pending. Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Mr. Murthy said that this congratulated the editorial team and is a great effort by the conveyed his best wishes.editorial team as well as Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, Principal, stated design team of the that this is a great beginning and gives a Mr. K. P. Murthy, Consultant-Skill

journal. He also stated that only a very platform for faculty and students to Development, KP Murthy & Associates, few institutions have their own publish their original papers. Vice officially launched the online version and international journals. Principal, Dean, faculty members and Rajashekar Hiremath, President, Mr. Hiremath stated that this is an students were present during the Flexitron, launched the print version of important milestone in the history of the function. the international journal titled 'SAHYADRI

SAHYADRI International Journal of Research Launched

Research Paper Published

Industry visit to JBF Petrochemicals Limited Dr. Manjappa, Research, Dr. C. K. Manjunath, Administrator, Mr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes, Mr. Vinay B. U. and Mr. Hanumantharaya R., Assistant Professors visited JBF Petrochemicals Limited at Mangalore SEZ.

JBF Petrochemicals Limited is a manufacturing unit with an investment of 4500 crores producing PTA(Para Tartalic Acid) which is an intermediate product such as Terlin, Nylon etc,. They have many unit operations to convert petrochemical raw material collected from the near by industry. They reuse about 75% of the water used for the process and they also generate power required for their production from their resources. A waste treatment plant is also housed in the industry complex.

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The Department of Civil Engineering in association about the daily water demand in urban cities and with District Administration, District Legal Services measures implemented in developing cities to meet Authority, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, this demand and also encouraged students to find Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board career opportunities in the field of water and Mangalore City Corporation observed 'World sustainability. Water Day' at Sahyadri campus. Sri Rajshekar Puranik, Environmental Officer and Sri C. M. Joshi, Hon'ble First Additional District and Staff, KSPCB, Mangaluru, Sri Ganesh B., Senior Civil Session Judge DK District, inaugurated the ceremony Judge and Member Secretary, District & Legal and highlighted the importance of spreading Services Authority, Mangaluru, Sri J. Natraj, Executive awareness regarding conservation of water. Dr. C. Engineer, KUWSDB, Mangaluru, Dr. H. N. Chanakya, R a j s h e ka r M u r t hy, P ro fe s s o r, E m e r i t u s , Chairman, Centre for Sustainable Technology, IISc, Environmental Engineering, Canada, spoke about Bengaluru, Dr. G. Srinikethan, Professor, Dept of various technical implications employed around the Chemical Engineering, NITK, Surathkal, Dr. Shankar, globe for water treatment and water resource Professor, Dept. of Marine Geology, Mangalore conservation processes. Dr. H. N. Gopalakrishna, KAS, University, Dr. S. Manjappa, Director (Research & Commissioner, Mangalore City Corporation spoke Consultancy), graced the occasion.

World Water Day Observed in the Campus

SPACE valedictory function and farewell for final year Civil Engineering students was held in the campus. Er Ashwini K, Assistant Engineer, Port & Fisheries subdivision, Mangaluru and Mr Ashraf Kelinja, Civil Engg, Technical Software Trainer, CADD Centre, Mangaluru ,were the guests of honor. They conveyed their best wishes to the outgoing students.

Space Valedictory and Farewell for Final Year StudentsMr. Premanand Shenoy, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering has been conferred a PhD by the NITK, Surathkal, for his research in the area of

Structural Optimization , guided by Dr. K S Babu Narayan and Dr. Katta Venkataramana, professors in the Department of Civil Engineering, NITK, Surathkal.

On the occasion of Engineers’ Week, Sahyadri Pupils Association of Civil Engineering (SPACE), Department of Civil Engineering, in collaboration with the Association of Consulting Civil Engineers, organised a technical talk on "Coastal Structures" which was addressed by Dr. Arakkal Vittal Hegde, Professor, Department of Applied Mechanics, NITK. Er. Kalaiselvan, Technical Manager, The Rising Academy, CAD.Chennai, delivered a guest lecture on “Civil detailing Mr. Nagesh Puttaswamy, Regional Head (Tech), and advanced technology in construction”. He Ultratech Cement, delivered a technical talk on narrated the advance technology in rebar bending, 'Advances in Concrete Materials and Practices'. The the actual process of rebar bending in the factory and students interacted with the resource persons and its scope in India and abroad. He discussed some of received valuable information regarding current the techniques used for detailing using Cad RC, RGS - trends in Civil Engineering.

Ms. Likitha M. G., IV Semester, was awarded with a Certificate of Merit and a cash prize of Rs 2000 by Ultratech Cement Ltd. for scoring highest marks in

Concrete Technology in the III Semester exam conducted by VTU.

Projects, Mr. Jnanesh and Mr. Rajath were recruited by Roy and Shenoy, thirteen students were shortlisted by Govardhan & Company, three were shortlisted by Vimal Anil Civil & Structural Consultants, three students were shortlisted for Poorna Design (P)Ltd, Bangalore, ten were shortlisted by Intercad, Kozhikode, one student was shortlisted by Leap Institute and two

A two-day campus recruitment drive for briefing regarding the work profile of students were shortlisted by Cadd civil engineering students with ten top Marian Projects. Mr Sabu, Sales Manager, Center, Mangalore.c iv i l eng ineer ing companies of Intercad, Trivandrum, congratulated the At the valedictory Mr. Anil Hegde, Mangalore, Bangalore and Kerala visited department for organizing the event. Structural Consultant, Vimal Anil Sahyadri. Marian Projects, Roy & Shenoy, Vimal Structural Consultants, Mangalore was Er. Ujwal D'Souza, CEO, Marian Projects, Anil Civil & Structural Consultants, Leap the chief guest. In his address he Er. Anil Hegde, Structural Consultant, Institute, Govardhan & Company, Cadd appreciated that students have a high Vimal Anil Structural Consultants, Center, Mangalore based companies and degree of competence in academics as Mangalore, Mr Sabu, Sales Manager and Poorna Design (P)Ltd, Bangalore, Dearth well as in co-curricular fields. He was Mr. Shijo from Intercad, Trivandrum Architects, Cochin, Intercad, Kozhikode, impressed by the project oriented inaugurated the drive. Er. Ujwal D'Souza, Trivandrum conducted the recruitment approach adopted by the college in the the chief guest of the function gave a Ten students were shortlisted by Marian academic schedule of the students.

• The team won the first place in the State presented the idea of a “three-staged Costing at “Sambhram-16” conducted Level Event "IEINITTE-2016” conducted Digester for a community Digester that by Shree Devi Institute of Technology.by 'Institute of Engineers(India), uses food waste as feedstock.”NMAMIT, Nitte for their model "A New • Students bagged first prize in the event The members of the Edison Team are: Technique Biogas Digester for Rural Innovative Mind; a Paper Presentation M. R. Radhika, Cavin Vijay Mascarenhas, Areas". and Rout-Outa Technical Treasure Hunt Jeethan Grinal Rodrigues, Bhavyashree

• The team participated in the district in Tiara-2k16, conducted by St. Joseph's B., Namrutha, Nirmith Ashok Bangera, level event Idea Presentation during the Engineering College, Mangalore. Gagan S. D., Charanraj Shetty, Nihal National Science Day Celebrations at • The team bagged first prize in the Paper Chand, Priya Jawalgi, Tejaswini, Sankya, the Pilikula Regional Science Centre Presentation event and won second Revathi, Shabareesh and Manjunatha N.bagged the third place. The team place in the event, Estimation and

Technical Talks Delivered

Special Recruitment Drive for Civil Engineering Students

The Edison team with Nihal Chand, Jeethan Grinal Rodrigues, Nirmith Ashok Bangera, Chinmay Bharan M. R. and Cavin Vinjay Mascarenhas, students of Civil Engineering bagged the Second place with a cash prize in the BITS PILANI “MY GREEN IDEA 2016” National Level Competition at BITS PILANI, Goa. The students presented their idea “Bio Gas Production from Food waste with a New Technique Automated Digestor.” Twenty-two teams from all over India participated in the competition

Students Bag Second Place in BITS PILANI “MY GREEN IDEA 2016” Contest

Dr. Premanand Shenoy Conferred Ph.D

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Mr. Duddela Sai Prashanth, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering was invited as a resource person to train the officers & staff of Mangaluru Customs Commissionerate on computer applications. The officers of the C o m m i s s i o n e ra t e h e a d e d b y D e p u t y Commissioner Mr. Praveen applauded the efforts of Mr. Duddela Sai Prashanth.

CLOUDS, the student association of the Department their years spent in Sahyadri. The achievers in of CS&E held its valedictory and farewell for the academics and extra-curricular activities were outgoing students of the department. Prof felicitated. After the formal function a cultural Umashankar, Dean-Academic spoke on the occasion. program with games entertained the gathering.

The outgoing students shared their experience of

Hari S, Lead ETA,Infosys inaugurated iGearup the two-day workshop in the Campus. The workshop was held by Infosys chiefly for all the recruited students of the 2016 batch who have been recruited by the company.

Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, presided over the function. Vice Principal, Prof. S. S. Balakrishna and Dean Academic, Prof. Umashanker B. S. graced the occasion. Prof. Sudheer Shetty, HoD, Department of Computer Science & Engineering proposed the vote of thanks.

batch interacted with students of computer science engineering . In this interactive session. He stressed on the importance of basic knowledge of computer programming. He also shared his experience in the IT field and e x p r e s s e d t h e i m p o r t a n c e o f programming on part of IT Engineers.

Ms. Lezvita, alumna of SCEM, 2015 batch interacted with students of computer

Karthik Bhat an alumnus of the college information science & engineering on the science engineering. She explained the and software developer in Unicourt India Basics of Python. Forty-two students roadmap towards higher education and and his colleague Santhosh K., senior gained valuable insight during this motivated students to take up higher software developer, organised a training training programme. studies and gave career guidance to be session for the students of the third year Mr. Karthik Bhat, software developer chosen after graduation.computer science & engineering and Unicourt India, alumnus of SCEM, 2015

CLOUDS (Computer Legends of the Unified Department @Sahyadri); the student association of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, organised ORPH-HELP; an initiative to help the needy. The programme was inaugurated by Prof. B. S. Umashankar, Dean Academic and Prof. Sudheer Shetty, HoD, Dept. of CS&E. This was followed by a variety entertainment by students.

Student Association CLOUDS Organise ORPH-HELP Event

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iGearup: A two-day Workshop by Infosys

Faculty Member Trains Officers of Mangaluru Customs Commissionerate

A two-day workshop on Application Building using Python was held for the semester VI students of computer scienceand information science engineering. Forty-two students were part of the workshop. Mr. Vinay Raghavan, Tech Lead, Future Focus Infotech was the resource person. Students learnt new python frameworks and will have a chance to intern at Future Focus Infotech.

Workshop On Python Application Building

Mallika D. K. G., Semester IV, M.Tech Computer Science, presented her paper titled “SMART-EVM: A Revolutionary Approach in Voting Process Using Combination of Biometrics and Cloud” co-authored by Asst. Prof. Ankitha K., under the guidance of Prof. Sudheer Shetty, HoD, Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the National Level Conference on “Make in India an Opportunity for Emerging Engineering Technologies” organized by S G Balekundri Institute of Technology, Belagavi.

