Academic Year 2017-18

Summer Internship     

The department of Electronics sent seven students B. Samatha, G.Pooja, K.Pooja, R.Raga Chandrika, K.Venkata Anusha, K.Suhitha and D.Rajeshwari from I B.Sc. (MECs) for an internship programme of six weeks duration from April 17^th, 2017 to May 31^st, 2017 at Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd, Vijayawada.

Workshop on Ham Radio

Organized a guest lecture cum workshop on the usefulness of Ham radio during natural calamities by Mr.Ramesh on 19^th June, 2017 for the final year Electronics students.

Guest lecture on Internet of Things (IOT) 
The departments of Physics and Electronics organized a guest lecture on “Internet of Things and future career possibilities” as an activity of ‘Inspire Club’ on 04.07.2017 for the I,II and III B.Sc Physics and Electronics students. Mr.S Bhavani Shankar, Executive Manager, R&D department of the Efftronics Systems Pvt., Ltd.,addressed the students.He explained about the latest technology “Internet of Things" (IOT) which  connects various things using internet and sensors. He suggested that the teaching and training methods need to get updated to suit the skills in demand.

Field Trips:                                                                                                                                               

Organized one day field trip to Sriharikota SHAR-ISRO on 17th August, 2017 for the II & III MECs students.

Organized a field trip to Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station, Ibrahimpatnam, Vijayawada on 14^th November, 2017 for the II & III year Electronics students.

Students Training Programmes:

• 25 students from III & II B.Sc Electronics were trained in a skill oriented course “Office Automation” at Andhra Loyola Engineering College, Vijayawada in collaboration with APSSDC and Siemens from 31^st October to 4^th November, 2018.
• 20 students from III & II B.Sc Electronics were trained in “MATLAB & Applications” at Andhra Loyola Engineering College, Vijayawada organised by Department of ECE in association with Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Research Forum. 

Two day National Seminar cum Hands on Training:

Organized UGC Grant supported Two day National Seminar cum Hands on Training on “Internet of Things (IoT) – Market Forcast and Opportunities” in collaboration with Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd, Vijayawada and Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai on 7^th and 8^th February, 2018.

                                                                                   

Academic Year 2016-17

Summer Internship:

The department of Electronics sent two students, Ch.Sai Sravanthi from II B.Sc. (MECs) and I.Bhavani from I B.Sc. (MECs) for an internship programme of six weeks duration from April 15^th, 2016 to May 31^st, 2016 at Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd, Vijayawada.

·       Guest lecture:
     A lecture was organized on” Photonics and its Bio-Medical Applications” by Prof. Krishna Chaitanya, Sri Satya  Sai Institute of Higher Education, Puttaparthy, in association with by D.P.Somayagi Memorial Trust, Vijayawada on 16^th November,2016 for all the final year students.

    Field Trip:

      Organized a one day field trip to Doordarshan Kendram at Vijayawada and Kondapalli on 20^th January, 2017.All the II & III B.Sc (MECs) students were briefed about the reception of information at the Doordarshan studio in Vijayawada and about the transmission of information at Kondapalli.

   e-wave 2017:State Level Inter-Collegiate Technical Meet

      Organized a State Level Inter-Collegiate Technical Meet, e-wave 2017 on the 28^th January, 2017.The Chief Guest Mr.Ramasamy, Vice-President, Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd, Vijayawada spoke on the usefulness of internet and Internet of Things (IOT) and the numerous applications of microcontrollers. Competitions were held in paper presentation, poster presentation and Quiz. The department also celebrated the silver jubilee on the successful completion of 25 years since the establishment in 1991.

Academic Year 2015-16

Summer Internship:

The department of Electronics sent three students, T.Snehitha, K.Ramya and Yasmeen Sultana from II B.Sc (MECs) for an internship programme of six weeks duration from April 15^th, 2015 to May 31^st, 2015 at Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd, Vijayawada.

e-wave 2016: Inter-Collegiate Competition

Organized e-wave 2016 an Inter-Collegiate competition on 23-01-2016. Competitions were held in paper presentations with topics Smart Card Technology, Wearable Electronics and The Role of Electronics Industry in Digital India Programme and poster presentations with topics Helio Displays and Paper Battery. Students from our college and students from neighbouring colleges took part in this event. 

Talk on Career Opportunities:

Organized  a talk on “Career Guidance and Opportunities” for the final year B.Sc (MECs) students on 22.2.2016.The resource person Mr.N.Mallikarjun,R&D Project Manger,Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd,Vijayawada spoke about the new technologies used in the market and the  various opportunities for students in the field of electronics and in higher education.