Ms. Pooja Naik, Ms. Jyothi Manju Gouda Computer Science & Engineering. Professor, Department of Computer and Ms. Pooja S., students of Semester Science & Engineering. Ms. Sushmitha B., Ms. Saishree K. Naik, VIII, Computer Science & Engineering Ms. Swathi and Ms. Vidyashree students Cloud 20/20 Version 7.0 is India's biggest with project titled “Monitoring and Live of Semester VIII, Computer Science & online technical project contest which Migration of Virtual Machines Using Engineering, with their project titled gives the platform to showcase student's Open Source for Efficient Resource “Online Bidding System for Resource innovative and path-breaking technical Utilization” have made their entry into Allocation in Cloud” have made their ideas and take them to the next level. the All India level Unisys Cloud 20/20 entry into the All India level Unisys Cloud Through Cloud 20/20 Version 7.0, Unisys student technical project contest version 20/20 student technical project contest aspires to reach out to the leading 7.0 under the guidance of Mr. Harisha, version 7.0 under the guidance of Mrs. engineering campus all over in India and Assistant Professor, Department of Ronnie Merin George, Assistant discover the finest technical talent.

Student Projects selected for Unisys Cloud 20/20

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The valedictory of STAISE (Student Technical Engineering read out the report of the activities of the Association of Information Science & Engineering) association held during the year. He also bid farewell and a farewell for outgoing students of the to all the outgoing students and wished them all the department was held in the campus. The program very best. was inaugurated by the chief guest Ravindra Barna STAISE organized an orphanage fund as a initiative to Harish, Senior Project Manager, Infosys. Addressing help the needy. This was followed by a variety the students, the chief guest enlightened them by entertainment by students. Mrs. Ramya B. S., STAISE sharing his experience and giving them guidelines on Co-ordinator, Ms. Sushmitha Shetty, Vice President of various aspects such as technical skills, soft skills, STAISE and other faculty members were present on professional ethics, and other perspectives. Dr. A P the occasion.Manu, HoD, Department of Information Science &

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O n t h e o c c a s i o n o f Environment Day, Mrs. Ramya B. S., Asst. Professor, Department of Information Science and Engineering, participated in 100km Cycle J a t h a o r g a n i z e d b y Mangalore Bicycle Club.

Environment Day @ Balikashrama MangaloreThe Dept. of IS&E organized an environment awareness program on the occasion of Environment Day on June 5th at Balikashrama, Mangalore. The children gained the importance of various medicinal plants. They also shared their happiness of participating in the program. Students took the initiative to collect the funds under the STAISE Committee and the fund was used to help the needy people.

Prof. Likewin Thomas delivers Invited Talk

Prof. Likewin Thomas, Research Scholar at NIT-K, Surathkal, gave a talk on "Machine Learning" for the pre-final year students of the Department of Information Science & Engineering. Prof. T h o m a s e l u c i d a t e d t h e influence of machine learning on the upcoming research domains.

computer science & engineering and the domain areas of retail, automobile, information science & engineering on BFSI, telecom, IT and thousands of corporate life. He briefed about time participants have benefitted from his management skills, competition in the insights. Multi-functional participants corporate world, decision making and from diversified business verticals have problem solving skills. ranked him as an excellent facilitator for

topics like Sales & Service, Business Mr. Perin enjoys sharing knowledge and C o m m u n i c a t i o n S k i l l s , T i m e experiences with others for the last 22 Management, Customer Centricity, plus years. He is a highly experienced Lateral Thinking, Seven Habits of Highly facilitator with subject matter expertise

Mr. Perin, Area Manager, ICFAI Business Effective People, and Leadership Skills. in HR, L&D, OD, Marketing, Sales & BD in School, addressed final year students of

Students Present Paper at National ConferenceMs. Amrutha P, Ms. Shreelakshmi, Ms. Shilpa K Rao ,Ms.Theertha, students of Department of Information Science and Engineering, presented a paper titled "Efficient Audio Signal Processing for Musical Instrument Applications" in the National Conference on `Recent Advances in Information and Communication Engineering' held at Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, Chikkamagaluru. Students were guided by Mr. Janardhana D. R., Asst. Professor and Mr. Manjunath Mulimani, Research Scholar, NITK Surathkal. This paper was awarded as the best paper in the conference.

Lecture on Corporate Life by Mr. Perin

• Dr. A. P. Manu, Professor and HoD of IS&E Dept. attended a one-day workshop on Cloud Computing at VTU Regional Center, Mysore. IBM Bluemix is a Digital Innovation Platform for the next generation, which is used to create, deploy & manage applications in the cloud.

• Mr. Naitik, Assistant Professor of IS&E Dept. attended a three-day workshop with hands-on training on User-Centric Mobile Computing organized by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at IIT, Guwahati.

Faculty Members attend FDP Programs

• Mr. Naitik S. T., Assistant Professor of the Department has completed the certification course in "Computational Thinking for Educators" from Google.

• Mr. Prakhyath Rai, Assistant Professor, of the Department has completed the certification course in "Computational Thinking for Educators in C programming" from Google.

• Mr. Rithesh Pakkala P., of the Department has completed the certification course in "Computational Thinking for Educators in Formal Languages & Automata Theory" from Google.

• Ms. Jayapadmini Kanchan and Ms. Madhura Hegde, Assistant Professor, of the Department has completed the Gian certification course in “Data Mining for Competitive Business and Industry”.

Anjana Devi and Sanoj Saju of first year M.Tech. (Network Engineering) presented a paper titled “Cloud Computing as a Next Generation Network - a Case Study” in the 5th National Conference of Computer Networks & Information Security (NCCNIS-2016) held at Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad.

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Best Paper & Poster Award

Ashiq P. M., Vinaya J. Rai, Bhavith Raj and Bisharath A. K., students of MCA presented a paper titled “Wireless Communication through Light Emitting Diodes: A New Technology” at St. Aloysius Institute of Management and Information, Beeri, Mangaluru and secured Best Paper and Poster Award.

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A paper entitled “Evolution of Networks” by Santhosh Kamath and Sri Saikiran, M.Tech. students in VLSI and Embedded Systems under the guidance of Mr. Sharathchandra N. R. and Mr. Praveen Kumar M., Assistant Professors, Department of ECE, have been published in IJIREEICE Vol. 4, Issue 5, May 2016. ISSN (Online) 2321-2004, ISSN (Print) 2321-5526.

AEnCES, the student association of the Department presidential address appreciated the students for of EC&E held its valedictory and farewell for the their hard work in academics, active participation in outgoing students of the department. The Chief SPSS projects and extra-curricular activities and Guest, Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, in his address wished all the very best to the outgoing students in praised the association for its work and through a their future. chronicle gave some guidance to the outgoing The outgoing students shared their experience of students. Prof. S. S. Balakrishna, Vice-Principal and their years spent in Sahyadri. The achievers in the Guest of Honor, wished all the outgoing students academics and extra-curricular activities were a cheerful future. Prof. Umashankar Dean-Academic felicitated. After the formal function a cultural and Guest of Honor was present on the occasion. The program with funny games entertained the head of the department Dr. Jose Alex Mathew, in his gathering.

M.Tech. Student Paper Published in International Journal

• A research paper titled, "Analysis of Multi Coil Induction Heating System for Semiconductor Wafer Processing" by Ms. Nisha, Assistant Professor, Department of EC&E and co-authored by Vishwas K., Design Engineer, Hexmoto Controls Pvt. Ltd., Mysore, Prof. Rajaneesh Acharya, and Prof. Suryanarayana, NMAMIT, Nitte, has been published in IJIREEICE vol. 4, Special Issue 2, April 6 with impact factor 4.855. The paper was submitted in the NCAEE'16 national conference held at NMAMIT, Nitte.

• A research paper titled, "Modeling and Simulation of Multi Coil Induction Heating System for Semiconductor Wafer Processing" by Ms. Nisha, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering was presented at the 2016 IEEE Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics, Information and Communication Technology (RTEICT) held at SVCE, Bangalore. The proceedings of the conference will be published in IEEE Xplore.

IMCIC 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA.

He also got any opportunity to conduct a special session entitled "Frontiers in Development of Intelligent Applications for Medical Image Processing, Computer Vision and Soft Computing" at IMCIC 2016. This special session was attended b y P r o f. D r. M a r i o L a m a n n a , Evoelectronics, Italy Prof. Dr. Leoni Ribikis, Riga Technical University, Latvia Prof. Dr. Detlev Doherr, University Applied Sciences, Germany and Prof. Dr.

Mr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes, Asst. Composite Sketches with Images Antony Walfer, Applied Science, Professor, Dept. of Electronics & Captured from Drone'' at The 7th Switzerland. Communication Engineering presented International Multi-Conference on his Research paper entitled "Matching Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics:

Mr. Rakhesh Permudanayya, final year engineering IISC. student, Department of Electronics and Prof. Manjunath Naik, has served in various fields in Communication, who completed his internship at ISRO for more than 39 years. His research areas are DTlabz, is selected for internship in wireless data space qualified sensors for pressure, level, acquisition from MEMS based absolute pressure d e p l e t i o n , a c o u s t i c a n d t e m p e r a t u r e transducer for aerospace application for 3 months, measurement and MEMS sensors development. in CENSE lab, IISC under the guidance of Prof. He has also published more than 40 papers in Manjunath M. Naik, visiting professor, CENSE Lab, various national and international journals.

Mr. Rakhesh who is interning at DTlabz, presented a paper titled "Readying Newborns to hear and speak for Eradication of Speech impairment from the face of the planet Earth" in the international seminar on Àpproaches in Rehabilitation Research & Practices' held at Holy Cross College, Tiruchinapalli. Mr. Rakhesh was guided by Prof. B. Narayana Karkera, Research Director of the college.

Student Presents Paper at International Seminar

Faculty Publications in International Journals & Conferences

Student of Final year Engineering Elected for Internship at CENSE Lab, IISC

Faculty Member Presents Research Article at IMCIC - 2016, USA

Dr. Jose Alex Mathew, HoD, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering has been elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior Member. Only 9% of IEEE's around the world hold this grade. It requires extensive experience and reflects professional maturity and documented achievements of significance.

Faculty Member Elevated to IEEE Senior Member

Mr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering was selected to conduct the special session entitled "Intelligent Soft Computing For Pattern Recognition And Medical Imaging Applications" at the Fifth International Springer Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SocProS 2015) held at IIT, Roorkee, Saharanpur and Computing (AISC) and indexed by ISI Campus. SocProS 2015 conference proceeding will be Proceedings, EI-Compendex, DBLP, SCOPUS, Google published in Springer Advances in Intelligent Systems Scholar and Springerlink.

Faculty Member Conducts Special Session at IIT Roorkee

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FLAMES, the student association of the Department Mahesh B. Davangeri, in his presidential address of Mechanical Engineering held its valedictory and appreciated the students for their hard work in farewell for the outgoing students of the department. academics as well as in extra-curricular activities. The Chief Guest, Dr. U. M. Bhushi, Principal, in his Prof. Umashankar, Dean-academic also spoke on the address eulogised the association for its work and occasion. The outgoing students shared their through an anecdote gave advice to the outgoing experience of their years spent in Sahyadri. The students. Prof. S. S. Balakrishna, Vice-Principal the achievers in academics and extra-curricular activities Guest of Honor, wished all the outgoing students a were felicitated. After the formal function a cultural bright future. The head of the department Prof. program with games entertained the gathering.

Executive Secretary, KSCST, Dr. Uday Kumar Yeragatti, Professor, NITK, Mr. Vishnu A. Chinagundi, Senior Consultant, KSCST and Dr. Richard Pinto, Director Research, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management.

The inaugural session was presided over by Dr. Richard Pinto, followed by the sessions of resource persons who enlightened the gathering on the importance of renewable energy resources and energy conservation. Sessions focused more on applications and opportunities in the area of

A workshop on Renewable Energy and Energy renewable energy resources and its outcomes. The Conservation was inaugurated in the presence of sessions were followed by interaction of students resource persons Dr. S. G. Sreekanteswara Swamy, with resource persons.

Workshop on renewable energy

Outgoing Students of Mechanical Engineering Bid Adieu The students of final year mechanical engineering went on to visit Udupi Power Corporation Limited (UPCL). The students were accompanied by Prof. Hanumanthraya. During the visit the students interacted with the engineers of UPCL and visualized the various processes involved in power generation. They also realized the importance of power generation and the challenges faced by the power industry. The students also explored the possible internship opportunities in the field of power generation.

Dr. Ian Howard of the Department of Mechanica l Eng ineer ing , Curt in University, Australia interacted with the faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He discussed on various issues ranging from the education system of Australia to some highly advanced topics of mechanical vibrations. He also discussed various possible exchange programmes between Curtin and Sahyadri. On his tour of the campus he appreciated the infrastructure and other facilities provided by Sahyadri to its student.

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Dr. Ian Howard visits Sahyadri

• A paper titled “Low cost method for production of aluminium metal foams” authored by Vinay B. U., and co-authored by Mahadev U. M., Hanumantharaya, Kiran Prakash and Ashokkumar G. P., Assistant Professors, Department of Mechanical Engineering was published in the International Conference on Energy, Environment and Engineering held at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

• A paper titled, “Analysis on mechanical and dynamic behavior of granite epoxy composites with cast iron particulates as filler”, was published by Prof. S. S. Balakrishna in the International Conference on Advanced Materials and Technology (ICMAT-16) at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore. The paper has been co-authored by Mr. Girish, Dr. G. C. Mohankumar and Dr. S. Narendranath, NITK, Surathkal.

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Sponsors” for Team Bhushi, Principal, Prof. S. S. Balakrishna, Formula Sahyadri with Vice Principal and other faculty R s . 7 5 0 0 0 / - . Te a m members. F o r m u l a S a h y a d r i The team Formula Sahyadri, with 25 team part ic ipated in the members have designed, fabricated and national level event “SAE developed a student version of a Formula SUPRA 2016” held at 1 car (Prototype of F1 Car). This event Buddh International deals with design, manufacture, Circuit, Noida, UP. Prof. management, communication, research Mahesh B. Davanageri, and marketing. SAE SUPRA is highly HoD, handed over the sought-after across the engineering

Faculty members of the Department of cheque to the team leader Jerin David mobility industry. Mechanical Engineering are the “Gold Varghese in the presence of Dr. U. M.

Department of Mechanical Engineering Sponsors Team Formula Sahyadri

Dr. Rathishchandra R. Gatti, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering was selected as the session chair of ICEETS 2016, an IEEE international conference held at St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, Nagercoil. He presented two papers -"Theoretical and experimental investigations of a non-linear single degree of freedom electromagnetic vibration energy harvester" and "Design and simulation of core-ring magnet configurations for maximising energy transduction in linear actuators and microenergy generators", co-authored by Dr. Ian M. Howard and Dr. Mikail F. Lumentut of Curtin University, Perth, Australia. The selected papers will be published in Current Science with SCI impact factor 0.928 and the remaining papers in IEEE Xplore.

• graphite fillers” authored by Ansu James, M.Tech., student of Mechanical Engineering and co-authored by Professors Mahesh B. Davanageri, Hanumantharaya and Prasad Chandran of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was published in the International Conference on Mechanical Materials and Manufacturing Systems held at Sriram Engineering College, Chennai.

A paper titled “Study of wear behavior of glass/epoxy composites reinforced with Titanium Dioxide and

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Joint Director, Dr. V. A. P. Sarma, Scientist E, AEAMT and Dr. Prakash Vinod, Scientist E & In-Charge, Nano Manufacturing Technology Center (NMTC). The team spent more than two hours visiting NMTC and various technology development works going on there. The main purpose of the visit was to explore possible R & D collaboration between Sahyadri and CMTI. Dr. Usha and her team are keen to collaborate in areas of Prof. Dr. Richard Pinto, Director-CENT, Dr. Poornesh mutual interest. They also agreed to carry out KK, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, analysis of our samples at their facility.John Nikhil Poyyayial and Shrajan Bhandary, DTlabz, CMTI is a research & development organization Sahyadri Edu DREAMERS R&D Pvt. Ltd, Mangalore, focusing on providing 'Technology Solutions' to the visited Central Manufacturing Technology Institute manufacturing sector and assisting technological (CMTI), Bangalore. growth in the country. The team from Sahyadri interacted with Dr. S. Usha,

Sahyadri Research Team Visits Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI)

Dr. S. Manjappa, Director presided over by Dr. Ramachandra, Director, (R&D, Consultancy), Sahyadri Institution of Engineers (IE), Bangalore. The topics College of Engineering & discussed were: Extraction of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Management, Dr. Richard from Fish Oil & conversion of waste to Bio-Diesel, Pinto, Director-CENT, Dr. K. K. Agricultural Application of UAVs and Autonomous P o o r n e s h , A s s o c i a t e Boat for Water Quality Monitoring. Research P r o f e s s o r, M e c h a n i c a l projects such as seed bombing using UAV for Engineering, John Nikhil and deforestation, underwater surveillance robot and Shrajan Bhandary, members flapper ornithopters are open for students to work. of DTlabz attended a meeting NDRF has extended its helping hand in providing on Fish Oil & UAV projects at resources for completing and commercializing the National Design & Research above mentioned projects as full-fledged F o u n d a t i o n ( N D R F ) , products. Bangalore. The meeting was

Project Meeting Held in NDRF

Research Articles of Mrs. F. Technology (2016), 31:8, 443-447. The second article J y o t h i S e r ra o , A s s i s t a n t titled “Structural, optical and electrical properties of Professor, Dept. of Physics, are sol–gel prepared Ga:ZnO thin film”, is published in the published in 2 of the Science Journal of Materials Research Innovations (2016), Citation Indexed (SCI), Taylor & 20:6, 470-474. The articles are about the preparation Francis Journals. The first of high-quality Ga-doped ZnO thin films by low cost research article titled “Sol and simple sol-gel spin coating method to achieve a ageing effect on the structural, combination of high optical transmittance and low

optical and electrical properties of Ga-doped ZnO thin electrical resistivity, suitable for the low-cost films” is published in the Journal of Materials optoelectronic device applications.

Prof. S. Prabhu, TIFR, Prof. A. Terahertz and Optical Nanostructures G o p a l , T I F R a n d P ro f. S . (FOTON) group at Department of Dattagupta, IITB are the co- Condensed Matter Physics & Material investigators of this project. This Science, TIFR has made significant project was submitted under the contributions in the terahertz domain guidance of Prof. Richard Pinto, during last decade. Prof. Siddhartha Director-CENT. The project aims Dattgupta, EE Department, IITB, has to integrate low loss THz expertise in tools for processing, waveguides and WGM resonators characterization and computation as part with high Q factors suitable for of the IIT Bombay Nano Fabrication Dr. Niraj Joshi has received the

detector applications in the area of Facility (IITB-NF). He also has expertise in prestigious DST-SERB-EMR research biosensors/ biophotonics. THz based the applications of simulation softwares project fund of INR 55.89 lakhs for the s e n s o rs a r e a m o n g t h e l a t e s t and in process tools such as, nano- project "Design, Fabrication and developments in single molecular structure generation set-up. Characterization of Whispering Gallery detection in the area of bio-medical Mode (WGM) resonators in Planar The Science and Engineering Research engineering and detection of explosives. Waveguides for Detection of Bio- Board (SERB) under Department of Among the many possible applications of Molecules Using Terahertz Radiation". Science & Technology (DST), is a statutory these sensors early detection of cancer Recently DST-SERB-EMR has released Rs. body established through an Act of (molecular level) is one.37.5 Lakhs to setup THz based bio- Parliament viz. the Science and

molecular detection laboratory. Prof. Shriganesh Prabhu and Prof. Engineering Research Board Act, 2008. Achanta Venu Gopal, TIFR FOTON group The proposal will be funded if it has Dr. Niraj Joshi, Center of Excellence in are leading experts in the field of novelty and the investigator has the Nanoscience and Technology (CENT), plasmonics. The Fundamental Optics, competence to execute the project. SCEM, is the principal investigator and

Dr. Niraj Joshi Receives DST-SERB-EMR Project Funding of INR 55.89 Lakhs

Dr. Navin N. Bappalige's DST-SERB-EMR of CENT, is the principal investigator, Prof. Richard Pinto, project titled 'Development of PLD Director-CENT and Prof. S. Dattagupta, IITB are the co-grown BiFeO3 Thin film ethanol sensor investigators of this project. This project was prepared under device' has been selected for the the guidance of Prof. Richard Pinto and was submitted with

prestigious DST-SERB-EMR presentation. The proposed fund the help of Dr. Jayarama A. The project aims to room in this proposal is Rs. 57 lakhs out of which Rs. 29 lakhs will be temperature alcohol (Ethanol) detection with high selectivity used for setting up Pulsed Laser Deposition thin film and sensitivity, which have tremendous application as a laboratory under Center of Excellence in Nanoscience and device in traffic management (drunken driving), food Technology (CENT). Dr. Navin. N. Bappalige, Associate fermentation, wine making and medical process etcProfessor in the Department of Physics an active researcher

Dr. Navin N. Bappalige's DST project proposal selected for presentation

Research Published in International Journals

Mr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes, physicians and computers. With CAD, the Assistant Professor, Dept. of EC&E, will performance by computers does not be working along with Professor have to be comparable to or better than Varadraj Prabhu, University of Central that by physicians, but needs to be Florida, USA, on a research project complementary to that by physicians. We entitled “Early Cancer Detection using intend to develop a CAD system for Machine Learning”. The objective of this assisting physicians in the early detection research project is to develop a of cancer. Mr. Bharath Bhushan, Assistant

Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) system as a “second Professor, Dept. of CS&E along with B.E. and M.Tech. opinion” mechanism for early detection of cancer. CAD is students of Sahyadri will be working on this research project.established by taking into account equally the roles of

Research Collaboration with University of Central Florida, USA

Interaction with Research Associate Dean, UCF, USAMr. Steven L. Fernandes, Asst. Professor, Dept. of EC&E interacted with Dr. Thomas Wan, Research Associate Dean, Health Management and Informatics and Dr. Xinliang Albert Liu, Medical Practitioner, University of Central Florida. Dr. Thomas Wan gave his valuable insights into the world of medical informatics and its applications emphasizing the need of multi disciplinary research and promised to extend complete support and research guidance to Sahyadri. Dr. Varadraj Prabhu, Department Health Management & Informatics, UCF, USA, was present.