National Science Day Celebrations:

The Inspire and Bio clubs of the college organized a discussion on “Contribution to Society”, Physical Sciences vs. Life Sciences on 23.2.2016 on the eve of National Science Day. Students from different science departments participated in this discussion highlighting the major contributions of their respective subjects to the society. The best two speakers from physical science and life science were awarded prizes for the same. B.Samanvitha Chowdary of I.B.Sc (MECs) was awarded the best speaker in physical science.

Academic Year 2014-15

Summer Internship:
The department of Electronics added a new feature to the regular departmental activities and sent three students, M.Leela Sushma, S.Suvarna from II B.Sc (MECs) and K.Puspha Rani from I B.Sc (MECs) for an internship programme of six weeks duration from April 15^th 2014 to May 31^st 2014 at Efftronics Systems Pvt.Ltd, Vijayawada. 
A four day workshop on “The integration of Programming Skills and an orientation programme about MEAN STACK”:
The departments of Electronics, Physics and Computer Science in collaboration with SSIT, Patamata, organized a four day workshop to impart training in sharpening programming skills in C, Java, VB.Net, C#.NET as a foundation to start a diploma course in “MEAN STACK”. Mr. S. Ram Babu (M.Tech) along with his team members Ms. K.Haritha (M.Tech), Mr. K. Mahesh (M.Tech.) and Ms K. Lalitha (M.Tech.) conducted the training programme. The students were trained to write a program in all the above four languages and helped them to realize the importance of each language. This programme provided hands on experience in programming in all the four languages simultaneously. Mr. Rambabu introduced the latest course on “MEAN STACK” on the last day which aims to develop Web Applications. This course is the latest technology course and has a lot of job potential. Thirty interested students have decided to take up this diploma course. 

Workshop on MOODLE:

The departments of Electronics, Physics and Computer Science organized a one day workshop on “Effective Usage of MOODLE in Teaching and Learning” for all science faculty members on 16/08/2014.A team from V.R.Siddhartha Engineering College, Kanuru, headed by Dr. A. Koteswara Rao, Dean of Academics, along with Dr.Suneetha, HOD, Department of IT and Mr. Nanda Kishore, M.Tech conducted the workshop. Two lectures about the effectiveness of MOODLE in higher education followed by a short training programme in uploading teaching  materials through MOODLE was given. The team assured their help for the implementation of MOODLE programme in regular teaching.

Inauguration of  SCIENCE INSPIRE CLUB:

The departments of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science and Statistics inaugurated the SCIENCE INSPIRE CLUB on 6^th November, 2014.The Chief Guest Prof.M.Sarath Babu, Dept.of Chemistry, MIC Engineering College stressed on students involvement in various activities that nurture the nation. He shared his expertise on few topics like food adulteration, role of fluoride in drinking water, acid content of cool drinks, water quality assessment, environment pollution, environmental disasters, care with beauty products etc.

 A one-day workshop on PCB DESIGNING:

The department of Electronics organized a one day workshop on “PCB designing” for all the first, second and final year Electronics students on 7^th November, 2014.Mr.Tajuddin,Embedded Developer, CMOS Research Labs, Vijayawada along with his team conducted the workshop. A lecture followed by a training programme using software PROTEUS 7.5 and DIPTRACE was given. Later the team demonstrated the layout design on the PCB using chemical solution and the way to solder the components on the PCB.

Video Conference:

Organized a video conference talk on communication and soft skills from U.S.A by Mrs.Sandhya, an old student of the college for the final year students on 15.11.2014.

Science Inspire Club Activity:

Conducted an activity through Science Inspire Club on “Pros &Cons of e-commerce” on 27-11-2014.Student  members of the club briefed the importance of new technologies and the use of e-commerce ,its pros and cons through videos and presentations. 

e-wave 2014: Inter-Collegiate Competition

Organized e-wave 2014 an Inter-Collegiate competition on 28-11-2014. Competitions were held in paper presentations with topics Bio-chips, Plasmonics and Emerging Cellular Technologies and poster presentations with topics Gi-Fi technology and Remote Sensing. Students from our college and students from neighbouring colleges took part in this event. 

National Robotic Championship:

Organized a two day workshop cum championship for the B.Sc. Electronics and II & III B.Sc. Physics students of our college and students from neighboring colleges on the 17^th and 18^th of January, 2015 in collaboration with IIT Bombay and ARK Technosolutions Pvt.Ltd, Mumbai.58 students participated in the championship out of which five groups consisting of five members in each group were selected as the zonal winners to compete in the finale competition to be organized at IIT, Bombay on the 4^th and 5^th of April,2015.

Guest Lecture:

Organized a guest lecture on “Microcontrollers” by Mr.K.Sateesh Kumar for II & III B.Sc (MECs) students on 18^th Feburary, 2015.