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Concrete With Waste Plastic as Fine Aggregate Replacement”, I J S A R T , Vol. 2 No. 7, pp171-173, 2016Sheetal Antony, B. S. Umashankar“ Identity Deception Detection and Security in Social Medium” International Journal of Computer Science and Mobile Computing, Vol.5, No. 4, pp.499-502, 2016Ashwath Rao “Swift Ion Irradiation Effects on Sputtered ZrO2:N/Si and Manjunath Patel G C, Prasad Krishna, Pandu R. Vundavilli and Mahesh B. Al2O3:N/Si InterfacesRadiation Effects and Defects in Solids” (Taylor & Parappagoudar "Multi-Objective Optimization of Squeeze Casting Process Francis Publication),vol.171,no.3-4,pp 187-201, June,2016using Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm OptimizationArchives of Jayarama A ”Vibrational spectra analysis, NBO, HOMO–LUMO, and Foundry Engineering, DE GRUYTER Publishers Germany, vol. 16 & No. 3 nonlinear optical behavior studies on 3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-pp. 172-186 , 2016(pyridin-2-yl)prop-2-en-1-one” MonatshChem (2016) volume 147,pp Manjunath Patel G C, Prasad Krishna, Mahesh B. Parappagoudar and 1045-1061, 2016Pandu R. Vundavilli “Multi-objective optimization of squeeze casting Jayarama A. ”Structural Thermal Linear and Nonlinear Optical Studies of process using evolutionary algorithms International Journal of Swarm an Optical Limiter Based on Reverse Saturable Absorption”, Journal of Intelligence Research, IGI Publications, USAvol. 7 & No. 1 , pp. 57-76 , Molecular structure, vol. 1119 pp. 167-176, 20162016Sudeepa Shetty, Dhanraj V, AshwiniPai, Jeenu P Gopi, Prashantha” Manjunath Patel G C, Prasad Krishna and Mahesh B. Parappagoudar QUALITATIVE STUDY ON PHYSICAL AND BIO-ENZYMATIC STABILISATION (2016), Squeeze casting process modeling by a conventional statistical OF LATERITIC SOIL“, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative regression analysis approach, Applied Mathematical Modelling, Elsevier Research, Volume No.3 Issue No.8, pp. 12-15, 2016Publications,40.15 (2016): 6869-6888 (SCI Indexed: IF: 2.291)Jayarama A “Study of Radiation Resistance Property of a-IGZO Thin Film Manjunath Patel G C, Prasad Krishna and Mahesh B. Parappagoudar Transistors”, IEEE International Conference On Recent Trends In (2016), An Intelligent System for Squeeze Casting Process - Soft Electronics Information Communication Technology, May 20-21, 2016, Computing Based Approach, International Journal of Advanced India, 978-1-5090-0774-5/16/$31.00 © 2016 IEEE, pp1870 -1873,2016Manufacturing Technology, Springer Publications, DOI 10.1007/s00170-Prabhakara B K ”Evaluation of User Behavior by Repeated Tracking and 016-8416-8 (SCI Indexed, IF: 1.568)Recommendation in Online Booking Transaction” International Journal of J. K. Kittur, Manjunath Patel G. C. and Mahesh B. Parappagoudar (2016), Computer Science and Mobile Computing (IJCSMC), Vol. 5, Issue. 6, pp. Modelling of pressure die casting process: An artificial Intelligence 200 – 203, June 2016approach, International Journal of Metalcasting, American Foundry Purushothama C. T. “Architectural problems in earthquake resisting Society/Springer, Vol. 10, Issue. 1, pp. 70-87, DOI 10.1007/s40962-015-buildings” INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & ENGINEERING 0001-7 (SCI Indexed, IF: 0.46)RESEARCH, VOLUME 7, ISSUE 6, JUNE-2016, ISSN 2229-5518,pp.522-528, Steven Lawrence Fernandes, G. JoseminBala “Fusion of Sparse 2016Representation and Dictionary Matching for Identifications of Humans in Purushothama C. T., “Flexural and shear strength of partial RCC beams Uncontrolled Environment” Elsevier Journal of Computers in Biology and and slabs – A review” international journal for science and advance Medicine, USA Vol. 76 pp. 215-237, 2016research in technology Volume 2,Issue 6 pp.1-3, in June 2016Steven Lawrence Fernandes, G. JoseminBala, “ODROID XU4 Based Vikram “Analytical Study on Effective Width Equivalent Frame Flat Implementation of Decision Level Fusion Approach for Matching Plate Structural System Subjected to Seismic Forces Bonfring Computer Generated Sketches”, Elsevier Journal of Computational International Journal of Man Machine Interface” Vol. 4, Special Issue 56-Science, USA,Vol. 16,pp. 217-224,201662 , July 2016Steven Lawrence Fernandes, "Matching images captured from unmanned Shamantha Rai b, Shirshu Varma “An Algorithmic approach to Wireless aerial vehicle" in Springer International Journal of System Assurance Sensor Networks Localization using Rigid Graphs” , Journal of Sensors, pp. Engineering and Management. 1-12, 2016Prabhakara B. K., “Phishing Detection using Map-reduce and PART F. Jyothi Serrao “Annealing Induced Modification in Sol-Gel Spin Coated Algorithm” Rakshith Raj K. R. International Journal of Advanced Research Ga:ZnO Thin Films”, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology in Computer and Communication Engineering(IJARCCE), Vol. 5, Issue 8, (Springer), Vol. 78 & No.2, pp. 438-445, 2016August 2016 pg 492-494 ISSN (Online) 2278-1021 ISSN (Print) 2319- 5940F. Jyothi Serrao “Sol-gel derived Al-Ga co-doped transparent conducting Dr. S. A. Mariadoss, and Mrs. Sunita Priya D'Silva, “Diophantine Edge oxide ZnO thin films” AIP Conference Proceedings 1731, 080047, pp.1-3, Graceful Graph” International Journal of recent patents on Computer 2016Science, Volume 8, Issue 2, December 2015.B. Raghavendra Prabhu & Karthik P. Bhandary “The feasibility study of Sahana Kumari B., M.E. part-time student in Computer Science, and co-fresh grated kernels to the bottom of the pyramid Intelligence, innovation author Dr. Rajni, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & and inclusion-Best practices for global excellence”ISBN:978-81-8209-Engineering, "data deduplication and Auditing in Cloud", International 446-8, pp621-626, 2016Journal of Emerging Research in Management Technology (IJERMT). Dileep Kumar U, Errol Dsouza, Mithun, “Experimental Investigation on

Research Publications by Faculty and StudentsKSCST Approves and Sponsors 13 Student Projects in the 39th Series Programme 2015-16The Karnataka State Council for Science and The entire submission process of KSCST projects was Technology (KSCST) has approved and sponsored coordinated by Prof. Prasanna Kumar, Associate thirteen student projects in the 39th Series Professor, Department o f E lect ron ics & Programme 2015-16. In the Mysore region, Sahyadri Communication Engineering and Dr. S. Manjappa, College of Engineering & Management has the Director (R&D, Consultancy) guided the KSCST highest number of projects sponsored by the KSCST. submission process.

A research paper titled “Interrelationships amongst Performance Measures: A Study of Small and Medium Enterprises”, authored by Dr. Umesh M Bhushi, Principal, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangalore, Dr. Dandagi, Principal, UBDT, Davanagere and Dr. Bagodi, Professor, Govt Engineering College, Haveri is published in Emerald Publications' Journal of Modelling in Managing” 11 (1) 2016.

Principal's Paper in International Journal

Dr. Ashwath Rao, Dept. of Electronics & b i o t e c h n o l o g y , a g r i Communication Engineering attended the biotechnology for food feed Bangalore India BIO 2016; India's biggest biotech fuel and fiber security and IOT show at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru. The conference in healthcare was discussed. was organised by KBITS, Keonics and Vision Group D r. A s h w a t h h a d t h e on Biotechnology. The conference had noted opportunity to interact with Dr. speakers like Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Dr. Gordon Shyam Vasudev Rao, Founder, Sanghera, Dr. Paul Salins and many eminent Forus Healthcare and Mr. personalit ies. Various topics related to Nitesh Jangir, Co-Founder, Coeo Labs.

Faculty Member Attends Bangalore India BIO 2016

Research Collaboration with University of Houston, USAMr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes, Assistant Professor and Mr. Mohammad Anwar, semester VIII, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering would be working along with Professor Hong Lin, University of Houston, USA on a Research project entitled "Camera Surveillance System to detect unattended babies in a vehicle". The objective of this research project is to detect an infant in a vehicle and perform infant cry detection in adverse environments using machine learning approaches.

Dr. Jayarama A, Department of and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre of Advanced Scientific Physics attended 8th Bangalore Research, Vision Group on Nanotechnology and MM India Nano Conference’ in Activ Sci-Tech Communications. Prof. C. N. R. Rao, Bangalore. Bangalore India Nano C h a i rma n , Ka rn ata ka ’s V i s io n Gro u p o n saw over 60 global speakers Nanotechnology and V. Manjula, Principal Secretary, addressing over 13 sessions, the Department of IT, BT and S&T, Government of event saw participation of 600 Karnataka along with Prof. A. K. Sood, Department of delegates with over 40 exhibitors Physics, Indian Institute of Science said that the event

and 2000 business visitors. The annual event has emerged as a leading forum for industry, conceptualized in 2007 is organized by the research, academia and students.department of IT, BT, S&T, Government of Karnataka

Dr. Jayarama participates in 8th Bangalore India Nano -2016

Paper Presentation at National/International ConferencesMrs. Mitra K., Department of Mathematics presented a technical paper Department of Computer Science & Engineering has been published in on “2- distance defensive alliances in graphs” in the UGC sponsored two Springer Publishing as part of the proceedings of the international day National Conference on 'ENERGY OF GRAPHS' organized by conference on soft computing systems.Department of Mathematics, Maharani's Science College for Women, Ms Sasha Rai P, M.Tech (CADS), presented a paper on "Torsional Effect Mysuru in association with the department of studies in Mathematics, Consideration in Earthquake Analysis of Asymmetric Building," under the University of Mysore. guidance of Professors Premanand Shenoy and Sunil Kumar K, at the A Research Paper titled "NEBULA: Deployment of cloud using open National Conference on "Advanced Trends in Civil Engineering and source" authored by Anjali Bhandary, Ashwini Rai, Nagadeeksha, and Sustainable Development" organised by Mangalore Institute of Jayashree of the 2014 batch of students of the Department of Computer Technology and Engineering, Moodbidri.Science & Engineering and Mr. Manjunath Mulimani, Assistant Professor,

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The Graduation Day for the students of the continuing to do mistakes is foolishness hence Department of Business Administration was held in graduates should involve continuously in the process the Campus. The students took an oath and received of learning till the last moment of life. He concluded their graduation certificates from the chief guest Mr. with an enlightening quote of Swami Vivekananda – Prahlad Chaudhary, HR Operations Head, JSW Steel “Take risk in life, if you win you will lead and if you lose Ltd. you will guide.”

Mr. Prahlad stimulated the students to do “Self Mr. Prahlad Chaudhary, HR Operations Head, JSW Searching” that will enable them to go deeper into Steel Ltd, the chief guest is an HR professional with one's own strengths, weaknesses and work on MBA-HR and vast experience in areas of planning, improving from time to time. He mentioned that - organizing and implementation of HR interventions in one should not impose thinking on others but give the domain of Talent Management, Learning & them a liberty to think themselves. He also Development, Performance Management, emphasized that individuals should speak in the Mentorship & Buddy Programs, Job Analysis & language that never hurts others. He enlightened the Evaluations, Talent Acquisition, Induction & students and welcomed them to the world of orientation, benchmark people performances and challenges in HR, Finance and Marketing roles. He building a learning culture for achieving Business shared inspirational stories of his mentors and Excellence. encouraged the graduates to have mentors till the Students shared their experiences of the wonderful last day of their life. Practical school starts now and period they spent in the Campus and expressed their should not hesitate to make mistakes; however gratitude to their alma mater.

“Take risk in life, if you win you will lead and if you lose you will guide.” -MBA Graduation Day

Ms Prajna A, 2013-2015 batch student has bagged the fourth rank in the MBA examinations conducted by Visvesvaraya Technical University, Belagavi. She was awarded with a gold medal in the presence of the Governor at the 15th Annual Convocation of VTU in Belagavi. She has achieved this by scoring 79.08% marks. Ms Prajna A. is the only candidate to secure a rank in the entire Mangaluru Region. Ms. Prajna was recruited by KPMG through campus placement and currently is working as Associate One. She is handling investment related audit-specific to clients “Prudential Funds” and NB Alternatives Primary Funds and also core EGPA process- e-Audit GDC procedure analysis. Sahyadri congratulates Ms. Prajna for her achievement.

Workshop on Equity & ESOP at IIM BangaloreEight MBA students accompanied by faculty members Mr. Ramesh K. G. & Mr. Girish M. attended a workshop on “Equity & ESOP” at IIM Bangalore. Prof.Sabarinathan, Associate Professor & Chairperson, N. S. Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL), outlined on the equity for Startups and gave inputs on funding hierarchy. He also highlighted about the sources of equity for startups. Mr. M. J. Cherian, Co-Founder and CEO of Keynote ESOP, introduction about ESOP- Employee Stock Options Plan is an option to purchase a sale at future date at a predetermined price for exchange of services. The panel discussion which included Mr. Parag Dhol, Managing Director at Inventus Capital Partners, addressed the queries regarding funding and ESOPS.

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Ms. Prajna A. Conferred VTU Rank

ventured with the motive of finding the best B-Schools in the country with capability of producing next-gen leaders. The survey also tries to come up with some of the untold stories of institutions and the journey of their success and bring such institutions to limelight, so that, their ideologies and methodologies can It is the moment of glory and celebration Higher Education Review Magazine. inspire other institutions in the country to as Sahyadri MBA is ranked 35 among the Sahyadri MBA has also secured 9th rank drive on a better path and help India top 100 B- Schools in India in the beyond among the top 10 B-schools in India for come out of its cocoon to become a IIMs B-school survey 2016 conducted by industry exposure. This survey was nation of managerial brilliance.

Sahyadri MBA ranked 35 among top 100 B- Schools in India

Dr. Vishal Samartha has been appointed as the Director, Department of

Business Administration of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management.

She has more than 19 years of experience in teaching and more than 9 years of

experience in Research. She has completed her Ph.D in Business

Administration from Mangalore University. She is presently the member of

the Board of Examiners for MBA at VTU.

Dr. Vishal Samartha takes over as the Director, Department of Business Administration

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Panel Discussion on Union Budget 2016-17

A Panel Discussion on the Union Budget 2016-17 was Expenditure highlighted the nine pillars outlined by held in the campus in collaboration with Kanara Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister of India. He also stated Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangalore. that the rich, middle class and the poor have equally

benefitted from this budget. G. V. Joshi, Professor of Economics, Justice K. S. Hegde Institute of Management, Rammohan Pai Maroor, Agnish A., in his speech regarding stock market President, Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, mentioned that this budget was a 'Robin Hood Mangalore, Mahesh Chandra Alva, regional training Budget' – pulling money from the luxury class and manager-south, HDFC Bank Ltd, Bangalore, Agnish A, investing in the rural class. This budget will attract FDI team leader, Oracle Financial Services, Bangalore and in the agriculture sector. Kiran Vasanth, chartered accountant, Mangalore Kiran Vasanth, talking on Public Revenue emphasized were the resource persons. that the scenario is not good globally and most of the

countries are losing, however India is comparatively still better. He highlighted certain cosmetic changes made in the tax structure and the reforms brought about in the budget shall inculcate the saving habits amongst the youngsters. He is of the opinion that tax disputes will be settled more quickly and corrupt practices will be majorly reduced. He concluded saying - 'This budget has injected us with the right spirit'.

G. V. Joshi moderated the panel discussion and during Mahesh Chandra Alva in his overview of the Union the course of the question and answer session he Budget 2016-17 acclaimed that this is one of the best highlighted that the manufacturing sector should budgets so far as the government has looked at the grow which will create jobs for youth in other sectors macro angle and we can foresee the Indian economy as well. He concluded stating that – 'No single central growing at a faster pace. This budget will give impetus budget can meet expectations of everyone and we for better growth. cannot expect miracle, but should be realistic”. Rammohan Pai, in his talk regarding Public

Panel Discussion on “Karnataka State by stating that focus should have been on PUC of Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 20,000 Budget 2016-17” was organized by the the challenges related to Power shortage, respectively. He concluded the session by Department of Business Administration. m a i nte n a n c e o f Wate r C a n a l s , mentioning of the support given to Prof. Premalatha Pai, HoD - Economics, Agriculture and Industry. However the Incubation Centers in Management & SVS College, Bantwal, Mr. Badruddin intention of the budget looked like 'Sabka Technical Institutes. Azman, an Industrialist, Belthangady & Saath, Sabka Vikas'. Mr. Santhosh Prabhu in his session on 'Tax Mr. Santhosh Prabhu, Practicing Lawyer, Mr. Badruddin Azman in his session on proposals in Budget' mentioned that Udupi were the resource persons for the 'Impact of Budget on Education' there is no much scope for taxes in state programme. appreciated the management for government as the tax powers are vested Prof. Premalatha Pai in her session on organizing an event of such nature since with the union government. Value Added 'Impact of Budget on Agriculture & in few months, students would be Tax is the major source of revenue which Industry' mentioned that Union Budget attending interviews and knowledge of contributes to 61% and then the State holds greater value than State Budget. the candidates shall be tested on the Excise Duty which is increased on She appreciated our Chief Minister, for awareness they have about issues related Alcohol. He stressed on the initiative focusing on sectors which need utmost to the state and the nation. He acclaimed taken by the state of honouring the attention. She valued the intentions of the encouragement given to increase the honest payers of Value Added Tax. He the budget to make all the Bhagya number of hostels for students of concluded the session by stating that a schemes a reality now which shall turn backward class and Morarji Desai person cannot avoid two things - Tax and out to be Sowbhagya's for the state. She Schools. IT in school concept has been Death. Death is certain and Tax cannot be was of the opinion that Agriculture has motivated profoundly. He appreciated avoided. not been given as much importance as it the stimulation given to government The forum was then open for Question & needs to be given. Industry sector has schools related to 'Lab in Box' concept Answer session which was an interactive been given still lesser importance and wherein students shall have major session that allowed enthusiastic budget allocation. Priority was given to exposure to science related matters. He students to clear their doubts and share Education, Water resources and Rural brought into light the award announced their views on the State Budget 2016 Development. She concluded her session for the toppers - 500 students of SSLC and

Panel Discussion on “Karnataka State Budget 2016-17”

MBA Faculty Members attend Faculty Enhancement Programme at IIM, Kozhikode

awareness about advanced technology available today at the disposal of a management faculty and also helped in rational choice of one or more of these pedagogies. This programme fostered innovative teaching skills in the faculty of management institutions. The skills include activities, situation handling, projects, movies, videos, social media etc. In addition, the programme polished the teachers' skill in the use of case studies, simulations, role-plays etc.

The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) was Eight MBA faculties attended a one-week Faculty

the fifth IIM to be established in the country. The institute Enhancement Programme titled “Innovative Approaches in

has since grown tremendously over the years with current Management Teaching” at the Indian Institute of

batch strength of 356 odd students, making it the fastest Management, Kozhikode. The programme brought better

growing management school in the country.

38th Hindustan Times Shine HR Conclave – BengaluruTimes Shine HR Conclave - Bengaluru.

Hindustan Times Conclave boasts of 250+ CXOs and HR Heads from 250+ leading organizations. The Event was put together by strong editorial team of Hindustan Times with highly distinguished panelist and industry leaders as a part of the panel. The event provided an opportunity to network Prof. Rashmi Bhandary, Head – Placement, Prof. with the target group for placements for direct Girish Madla and Prof. Ramesh K. G., Asst. engagement with the CXOs/HR Heads of 250+ Professors from the Department of Business Corporate from most of the Fortune 500 Administration have attended the 38th Hindustan companies based out of the city.


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The 2nd Edition of Sahyadri Whiz Quiz was conducted from various colleges in the Mangalore & Udupi successfully. The Preliminary rounds were conducted region who made it to the finals from the month-long at 26 colleges of the region. zonal level competitions held at various colleges

during the month of February. Out of a total of 5000 The Grand Finale of the Sahyadri Whiz Quiz 2016 was students who took part in the zonal quiz inaugurated by the chief guest Murthy Ramaiah competitions, 650 made it to the finals. Six teams Krishna, General Manager- HRM, SLK Software, faced the final round after two elimination rounds.Bengaluru who has over 17 years of experience in

talent acquisition, employer branding, quality The Sahyadri Whiz Quiz is an annual event organised management, candidate engagement, resource by the Department of Business Administration of management, process improvement, community Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management. The building etc. He applauded the efforts of the students main idea behind the program is to motivate students and management for putting up a magnificent arena to bring themselves up-to-date with the latest news for undergraduate students for showcasing their and other emerging developments in the areas of intellectual capital. He called upon the students to Business History, Marketing, HR, Finance and the pursue their passion, outperform oneself Indian economy.continuously and work with utmost integrity and Ms. Jenevive Machado, Deputy Manager, HDFC Bank honesty as that is the key to success in today's Ltd. and an alumna of the College was the chief guest competitive world. The guest being a marathon at the valedictory function. Irwin Glen Soans, Sheikh runner emphasized the need to dedicate oneself to Rizwan Ahmed and Akhilesh of SDM College of work as well as to pursue one's passion. “This will lead Business Administration, Mangalore, were the to a healthier and happier life”, he said. winners of Sahyadri Whiz Quiz 2016. The event witnessed a mammoth crowd of students

Sahyadri Whiz Quiz 2016


The first runners-up were Lionel Rolson, Narthan Poovanna and Shaun Coelho of St Aloysius College, Mangalore and the second runners-up were Abhijatha, Suraj and Guruprasad of SVS College, Bantwal. The winners were awarded with cash prizes of Rs. 25000/-, Rs.15000/- and Rs.10000/-, respectively.

The conclave had five technical sessions and three case studies on various HR practices to keep the employees engaged with the organisation. Some of the key speakers of the conclave were Mr. Raj Raghavan, Director, Country HR Leader, Amazon-India, Mr. Jayesh Pandey, MD, Accenture, Mr. Balachadar, Director, Cafe Coffee Day, Mr. Emmanuel David, Director, TATA Management Training Centre, Mr. Ravishankar B, CHRO, HCL Talent Care and Ms. Shalini Pillay, Head, People, Performance & Culture, KPMG. Mr. Ramesh K. G. and Mr. Girish M., Assistant Professors, The students had the opportunity to work as volunteers along with students attended the 'Happiness Conclave' during the conclave and were responsible for registration of organised by HR Katha at Taj Vivantha, Bangalore. The main the participants and handling the key speakers of the event. theme of the conference was `Connecting Happiness to The organisers appreciated the efforts of the students for Business Strategy'. their role in organising the event .

Students and faculty attend `Happiness Conclave'

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To help students choose the right specialization, marketing is challenging and rewarding at the same Department has organized a two-day workshop on time. He stressed on the importance of sales in every 'How to choose a specialization: An interactive organisation and he created an atmosphere where session with Industry Experts' for second Semester each and every student understood the importance MBA Students. very well.

Mr. Dennis of Bharath Auto Cars Pvt .Ltd .spoke about Ms. Pratiksha Pai, Chartered Accountant, currently the importance of being in the right profession to the practicing as a partner in M/s. S. S. Nayak & Associates budding managers. He addressed the aspiring engaged a session on finance specialization. She said

that choosing a specialization must be completely based on the passion for the subject and strong determination and planning. She also spoke on alternative employment opportunities i.e., to reap the benefits of “Start Up India” initiative by Government of India. She said that the current generation has the capability of creating more job opportunities for others rather than being only a job seeker.

Mr. Deepak K. Rao, Founder-Director, Simplus managers to be dynamic enough to choose the Financial Consultancy Limited, Bengaluru, briefed the marketing profession and come up with the right students on the various expectations of corporate choice. Being in the marketing field has lots of from a MBA finance graduate. He said that mere opportunities but becoming successful depends on selection of specialization would not be enough how you grab the opportunity. He also said that there instead one must work towards their personality in is a lot of potential in rural marketing than urban order to meet the requirements of the current markets and he gave the example of Maruthi, organizations. He gave a brief on how money wherein they get 60% of their return from rural multiplies and the nuances of management of money markets. and Investment Management.Mr. Raviraj Nayak of ICICI Prudential spoke about how

Two-day Workshop for MBA Students on `How to Choose a Specialization'

individual seeking a career in HR should be compassionate, should possess leadership ability, take risks and rough decisions. He introduced the students to the key areas of an HR domain – Employee Engagement, Attrition Control, Compensation & Benefits, Disciplinary Issues etc.,

Ms. Prajwala Preema Rodrigues, Head - HR Department, SCS Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Mangalore, is an alumna of Sahyadri MBA, shared the importance of being humble and also being a perpetual learner since she learnt a lot from her colleagues and supervisors. She emphasised that communication skills is the prime requirement of which listening Mr. Sajan Chowta, an alumnus of the available in HR, from which aspirants can skills is the priority. She highlighted that College, working as Business Analyst with choose from. She gave an insight about an HR should posses Emotional MResult Services Pvt. Ltd., Mangalore, the various areas related to HR – Intelligence which includes Self-asked students to be very clear on their Recruitment & Selection, On-boarding, Reflection, Self-Regulation, Self-choice of specialization as that would be a Induction, HR Business Partner, Talent Motivation, Empathy and Social Skills. turning point in their lives and not to get Development (Learning & Development), She urged the students to take part in all influenced or coaxed by the decisions Talent Deployment and so on. management fests and student that other people take. He also gave them Mr. Zeeshan Ramlan, Lead HR, Infosys, development activities conducted by the a brief idea on the reality of the job Mangalore, a recipient of Special faculties which gives an exposure and market and stressed on the areas where Recognition award conferred by Kris makes an individual a right fitment in the one could excel by taking up MBA finance Gopalakrishna (Ex-CEO of Infosys) for his industry. specialization. contributions in promoting culture and Students raised multiple questions which Ms. Anushree Rai, an HR Executive, people engagement at Infosys, shed light helped them in choos ing their Cognizant, Mangalore, enlightened on the HR profession and its challenges. specialization and the key resource students on the real work scenario in HR He highlighted that HR is a one-point of persons clarified all doubts by sharing domain. She was instrumental in sharing contact, which is responsible for all real life scenarios. the step by step process of an HR function functions from Recruitment to Exit of an

and highlighted the various opportunities employee. He emphasised that an

There is no royal, flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it. For if I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard. - C. J. Walker

Second year MBA Students Bid Adieu

Second year MBA students were bid adieu by the first year future. MBA students. Dr. Umesh M. Bhushi, Principal, was the chief The Best Outgoing Student in Academics - Lolitha Jane guest. He addressed the students and suggested to them to D'Souza, Best Outgoing Student in Cultural - Kaushal Jogi, lead a life with commitment, continuous efforts and focus. Best Outgoing Student in Sports - Manheeth Vittal, Best He wished the students for their future endeavors and asked Outgoing Student in Coordination - Dhruvi Kothari and Best them to remain connected with the institution. Dr. Vishal Outgoing Student Over all - Mrs. Chaitra Shetty were Samartha, Director, Department of Business Administration felicitated. The day was filled with lots of games, cultural and gave an inspirational talk for the outgoing students. She fun events and all the students cherished every moment of asked the students to practice humility and be God-fearing as the program.it would be instrumental in their growth prospects in the

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143 first year MBA students along with 3 faculty working for Parle which has actually led to more members, visited Mumbai on a four-day exposure motivated employees being part of Parle family. visit to various industries. The team then visited the unit of Bisleri International The team visited National Stock Exchange, Mumbai Pvt. Ltd. Bisleri is a household name that pioneered and were addressed by Mr. Gurudatta Dhanokar, the concept of mineral water in India bottled with its Director, SME Value Advisors who explained the distinct green label. Mr. Amin Shaikh, Assistant background of NSE, introduction to various Manager-Plant Operations and his team briefed departments within the NSE, and a simplified about the plant and explained about the production overview of capital markets, A live demo of trading or process. The students got to know the importance of live terminal showing how the markets function, the need for maintaining hygiene in the plant during broader outlook of career options in capital markets the process and also learnt about the quality checks and about NCFM and NCCMP certification programs. that were taking place.

The team visited Parle Products, India's largest manufacturer of biscuits, in Mumbai. The students were taken through a presentation by the Mr. Kishore Shilke, Head HR, about the HR practices followed by the company. The company followed a unique HR practice of visiting the employees' houses and understanding their problems and also letting the employees' families know about the benefits of

Industrial Visit to Mumbai

of raw materials, baking of cake, garnishing of cake to how it is stored and dispatched to various outlets. This visit enhanced the understanding of the theoretical concepts into practicality.

At CIBA; ranked fourth in the whole of India, students were equipped with enhanced understanding of entrepreneurship. They briefed the students on business avenues available and

As a part of the course curriculum, final Year MBA also narrated the examples of entrepreneurs who students went on an industrial visit to Goa. have reached greater heights and evolved as Students had an opportunity to be a part of a successful entrepreneurs. Following this, students presentation at CIBA (Centre for Incubation and were taken for a round to Incubation Centre, Food Business Acceleration). The industries visited Processing Laboratory, Digital Laboratories etc. were Goa Shipyard and Monginis, an Indian pastry Mr. Venu Gopal T. R., Manager, Technology and bakery chain. Business Incubator, was fascinated on realizing

that Sahyadri also has a newly built Incubation At Goa Shipyard, students were appraised of the Centre and expressed his interest to visit us soon. floating dry-dock, specially used to repair the

bottom of the ship. Students had an interactive The visit was an enriching experience as they session with the Safety Officer. gained knowledge about the production process,

HR policies and procedures, marketing strategies At Monginis, students were exposed to the entire and financial aspects.production system of cake making, from refining

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"How to face Corporate life" - Mr. Bharath Kumar

corporate life". ambassadors of Sahyadri.

In his talk he enlightened the students on Mr. Bharath Kumar has 19 years of facing corporate life. He started his industry experience with the expertise of lecture by narrating life incidents where working in Insurance, Health Care, he recalled his childhood days and R e t i r e m e n t P r o d u c t s , Wo r ke r s introduced the concept of systematic Compensation, F&A and HR, Banking, learning. He urged the students to learn London Insurance and Re -Insurance the art of reading and narrating stories to Market Operations: covering Broker enhance their self-confidence and Operations & Lloyds Back office presentation skills. He mentioned that operations, Occupational Pensions freedom is associated with responsibility. Administration, Property & Asset He guided the students on taking career Man agement , F&A , HR, Su p p ly

M r. B h a r a t h K u m a r B u s i n e s s decisions and encouraged the students Chain/Logistics, and Mobile Banking IT Transformation Programme Director – to develop skills to differentiate in the job Applications in various countries such as Arthur J. Gallagher International, market. There is no dearth for USA, UK, and many more. He has worked London, addressed the first year MBA opportunities for students. He motivated in various roles for Xchanging Plc & students on the topic "How to face t h e s t u d e nt s to b e t h e b ra n d Cambridge Solutions Ltd.

“College to Corporate” - Mr. Ronald Mendonca

Mr. Ronald Mendonca, Principal Consultant and Career Coach, SMART Solutions, Mangalore, addressed the second year MBA Students on the topic 'College to Corporate'. Mr. Mendonca conducted an interactive session urging students to share their thoughts and ideas relating to the domain in which they would like to become experts in. Students had an opportunity to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses and work on their weaknesses which can take them to greater heights in their career. Mr. Mendonca briefed the students on the corporate expectations with regards to knowledge, skills and abilities .

Mr. Santhosh Prabhu speaks on Intellectual Property Law

Mr. Santhosh Prabhu, advocate, addressed the second semester MBA students on “Intellectual Property Law.” He explained the concept of intellectual property and the subject matter of intellectual property which includes literary and other works like inventions designs trademarks computer programs, etc. He also gave a brief history of Patent Law and the Indian Patent Act 1970. He explained the meaning of inventions, patent and their salient features. Further, he elaborated on the administration of the patent system in India and the procedure for grant of patent.

Mr. Karimbil Kannan Nair speaks on Workplace Ethics

Mr. Karimbil Kannan Nair, Business appreciate company resources being Development Manager, ACE Promoters utilized for personal reasons that are & Developers, Mangaluru spoke on the meant for official purpose alone. relevance of 'Workplace Ethics' in the He opened the forum for discussion on present business scenario. “Death of Privacy due to Social Media” He urged the students to practice and shared few facts on how social professionalism in the workplace and networking posts have led to death of created awareness among the students privacy. He also urged the students to

when no one is watching”. It was an of the various severity levels of be observant of their posts on social interactive session and the students disciplinary actions that can be taken networking sites as this may lead to were able to relate to the scenarios well against employees who violate breach of privacy. All his experiences with the anecdotes shared by him. company policies & procedures. He portrayed the meaning of Workplace

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MBA students emerge as the Overall Champions in one of the most esteemed Management fest – 'SHRESHTA 2016', organised by SDM Post Graduate Centre for Management Studies and Research, Mangalore. Students participated in various events during the management fest. They have emerged as champions among participants from nineteen colleges of various cities including Bangalore and Mysore.

Overall Champions in 'SHRESHTA 2016'

Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering, Moodbidri, conducted Sentia-2016, a State level inter-collegiate fest. Paresh, Prajwal, Akshay, Sharook and Dheeraj won 1st place in Mixed bag event. Chethan Anil Pinto, Satyajeeth and Sayona A Joseph secured 2nd place in Managers Blend event. Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management was the Overall runners-up of the fest.

Vishnu Prasad, Semester IV and Renita D'Cunha, Semester II clinched the second position in the Strategic Management event Ìlluminati' at the Management Fest `Crossroads' organized by the Department of Business Administration, Mangalore University. It is a national level business schools meet where students from various regions participate to learn the art of multitasking, time management, soft skills and communication.

Second place in Management Fest `Crossroads'

Overall Runners-up in Management Fest – Sentia 2016

Master of Business AdministrationIndustry - Academia Interaction

As a part of Industry-Institute interaction, forty students of Core Finance specialization and two faculty members visited two companies - 'Friends Plywood Industries' & 'Sunshine Industry Corporation', Baikampady. Mr. Pavanjaya, General Manager of Friends Plywood industries and his team briefed the students regarding the various functions, processes and policies of the company. The manager of Sunshine Industry Corporation apprised the students on the workflow and cost management practices of their company. This facilitated the students to understand the practical applicability of theoretical concepts.

Faculty Publications

• B. Raghavendra Prabhu, Assistant Professor and Mr. of Business Administration and Mr. Sunil Kumar, Assistant Karthik P. Bhandary, Research Scholar, attended the Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, has been International Conference on 3i –" Intelligence, Innovation published in the International Journal of Research in and Inclusion- Best Practices for Global Excellence” at Economics and Social sciences, Volume 6, Issue 3, ISSN No- Pondicherry University. In the conference they presented a 2249-7382 with an impact factor of 6.225 which is indexed paper titled “Feasibility Study of selling Fresh Grated by Thomson Reuters Researchers Indexed Journal. Kernels to the Bottom of the Pyramid”. • A paper entitled “An Empirical Analysis of Performance of

• A paper titled “Challenges in Recruitment & Selection - An Retail and Wholesale Conventional Banks in Bahrain”, co-Observational Study in BPO/ITO Sector, Mangaluru", authored by Mr. Lokesh, Assistant Professor, Department authored by Mrs. Sushma V., Assistant Professor, of Business Administration, has been published in the Department of MBA, and co-authored by Dr. Vishal British Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Samartha, Director, Department of MBA and Mr. Karthik Sciences (BJEFM) (ISSN: 2048-125X). BJEFM is an open Kudroli, Assistant Professor, Department of MBA has been access, peer-reviewed, and refereed journal and published in the Global Research Review: Journal of published from UK. BJEFM is a Scopus journal and is Innovative Research in Commerce and Management, monitored by Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI). The Volume 2, 2016 (ISSN: 2250-2521). journal is indexed in EconLit, e-JEL, JEL on CD, EBSCO,

ProQuest ABI/INFORM, SSRN, DOAJ, Elsevier Bibliographic • A research paper titled 'Students t-test to assess the role of Databases, Scopus, Ulrich, Cabell's Directory of Publishing aptitude classes for Placement among Engineering Opportunities in Economics and Finance, 10th edition students' authored by Mrs. Mitra, HoD, Department of (online edition).Mathematics, Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director, Department

Ms. Rubika Coelho (2009-11 batch) had an experience sharing session with the students of 1st year MBA. She is currently working in the A c c o u n t i n g & A d m i n Department, Al Futtaim group, Dubai-UAE.

In her talk, she appraised Sahyadri MBA and mentioned that she has come to admit her sibling to the same college where she had immense learning and exposure with personal grooming from her faculties. She encouraged the students on the opportunities available overseas and also alarmed them of the challenges they may come across in finding a suitable job overseas. She has even extended her support of assisting our students with the websites that shall be handy for the one who is keen on pursuing a career abroad.

Mr. Ronson Menezes, (2013-15 batch) Audit Associate, KPMG, Bangalore, interacted wi th three batches of students of the second semester MBA. He shared his experience of working in the M N C a n d e n c o u r a g e d

students to love their job. He asked the students to be well networked and motivated. He suggested they acquire skill sets that dynamic organizations are looking for today. Further, he urged the students to utilize the opportunities available in the college and to build a better future for themselves.

He was nostalgic of his days spent in Sahyadri and considers himself blessed to be associated with his alma mater. Mr. Ronson has been nominated for the prestigious L1 Visa to USA within a short stint of 8 months in KPMG for his outstanding performance in key deliverables.

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VTU Volleyball Champions for the Sixth Consecutive Year

Sahyadri Girls’ Volleyball team has emerged champions for the sixth consecutive year in VTU Rest of Bangalore zone and VTU Inter zone Volleyball Tournament held at GSSIT, Mysore & AIT, Bengaluru, defeating NMAMIT, Nitte in the final.

Arena 2016, the Annual Athletic Meet was held in the the E&C branch & the Over-all Runners-Up in the Boys campus. Ms. Ashwini Kumari B., RTL Design Engineer, section was won by the CS branch. Inte,l Bangalore and an alumna of the institute was The computer science & engineering branch were the the chief guest for the inaugural function. The chief Over-all Champions in the girls section and the Over-guest hoisted the flag and in her address she asked all Runners-Up in the girls section was won by the the students to take part in sports activities because it information science & engineering branch. The over-teaches so many skills. Sahyadri is one of the best all Championship (boys & girls combined) went to the colleges which give lots of support and opportunity to computer science & engineering branch for the showcase one's talent. She then declared the meet fourth consecutive year.open. Principal, Dr. U. M. Bhushi presided over the In the March Past, Semester IV computer science B event. Mr. Sanjay was the Master of Ceremonies. section won the first place, the second place went to Various athletic events and fun games were held for the first year G section and the third place was bagged the students. by the first year M.Tech. civil engineering students. Mr. Sarvesh Martha, Semester IV, mechanical Electronics & communication engineering B section engineering won the Individual Championship in the secured the fourth place while the fifth place was boys section, Ms. Sushma Shetty, Semester II, J won by the H section. The event formally ended with section & Ms. Swathi S. L. Semester II, MBA won the lowering the flag and declaring the meet closed by Individual Championship in the girls section. The Prof. S. S. Balakrishna, Vice Principal. Over-all Championship in the boys section went to

Arena 2016: Annual Athletic Meet

Sahyadri Boys' Volleyball team are the Champions for the 5th consecutive year in the VTU Mangaluru Zone Volleyball Tournament held at Mudalkatte Institute of Technology, Kundapur, by defeating Alvas IT, Moodabidri in the final and won the Runner-Up Trophy in VTU Inter zone Volleyball Tournament held at JNNCE, Shimoga.

VTU Volleyball Champions for the Fifth Consecutive Year

5. Keerthi Shetty6. Mohammed Ashiq Aseel7. Dekshith M.8. B. M. Rumman Ahmed

9. Rahul Shetty10. Manish11. Sathyajith Prabhu 12. Bharat Nishan

1. Suraj K. S. Naik (C)2. Deekshith Shetty3. Savan S. Shetty4. Ujwal

The Team Members

The Team Members

1. Ashmitha J. Rodrigues(C)2. Yashwitha 3. Tanya K. Shetty 4. Lipitha M. G.5. Likhitha M. G.

10. B. Shwetha 11. Prathiksha Bhat12. Rakshitha K. 13. Spoorthi

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Girls team:

Sushma Shetty, Manjushree Bhandary, Swathi Gowda, Anusha Hegde, Vidya Ganiga, Jayalakshmi Shekharan C.

Cross Country Competition

Sahyadri Athletic team emerged as over-all Runner- Runner-up trophy in girls section. Our team won 2nd up at 18th VTU level Inter Collegiate Athletic place in March Past. 120 colleges took part in the competition held at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of meet. Vikyath V. S. has created a New Meet Record in Technology, Bangalore. The girls team won over-all Discus throw by throwing 38.32 Mtrs

Sahyadri Over-all Runner-up at VTU Athletic Meet

Vikyath V. S., II Sem - MBA

Manheeth Vittal, IV Sem - MBA

Sushma Shetty, II Sem - E&C

Ashmitha Rodrigues, VIII Sem - CS

Manjushree Bhandary, IV Sem - CS

Satvika J. Rai, IV Sem - CS

Jomon K. Saji, IV Sem - Mech

Swathi S. L., II Sem - MBA

Vidya, VI Sem - IS

Anusha Hegde, VI Sem - E&C

Nishmitha G. Kulal, VI Sem - IS

Nishwin Pal, IV Sem M.Tech - E&C

Sachin Kumar P. K., VIII Sem - Mech

1st place in Discus throw

1st place in Javelin throw

1st place in 800 Mtrs. Race - 2nd place in 1500 Mtrs. Race

1st place in Hammer throw - 3rd place in shot-put

2nd place in 400 Mtrs. Hurdles - 3rd place in 400 Mtrs.

2nd place in Javelin throw

2nd place in 100 Mtrs Race

3rd place in 200 Mtrs. Race

3rd place in Heptathlon

3rd place in 5 K Walk - 3rd place in 5000 Mtrs. Race

3rd place in High Jump

3rd place in High Jump

3rd place in 400 Mtrs. Hurdles

Boys team: Sannidhi Shetty, Shashwath M. R., Sandeepa Prabhu, Sarvesh Martha, Rakshith Raj, Ankit Prathap Singh, Sachin Kumar P. K., Nishwin Pal, Mohammad Irfan.

South Zone Inter University

VTU Blue Stars of Sahyadri for the year 2015-2016

The Men's Football Team of mechanical engineering has won the Inter Branch Football tournament organized by the Department of Physical Education by defeating the computer science engineering team in the final. The team from computer science engineering team was Runner-up. 12 teams participated in the tournament.

Mechanical Engineering Football Team Emerge Winners

The men's staff cricket team with members of the Department of Basic Sciences, Electronics & Communication Engineering and the MBA Department won the Sahyadri Staff Cricket League organized by the Department of Physical Education. The team from the Department of Mechanical Engineering is the runners-up.

4x100 Mtrs. Relay (Girls)

Swathi S. L.

Nishmitha G. Kulal

Manjushree Bhandary

Ashmitha J. Rodrigues

Medal Winners

Basic Sciences, E&C & MBA Staff Cricket Team Emerge Champions in Sahyadri Staff Cricket League

Ashmitha J. RodriguesVIII Semester CS

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YashwithaVI Semester Civil

Volleyball

Nishmitha G. KulalVI Semester IS

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Satvika J. RaiIII Semester CS

Handball

Asst. Physical Director Nominated as Coach

Mr. Karnakumar K. S., Assistant Physical Director, Department of Physical Education, has been nominated as the coach for the VTU Fencing (Men & Women) team. The competition was held at Punjab University, Chandigarh.

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Staff Member Wins Accolades in Body Building Competitions

Mr. Jagadish Poojary, Department of Mathematics and Physical Trainer at Sahyadri multi-gymnasium, secured Second place in the 'Mr. Karnataka - 2016' Body Building Competition. He has been selected to

participate in Mr. India, National Level Body Building Competition-2016 which will be held soon. Earlier, he won the First prize in the 'Dakshina Kannada -2016' Body Building Competition held at the Town Hall, Mangalore and was awarded with the title winner.

He was felicitated for his achievements in Body Building in a programme 'Sammilana-2016 Shrama Sambhrama' at Town Hall, Mangalore, organised by Construction Workers Federation of India (CWFI) and Centre for Indian Trade Unions (CITU).

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Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management the Folk Group Dance Competition, Varsha D. Shetty, bagged the thirteenth place out of eighty-five Shetty Dhanisha, Chaithra V. Murthy, Arpitha V. colleges in the 16th Annual VTU Youth Fest organized Shetty, Ankitha K., Paresh Saliyan, Shreya Kottary, by Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mayuri J. V., Rashmikiran, Roshani Maria D’Souza won Moodbidri. Students participated in 23 events under the Fifth place. In Western Solo Singing Leora D’Souza the guidance of Mr. Naveen Pilar, Coordinator, won the Seventh place. While in the Skit Competition, Department of Art and Culture. the Seventh place was bagged by Chaithra V. Murthy, Mithun bagged the first place in Cartooning. Vaibhav Arpitha V. Shetty, Ankitha K., Paresh Saliyan and Shenoy, bagged the second place in Spot Painting. In Yatheesh.

Students Presenting Cultural ProgrammesSahyadrians Win Accolades at 16th Annual VTU Youth Fest

Vaibhav Shenoy of III Semester, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering presented a painting during a Social Awareness Program “Samskrithi”. The event was organized by Samskrithi Charitable Trust, Mangaluru.

Sahyadri Student Showcases his Skill of Art

Mr. Naveen Pilar, participated as a resource person in the event “Special Summer Camp for the Tribal-children” which was organized by District Commissioner's Office, Kodagu and the event was sponsored by Integrated Tribal Development Plan Government of Karnataka. Mr. Pilar spoke to the gathering about how to prepare a useful thing from waste and enlightened them with the various models which are built by making use of waste materials. More than 300 students of various PU Colleges and their parents were present.

Head, Department of Art & Culture

Naveen Pilar was for the “Special Summer Camp for the Children” by Shri Adi Chunchangiri Mahasamsthana Matt, Kavoor, Mangalore. The program was held at BGS School, Mangalore and the event was sponsored by Shri Adi Chunchangiri Mahasamsthana Matt, Mangaluru.

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Mr. Naveen Pilar as a resource person

Shreya K., IV Semester, Department of Information Science & Engineering and disciple of Guru Geetha Saralaya, successfully completed Senior Grade Exam in Bharatanatyam with distinction. She performed Rangapravesham and also secured many national awards like “Aralu Mallige”, ”Vachanadhare”, “Jnanashree”. She has performed in more than 100 prestigious national dance festivals in India and abroad.

Accomplished in Indian Classical Dance

“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.” - Anais Nin

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Winkl Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Captain Tractors Pvt. Ltd.

Qspiders

Sonata Software

Diya Systems

RiiiT

HP

VCET

MITE

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

MITE

Sahyadri

SJEC

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

SJEC

Canara

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Alva's

MITK

Sahyadri

Alva's

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

CEC

Sahyadri

Sahyadri

NMAMIT

Maventic

Bridgestone

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd

Aimfill

Xchanging

Indian Navy

NGCN

Infosys

Tech Mahindra

UST-Global

Robosoft

iWave Systems

Accord Software

PEOL

ITC

Techjini

XL Dynamics

Persistent Systems

Mphasis

Good Through Solutions

SLK Software

Manipal Group

Polycab Wires Pvt. Ltd.

Aris Global

IBM

L & T Infotech

SIMS

Ethnus

Cigital

Orate

Seventh Sense

TVS Training Services

TCS (Off Campus)

Karmic

TCS

Robosoft

Juego Studios

Mu Sigma

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9-Jan-16

Semnox

Cape Electric

Infosys

Krisam Automation

Hinduja Global Solutions

The year 2015-16 has been fruitful with over 130 companies participating and providing more than 423 offers.

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VCET

MITK

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Canara

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Sahyadri McD BERLTeamware SolutionMandovi

Firmnxt

TVS Motors

Semnox

Shri Ram Transport Finance Co. Ltd.

SIZBIZ

Codilar

FACE

Robosoft Technologies

RiiiT

EMC

Ethnus

Just Dial Ltd.

Vantage Agora

Poornam Info Vision Pvt. Ltd.

McD BERL

ProSim

Telenetix

Robosoft

HCL

Teamware Solutions

Cape Electronic

Omnion

OBO BATTERMANB

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Krisam Automation Pvt. Ltd.

Mahesh PU College

ABC & Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Roy & Shenoy

Leap Institute

Govardhan & Company

Inter CAD

Marian Projects

CADD Center

Vimal Anil

Poorna Design (P) Ltd.


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Tech Mahindra

Mandovi Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Spaneos Software Private Limited

TVS Iyengar & Sons Ltd.

SRM Technologies

XL Dynamics

HCL Talentcare

Anglo Eastern Ship Management Ltd.

TEKsystems - Oracle India


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Mitsubishi Elevators India Pvt. Ltd.

Fidelis

L & T Electrical & Automation - MPS

Federal Bank

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Members of Sahyadri Edu DREAMERS R&D Pvt. Ltd. had an interaction with Padma Shri Dr. R. M. Vasagam, former chairman, NDRF, and Dr. Krishnaswamy Ramachandran, director, NDRF in the company premises. The visitors appreciated the aerial vehicles and products that the company is bringing into the market. Startups by Sahyadrians like Axndx, Whattabiz demonstrated their company profiles and the resource persons were happy with the support the college is providing for the startups. Padma Shri Dr. R M Vasagam also stated that the thrust given to activity-based learning and entrepreneurship will make this a unique system in India in the near future.

Members of Sahyadri Edu DREAMERS R&D Pvt. Ltd. participated as exhibitors in the 103rd Indian Science Congress held in the University of Mysore. Members participated along with the team of Pilikula Regional Science Center headed by K. V. Rao - Executive Director, Dr. Jayanth - Honorary member - PRSC under the category of Department of Science and Technology, Karnataka. The stall was awarded “Best Exhibitor Stall” in the exhibition. The exhibitors also included DRDO, ISRO, NRDC, etc.

Students of DTlabz participated in the National Science Day 2016 held at Pilikula Regional Science Center, Pilikula. A total of 21 students who are members of DTlabz participated in the event along with mentors of DTlabz. 7 projects were exhibited in the exhibition where every student member was given a chance to exhibit one project which followed with the competition amongst the stalls. Students also attended presentation session, where students from several engineering colleges presented their ideas.

DREAMERS team Interact with Padma Shri Dr. R. M. Vasagam

Indian Science Congress

Members of DTlabz, Gautham Nayak and Nishanth, in association with Makers of Things, organised a 30 day training session for mentors of Agasthya International Foundation.

The activities during training included:

• Making a structure for the Prototyping of projects.

• Selecting 10 projects for prototyping.

• Training the mentors of Innovation hub at Agastya International Foundation campus. The mentors were also trained with prototyping skills.

Technical training by DTlabz at Agasthya International Foundation

National Science Day

DTlabz organized 10 hours of workshop on DESIGN THINKING at Infant Jesus Joyland School, Bolar. 65 students participated in the workshop and came up with innovative solutions that could solve the problems of the society. Students of class 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th participated in the workshop.

Workshop at Schools

“RENEW” Summer Camp hosted by DTlabz

The three-day Summer Camp `Renew' choosing the right combination of things presented an air show to the students. hosted by DTlabz was inaugurated by Dr. and sharing their ideas on beautifying the The students also participated in creative K. V. Rao, Director, Pilikula Regional things. They prepared a report of their activities throughout the day. Science Center. “RENEW” is an initiative m o d e l , p re s e n t i n g t h e m u s i n g During the Valedictory function. Mr. Brian of DTlabz, to provide exposure to PowerPoint, thereby building their Jeevan Fernandes, research scholar at students toward science. writing skill, speaking skills and boosting NITK was the chief guest. He told the

their confidence.Over 15 children from in and around participants how to identify their dreams Mangalore, cut short their vacation to Participants learnt how to build a solar as "passion or fashion" and work towards attend this fun with learning camp. The phone charging hub to create awareness camp was held at the Sahyadri College of among the people to use renewable Engineering & Management. Campers energy and go green. The session ended were taught about the magic inside basic by them making their wired remote electronics, creative building from junk, control car go autonomous using sensors building a solar phone charging hub. and racing them against each other. These sessions were taken by a group of On the last and final day of Renew science freaks and technocrats for a Summer Camp different activities related period of 3 days. Each activity was to science were conducted. Events such designed for students to enhance their as treasure hunt, mind storming game, problem solving skills, interaction and achieving it. Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, science quiz, planting seedlings, star creativity with fun learning approach. Chairman and Mrs. Prasanna Bhandary, gazing and many others. Dr. C. K.

Secretary, Bhandary Foundation and Activities during the camp included Manjunath, Prof. of Humanities & parents witnessed the happy moment. hands-on explanation of electronics Administrator, addressed the students on The camp concluded with a night sky concepts, demonstration of Quad Copter Concept of Concentration. Ms. Juliana observation under the guidance of Dr and 3D Printer which was carried on with Tellis, Lecturer, St. Agnes PU College, Jayanth, an amateur astronomer. four-wheeled bot building. Participants conducted a science quiz for students.

worked on eliminating the junkyard by Mr. Vishal Rao, Kinetic Hobbies,

Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them. - Steve Jobs

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Mr. Johnson Tellis, Director of DTlabz and Mr. Gautham Nayak, Co-founders of DTlabz, visited Infant Jesus Joyland School, Kolya Education Society, Someshwara, Mangalore and interacted with the high school students. The topic of session was “Magic of Science” where students were provided with exciting things about science and how it can be used in solving daily problems. The intention was to open their minds into a whole new dimension of learning science. Students were put into a breakthrough session on developing project ideas into a prototype and how science can be experienced.

SSTH and sought guidance regarding the same. Vigyan Ashram officials were excited to know that such an initiative is taken by the engineering college and also congratulated DTlabz for driving the young minds in the right direction.

Dr. Yogesh Kulkarni briefed about the programmes like IBT and DRBT conducted in schools at Pabal. Later the team interacted with Ms. Prajna (IBT instructor) and Pawan Soni, Entrepreneurship Instructor regarding the approach of their program and its outcome.

Vigyan Ashram is a center of Indian Institute Of Mr. Gautham Nayak and Ms. Achala R. Shetty, of Education (IIE) Pune. A scientist turned educationalist Sahyadri Edu DREAMERS R&D Pvt. Ltd. visited Vigyan Late Dr. S. S. Kalbag started Vigyan Ashram in 1983 to Ashram in Pune. They had a very good interaction find out solutions to the problems in education. VA's with Dr. Yogesh Kulkarni, Executive Director of Vigyan educational program IBT (Introduction to Basic Ashraml. The team discussed about various initiatives Technology) is adopted by more than 122 high of Sahyadri College - Hands on Experience Lab, SPSS, schools - across 4 states in India.

Workshop at Infant Jesus Joyland School, Someshwar

Visit to Vigyan Ashram

With an intention to provide exposure to students on social innovation, Sahyadri Edu DREAMERS R&D Pvt. Ltd. [DTlabz], company organized an industrial visit for student members of DTlabz to Biofuel Park, Hassan and Textiles Park, BIET Campus, Davangere.

Mr. John Nikhil, Technical Trainer and Ms. Shreya M, PRO assisted students in the visit. Total of 13 students participated in the visit.

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Rashmi Rai V.

Sonali P. Rao

Sushmitha Shetty Rashmi Rai V. Sonali P. Rao

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M. Vaishak Rai

Akshay R. Bhandary

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Harshitha Rao

Swathi Rajisha K. Rajan Harshitha Rao

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Members of DTlabz were invited to take up a workshop at IISC Bangalore on behalf of INTEL INNOVATION FESTIVAL 2016. The session was in association with Makers of Things. The workshop was an open workshop on topic “3D printing and its scope” for students of all ages.

Workshop at IISC Bangalore

Industrial Visit

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